NYC's Public Piano Project Returns: 15 Stunning Art Pianos to Brighten Fosun Plaza in 2025
New York, NY – May 12, 2025 – Get ready to make some noise! Sing for Hope, the renowned non-profit dedicated to bringing the joy of music and art to communities, is thrilled to announce the return of its beloved Sing for Hope Pianos New York City initiative for 2025. This year’s launch promises a vibrant display of creativity with the unveiling of 15 uniquely decorated pianos at Fosun Plaza, kicking off a city-wide celebration of art and music.
For over a decade, Sing for Hope Pianos has been a cornerstone of New York City’s cultural landscape. Each year, the initiative places artistically transformed pianos in public spaces across the five boroughs, offering free, spontaneous performances and providing opportunities for anyone to play and connect through music. It’s a beautiful, accessible way to experience art and create moments of joy in everyday life.
This year's unveiling at Fosun Plaza is particularly exciting. The 15 pianos, each a canvas for a different artist’s vision, represent a diverse range of styles and themes. Expect to see everything from intricate murals and playful patterns to thought-provoking abstract designs. The artists, selected through a competitive process, are both established and emerging talents, reflecting the rich tapestry of the New York City art scene.
“We’re incredibly excited to bring Sing for Hope Pianos back to New York City in 2025,” says [Insert Name and Title of Sing for Hope Spokesperson - e.g., Monica Klingberg, Executive Director of Sing for Hope]. “Fosun Plaza provides a fantastic location for this launch, and we can’t wait to see the community come together to enjoy these beautiful, playable works of art. It’s about more than just the pianos; it’s about fostering connection, inspiring creativity, and reminding everyone of the power of art to uplift and unite us.”
What to Expect at the Unveiling:
- Date: [Insert Date of Unveiling - e.g., June 15, 2025]
- Time: [Insert Time of Unveiling - e.g., 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM]
- Location: Fosun Plaza, [Insert Specific Address]
- Activities: Live music performances, artist meet-and-greets, photo opportunities with the pianos, and of course, the chance to play!
Following the unveiling, the pianos will remain in Fosun Plaza for several weeks, offering a continuous stream of free music and art for the public. Keep an eye on the Sing for Hope website and social media channels for updates on locations and performance schedules throughout the city.
Sing for Hope is dedicated to transforming communities through the power of the arts, providing access to music and art education for underserved communities, and bringing joy to people’s lives through innovative and engaging programs. Their pianos program is a testament to their commitment to making art accessible to all.