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Free Day of Music is an annual celebration in Nashville that brings classic and popular music performers to the city's Schermerhorn Symphony Center for a day of music, dancing, and family-friendly activities. The festival, which takes place every October, includes a concert performances from the GRAMMY® Award-winning Nashville Symphony, followed by a public question-and-answer session with the orchestra and its conductor. Free music continues throughout the day on four stages, including performances by rock, jazz, country, and world music artists. Families can enjoy Day of the Dead-themed activities, including face painting and a costume contest, along with an Instrument Petting Zoo that lets amateur music lovers try their hand at a variety of instruments. Food trucks are hosted on site throughout the event, and an outdoor beer garden is available for guests ages 21 and older.

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