Mel Green
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“A unique neoclassical/folk/baroque style…Variety in the instrumentation and the overall sound. Mel’s voice is clear and true.. “A terrific musical sense, an evocative sound, and a classic folk voice!” “This latest album is a gem, full of songs that reverberate long after the CD has finished spinning. We give it 4 out of 5 stars!” …

Size: 1-2 performers

Our Neighbors Will Be Thrilled
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Back again, ONWBT bring peak middle-aged mom-and-dad jam band energy to Porchfest. 90s pop classics with a splash of ill-advised country and the occasional recent hit we learned from the kids. You can be sure you’ll  be singing along. Bring a chair, bring a blanket… and who knows, maybe the ice cream truck will show …

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Size: 3-6 performers

Jelly Beans & Jacob Bloom, Contra dance caller
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Contra dance with live band and caller to guide inexperienced and experienced dancers. Experienced dancers also guide new dancers. Similar to square dancing. Same feel of community and fun. All ages! The Jellybeans: A subset of Roaring Jelly, a mass fiddle band which plays a monthly contradance in Lexington, usually on the 3rd Friday night …

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Size: 3-6 performers

Move & Inspire
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Move & Inspire is a Boston-area youth dance group dedicated to providing meaningful dance experiences for children. Our dancers perform a variety of styles set to Japanese music, creating a unique and energetic cultural experience for audiences. We were grateful to perform at Arlington PorchFest in 2024 and would love the opportunity to participate again …

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Size: About 20 Performers

Porch of Faith – Live jazz & neighborhood joy
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Join us for an afternoon of live jazz, community, and a little musical magic on the porch! Featuring Faith, her jazz vocal ensemble, talented students, special guests (including family and neighbors!), and whatever joyful surprises the day brings. Pull up a chair, bring a friend, and come soak in the sounds—this is what Porchfest is …

Size: 3-6 performers

Ancient Graffiti
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We are a bit off the beaten path but well worth the extra steps if you are into some alt rock covers from Smashing Pumpkins, White Stripes, RHCP, Bush, Pixies, The Cure, etc. Check out our originals at https://ancientgraffiti.hearnow.com/ Roni Mansur – Vocals and Guitars Nick Taylor and Nick Fontana – Guitars Adam Markey – …

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Size: 3-6 performers