“The idea is to bring free music to spots all over the city,” Catherine Tanous, a founder of the event and president of the nonprofit Make Music Portland,  said. “The event began in Paris, in 1982, and was called Fête de la Musique. And it’s grown around the world since then.”

Thanks to the Sun Journal for a great piece on our upcoming 2017 event. Check out the article here.

(The referenced article originally ran on Monday, June 12, 2017.)