Join Tony Gangi of greatamericanstreetorgan.com as we explore the fascinating history of hand-cranked street organs and organ grinders in this captivating and musical presentation. From their humble origins to their cultural significance, discover how these charming instruments have left an indelible mark on society, particularly with regards to its connections to the Italian-American community in early 20th century New York. Utilizing a genuine 21 note hand-cranked street organ and incorporating history with music we invite you to join us for an immersive and interactive journey filled with music, nostalgia and insights into the evolution of a beloved tradition.
*The Coney Island Museum is located on the second floor and is not wheelchair-accessible at this time.