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Guilford Porchfest 2026 is a hyperlocal, all-volunteer community-building event celebrating the musical talent and creativity of those who live or work in Guilford, Connecticut: young to old, novice to professional, singers, instrumentalists…and everyone in between! Want to help? Sign-up today!
Guilford Porchfest 2026
Meet the performers!
More than 60 performers (!) who live or work in Guilford will be on porches across downtown Guilford on Saturday, October 3, from 11 am to 5 pm! Folk, indie, jazz, rock, Americana, classical, kids, bluegrass, pop…you name it, we got it! Meet our fabulous first five performers, now!
Sean O'Reilly
Indie Folk Pop
Sean O’Reilly is a singer songwriter, harpist, pianist, producer, and mixer from Guilford. O'Reilly has crafted a sound that pairs earthy folk-style storytelling with baroque instrumentation and dramatic vocal delivery. Follow Sean on IG, FB, YouTube & TikTok @seanoreillysongs!
Laura Clapp
Pop, Rock
Laura Clapp is a Guilford native, mom of two who plays original songs about love, loss and everything that comes with it. Laura's forthcoming album, Chameleon, is set for release later this year The album’s first single, “Rise Up” is out now! More at lauraclapp.com!
Frank Yantorno
A Mix of Rock, Americana & More
Frank Yantorno is an experienced instrumentalist/singer and Guilford resident. His repertoire covers a wide variety of genres and artists, and he enjoys connecting with audiences and taking requests. He often uses a loop pedal and harmonizer to create a "one man band" sound. More at https://linktr.ee/fly.muzyk
Remy Adair
Original Piano, Lyrics
Remy Adair is an 11-year-old singer/songwriter/piano player who has been creating and performing since the age of 7! She is excited for the world to hear her songs and to play for her town!
Patrick Gazda
Folk, Bluegrass & Old-Time Music
Patrick Gazda is a local folk, bluegrass, and old-time guitarist, singer, mandolin player, and harmonica player who performs historical sets that reflect the rich history and traditions of American acoustic music. Patrick performs at fairs (ie. Durham Fair 2026), venues and stages of all sizes, and collaborates in an acoustic duo too! Learn more at patrickgazdamusic.com!