Welcome, Ernie Block, to Porch Fest! Ernie is from Dewitt, Michigan, and has been captivating audiences with his mountain dulcimer since 1978. Renowned for his performances across contemporary, folk, and traditional music genres, Ernie has earned top honors at the Great Lakes Mountain Music Competition.
Read MoreTerry Collins is a solo musician with more than 50 years of performing at different venues playing various genres from the 20s through the 70s.
Read MoreWelcome, Generations! 3 generations (father, son, and granddaughter) play country, folk, and rock covers you can sing along to.
Read MoreWelcome back, Gina & Jordan to Porch Fest! Gina and Jordan are a couple based out of West Michigan who play cover songs from a variety of generations, mixing it up with their own upbeat folk-rock style.
Read MoreWelcome, Ryan Scott and the Creek Hounds to Porch Fest! Ryan Scott is a singer/songwriter from Smiths Creek, Michigan. He plays a bit of everything… Outlaw Country, 80s and 90s Country, Southern Rock, and Classic Rock n’ Roll.
Read MoreWelcome, Kyle Mikolajczyk to Porch Fest! Kyle is a Detroit-born, multi-musician, songwriter, and entertainer recognized for his unique, old-school rock n roll demeanor/appearance, and delivers a well-rounded show capable of pulling off any genre.
Read MoreWelcome, Frank Taubitz to Porch Fest! Great standard and "not so standard" songs from the 40s thru the 70s that will rock, swing and dance the whole crowd!
Read MoreWelcome, Celtic Cross to Porch Fest! Celtic Cross plays Irish, Scottish, and Celtic songs and instrumentals, and folk covers.
Read MoreWelcome back Bobby Manila, Jason Allan, and Tony Shiappacasse to Porch Fest. The XoXo's play originals as well as a variety of covers, everything from golden oldies to top 40 radio. Each brings their unique style to complete this ensemble.
Read MoreWelcome back, Boston Edison to Porch Fest! As a band, they’ve been together since 2017 and have performed at venues in the Detroit area including Max Dugans, the blues hotspot, Moose Winooski, and the Guitar Lounge.
Read MoreAnna will be a resident artist of Port Austin during the summer of 2024. She is 17 years old and has been playing musical instruments beginning when she was three years old.
Read MoreWelcome back, Douglas Wilson to Porch Fest! Douglas grew up in the Metro Detroit area and studied classical music and the upright bass which blossomed into his love for music. His setlist includes the 90’s classics he grew up on, along with the well-known classic rock from the ’60s-’80s and music from today with a few originals sprinkled in as well.
Read MoreWelcome back, Viva Rex to Porch Fest! Christian is in the recording industry working with Christian music icons such as Michael Tait of Newsboys and Ben Calhoun of Citizen Way, and he has 3 singles out with 1 on the radio.
Read MoreThe Humbuckers formed in 2022 when four guys with a long musical history got together to make music they love. The members of the Humbuckers originally played in past Porch Fests as Mike Tremblay & Friends.
Read MoreBrad has been playing guitar since the late 1970s and just recently started taking vocal lessons.
Read MoreWelcome back, The Klik to Porch Fest! The Klik has a dynamic lead vocalist with a strong range. They cover top tunes from the '60s through 2000 and play at many clubs and events in Southeast, MI.
Read MoreWelcome, Little Traps to Porch Fest! Little Traps is an Ypsi/Arbor folk-rock outfit helmed by singer and songwriter Nick Bertsos. Typical live shows include sweet boy/girl harmonies, pedal steel wails, banjo plonks, fuzzy bass, thumpy drums, so many words, hilarious jokes, and lots of Fleetwood Mac references.
Read MoreWelcome, Greater Alexander to Porch Fest VIII! Alexander Vlachos is an independent singer-songwriter born in New York, raised in Greece, and currently residing in Detroit, Michigan. Alexander nurtures his music from paper to the recording stage where he tracks his own vocal melodies to create a full-fledged, lush sound.
Read MoreWelcome back to Porch Fest in Port Austin, Tim Vitullo Band! Listeners will enjoy a wide selection of sounds from Americana Blues, Roots Rock, Jam Band, and then some.
Read MoreBrawny Lad is a trio from Ypsilanti consisting of upright bass and vocals from Tom McCartan, banjo from Davey Jones, and pedal steel from Tom Green. They play mostly originals with a few covers thrown in for good measure. Their music is a mix of folk, country, and midwestern loud singing. They are looking forward to their third stint at Porch Fest.
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