Set against the backdrop of Coney Island, this free, all ages, all day music festival showcases renowned and emerging artists on two outdoor stages. The Village Voice Siren Music Festival brings together the Voice's readership and the New York community through an event that celebrates the freedom of expression inherent in music. Through this festival The Village Voice plays an active role in the revitalization of this historic Brooklyn community and celebrates the Voice's long standing tradition of local and national music coverage.

The Village Voice Siren Music Festival is poised to continue to grow in stature and will continue to forge the path of developing new music and nurturing the musical landscape of New York. Please join us for our ninth year in Coney Island on Saturday, July 18, 2009.

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