10 Local Kids Bands Every NYC Parent Should Know

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In 2013, there’s no shortage of great kid’s music being made in the city and so this list could easily be twice or three times as long! That said, here are, unequivocally, the 10 local kindie bands and artists you as a parent need to know about right this minute. All of them have new(ish) albums out now or a CD soon to be released, and each perform live in the city regularly.

Dan Zanes & Elizabeth Mitchell

Two longtime powerhouses in the family music scene finally decided to join forces and will release their first album together this August. The luminous Americana pair will be performing live together throughout the summer -- these will be legendary concerts you will NOT want to miss!

Photo by Gwyneth Butera of GooneyBirdKids.com

What is on your kiddo’s current playlist? 

–Jeff Bogle