South Philadelphia String Band

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2820 W Porter St
Philadelphia, PA 19145
+1 (215) 339-9050
http://www.southphillystringband.com

The South Philadelphia String Band is a renowned Mummers String Band established in 1946, celebrated for their exceptional performances in the annual Philadelphia Mummers Parade every January 1st. With multiple top honors in recent years, including their 2025 First Prize performance themed "Castlevania," the band has established itself as a vibrant cornerstone of local culture.

Beyond parades, the band offers its unique blend of music and entertainment for a variety of events, including weddings, grand openings, and concerts, making them a versatile choice for enhancing any occasion. They are dedicated not only to their craft but also to honoring the memory of their late members through the Palandro-Ferry Memorial Foundation, which supports scholarships and goodwill within the Mummers community.

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