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7th annual Musical Saw Festival

July 18, 2009 Astoria, NY
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The 7th annual Musical Saw Festival includes a concert and art exhibit centered around the 300-year-old art form of making music with a carpenter's handsaw. Watch an attempt to set a Guinness World Record of the "Largest Musical Saw Ensemble." About 40 musical saw players from around the world will perform. Four world premiers of music written especially for the musical saw will be featured, with participation of a string quartet, handbell group and soprano singer. When: Saturday, July 18th, 2pm Where: Trinity Church, 31-18 37th Street (37th street at 31st Ave), Astoria (Queens), NYC Admission: $10 More info: www.MusicalSawFestival.org