City of Music (UNESCO)

Cities of Music

The City of Music is a special title given by UNESCO to cities around the world. These cities show how important music is for their growth and future. They work together to share ideas and create more music events and programs. This network is part of a bigger group called the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.

There are many cities with this special title. Some of them are:

• Seville in Spain – famous for its Flamenco performances.
• Liverpool in the United Kingdom – where The Beatles began.
• Hamamatsu in Japan – home to famous musical instrument companies like Yamaha, Kawai, and Roland.

As of 2024, there are 75 special cities around the world called Cities of Music. These cities use music to help their communities grow and thrive.

Here are some of the Cities of Music:

These cities all love music and work together to make music a big part of life everywhere.