Midtown residents hope PorchfestKC will continue

Nov 20th, 2015 – by 0
  PorchFest 2014 in the West Plaza neighborhood. Since word leaked out this week that the popular PorchFestKC was looking for a new home, residents across the city have been urging their neighborhood associations to try to get the music ...

Country, rock and blues on highway to Porchfest

May 29th, 2015 – by 0
Interstate 49 is one of the bands playing at this year’s Porchfest in the West Plaza neighborhood June 13. The Interstate 49 band – more on the name later – will be among those playing at the upcoming Porchfest in West Plaza neighborhood. It ...

Best new songwriter nominee returning to Porchfest June 13

May 22nd, 2015 – by 0
  The Brad Cunningham Band was a popular act at the West Plaza neighborhood’s Porchfest last year, and Cunnigham says he’s excited to be invited back this year. As the West Plaza neighborhood gears up for the second annual Porchfest ...

Porchfest draws music lovers to West Plaza

Jun 16th, 2014 – by 0
The West Plaza neighborhood was alive with music on Saturday as it hosted the first Porchfest. The neighborhood-based music festival brought people out of their houses and attracted hundreds of visitors. It featured local musicians playing ...

Wooly Vicars coming to Porchfest, no sheep or vicars involved

Jun 3rd, 2014 – by 0
People ask the Wooly Vicars what their music sounds like, and band members spread their hands. People can judge the sound themselves at the city’s first Porchfest on June 14. The Vicars are among bands signed up to play on porches in the ...

Porchfest band Maria the Mexican celebrates mariachi roots

May 27th, 2014 – by 0
Maria the Mexican played recently at the Voodoo Lounge, but they’ll unwind a little at Porchfest, where they’ll be among the performers playing on front porches of homes in the West Plaza neighborhood on June 14th. Some band members ...

Musical porch festival, big in other cities, planned for West Plaza

Jan 22nd, 2014 – by 6
Porchfest, a community music event that’s gaining popularity across the country, is coming to Midtown. In fact, its coming to the West Plaza neighborhood this June. “Porchfest KC is up and rolling and taking applications right now,” organizer ...