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Musical Saw Festival 2013 in the News
Music Made on the Cutting Edge Actually, the Other Side Is the Star at the New York City Musical Saw Festival By ANDY BATTAGLIA “It’s a cut-throat industry,” Natalia Paruz said, with a pause, “and nothing pleases me more than sinking my teeth into a tune.” A chorus of groans and guffaws rose up around…
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NY1 TV News Reuters TV News The Daily Time Magazine Assemblymember Aravella Simotas Presents Citation of Honor to NYC Musical Saw Festival Queens Times Assembly Member Aravella Simotas presented the Queens based NYC Musical Saw Festival with a citation of honor for “9 years of artistic excellence in Astoria ”.. In her speech at the…
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The 2010 Musical Saw Festival was reported on in the ‘Astoria Times’ newspaper, with photo on the FRONT PAGE: Making music with a saw and violin bow may sound like a niche interest, but the NYC Musical Saw Festival at the Hellenic Cultural Center in Astoria Saturday proved it is one with an international appeal…
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FOX5 TV News at 10 reported on the 7th annual NYC Musical Saw Festival: They Came, They Sawed, They Conquered The ensemble begins to play Ave Maria and work toward a Guinness World Record. By Michelle Nishry July 30, 2009 The Seventh Annual NYC Musical Saw Festival attracted 55 musical saw players to Astoria…
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July 30th, 2008 Musical Saw Festival Held In Astoria Trinity Handbell Choir with Natalia “Saw Lady” Paruz. For the past six years, in July, afficionados of the musical saw come out for the annual NYC Musical Saw Festival. Thirty musical saw players came from as far away as Germany, Canada, Georgia, California, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Missouri,…
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