It's Ferko Friday! Here's our 1972 theme entitled "50 Year's Of Show Business", this theme was in celebration of our 50th anniversary from our founding year of 1922! "In tribute to founder Joseph A. Ferko, the band presented its 1972 theme. A gorgeous costume of sky blue and shimmering gold was worn by 60 men in the anniversary year lineup. "There's No Business Like Show Business," "Pretty Baby" and "Before The Parade Passes By" were just a few of the musical selections presented." - A direct qu

The Ferko String Band leads the crowd in singing God Bless America 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 | Joseph A. Ferko String Band

The Joesph A. Ferko String Band and the Uptown string band partnered together to honor a legendary mummer, John “JJ” Jordan. We came together to play John's arrangement of "What A Little Moonlight Can Do". It has been 4 months since John passed away, we deeply miss him but we remember him by the laughs we shared together and the music we played. John was a Ferko Hall of Fame member because of his devotion, passion, dedication, and love towards our band. John was an arranger, a musician, a mentor

It’s your favorite day of the week… Ferko Friday! This week we have the Ferko String Band warming up at the 1994 show of shows with our 1st prize routine, “Sing-Sing Swing” 🎶 Arranged by: Ray Malach and Gary Stach Video Courtesy: Walt Slivinski, uploaded by Marty Rotindo #stringband #philadelphia #mummers #saxophone #banjo #accordion #imsoferko | Joseph A. Ferko String Band

Happy #FerkoFriday ❤️ This week we have a rendition of our 1992 theme, “An Original One-Man, Second-Hand Band”. This recording was from the 1992 Show of Shows in the aisle perfomance, which was the area in which bands performed prior to performing on the stage. We hope you enjoy this routine as much as we do. 🎶 ☂️🎶 ——— #mummers #Ferko #imsoferko #stringband #saxophone #accordion #banjo #philly #philadelphia | Joseph A. Ferko String Band