2019 MUSIC FESTIVAL NEWS
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| THE ILLINOIS-BASED FOLK-AMERICANA GROUP The Way Down Wanderers has been selected to headline the 2019 Ol’ Front Porch Music Festival. Read about and listen to the group here.
| THE FINAL TALLY OF FUNDS RAISED during the 2018 festival for Hurricane Florence Relief is $13,415, which went to the Pamlico Partnership for Children in partnership with the Pamlico County Disaster Relief Coalition. Thanks to everyone who helped make it happen.
| THE DATES FOR THE 2019 FESTIVAL are Friday-Sunday, Oct. 4-6. Please mark you calendars!
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| TICKETS FOR THE FRIDAY EVENING CONCERT now available for purchase online. Click here to get your tickets to see Tellico and The Hall Sisters, Friday, Oct. 5, at The Red Rooster behind Silos Restaurant, 1111 Broad St., Ext. For more information and a sample of the music, go to Towndock. net by clicking here. Bring your fold-up canvas chair. Silos will be selling barbecue chicken plates.
| HURRICANE FLORENCE RELIEF will be the focus of the 2018 Ol’ Front Porch Music Festival. Funds raised will be donated to the Pamlico County Disaster Relief Coalition, in partnership with the Pamlico Partnership for Children, to provide help to families affected by the storm. Go here for more information.
Six groups and/or solo performers have canceled due to the storm. The remaining 25 groups and artists have confirmed that they will be here. The performances have been rescheduled on 10 stages (see Revised Schedule). The Friday evening concert and Riverfront Stage main acts will go on!
| TICKETS FOR FRIDAY EVENING, Oct. 5, at the The Red Rooster, 1111 Broad St. Ext, Oriental, (behind Silos Restaurant), are now on sale at Nautical Wheelers, 411 Broad St., or by calling 252-671-4643. Tickets are $20. The Hall Sisters, 6 pm, Tellico, 7:30 pm. Bring your own chair. Silos will be selling barbecue chicken plates.
| THE RALEIGH-BASED GROUP Chatham County Line, described by IndyWeek as traditional bluegrass with “newgrass leanings,” will be the 2018 Ol’ Front Porch Music Festival’s featured group. And the hot Asheville Americana group, Tellico, will perform in a special Friday evening concert at The Red Rooster. Opening for Tellico at The Red Rooster, The Hall Sisters. Go here for details.
| Ol’ FRONT PORCH MUSIC FESTIVAL is featured in the 2018 Pamlico County Chamber’s Visitor’s Guide. Go here.
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The 2018 FESTIVAL PROGRAM
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The Founding and History of the Ol’ Front Porch Music Festival
Board President Dottie Osmun, right, with Treasurer Leslie Kellenberger, co-founders of the Ol' Front Porch Music Festival. Click on the image above to read how it all got started.
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