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The Porch Stomp Folk Music Festival on Governors Island in New York City is a vibrant celebration of traditional and contemporary folk music set against the iconic backdrop of the city skyline.
Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Governors Island, this annual event brings together an eclectic lineup of talented musicians, who perform on charming porches and pop-stages scattered throughout the island. Attendees can immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of folk music styles, from bluegrass to Americana, while soaking in the laid-back, community-driven atmosphere.
With workshops, jam sessions, and opportunities for spontaneous collaboration, Porch Stomp fosters a sense of kinship among musicians and audience members alike, making it a cherished gathering for folk music enthusiasts from all walks of life.
Cost
FREEHow
Porch Stomp is a free, volunteer-run music celebration produced in association with Make Music New York, a not-for-profit that connects music makers, fans, and the public spaces of New York City. Unlike typical music festivals, anyone can take part in Porch Stomp, and all events are free and open to the public.