Little Traps

Welcome, 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.

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Greater Alexander

Welcome, 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.

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Tom McCartan

Brawny 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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Abigail Dondineau

Welcome, Abigail Dondineau to her first Porch Fest! Abigail is from Kinde, Michigan, and aspires to become a singer and/or choir teacher. She is still fairly new to singing but has performed in public before even winning first place at the Huron County Fair Talent Show.

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Annabeth Taber

Welcome back, Annabeth Taber to Porch Fest! Her songs have been written from her experiences and observations of the road. Annabeth uses her ukulele and unique voice to bring a one-of-a-kind sound that keeps you coming back for more.

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Botany Bay

Welcome Botany Bay to Porch Fest! Botany Bay is a Caribbean, Calypso, and Reggae band with two members. Bill lives in Munger and Jim lives in Bay City. Jim taught music at Herter’s Music for many years. Both are retired now and enjoy performing at parties and banquets throughout the Tri-City and Thumb Area.

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