Pianos on Parade Returns Today, June 1
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 6:37AM
Pianos on Parade presented by PNC Bank is back!
Pianos painted by local artists and youth organizations will be available for the public to play or attend scheduled performances through June 30. Pianos are available to play 8 am-5 pm daily, and weekly performances take place Thursdays at 12-1 pm.
The program aligns with PNC’s Grow Up Great initiative, which highlights how the arts can enhance early childhood education experiences. PNC worked with the YWCA to design a piano painted by Pre-K kids in the YWCA program. The piano will be located at YWCA Minneapolis on Nicollet.
Pianos on Parade presented by PNC Bank artist collaborations this summer also include FAIR School, Art Buddies, and individual local artists.
Piano locations include: 222 Hennepin, Aloft Minneapolis, AT&T Tower, Basilica of St. Mary, Canopy by Hilton Minneapolis, Capella Tower, City Center, The Commons, The Dayton’s Project, Finnegan’s/Kraus Anderson, First Avenue, The Hennepin, Hennepin County Government Center South Plaza, Hilton Minneapolis, IDS Center, MacPhail Center for Music, Minneapolis Convention Center, RBC Gateway, The Nordic Plaza, Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel—The Depot, RiverPlace/Wilde Café, Stone Arch Bridge, Twin Cities Pride Festival and YWCA Minneapolis.
Pianos on Parade presented by PNC Bank is produced by the mpls downtown council in partnership with Keys 4/4 Kids. For more information on Pianos on Parade and a full schedule of performances, visit www.mplsdowntown.com/pianos.
