Saturday, September 6, 2025
3-6 PM
Rain Date: Sunday, September 7th, 2025
Playing on the Porch is Rockville Centre's movable music festival. Live bands perform on porches, decks, front yards, and driveways throughout the Village in this free, family-friendly event.
Band sign-up here. (Deadline: Aug. 27th).
Please email any inquiries to eric@mingomedia.com
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Proceeds from the event go to the RVC Chamber of Commerce South Side High School Scholarship Program.
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You can also buy cool Playing on the Porch swag to show your support.
Thank you to our Sponsors
Brian Croutier & Nils Bosch
Jeannine's Gifts
The George
Learning First NY
George Martin The Original
Entertainment Unlimited by Ted Fass, Inc.
Douglas Elliman Real Estate | Rockville Centre Office
RPG Plumbing and Heating LLC
RVC Insurance Agency LLC
Home and Hearth Real Estate
The Rockville Centre Education Foundation
Bands signed up to play so far...
| Band Name | Description of music | Performance Address |
| A Fine Mess | Classic Rock, Pop | 33 SCHUYLER Ave |
| Alex Papp and the Rockville Ramblers | Folk, Rock, Americana | 120 Cedar Ave |
| Animal Haus/ Pat the Horse | Rock n Roll | 48 Westminster Road |
| August Orlando | Classical rock, Irish, acoustic | 75 Broadway |
| Backseat Transactions | Classic Punk/Pop Punk | 2575 STEINWAY STREET |
| Backyard Birds | Classic Rock including Beatles, Stones, Dylan, Hendrix, Bee-Gees, The Band, The Doors, Van Morrison | 216 Harvard Avenue |
| BookNotes | Rock, Folk, Blues | 90 Woods Avenue |
| Carol Lane & Mike Barry | Acoustic rock | 32 Lehigh Ct |
| Chuck Evans band | Pop classic | 26 Rutland Ave |
| Cool Noise | Cover Band playing 60s to Today | 34 Brower Ave |
| Eddie Burbes | Folk/rock covers, with some original music | 27 S Marion Place |
| Eds All-Star Jam | 70s 80s 90s rock | 350 North Forest Ave |
| El Scorcho | Rock Cover Band | 2 Schuyler Ave |
| Four Old Guys and One Gal | From Wachusett Street, Four Old Guys and One Gal are excited to be back! They play a wide variety of music, mostly pop rock from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s, but also are known for a few children’s songs to make younger fans happy and folk rock to encourage their grandparents to sing along and remember the good old days! | 15 Wachusetts St |
| Free on Short Notice | Rock/Punk/Alternative | 49 Lee Ave |
| Geezer | covering the blue album by Weezer | 31 Yale Place |
| Her Saving Grace | Acoustic Pop Rock | 4 Rutland Ave |
| Jerry & The Newcomers | Party Rock | 96 South Forest Avenue |
| Jonathan Seplowe | Popular Rock | 32 brevoort place |
| Josie and the Olivias | Bubblegum Pop | 31 Yale Pl |
| Latham Brothers featuring Brendan Steinman | Classic Rock | 61 Liberty Avenue |
| MannChild | Rock | 105 Broadway |
| Mike Laup | Acoustic | 301 Burtis Ave |
| Molloy University's Prez Lentini and Friends | Classic Rock | 61 Andover Rd |
| Pom Swetty | playing the music of Tom Petty | 31 Yale Place |
| RPM | Acoustic Trio | 87 Tarence Street |
| Shinkansen | Instrumental group improvisational jam rock | 82 S Centre Ave |
| Soph and Ari | singer-songwriter, acoustic duo | 257 Brower Ave |
| Sunlight Yellow | Folk | 11 Dover Court |
| Tar & Feathers | Rock | 31 Yale Place |
| Tatum and Sophia | acoustic duo | 257 Brower Ave |
| The Chuck Evans Band | rock, folk, jazz, country | 26 Rutland Ave |
| The Gypsy Felons Acoustic Trio | The GFAT performs covers of classics from singer/songwriters such as Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, Gordon Lightfoot, Jim Croce, and many others, with lead singer Chris Bisciello often furnishing insights into the stories behind the songs. | 30 Seaman Avenue |
| The Nassau Project | rock 'n' roll and blues | 95 Yale Place |
| The Not So Skinny Dippers | Soul, rock, country | 86 Vernon Avenue |
| The Second Street Band | Classic Rock with some Country | 285 Raymond Street |
| The Slider Joe's Experiment | Indie Rock | 189 N Long Beach Rd |
| The Way Back | Country, Punk, Rock' n' Roll | 87 Tarence Street |
| Those Damn Neighbors | Rock and Roll | 20 Linden Street |
| TWO EUROS | Rock, classic rock, alternative, folk | 14 Kenwood Court |
| Two Italian Dads | Rock/Country/Pop/R&B | 24 Thomas Road |
| Watch the Gap | Rock/Alt Rock | 11 Muirfield Road |
| Westlake | Jam band, improvised jams, classic rock genre blending | 2463 Westlake Ave |
| You Kids Get Offa My Lawn | WNEW meets WLIR | 137 S. Forest Ave |
For Playing on the Porch questions, contact eric@mingomedia.com
Enjoy this Video from Playing on the Porch