Local Musicians: Bring Joy, Sign Up To Play Some Bach On BART
Briefly

BART is reaching out to local musicians for the annual Bach in the Subways event, celebrating the composer Johann Sebastian Bach's birthday on March 21st. Originated in New York City in 2010, the initiative has grown globally, with performances in over 150 cities spanning 40 countries. Musicians can get permits to play in BART stations, though performances are also welcome in public spaces like streets. Importantly, all performances are to be non-paid, reflecting the event’s spirit as a "shared gift of musical joy," highlighting the need for connection through music.
BART is promoting the upcoming Bach in the Subways event, allowing local musicians to perform as a shared gift of musical joy during the global celebration.
Created in 2010 by Dale Henderson in New York City, Bach in the Subways has expanded to over 150 cities worldwide, encouraging performances in non-paid public areas.
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