This page will continue to be updated as we get closer to the event! Concerts listed by neighborhood.
Hector Campbell Neighborhood
10903 SE Home Ave.: The Radioshack, performing a mix of radio play genres from the ’60s through current tracks, 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 25.
11732 SE Home Ave.: John Mendenhall, playing acoustic guitar and piano pop rock with a bit of an ’80s vibe, 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 25.
3740 SE King Rd.: Flapjacks, an all vinyl DJ set with four DJ’s spinning tunes from all eras and genres, 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 25. A little something for everyone, and a little something for no one! Two of the DJs host the radio show Flapjacks on Shady Pines Radio.
Historic (Downtown) Milwaukie
Milwaukie Station Food Cart Pod, 11301 SE 21st Ave.: Singer-songwriter Jessi La Main performs 6:30-8:30 p.m. Jessi LaMain is a Pacific Northwest native with strong roots in the Portland community. From a young age, Jessi spent her time studying a variety of instruments. This developed into a passion for music that is still burning like an Oregon Coast beach bonfire to this day! Thank you to Milwaukie Station for being a Porchfest sponsor!
Elk Rock Wellness, 2403 SE Monroe St.: A “Shen Den” experience of healing vibrations, restorative yoga and interactive activities from 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 11, 18 and 25. Meditative sound bath with crystal singing bowls, Koshi chimes, didgeridoos, rainsticks and more. Visitors are invited to create flower bouquets, essential oil blends, and experience crystal earseeds. Activities take place outside in the backyard of the building complex. Thank you to Elk Rock Wellness for being a Porchfest sponsor!
B-Side Records & Vintage, 10801 SE Main St.: Eel Sallad, playing blues and grunge (aka “Yallterntative” and “GrungeGrass”) from 6:30-7:30 p.m. July 25. (Concert inside The Riff concert space at the back of the store.)
Lake Road Neighborhood
12215 SE 38th Ave.: Two all-woman groups, Prairie Flowers and Beaumont Roses, playing bluegrass and folk music, 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 11 and 25. Chairs and non-alcoholic beverages provided.
13022 SE Kuehn Road: Indie-folk songwriter Cameron Ford creates relaxing tributes to popular music with acoustic guitar, his voice and a loop pedal, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. July 25. Cameron has a masters degree in Songwriting from Bath Spa University in Bath, England. He moved to Chicago and wrote/produced several plays, including “Chico: The Musical” and “Ron Paul The Musical” before being hired as music director for Second City Chicago. Now the social media manager for the streaming technology company Brightcove, he lives in Portland with his partner and 2-year-old daughter.
4023 SE Angela Way: Paul Atticus Logan, performing traditional folk songs and shanties on 12-string guitar, 7:30-8:30 p.m., July 25.
12366 SE Guilford Drive: The Black Flash, an alternative prog/alt rock band from Portland, plays from 6:30-7:30 p.m. July 25.
Lewelling Neighborhood
5910 SE Laurel St.: Fire & Ice, a Pat Benatar tribute band playing all the greatest hits, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 25.
Linwood Neighborhood
7018 SE Furnberg St.: The Lindybee and Friends Cul-de-sac Serenade returns, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Join singer Lindy Barr-Batdorf and friends for a relaxed evening of music, refreshments, community and so much fun! First responders are welcome to sing, as are visitors who’d like to come up and sing a rehearsed song. (The hosts can pull up a karaoke version of your song on YouTube.) Goodies and some seating provided.
SE Imperial Court and 74th Ave.: Retro Flamingo Collective, an all-women band playing a lineup of contemporary folk/rock favorites, from 6:30-7:30 p.m., followed by Waffle Taco from 7:30-8:30 p.m. “Aurally, weirdly delicious,” Waffle Taco is a Portland-based jazz trio consisting of Ben Beauvais (bass, vocals), Kyle Linneman (trumpet), and Andrew Lawless (sax). Waffle Taco’s main ingredient is jazz, but added notes of moving trumpet melodies and poignant songwriting give this group their delicious sound. Waffle Taco has for albums and an EP, and has notably performed at NW LoopFest and Portland Saturday Market. Catch them at the end of the cul-de-sac!
Oak Grove
15930 SE Wallace Road: Singer/songwriter (and host of Reflective Eclectic on Shady Pines Radio) Bruce Eric Reiter performs Americana and folk music, including some covers, 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 11, 18 & 25. Some nights might include a second guest musician. Stop by and sit in provided chairs under the shade trees.
16230 SE Hillside Lane: Live hip hop from Jay Edit, along with live reggae and pop covers from Seven Tenners and music by artist Rowan Ryan, 6:30-8:30 p.m.