August 17, 2012 | 4:42 PM | By

Photo Recap: Philadelphia Folk Fest opening night with John Fulbright, Rev. Peyton’s Big Damn Band and The Flying Jamesons

FILED UNDER: Artists, Concert Photos + Videos, Events, John Fullbright, Philadelphia Folk Festival, Rev. Peyton's Big Damn Band, The FIghting Jamesons

The 51st Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival kicked off last night with an opening night campers-only concert featuring a taping of Live at the World Cafe with Oklahoma singer-songwriter John Fullbright, a raucous set from Rev. Peyton’s Big Damn Band that culminated in a flaming washboard, and drinking songs from The Fighting Jamesons. Check out a photo gallery above, and look for more festival recaps throughout the weekend and early next week.