Celebrate the Arts in Mt Morris, IL
PORCHFEST
PORCHFEST

PORCHFEST

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A Great Day for Music!
in the
Village of Mt. Morris

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A Great Day
for Music in
the Village of
Mt. Morris
15 Bands & Solo
Musicians
Performed
in 2023

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Many favorites from past years, along with some new musicians will perform 45 minute sets on community porches and lawns throughout the festival area between 1 and 5pm. The audience picks their choices from a schedule and moves from location to location. Bring your lawn chairs or sit in the grass, walk or ride your bike.
Performing this year:
  • Acoustic Axis: Two acoustic guitars, and a Drummer, Classic Rock, Blues and Classic Country.
  • Denny Diamond: Known for performing Neil Diamond, plus other Classics.
  • Denny Jacobs: Easy Listening to Oldies. Guitar and Vocal Folk and Blue Singer.
  • Goin Postal Unplugged: Classic Rock, Ballads, Country and more.
  • Harold Harrison: Guitar, acoustic Folk, Country, and Pop.
  • Korey Pepper: The Gritty areas of 90s Grunge and Alternative Rock.
  • Larry and Randy: Guitar and Harmonica, doing vocals, Country, Folk, last 100 years is fair game.
  • Louise Price & John Dickson: Acoustic duet and solo artists playing Irish, Spanish, and traditional folk music.
  • RuthAnn Lillstrom: Singer songwriter, Folk and Pop.
  • Spare Change: Country, Bluegrass, Folk.
  • Timber Point: Blue Grass.
  • The Magtones: Good time acoustic Pop.
  • Wattle & Daub: Authentic acoustic voice, rooted in passion and the power of the Folk.
  • Well Strung: Blues, rock n roll, country, bluegrass
  • Who Drank All the Tequila: Acoustic Rock with a Bluegrass Vibe. guitar, bass, mandolin.
    • With a few more are expected as the list continues to grow.
Many favorites from past years, along with some new musicians will perform 45 minute sets on community porches and lawns throughout the festival area between 1 and 5pm. The audience picks their choices from a schedule and moves from location to location. Bring your lawn chairs or sit in the grass, walk or ride your bike.
Performing this year:
  • Acoustic Axis: Two acoustic guitars, and a Drummer, Classic Rock, Blues and Classic Country.
  • Denny Diamond: Known for performing Neil Diamond, plus other Classics.
  • Denny Jacobs: Easy Listening to Oldies. Guitar and Vocal Folk and Blue Singer.
  • Goin Postal Unplugged: Classic Rock, Ballads, Country and more.
  • Grass Attack: Plays a range of styles from Country and Folk to Newgrass and Bluegrass.
  • Harold Harrison: Guitar, acoustic Folk, Country, and Pop.
  • Korey Pepper: The Gritty areas of 90s Grunge and Alternative Rock.
  • Larry and Randy: Guitar and Harmonica, doing vocals, Country, Folk, last 100 years is fair game.
  • Louise Price & John Dickson: Acoustic duet and solo artists playing Irish, Spanish, and traditional folk music.
  • RuthAnn Lillstrom: Singer songwriter, Folk and Pop.
  • Timber Point: Blue Grass.
  • The Magtones: Good time acoustic Pop.
  • Wattle & Daub: Authentic acoustic voice, rooted in passion and the power of the Folk.
  • Well Strung: Blues, rock n roll, country, bluegrass
  • Who Drank All the Tequila: Acoustic Rock with a Bluegrass Vibe. guitar, bass, mandolin.
    • With a few more are expected as the list continues to grow.


ENCORE! PORCHFEST 2024
Boundaries:

North - Main Street
South - Brayton Road
West - Mulberry
East - Ogle Avenue
& Brayton east to Bruce

Including both sides of each street and intersection.
Residential locations include any area within these bounds.

We've Enjoyed Great Years
Of Live Music in the Village
Great Food,
and
Crowds of Happy People!

We've Enjoyed Great Days
Of Live
Music in the Village
Great Food,
and
Crowds of Happy People!

We Enjoyed
A Great Day
in 2021 for
Music in the Village
18 Bands,
Great Food,
and
A Crowd of Happy People!

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ENCORE! Mt. Morris Student Art Show
June 7th – 28th
Old Sandstone Gallery
Open during the concerts on
Wednesday and Friday evenings,
during PorchFest and
other special occasions.

ENCORE! Mt. Morris Student Art Show
June 7th – 28th
Old Sandstone Gallery
Open evenings
during the concerts on
Wednesday and Friday,
during PorchFest
and
other special occasions.