Get Ready to Rock! Saturday, September 19th, 2026
(Rain date: Sunday, September 20th)
2026 Bands can start signing up now.
Become a Sponsor for Playing On The Porch
DEADLINE FOR ALL BAND SIGN-UPS AND SPONSOR PAYMENTS: SEPTEMBER 4th, 2026
Please email any inquiries to eric@mingomedia.com
Proceeds from the event go to the RVC Chamber of Commerce
South Side High School Scholarship Program.
Thank you to our Event Sponsors
Molloy University
Elements Massage
Emack and Bolio's
The George
George Martin The Original
Jeannine's Gifts
Polka Dot Pound Cake
Rockville Centre Living Magazine
RVC Insurance Agency
DONATE to SSHS Student Scholarships
You can also buy cool Playing on the Porch swag to show your support. (Buy now! Allow 2 wks for delivery)
Bands signed up to play so far...
List updated manually ~1x/week
| Band Name | Description of music | Address of Performance | Band Website or Social Media |
| A Fine Mess | Rock & Pop | 33 Schuyler Av | Https://facebook.com/afinemessli |
| Alex Papp & The Rockville Ramblers | Rock, Americana & Country | 120 Cedar Ave | https://alexpappmusic.com |
| August of Richmond County | acoustic-classic rock, 80's, country, and Irish music | 75 Broadway | |
| August of Richmond County | acoustic-classic rock, 80's, country, and Irish music | 75 Broadway | |
| Book Notes | Rock, Folk, Pop, DooWap | 90 Woods Avenue | |
| Carol Lane & Mike Barry | Acoustic Rock | 32 Lehigh Ct. | |
| Daybreak | Americana, country rock | 14 Wallace Street | https://daybreakband.com/ |
| Double Joe Melt | Indie Rock | 189 N Long Beach Rd | https://Www.sliderjoes.com |
| Five Old Guys and One Gal | 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 and folk rock. | 15 Wachusetts St | |
| Her Saving Grace & Friends | Singer songwriter/Acoustic pop | 4 Rutland Ave | https://www.instagram.com/__hersavinggrace |
| Jonathan Seplowe | Rock | 32 Brevoort Place | |
| Loyola's Finest | rock/folk/musical | 351 Harvard Avenue | https://open.spotify.com/artist/0oabiEhzNh4ELsnU1LLl0C |
| Mitch & Paul | Rock…50’s, 60’s, 70’s | 216 Harvard Avenue | |
| Nico's Music Lessons | Music teacher Nico Padden & her students of all ages from RVC will perform a wide variety of music! | 74 Yale Place | https://www.nicosmusiclessons.com |
| Old Dogs, New Tricks | Rock, Americana | 389 Raymond Street | https://www.facebook.com/OleDogsNewTricks |
| Randsome | South Side and Oceanside High School's best rock group featuring classic, new age, and contemporary hits! | 2 Schuyler Ave | |
| Riverside Ramblers | Classic rock, blues, Americana, Southern rock, and groove-oriented jam music. | 169 S. Centre Avenue | |
| Sunlight Yellow | Alternative Rock | 11 Dover Court | https://www.instagram.com/the_sunlight_yellow_band |
| Sympatico | Acapella | 251 Merrick rd | |
| The BASEMENT | Rock and Jam music from 70's to Today! | 45 Oxford Rd | |
| the Basement | Rock, Jam, and Fun! | 45 Oxford rd | |
| The Jetty Sniffers | Punk Rock/ Alternative | 20 Driscoll Ave - Woodland Engine Co. 4 | https://www.instagram.com/thejettysniffers |
| The Latham Brothers | Classic Rock | 61 Liberty Avenue | |
| The Nassau Project | Rock 'n' roll, blues and jam band | 95 Yale Place | |
| The Stone Posers | Playing all of the Stone Roses's self titled debut album | 57 Yale Pl | |
| The Thrill | Rock | 153 Morris Ave. | https://www.instagram.com/willbrichmusic |
| The Way Back | Country, Punk, Rock n' Roll | 87 Tarence Street | https://www.instagram.com/thewaybackband_li |
| Those Damn Neighbors | Rock and Roll | 20 Linden St | https://thosedamnneighbors.com/ |
| Two Italian Dads | Rock, pop, country | 24 Thomas Rd | |
| Watch the gap | Rock, Alt Rock | 11 Muirfield Road | |
| Wrong Sister | Song you sing along to! ROCK | 3350 Poplar St | https://instagram.com/wrongsisterny |
For Playing on the Porch questions, contact eric@mingomedia.com
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