Daniel Laurent and Jeff 2X
Stage 11 - 64 Van Winkle 64 Van Winkle Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesHip Hop
Willie J. Laws Band
Stage 6 - 8 Carruth 8 Carruth Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesBlues, Funk, Jazz, Afro-Caribbean
Hakim Hakim
Stage 18 - 4 Westmoreland 4 Westmoreland Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesR&B, hip hop
Berkshire Valley Boys
Stage 8 - 35 Bushnell 35 Bushnell Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesClassic music for all occasions. Returning for year three.
Three At Home
Stage 16 - 6 Fairfax 6 Fairfax Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesOur sound is a cocktail of harmony-driven rock infused with soulful energy and emotion. Take the honest lyrics of Brandi Carlile, the tight harmonies of Fleetwood Mac, the passion and […]
Paul Willis
Stage 3 - 25 Barrington 25 Barrington Road, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesPaul Willis is a Hip Hop emcee and Spoken Word poet with ties to youth-focused, arts, education and social justice nonprofits. A talented teaching artist with experience as a diversity, […]
Nicolás Emden
Stage 20 - Adams Street BPL 690 Adams Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesNicolás Emden is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, singer and songwriter, originally from Chilean Patagonia. His music navigates the waters of pop, rock, and Latin American folk. Nicolás was a former member […]
The Ray Liriano Experience
Stage 1 - 30 Beaumont 30 Beaumont Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesSinger/songwriter Ray Liriano was born and raised in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The Ray Liriano Experience offers a fresh twist on latin rock and reveals upbeat melodies that transcend language. […]
The Femmes
Stage 19 - 235/37 Minot 235 Minot Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesEpic sing alongs and expertly crafted harmonies
MyNameIsBlueSkye
Stage 5 - 1 Rundel 1 Rundel Park, Dorchester, MA, United StatesFrom Dorchester, MA, mynameisblueskye is a keyboard-playing singer-songwriter whose music, which bears both straightforward and sarcastic lyricism, wraps around the experience of being both black and autistic. Returning for year […]
Stiletto Torpedo
Stage 10 - 33 Carruth 33 Carruth Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesStiletto Torpedo makes music for your brain to be challenged and your body to be attuned. Returning for year three.
Stanley & Grimm
Stage 7 - 20 Carruth 20 Carruth Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesCeltic duo Stanley & Grimm entertain with a celebration of traditional music through old and new interpretations of jigs, reels, and songs played with lively fiddle, guitar, and voice. Fiddler […]
Jazzmyn RED
Stage 22 - 104 Beaumont 104 Beaumont Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesHip hop
Irish Whispa
Stage 21 - 116 Beaumont 116 Beaumont Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesWith its Driving Vocals, Upbeat Sound, Irish Whispa can be found playing in the pubs of New England. Returning from 2023.
Codeswitch
Stage 9 - 30 Carruth 30 Carruth Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesCodeswitch is a Boston-based, open format DJ. He's back in action for Dorchfest year three.
Los Gallos Locos
Stage 2 - 26 Barrington 26 Barrington Road, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesLatin roots band playing a mix of Latin classics and rock en español. Returning for year three.
Session450
Stage 17 - 15 Fairfax 15 Fairfax Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesBrad Faucher's Session450 is the band pioneering the sonic-soul and urban blues movement in Boston. Returning from 2023.
S&D Duo
Stage 12 - 80 Van Winkle 80 Van Winkle Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesJazz
Chocoleles
Stage 24 - 12 Lombard 12 Lombard Steet, Dorchester, MA, United StatesUkulele covers
Travels with Brindle
Stage 5 - 1 Rundel 1 Rundel Park, Dorchester, MA, United Statesfolk, acoustic
SambaViva and Julio Santos
Stage 1 - 30 Beaumont 30 Beaumont Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesSambaViva and Julio Santos together are a Brazilian dance ensemble dedicated to authentically promoting Brazilian culture through dance and music. With our troupe of dynamic and polished dancers, SambaViva and […]
Richie Parsons
Stage 18 - 4 Westmoreland 4 Westmoreland Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesRichie Parsons, veteran lead singer of Unnatural Axe, Future Dads, Band 19, The Gremies (famous for the picture sleeve for "No Surfin' In Dorchester Bay") is returning for year three.
Racky Thomas
Stage 23 - 80-82 Elmer 82 Elmer Road, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesThe Racky Thomas Band is deeply rooted in the traditional sounds of the blues in all its different dimensions. Stylings range from traditional Chicago blues, acoustic country blues, gospel. Returning […]
BOMBAntillana
Stage 20 - Adams Street BPL 690 Adams Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesBomba
Illin’P
Stage 22 - 104 Beaumont 104 Beaumont Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesHip hop
Slapback
Stage 8 - 35 Bushnell 35 Bushnell Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesSlapback is a rock band with a funk edge, a splash of blues and a dash of jazz. They are seasoned musicians who love to write, play and record music. […]
Lighthouse Route / Robert Thackery
Stage 4 - 6 Rundel 6 Rundel Park, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesRobert Thackery is a Boston-based busker/musician who can often be spotted at Faneuil Hall or at the Sam Adams Brewery on Sundays. Returning for year three.
Juke-Box 45
Stage 15 - 7 Fairfax 7 Fairfax Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesHits of the 60s and 70s
Heart Park
Stage 6 - 8 Carruth 8 Carruth Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesIndie rock/pop
Fantastic Trees
Stage 19 - 235/37 Minot 235 Minot Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesRock
The Fred Woodard Collective
Stage 11 - 64 Van Winkle 64 Van Winkle Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesHailed as "....an innovative guitarist who executes in a clear, lyrical way..." by Cadence magazine, Woodard leads the Boston-based Fred Woodard Trio. Woodard describes the band's music as, "...straight-ahead jazz […]
Jessica Woodlee
Stage 7 - 20 Carruth 20 Carruth Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesPop
Shadows on the Mountain
Stage 14 - 1 Fairfax 1 Fairfax Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesPop/folk
Ivydale
Stage 18 - 4 Westmoreland 4 Westmoreland Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesIndie rock, lo-fi
Savin Hillbillies
Stage 17 - 15 Fairfax 15 Fairfax Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesThe Savin Hillbillies are a five-piece ensemble playing old-time Country & Western and Irish songs tailor-made for foot-stamping, howling, clapping, and of course, singing along. Featuring the songs of Hank […]
Side Street The Band
Stage 13 - 79 Van Winkle 79 Van Winkle Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesSideStreet is an indie Americana/folk trio based in suburban Boston. We're noted for original compositions and tight vocal harmonies as well as innovative cover song interpretations. The SideStreet sound is […]
Sidy Maiga
Stage 1 - 30 Beaumont 30 Beaumont Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesSidy’s expertise in traditional Malian and West African music was just the beginning of his professional musical journey. He employs global rhythms that are as expressive as they are joyful. […]
Henry Merit
Stage 9 - 30 Carruth 30 Carruth Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesFolk
Dirty Water Brass Band
Stage 20 - Adams Street BPL 690 Adams Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesNew Orleans brass, second line, funk
Similar Jones
Stage 21 - 116 Beaumont 116 Beaumont Street, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesVocal rock band (a capella)
Shaggy Palms and Colgan Johnson
Stage 2 - 26 Barrington 26 Barrington Road, Dorchester Center, MA, United StatesShaggy Palms and Colgan Johnson are a homegrown hip hop duo with half a bag of funk-flavored Doritos and a strong desire to make you move. Picture J. Cole catching […]