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January 2022
Dwayne Haggins at The Porch
Dwayne Haggins, "the love child of Hank Williams and Otis Redding," presents a free solo acoustic performance at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint, prior to the night's featured show by Charles Wesley Gordon.
Find out more »Charles Wesley Godwin at The Porch
Charles Wesley Godwin, who last fall opened for Ward Davis at The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint, returns for a solo show on the heels of his 2021 album release, “How the Mighty Fall.” A native of West Virginia, Godwin performs country-folk — Appalachian Americana rooted in his sharp songwriting and backwoods baritone. His acclaimed 2019 debut album, “Seneca,” was celebrated by everyone from Rolling Stone to NPR's Mountain Stage. “How the Mighty Fall” is a collection of character-driven songs…
Find out more »Soulsville at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint presents free live soul and funk with your dinner, courtesy of the boys from Soulsville: Tom Arey (drums), Johnny Trama (guitar) and Darby Wolf (Hammond B3 organ).
Find out more »Fridays With Matt Heaton
You've made it through another week . . . you might as well celebrate with Medford singer/songwriter Matt Heaton and his weekly Happy Hour Sing & Dance along spectacular! Tune in via Matt's Facebook Live page.
Find out more »Toussaint the Liberator Band: Gatorwood Sessions
Catch some island soul with your dinner as Toussaint the Liberator presents the Gatorwood Sessions at the Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint. A staple of Boston’s rich and authentic music scene, Toussaint is the former Soulive frontman and lead singer of Band of Killers. He always brings his unique style of soul, a little spoken word poetry, and whatever else the vibe dictates. To be assured of a table, make a dinner reservation.
Find out more »Matt & Shannon Heaton Virtual Guided Session
Matt and Shannon Heaton invite you to their weekly Virtual Guided Session. Tune learners, second instrument players, or anyone who just enjoys traditional Irish music are invited to this hour of moderately-paced tunes and (hopefully) lively conversation. All are welcome to play along, say hi, share joys and concerns, and make requests. Resources/tunes lists can be found on Shannon's website. Join the global community in the live session via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fChYybvpXP4 Cost is free, but the Heatons say if you…
Find out more »The Savtones at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge welcomes back The Savtones: guitarist Tony Savarino with Marco Giovinno, Sean McLaughlin and Tom West. The Noise voted Savarino its "Favorite Guitar Player" in 2004 and 2005, because he moves so easily from rock to pop to funk to reggae to soul to country. The music is free, but make a dinner reservation to be assured of a table.
Find out more »Sunday Jam Session at The Porch
In the loving memory of the Sunday Blues Jams at the former Somerville institution Johnny D's Uptown, the Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint at River's Edge is now holding its own Sunday afternoon jam sessions from 1 to 4 p.m. Colin Dwyer hosts the event, presented in the spirit of offering a great networking and community building event. Participation in the jam is free and on a first come, first served basis.
Find out more »Soulsville at The Porch
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint presents free live soul and funk with your dinner, courtesy of the boys from Soulsville: Tom Arey (drums), Johnny Trama (guitar) and Darby Wolf (Hammond B3 organ).
Find out more »TJ Eubanks at The Porch
TJ Eubanks, hailing from the small, serene town of Magee, Mississippi, makes his first visit to The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint to play music that comes from the heart of his Southern life. Rooted in old school country, he encompasses influences from Southern rock, bluegrass, folk, and a dash of blues to create a homegrown, vibrant Americana sound all his own. Free admission for the music; reservations recommended if you want a table for dinner.
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