Arts in Common

10/14/2025

Help us keep Bristol PorchFest, our premiere fall music festival, free and fabulous! Thank you. Visit artsincommon.org to make your tax-deductible donation.

08/26/2025

Bristol PorchFest 2025 t-shirts available:
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Hey PF fans! Less than 3 weeks until Bristol PorchFest 2025! We can't wait for High Street to be filled with tunes and merriment and our new super soft sueded PorchFest t-shirts!

Available this year in both v-neck and crew styles with sizes from XS to 3XL, they feature our traditional logo updated with new instruments and front porches on a clean white background. And if tees are not your thing, a tea towel might be just the right accent for your kitchen.

For a donation of $25 or more, choose a tee or tea towel as your thank you gift. Order on line here: www.artsincommon.org or visit Pivotal Brewing Company for our beer launch party this Thursday, August 28 or in the days following.

07/28/2025

Bristol PorchFest, Sunday September 14, will feature 26 acts on historic High Street. Today we begin introducing first of our performers. Hawk in the Nest

And now to our 2025 acts! Introducing Hawk in the Nest, the full band project of singer-songwriter Avi Jacob. Avi blends elements of folk, Americana, and R&B. Born into a Jewish family in Boston, Massachusetts, Avi is the son of historian Robert Michael, a noted Historian of the Holocaust. Now located in Providence, he began his musical career in Charleston, South Carolina. In December 2015, Counting Crows invited him to CMJ, labeling him “an emerging folk superstar” That same year, A&R Report featured him as an artist to watch.​



Hawk in the Nest