Maplewood’s Hilton Neighborhood Hosts 3rd Annual Porchfest Sept. 1


Maplewood Porchfest
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From Maplewood Arts & Culture:

Join us for the 3rd annual Maplewood Porchfest – Sunday, September 1, 2019 (rain date Monday, September 2) in the Hilton neighborhood on Labor Day weekend! There will be 30 porches hosting 40+ performances from 1-5pm.
Meet in front of the Community Center at DeHart Park at noon to participate in the family honk parade. See a map and schedule below. Visit www.maplewoodporchfest.com for updates or email maplewoodporchfest@gmail.com.

Honk Parade: Meet at Noon at Dehart Center. Step-off is 12:30, following the pink line!

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There will be several streets closed to car traffic. These streets are open to all pedestrians and bicyclists. When streets are not closed, however, please be mindful and stay out of the streets.

Map Address Performer Time — Description
1 30 Harding Mac ‘n’ She’s 1-2pm — Electric blues
Parking by Sound (formerly The Kludge) 3-5pm — Rock all styles
2 172 Jacoby Chris Corbin (no rain date) 2-4pm — Sinatra favorites
Budd Mishkin 4-5pm — Beatles & more
3 53 Menzel David Easton & Friends 3-4pm — Funk & jazz-infused rock
4 11 Field Rd. Tom TV 2-4pm — Rock covers & originals
5 11 Taranto Ct Marry the Sea 2-3pm — Folk rock
Rebecca Turner & Friends 3-4pm — Folk/power pop
6 81 Burnett (on Franklin) Garage Sale Hipsters 1-2pm — Jazz vocal & piano
Kaz & Friends (no rain date) 2-3pm — Sax-led jazz quartet
7 11 Vermont Larry Frick 2-3pm — Folk songs
DC and the Desperados 3-5pm — Garage rock
8 34 Tuscan St. Modesto Kid 2-3pm — Tin-can cello
Kelly Jin-Hendel 3-4pm — Singer/guitarist
9 56 Franklin Kompany 2-3pm — RnB, neo soul, jazz
10 58 Hilton Drunken Bird 1-2pm — Post-punk guitar
Sarah Partridge/Brian Halpin 2-3pm — Jazz standards & originals
11 45 Wellesley (on Lexington) Big Train 3-5pm — Horn-infused R&B
12 27 Wellesley Die-Cast Cars & Rites of Springfield 2-3pm — Post-punk & Punk Rock dads
Thrill Ride 3-4pm — Punk ‘n’ roll
13 98 Rutgers South Mountain Squirrel Hunters 2-3pm — Old-time string band
14 101 Rutgers Dan Giannone Trio 1-2pm — Jazz combo
15 58 Rutgers (on Hilton) Sing Along with Margie 1-2pm — Banjo favorites
Charlie Parker Tribute (no rain date) 3-4pm — Jazz sax
16 33 Concord Jackson Square 1-2pm — Dixieland band
17 121 Lexington 5 Bass Hit 2-3pm — Double bass quintet
Carol’s Jam 4-5pm — Open jam for Carol Buchanan
18 73 Concord Bill, Ben, & Friends 3-4pm — Trombone/piano jazz w/ vocal guests
19 808 Prospect St. Justin Gee 4-5pm — Raspy vocal w/ guitar
20 16 Revere Laredo 1-3pm — Americana
21 34 Revere Ukulele Jam 3-5pm — Bring your uke
22 155 Lexington Kenselaar Brothers 2-3pm — Straight-ahead and soul  jazz
23 154 Lexington Michael Glazier 3-4pm — Singer-songwriter
24 194 Hilton Mark Goldberg 1-2pm — Family-friendly guitar/vocals
AfroCuba Band 2-4pm — Cuban and Latin Jazz
25 778 Prospect Olivia Brash 3-4pm — Teen singer w/ acoustic guitarist
26 770 Prospect (on Franklin) Mark Ryan 3-4pm — Hand-pan drum
Foggy Minded Boys & Foggetts 4-5pm — Bluegrass & 3-part harmony
27 779 Prospect ZooS 1-3pm — Classic rock
28 193 Lexington Michael Glazier 4-5pm — Singer-songwriter
29 180 Indiana Band Substances 3-4pm — Acoustic rock
30 191 Indiana Band of Strays 1-3pm — Classic rock