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. 15th).
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. 

Bands signed up to play so far...

Band Name Description of music Performance Address
Al Weiser Folk, pop & oldies 360 Raymond St
August Orlando Acoustic guitar, Classic rock, Irish music 75 Broadway
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
Her Saving Grace Acoustic Pop Rock 4 Rutland Ave
Jonathan Seplowe Popular Rock 32 brevoort place
Josie and the Olivias Bubblegum Pop 31 Yale Pl
Soph and Ari singer-songwriter, acoustic duo 257 Brower Ave
Sunlight Yellow Folk 11 Dover Court
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 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 Italian Dads Rock/Country/Pop/R&B 24 Thomas Road
Watch the Gap Rock/Alt Rock 11 Muirfield Road
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