The Reel Happy String and Swing Band is a Detroit Michigan Area Band Performing Swing, Dixieland, New Orleans Jazz, Old Jazz, Irish, folk, Country, Traditional American Rags, Bluegrass, Latin, Waltz, and more.
Read MoreArt and Dennis will be performing for the first time as The Keyboard Kombo, with a nice blend of easy listening to light rock and country.
Read MoreEclectic electric melting pot of originals & covers from electric to acoustic, covering almost every style. We don't belong in one specific labeled bin.
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Welcome back, the Buggs to Porch Fest! Raymond and Susan Bugg are a husband and wife duet from Harbor Beach, Michigan. Raymond plays guitar and sings and Susan sings and provides an atmosphere of joy with an assortment of costumes and props.
Read MoreThe Grands is a dulcimer-based acoustic folk trio specializing in traditional string music. This set will consist of old favorites and a number of kids' songs in which participation with rhythm instruments is encouraged.
Read MoreMichigan born, bred from the fresh open air, and raised by the sandy shores from which we call our home.
Read MoreSinger-songwriter Michelle Held's music harnesses all that encompasses the city, from hard-bitten soul to an ethereal grit. Virtually self-taught, she honed her skills at coffee shops and open mics. With appearances at the DIA; TV and Radio spots on WDET, NPR and WXYZ TV20, she has carved out a place in the Detroit music scene.
Read MoreThree siblings who have a great time singing together. Marty is from Muskegon and has over 40 years of experience playing guitar. Carole is from Grand Rapids. Peggy is from Port Austin. They have been singing practically from birth. If you enjoy singing along with the oldies from the 60’s, come join in for some easy harmonies and lots of fun memories in song.
Read MoreDetroit-born singer, songwriter, and musician, Anthony Retka is returning to Porch Fest VI! Anthony has spent more than fifteen years writing and performing material that has helped etch his place in the Detroit music scene. Singer/Songwriter with pop, rock & folk flare.
Read MoreThey are from northern Huron County, Michigan, and have sung at nursing homes, churches, and for special occasions.
The Homeless Coalition Singers are passionate about helping those less fortunate. Their music will resonate with hope and raise the spirits of all
Read MoreBlood Harmony is a family band from Deckerville, MI, a father and his three daughters who enjoy playing covers from various genres of music, and have many of their own originals as well.
Read MoreBan-Joes of Michigan is a group of mostly Jazz-Banjo players from around the South East Michigan area. They have been in business for more than 50 years! Welcome back to Porch Fest!
Read MoreBorn on Long Island, reared in Pennsylvania, and with 3+ decades living and playing in Chicago, Vernon now lives in what's left of the city of Detroit, MI, where he is well received playing in smaller venues.
Read MoreOur forebears settled in Sanilac County in the 1850s and we enjoy history and music and often combine the two. We also like to enjoy ourselves and have fun. Fun is playing a lot of different kinds of music on a lot of different instruments!
Read MoreWelcome back, Emma Guzman, a Michigan based singer-songwriter and guitarist, who blends clever lyrics and haunting melodies with a fresh and original sound.
Read MoreMike Anton has three bands: The Mantons, Factory Girls, and CHAW. Plus, Mike Anton is a solo performing songwriter who lives and plays music in the Detroit area.
Read MoreWhether it is teaching, performing or just listening... music is at the heart of John’s existence. John Kumjian has been a professional performing musician for over 40 years. His work in guitar, percussion, bass, piano, and singing/songwriting can be found on over 30 local and regional CD releases
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