Your Guide to St. Anne’s Hill PorchFest 2023

Dayton Porchfest was founded in 2017, inspired by the original Porchfest, which was started in 2007 in Ithaca, NY. Today there over 150 Porchfests throughout the United States and Canada. Dayton was 94! You’ll now also find Porchfests in Troy (Sept 10) and Yellow Spring (Sept 16).

Dayton has a rich musical history and active music scene, which continues today. Dayton Porchfest is committed to reflecting that in its selection of musical artists, from funk and blues to indie rock and jazz, classical and country.

The music fest kicks off at 12:15 – 12:45 PM with Phil’s Big Azz Brass Band, New Orleans Second Line – 10 LaBelle

1:00 PM MUSIC BLOCK

Baker & Collins, Folk, Country, Bluegrass – 152 Henry
Dennis Geehan & The Storied Blues Project, Blues – 148 Dutoit (on E. 4th)
Five Rivers Drum Ensemble, African Drumming – 33 Potomac
Jimmy D. Rogers, Blues and Honky Tonk – 1436 E. Fourth (on Henry)
Midwestern Mrs, Americana/Singer-Songwriter – 39 LaBelle
Patricia Berg Trio, Jazz  – 616 McLain
Sam King, Folk  – 34 High
Stivers Jazz Ensemble, Jazz – 1519 E. Fifth Street (Backyard)
The Flying Klezmerians, Klezmer – 140 High

2:00 PM MUSIC BLOCK

Amber Hargett, Singer-Songwriter  – 1601 E. Fifth Street (on Henry)
Blanch Robinson, Hip Hop – 52 McClure
Charlie Jackson, Country – 24 Henry
Crabswithoutlegs, Jazz Fusion – 18 LaBelle (backyard)
Our Sacred Vanity, Folk Rock – 48 High (inside)
Seth Canan & The Carriers, Indie Rock/Americana  – 208 Dutoit
They and I, Acoustic – 41 LaBelle
Westside Players, Blues/Soul – 630 McLain (on High)
znels, Alt-Pop – 42 High

Seth Canon & The Carriers

3:00 PM MUSIC BLOCK

Austin Wolfe, Americana – 10 Henry
Cafe Con Leche, Jazz/Latin/Acoustic – 126 LaBelle
Dave Zup, Hip Hop – 153 Henry
FinTan, Irish Pub Band- 560 McLain
NOVENA, Folk/Americana – 230 Dutoit
Possum Creek Ramblers, Contemporary Bluegrass – 51 McClure
Sharon Lane, Blues – 70 High
Tim Gebard & The Hit Men, Original Americana  – 1535 E. Fifth (on Henry)
Wild Forrest Blakkberri, Roots Rock/Folk/Blues – 28 LaBelle

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FinTan

4:00 PM MUSIC BLOCK

Emory Road, Folk Rock – 212 or 214 Dutoit
Joemadic, Hip Hop – 126 Henry (Canceled)
John Dubuc’s Guilty Pleasures, Rock n Roll – 18 LaBelle (backyard)
Kyleen Downes, Pickin’ & Grinnin’ Songwriter – 42 High
Mojo Power, Funk – 236 Henry
RPG and the Kentucky Tumbleweeds, Folk Rock  – 55 McClure
Sadbox, Rock – 15 Henry (backyard)
SilverGrass Band, Bluegrass/Old Time Country – 608 McLain
The Nautical Theme, Modern Folk – 67 High
The Touchy Feelys, Folk – 67 LaBelle

Mojo Power

Dayton Salsa Project

5:00 PM MUSIC BLOCK

Dayton Salsa Project, Salsa – 517 McLain
Good Time Accordion Guys, Sing-Along – 30 LaBelle
Holly & Brady, Psychedelic Folk Rock   – 66 McClure
Joe Waters, Blues Americana – 44 High
K. Carter, Hip Hop – 201 Henry (on McLain)
Moroni Lane, Singer-Songwriter – 50 Henry
The Hitchhikers Celtic Band, Irish – 222 Dutoit
The Primetime Blues Band, Blues – 1505 E. Fourth
Tyler T-Bone Joseph, Bluegrass – 36 Henry (backyard)

Good Time Accordion Guys

6:00 PM MUSIC BLOCK

Harold Hensley, Singer/Songwriter – 216 Henry
Mandy Jewell, Alternative Country – 48 Henry
Nasty Bingo, Folkadelic – 1514 E. Fourth Street
Nick Kizirnis, Rock/Pop – 18 LaBelle (backyard)
R3G, Christian Rap – 1616 E. Fifth (backyard)
Solistic, Multi Genre – 54 LaBelle
The Shady Pine, Bluegrass  – 605 McLain
Windsor Knotts… and the Afterthoughts, Americana – 200 Henry (on McLain)

Solistic

7:00 PM AFTERFEST

Nasty Bingo, Folkadelic – 1514 E. Fourth Street​

Nasty Bingo