by Mr Mummer | Feb 17, 2015 | String Bands
Today is Fat Tuesday, also popularly know as Mardi Gras. Throughout the years, many string bands have done Mardi Gras inspired themes. I selected some of my favorites below. Also, don’t forget that this Sunday (February 22, 2015), the Mummers Mardi Gras parade...
by Mr Mummer | Feb 16, 2015 | Blog
Enjoy some of Ferko String Band’s past performances from the Show of Shows. Ferko String Band – 1988 Ferko String Band – 1994 Ferko String Band- 2011 Ferko String Band – 2013 What other performances would you...
by Mr Mummer | Feb 16, 2015 | String Bands
In honor of President’s Day, I found some fun facts about the Philadelphia Mummers and American Presidents. Mummers Magazine 1950’s George Washington, following his inauguration, began the official custom of New Year’s Day calls and continued it...
by Mr Mummer | Feb 15, 2015 | Blog
Avalon String Band Fralinger String Band Polish American String...
by Mr Mummer | Feb 14, 2015 | Blog, String Bands
In honor of Valentine’s Day, here are some love, candy and flower themes. Use the comment section below and tell us your favorite love, candy and flower themes from the past. Hugs and Kisses From the Original Trilby String Band – 2007 Aqua’s Playing...
by Mr Mummer | Feb 13, 2015 | Blog
Enjoy some of Uptown String Band’s past performances from the Show of Shows. Uptown String Band – 1988 Uptown String Band- 1993 Uptown String Band – 1995 Uptown String Band- 2010 Uptown String Band – 2012 What...
by Mr Mummer | Feb 13, 2015 | Blog
Greater Overbrook String Band Seeks New Members HAVERFORD >> Greater Overbrook String Band, Delaware County’s only Mummers String Band, is actively seeking new members. If you play the saxophone, banjo, mandolin, accordion, upright bass, violin, glockenspiel,...
by bcmanaged | Feb 12, 2015 | Blog, String Bands
2015 Summer Mummer Concert Series Thursday evenings from May through September, the Mummers Museum holds a free outdoor string band concert under the stars. Bring your family and some lawn chairs, then sit back and enjoy the music. Refreshments are served at 7:30...
by Mr Mummer | Feb 12, 2015 | Blog
Enjoy some of South Philadelphia String Band’s past performances from the Show of Shows. South Philadelphia String Band – 1988 South Philadelphia String Band – 1989 South Philadelphia String Band- 2007 South Philadelphia...
by Mr Mummer | Feb 11, 2015 | Blog
Polish American String Band from the 1986 Show of Shows Fralinger String Band from the 1986 Show of Shows Ferko String Band from the 1986 Show of Shows Quaker City String Band from the 1986 Show of...
