South Wayne PorchFest: What You Need To Know

WAYNE, PA – From noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 15, the air in South Wayne will be filled with the sounds of music, as South Wayne PorchFest is bringing more than 50 artists to residential porches for the second annual installment of the musical event.

Twenty-five porches on Windermere Avenue, St. Davids Road, and Midland Avenue will host the artists during the free event. These streets will be closed to vehicle traffic.

Attendees can bring blankets, chairs, strollers, wagons and more to enjoy the music while making rounds to the host porches.

Each performance will last 45 minutes to an hour.

Below is the schedule for performances, including the address locations of each performance:

11:45 a.m.

• Archbishop Carroll Pep Band – St. Davids & Pembroke

Noon

• Radnor Jazz Express (jazz) – 439 Midland
• Egocentric Plastic Men (pop-punk/alternative rock) – 420 Midland
• The Uninvited Band (acoustic rock/folk/indie covers) – 411 Midland
• Rising Stars – 420 St. Davids
  • The Morellas (indie rock)
  • Sara Chodak (punk, traditional folk/rebellious rock)
• Philadelphia Main Line Ukulele Group (jam group) – 416 St. Davids
• How to Trick a Bear (80s pop/Americana/bluegrass/Brit-rock influences) – 325 Pembroke
• The Firefly Gals (bluegrass) – 313 St. Davids
• Secret Goldfish (acoustic/electronic improvisation) – 200 South Aberdeen
• Many Rivers (eclectic guitar-based) –215 Windermere
• Bella Donnas (classical/romantic/baroque string trio)– 201 Windermere

1 p.m.

• Miron & Meehan (country/alternative country) – 439 Midland
• Jasafar Blues Trio (jazz/blues) – 431 Midland
• Telyscopes (psychedelic/indie/folk rock) – 415 Midland
• Rising Stars – 420 St. Davids
  • Alex Oliva (pop/R&B/Motown)
  • Niva Menon (guitar covers and originals)
• David & Jackie Falcone with Jim DeSanto (acoustic rock) – 413 St. Davids
• TSP (acoustic rock/folk) – 325 Pembroke
• A Capella, The Baldwin B-Flats & Agnes Irwin Bel Cantos (eclectic genres) – 319 St. Davids
• Wayne Presbyterian Bell Choirs – 234 Windermere
• The Blue Moon Band (multi-instrumental covers and originals) – 215 Windermere
• Hard Times Woebegone String Band (folk) – 202 Windermere

2 p.m.

• HMS (acoustic/folk) – 437 Midland
• RNB (acoustic and electric covers)– 428 Midland
• Almost There (alternative rock/modern rock)– 408 Midland
• Rising Stars – 420 St. Davids
  • Sarah Shoumer (singer-songwriter)
  • Aidan Leonard (blues rock)
• Camilari & Huff (eclectic originals and covers) – 416 St. Davids
• Rented Mule (bluegrass)– 400 St. Davids
• Sarah Leeann (originals and covers) – 326 St. Davids
• Wayne Presbyterian Brass – 234 Windermere
• Just Friends (rock) – 214 Windermere
• Zen Torpedoz (R&B) – 201 Windermere

3 p.m.

• Jimi Kenrick (originals and covers) – 437 Midland
• The Au Flaundelles – 421 Midland
• The collaboration of singer-songwriter and guitarist
• Tim Madden, bassist Chuck Madden, keyboardist
• Ernest Whyte, and drummer Mike Boran.
• Rising Stars – 420 St. Davids
  • Maxie Mandel (folk/jazz/rock/indie pop)Micaela
  • Shackleford & Chris Krein (rock)
• Florida Wayne Band (folk) – 407 St. Davids
• Cookie Rabinowitz (soul/funk/pop/R&B) – 325 Pembroke
• John McKee (standards) – 319 St. Davids
• Main Line Singers (eclectic genres) – 200 S. Aberdeen
• Jared Feinman (jazz) – 215 Windermere
• Lost Northern Tribe (Americana/rock/blues/zydeco) – 202 Windermere

4 p.m.

• S.K.B. (hip-hop/rap/trap-soul) – 420 St. Davids
• Tracy Colletto (folk/country) – 407 St. Davids
• Danie Ocean Band (soul/pop/funk/R&B) – 325 Pembroke
• Elk Creek (covers and originals) – 313 St. Davids
• Deck 5 (classic rock/pop covers) – 214 Windermere
• Jesse Gimble (indie rock) – 201 Windermere

Parking is available at the Bryn Mawr Trust – 330 E. Lancaster Avenue – after noon.

Other public parking areas are:

• Wayne business corridor along Lancaster, North Wayne, and West avenues.
• Septa parking lots at Wayne and St. Davids stations
• Waynewood and Louella avenues on the north side of Lancaster Avenue
• South Wayne Avenue lot and street parking
• West Wayne Avenue street parking
• South Bellevue Avenue lot just west of Anthony Wayne Cinema

Kiosk parking is enforced until 6 p.m. the day of PorchFest.

Restrooms will be open to PorchFest attendees at St. Katharine’s School, 116 S Aberdeen Ave.

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