by Mr Mummer | May 28, 2015 | Blog
Avalon String Band is playing a free outdoor concert tonight (May 28th) at the Mummers Museum. 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...
by Mr Mummer | May 27, 2015 | Blog
Here are a few videos of some string bands performing in various Memorial Day parades this past Monday. Fralinger String Band – Glassboro Memorial Day Parade Quaker City String Band – Memorial Day Parade Woodland String Band – Glassboro...
by Mr Mummer | May 25, 2015 | Blog
Happy Memorial Day. Today we honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. String bands have done many military inspired tributes over the years, but one military inspired tribute was very controversial at the time. I’m referring to Aqua...
by Mr Mummer | May 24, 2015 | Blog
Avalon String Band is playing a free outdoor concert on Thursday evening May 28 at the Mummers Museum. 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,...
by Mr Mummer | May 22, 2015 | Blog
Hope everyone is enjoying the start of their Memorial Day weekend. If you are heading down the shore this weekend, you can get it started by checking out Avalon String Band’s cover of ” Wildwood...
by Mr Mummer | May 21, 2015 | Blog
Gloucester City String Band is playing a free outdoor concert tonight (May 21) at the Mummers Museum. 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,...
by Mr Mummer | May 20, 2015 | Blog
Jim Kenney, a 23-year veteran of City Council and true son of South Philadelphia, rolled to an easy victory Tuesday in the Democratic mayoral primary, making him the odds-on favorite to become Philadelphia’s next chief executive. As many of you know, Jim Kenney...
by Mr Mummer | May 18, 2015 | Blog
Gloucester City String Band is playing a free outdoor concert on Thursday evening May 21 at the Mummers Museum. 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...
by Mr Mummer | May 14, 2015 | Blog
Duffy String Band is playing a free outdoor concert tonight (May 14th) at the Mummers Museum. 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...
by Mr Mummer | May 14, 2015 | Blog
It saddens me to announce that former Ferko String Band Captain Joe Blass has passed away. Joe was the captain of Ferko from 1969 through 1979. During his tenure as captain, Blass won top prize in 1974, while leading the band to two, 1st prizes in 1969 and again in...