Music On The Porch (also known as MOP) is a family oriented, live music event series held in downtown Raleigh from late April to the end of October. It was started on 2007 by a group of Raleigh residents to promote both local musicians and businesses, as well as to bring the community together for fun. MOP is currently held at the Mordecai Historic Park.
2012 Schedule
Same format and location as last year, $5 donations, BYOB, Food Trucks, 6pm-9pm, the lawn of the Mordecai Historic Park. You know the deal.
April 27th Mommie
May 11th Thompson-Howell Band
May 25th Andy Coats and the Bank Walkers
June 8th Peter Lamb and the Wolves
June 22th Archbishops of Blount street.
July 13th Acoustic Manner
July 27th Hot Dam Blues Band
Aug 10th The Darnell Woodies
Aug 24th The New King Rippers
Sept 14 Atomic Rhythm All Stars
Sept 28th The Gravy Boys
Oct 12th Johnny Folsom 4
Here's a video made by a local Raleigh resident in 2011 to showcase the event.
For more details, visit the MOP Facebook page.