PORCH
CHOPS
20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION 1988-2008
Friday, April 11 * BUZZ
WARE VILLAGE CTR. *
2119 The Highway, Arden, DE
Brad Riesau from the PORCH CHOPS opens the PORCH CHOPS 20th Anniversary
Celebration headlining the monthly Coffee House in Arden with a 45-minute
solo acoustic set at 8pm followed by the Open Mic until 11pm - no cover
Monday, April 14 * MOJO
13 *
1706 Philadelphia Pike, Wilmington, DE. 302-798-5798
We celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Delaware's own beloved PORCH chops
with a rare reunion of the original PORCH CHOPS acoustic trio*Brad on
acoustic guitar vocals and harmonica, Butch Zito on mandolin and vocals
& Tom Melvin on banjo and vocals reprising the first set they ever
played as PORCH CHOPS at their first gig in 1988. They go on at 9pm
for approx 45 minutes followed by Butch & Devin Zito's weekly open
mic. No cover.
Friday, April 25 -- EAST
END CAFE *
270 E. Main St. Newark, DE. 302-738-0880
The PORCH CHOPS*Brad, Butch, Stevie, Christian, D. Batterie with special
guests*We'll be playing acoustic and electric sets * 9:30pm-1am as the
PORCH CHOPS 20th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION continues... $5 cover
Saturday, April 26 * HOMEGROWN
CAFE *
126 E. Main St. Newark, DE * 302-266-6993
Original Porch Chop BUTCH ZITO & FRIENDS*(Butch, Teri Dobra, Tom
Wade, Bill Schultz) on a bill with Lori Citro and Chapel Street Junction
as a BENEFIT FOR DE. COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC ABUSE * 7pm
Friday, May 9 * BUZZ
WARE COFFEE HOUSE *
2119 The Highway, Arden, DE
Butch Zito & Teri Dobra, acoustic, headlining the monthly Coffee
House starting at 8pm * no cover
Saturdays May 17th,
June 21st
*
EAST
END CAFE *
270 E. Main St. Newark, DE. 302-738-0880
The PORCH CHOPS*Our 20th Anniversary Celebration continues with Brad,
Stevie, Christian, D. Batterie, & Butch rockin' out with a middle
set by the SIN CITY BAND covering some Choppy-oriented tunes...a very
special night in our old stomping grounds...come early, we hope to start
early * 9pm-1am $5 cover
Saturday, June 28 *
EAST
END CAFE *
270 E. Main St. Newark, DE. 302-738-0880
PORCHOSBY
Brad, Stevie, Christian, D. Batterie
& special guest GREG OSBY
The streamlined Chops quartet with jazz sax great Osby sitting in promises
to be a night to remember to close out or PORCH CHOPS 20th ANNIVERSARY
CELEBRATION.
You've seen Oz with The Dead, Phil Lesh & Friends, Govt Mule and
Joan Osbourne and have heard his 15 Blue Note cds...he's got FRONT,
BACK, and SIDE PORCH CHOPS...the real deal...we somehow entice him up
onto the Porch with us a couple of times a year ...and WE LOVE IT...Don't
miss this one... We're gonna try and start early so we can get our thang
on...see ya there...
We're
always searching for new places to play band and
smaller acoustic groupings, so let us know if you have any leads...
Porch
Chops are available for your parties and special events.
Get in touch thru contact@porchchops.com
or 909.744.0704
and
we'll let you know our availability, rates etc.
The
PORCH CHOPS welcome tapers!
Just please ask the band for permission and they'll set you up.
