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The Magnus Quintet

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Jazz standards featuring trumpet, tenor, piano, guitar, bass and drums

Band Website: 
https://the-magnus-quintet.band/
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12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Optica

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Jazz/funk band. This set includes song by artists such as Roy Hargrove, Questlove, Ahmad Jamal, Ani Difranco/Soulive, Marvin Gaye. Thundercat, and more, plus a surpise TV theme song comr a certain 70's show.

The ensemble features John Degregorio on bass, Andre Puca on drums, Ricky Thomas on keys, and Ajda Turkish-Queen on flute!

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4:00 PM to 4:45 PM

Combo Combo

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Founded in 2021 while cooped up in their secret bunker, Combo Combo uncorks vintage songs from the Big Band era and sets the dance floor swinging. Featuring the song stylings of Stacy Springs.

Band Website: 
http://combocomboband.com/
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4:40 PM to 5:20 PM

Matt Estabrook Band

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Matt Estabrook is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, and educator based in Somerville, MA. No two sets of Matt's music are alike; reflecting his multitude of interests in the academic world, Matt's music draws from several sources of musical inspiration, ranging from Cecil Taylor to Frank Ocean. Matt currently attends the Harvard Graduate School of Education, where he is studying Human Development and Psychology, with a concentration in Arts & Education. Come check out the 7-piece band that plays indie rock, 80s Brazilian pop, and avant-garde jazz -- all in the same song!

Band Website: 
https://www.instagram.com/matt_estabrook/
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12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Bonbon de Rue

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Bonbon de Rue is an accordion and clarinet duo that delights their audience with an eclectic repitore of music ranging from traditional jazz, waltzes, French classics such as "Sous le Ciel de Paris", to the theme song from Howl's Moving Castle.

Band Website: 
http://instagram.com/bonbonderue
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4:15 PM to 4:45 PM

Morningside Music Studio Ensembles

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Two back-to-back jazz ensembles based out of Morningside Music Studio, playing from a wide songbook. A mix of standards, bop, jazz-rock, bossa nova, and more!

Band Website: 
http://www.morningsidemusicstudio.com/
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12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Birds Already

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Birds Already is an indie/funk band based out of Boston, Massachusetts. Influences range from rock/pop artists Red Hot Chili Peppers, Bruno Mars, and Fleetwood Mac to rnb/jazz artists Anderson Paak, Tom Misch, Thundercat, and Snarky Puppy. This will be Birds Already's third time playing Somerville Porchfest!

Birds Already released their first studio EP "Give and Give" in December 2021. In 2022, Birds Already have played at venues around the Boston/Somerville/Cambridge area like The Jungle and O'Briens and hope to add to that list throughout the summer.

Be sure to follow Birds Already on Instagram!

Band Website: 
https://instagram.com/birdsalready
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12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

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