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South Philly String Band –  Free Concert tonight

South Philly String Band – Free Concert tonight

The South Philadelphia String Band (2016 String Band Champions) will be playing a free concert tonight  (June 30) at the Mummers Museum. The concert starts at 8 pm. Click Here to view the 2016 Summer Mummers Full Concert Schedule As a bonus, here is a cool video of...
Mummers Join Philly Pride Parade

Mummers Join Philly Pride Parade

For the first time in many years, the Pride Parade will feature two Mummers groups — the Trilby String Band and the Murray Comics. During the New Year’s Day parade, some Mummers carried signs insulting transgendered people and reportedly assaulted a gay man. But...
New Year’s in North Wildwood

New Year’s in North Wildwood

A newly combined event for 2016. The top Fancy Brigades AND top String Bands will entertain crowds in the pub district of North Wildwood. The excitement kicks off Friday night (June 10) at 7 p.m. with a pub crawl through local drinking establishments in the North...
Greater Kensington Free Concert tonight

Greater Kensington Free Concert tonight

Greater Kensington String Band will be playing a free concert at the Mummers Museum tonight (June 2). The concert is Rain or Shine. Also Murray Comic Club Members will be selling Hot Dogs, Pop Corn, Water, Soda, Pretzels . 50/50 chances and Ice Cream. All proceeds go...
Avalon String Band Concert – 1984

Avalon String Band Concert – 1984

This is one of my favorite Mummers Museum concerts on YouTube. It’s great to hear string band versions of “Stray Cat Strut”, “Uptown Girl”, “New York, New York”, “Flashdance”, “Beat It” and more....
Happy Memorial Day

Happy Memorial Day

Here are a few videos of some string bands performing in various Memorial Day parades from 2015. I’ll post the 2016 videos when I find them.   Fralinger String Band – Glassboro Memorial Day Parade Quaker City String Band – Memorial Day Parade...