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Our thanks to these performers for being part of Porchfest in 2025!

Music of Johann Sebastian Bach for flute and keyboard Location: 513 Park Ave. Time: 2-2:45 pm

Original folk for original folks Location: 691 Percy St. Time: 1-1:45 pm

Singer-songwriter duo featuring acoustic guitars and vocal harmonies Location: 667 Percy St. Time: 1-1:45 pm

They've played Porchfest for several years as solo artists, and now they've teamed up for a duo performing their own blend of old blues, classic rock, and country. Location: 515 Fifth Ave. Time: 2-2:45 pm

Bluegrass, country, gospel and a little rock. Location: 694 Chestnut St. Time: 2-2:45 pm

Folkadelic fusion that gets people grooving! Location: 711 Percy St. Time: 12-12:45 pm

Acoustic singer/songwriter -- much like John Mayer or Jack Johnson. Location: 755 Percy St. Time: 2-2:45 pm

She writes original songs, but also likes to intersperse "curated" cover songs. Location: 769 Percy St. Time: 1-1:45 pm

Singer-songwriter/Americana with a small acoustic ensemble. Location: 703 Percy St. Time: 1-1:45 pm

Singer-songwriter at heart with a soulful element. Location: 764 Chestnut St. Time: 2-2:45 pm

Father/daughter duo performing mostly original songs on guitar and accordion Location: 116 Cypress St. Time: 11-11:45 am

2 acoustic guitar players, playing folksy/blues, originals, and covers. Location: 520 Park Ave. Time: 12-12:45 pm

Acoustic favorites from the 70's and 80's, plus original music. Location: 307 Leftwich Time: 12-12:45 pm

Flamenco dance -  the traditional dance of Spain. Location: 712 Summit Ave. Time: 3-3:30 pm

Original songs ranging in style from folk to indie rock to prog rock. The music feels anywhere from fun and dance-y, to muted and contemplative, with thoughtful and vulnerable lyrics throughout. Location: 620 Park Ave. Time: 1-1:45 pm

A mix of originals and covers ranging from reggae and blues to funk and jazz. No genre is off limits. Location: 515 Park Ave. Time: 1-1:45 pm

Vocal & guitar with occasional backing tracks. Location: 112 Cypress St. Time: 3-3:45 pm

A bluegrass and old time band that plays a variety of bluegrass standards and instumentals Location: 721 Fifth Ave. Time: 4-4:45 pm

A progressive rock band that implements storytelling and theatrics into a musical set. Location: 806 Cypress St. Time: 2-2:45 pm

His original music leans more to contemporary indie than traditional folk or Americana. Location: 713 Chestnut St. Time: 2-2:45 pm

Rock and folk with 3-part vocal harmonies. Location: 711 Park Ave Time: 2-2:45 pm

All original garage rock. Location: 111 Cypress St. Time: 1-1:45 pm

Pop/folk original unique songs with three part harmonies and upbeat love-filled message! Location: 614 Percy St. Time: 11-11:45 am

Singer/songwriter from Apex, NC, he plays his original compositions as well as selected covers of songs by artists who have served as his inspirations over the years. Location: 670 Chestnut St. Time: 1-1:45 pm

Rock based singer songwriter, featuring acoustic guitar and vocals, Americana style. Location: 505 Park Ave. Time: 11-11:30 am

Solo acoustic, blending the grit of Red Dirt country with the warmth of traditional bluegrass and old time music Location: 703 Fifth Ave. Time: 11-11:45 am

Solo male singer/songwriter Location: 711 Fifth Ave. Time: 3-3:45 pm

Mostly covers of rock, classic country, and Standards — Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young to Etta James, Patsy Cline to James Taylor Location: 704 Chestnut St. Time: 12-12:45 pm

An interaction with the audience, playing improvisational games based on audience suggestions, including making up a musical on the spot Location: 712 Summit Ave. Time: 4-4:45 pm

Original songs are a heartfelt, confessional nature (like Joni Mitchell). Location: 707 Fifth Ave. Time: 1-1:45 pm

His acoustic folk/rock originals with a sound that is a sonic cocktail of Neil Young, Big Star, and Pete Townsend. Location: 507 Park Ave. Time: 3-3:45 pm

A mix of folk, popular, & bluegrass Location: 746 Park Ave. Time: 3-3:45 pm

Mebanesville introduces and delights live audiences with the best in trans-Atlantic roots, rhythm, and world roll from the Mediterranean Basin to the British and Irish Isles, down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico. Location: 411 E. Hendrix St

Original music played on guitar and mandolin based on old-time fiddle melodies. Location: 818 Fifth Ave. Time: 11-11:45 am

Latin Jazz including Boleros, Bossa Novas and other Latin influences. Location: 805 Fifth Ave. Time: 12-12:45 pm

Showcasing students from the Music Academy of NC. Location: 701 Percy St. Time: 11 am-12-pm

Traditional English folk songs, songs from Appalachia and some original music inspired by these genres. Location: 602 Park Ave. Time: 11-11:45 am

Troubadour, singer/songwriter Location: 601 Park Ave. Time: 2-2:45 pm

Piano pop; an acoustic set of popular covers and fun original tunes (while wearing party sunglasses). Location: 675 Percy St. Time: 12-12:30 pm

An acoustic duo - 2 guitars, 2 vocals/harmonies --  plating mostly original music Location: 683 Percy St. Time: 4-4:45 pm

Rick (and friends) cover the songs of Bob Dylan Location: 739 Park Ave. Time: 4-4:45 pm

Singer/songwriter with over 300 songs written. Folksy, family friendly, fun. Location: 117 Cypress St. Time: 12-12:45 pm

Inspired by 1970s arena rock and more recent alt/rock- influenced grooves; songs are socially-conscious at heart, with plenty of poetic late-night love songs in the mix. Location: 758 Chestnut St. Time: 12-12:45 pm

Dan puts on a fun and engaging show, covering your favorite tunes from the 50's to today. Location: 820 Fifth Ave. Time: 1-1:45 pm

Original songs with topical lyrics and some selected cover songs mostly social protest Location: 715 Percy St. Time: 11-11:45 am

Original music, which is a mix of Americana, country, rock, and folk, and singer/songwriter. Location: 102 Cypress St. Time: 12-12:45 pm

Performance consisting mostly of R&B, pop and country cover tunes. They are a high energy band, sure to have folks clapping their hands and singing along. Location: 624 Park Ave. Time: 3-3:45 pm

Low key mix of vocal harmonies, acoustic and electric songs with a little something for everyone. Location: 708 Chestnut St. Time: 1-1:45 pm

Old-time songs of many genres, close vocal harmonies with ukulele and bass accompaniment. Location: 710 Fifth Ave. Time: 2-2:45 pm

Jazz, from old 1940s American songs, to more modern music but with their own jazz infusion. With no vocals, this lends itself a creative and risky musical experience. Location: 517 Fifth Ave. Time: 4-4:30 pm

Their upbeat music will get you to singing and dancing, and will elevate your spirits. It’ll be a fun and engaging conclusion to Porchfest on event day! Location: 715 Summit Ave. Time: 5-6 pm

Alternative pop music with attitude and lively energy. Location: 114 Cypress St. Time: 4-4:45 pm

Energetic acoustic performance Location: 681 Percy St. Time: 3-3:45 pm

Acoustic guitar, vocals, original folk and indie songs. Location: 413 E. Hendrix St. Time: 3-3:45 pm

Lyric-driven music with rock-n-roll energy & heartfelt Americana. His gritty, honest style features thoughtful lyrics, introspective songs, and catchy hooks Location: 719 Fifth Ave. Time: 12-12:45 pm

Humor with a groove, profane gospel music, irreverent folk music. Location: 754 Chestnut St. Time: 3-3:45 pm

Sort of grungy, upbeat indie rock. 2 guitars, 1 bassist, drummer, and vocalist included. Mostly originals, with a couple of highly altered covers as well. Location: 810  Cypress St. Time: 12-12:30 pm

A dynamic blend of honky-tonk grit, Southern rock soul, and classic country storytelling. Location: 107 Cypress St. 2-2:45 pm

High energy jam band Location: 514 Park Ave. Time: 4-4:45 pm

19 year-old country pop singer/songwriter with a lively and energetic performance. Zara loves singing and engaging the audience. Location: 108 Cyress St. Time: 4-4:45 pm

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