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Scroll down the page to see latest photos. All photos are listed in reverse date order with the most recent pictures at the top of the page. Also, be sure to visit the photo archives for pictures going back thru 1998. You'll see some famous people, great songwriters, singers, musicians, performers, visitors, fans and a few strange folks. You decide who's who. Bookmark this Page and check back each week as new photos are added. -- See you in Greenwich Village !

StevenVanZandtAndJoeBudnick11042007.JPG (133548 bytes) Joe Budnick with Steven Van Zandt, lead guitarist of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band. Steven is also one of the stars of the hit show "The Sopranos" where he plays Silvio Dante. VirginRecordsRchieHAvensAndJoeBudnick07202004fromSH.JPG (193149 bytes) The legendary Richie Havens with Joe Budnick, President, UMO Music.

 

These are the Photos Archived for 2008. (Click on Thumbnail Photos to enlarge) Photos are listed in reverse date order.
WashSqJoeBudnick07132003.jpg (27979 bytes)WashSqAllenChapman11042007.JPG (123759 bytes)WashSqDannyRiveraRonCutler05262007.JPG (24444 bytes) Professional singers Joe Budnick, Allen Chapman, Danny Rivera and Ron Cutler  provide free music for the audience. (7/13/2008) WashSqRomanSoldier2-07062008.JPG (31019 bytes) Security was tight at the show.
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We had a good looking audience this day. (7/13/2008)
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Threesomes were in attendance.
WashSqJoeSandersAllenChapmanDannyRivera07132008.jpg (42918 bytes) Joe Sanders played music of the 1950's. WashSqBethPlaysGuitar07062008.JPG (39734 bytes)WashSqViolinistfromMinettaCreekBluegrassBand07062008.JPG (15215 bytes) Beth and the violinist play in the Minetta Creek Bluegrass Band
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Some of the many beautiful women who came to hear the music in Washington Square Park on a Sunday afternoon. (6/22/2008)
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Free music was provided by Joe Budnick, Allen Chapman, Danny Rivera and Ron Cutler. (6/22/2008)  
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Romance was in the air. (6/22/2008)
WashSqJoeSandersAllenDanny06222008.JPG (22711 bytes) Allen Chapman and Danny Rivera jamming with 50's singer, Joe Sanders on guitar. (6/22/2008) WashSqStephanieAllen06082008.JPG (45290 bytes)
Stephanie and Allen Chapman sing a duet. (6/8/2008)
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An Asian pop choir dropped by Washington Square Park. (6/17/2008)
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The fantastic violinist Sarina Suno plays and her group. (5/15/2008)
WashSqNanaFromDenmark04052008.JPG (71905 bytes) Beautiful Nana from Denmark came to Washington Square on a Saturday afternoon. (Photo by Joe Budnick 4/6/2008) WashSqJoeDannyRonHarmonicaManDrummerGirl04062008.JPG (69502 bytes) Joe Budnick, Danny Rivera, Ron Cutler, Harmonica Man and a guest drummer played some music for visitors to Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village.
WashSqNanaPlaysGuitar04052008.JPG (34161 bytes) Nana played some of her original songs. (Photo by Joe Budnick 4/6/2008) WashSqScottSamuels04052008.JPG (37498 bytes) Super guitarist Scott  rocks the crowd. (Photo by Joe Budnick 4/6/2008)
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 Some quiet drumming added to a nice ballad. (Photo by Joe Budnick 4/6/2008)
WashsqDannyRonJoeSanders03302008.JPG (28142 bytes)WashSqDrummerAndbassPlayer03302008.JPG (27150 bytes) (left) DooWop singers Danny Rivera, Ron Cutler and Joe Sanders sang some hits of the 1950's while (right) a drummer and bass player provide backup. 3/30/2008 WashsqSueSanders03302008.JPG (14835 bytes) Sue Sanders listens to the music. 3/30/2008

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On Easter Sunday Joe Budnick, Danny Rivera and Artie Stewart played 3 hours for the crowd on the east side of Washington Square Park. (3/23/2008)

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Gizzi's Coffee Shop is where many of us have been hanging out on winter afternoons and evenings. Unlike Starbucks, Gizzi's gives you free Wi-Fi if you want to use your computer and they book live music on Friday and Saturday nights. Oh, and the coffee is great too. Gizzi's is located at 16 West 8th Street in Greenwich Village NYC. (Photo by Joe Budnick 1/13/2008)

GizzisJoeAndSueSanders20080106.JPG (22270 bytes) Joe and Sue Sanders at Gizzi's Coffee Shop. WashSqJasonStuart2-20080113.JPG (27836 bytes)WashSqJoeyJoeyAudience20071229.JPG (26377 bytes) Jason Stuart  played some great music for the crowd on the east side of Washington square Park. (Photo by Joe Budnick 1/13/2008)
WashsqSwingBand3-20080113.JPG (29633 bytes) A jazz/swing group plays for the tourists on a warm Sunday afternoon in Washington Square Park. (Photo by Joe Budnick 1/13/2008) washSqJoeyJoey20071229.JPG (177185 bytes) Performance artist Joey Joey swallows a big sword for the crowd. (Photo by Joe Budnick 1/13/2008)

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Phase I of Washington Square Park renovation is now in progress.

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There are many more photos than those shown on this page ! - Check out photos taken over the years by clicking on the years and months you want to see. 

Most Recent Photos, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006-Oct-Dec,  2006-Aug-Sept,  2006-Jun-July, 2006-Mar-May, 2006-Jan-Feb, 2005-Oct-Dec, 2005-July-Sept, 2005-April-June, 2005-Jan-March, 2004-Oct-Dec2004-July-Sept, 2004-Apr-June, 2004-Jan-March, 2003 July-Dec, 2003-Apr-June, 2003-Jan-March, 2002 July-Dec, 2002-Jan-June, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998
 
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