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HOME
2025 EVENTS & TICKETS
EVENT FINDER
MUSIC STAGE
PLATES OF PERU
EDELFELT & DOYLE with WARREN & FLICK
UNDER MY SKIN
LUNCH WITH MR. PORTER
COCKTAILS & COLE
COLE'S ROARING 20's CABARET!
COLE'S COVER-TUNE CONTEST
CHARLES TROY: COLE PORTER'S TOP TEN LIST SONGS
CHARLES TROY: COLE PORTER'S TOP TEN LUST SONGS
DR. PHILIP SEWARD & AVA LOGAN: COLE PORTER IN HOLLYWOOD
DR. PHILIP SEWARD: THE PORTERS IN VENICE
WOMEN IN RAGTIME
MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM
A CONVERSATION WITH PAUL KAPLAN
OLD FASHIONED ICE CREAM SOCIAL
BUS TOUR
MUSEUM EXHIBIT
SCHEDULE GRAPHIC & MAP
OUR SPONSORS
ABOUT
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
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COLE'S COVER-TUNE CONTEST
CHARLES TROY: COLE PORTER'S TOP TEN LIST SONGS
CHARLES TROY: COLE PORTER'S TOP TEN LUST SONGS
DR. PHILIP SEWARD & AVA LOGAN: COLE PORTER IN HOLLYWOOD
DR. PHILIP SEWARD: THE PORTERS IN VENICE
WOMEN IN RAGTIME
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A vintage black car with whitewall tires is displayed behind a grand piano and microphone stand, surrounded by red velvet ropes in a museum setting. The background features a staircase with bannisters, a painting, and historical decor. The area is li
Man in a light-colored suit with a red and blue bow tie, wearing a lapel microphone and a red flower on his jacket, smiling.
Person playing a saxophone on stage, wearing a gray hat and vest, with a backdrop of brick buildings.
Elderly man in a bow tie and glasses standing in front of a laptop, speaking. A poster is visible in the background.
Person with blond hair performing at a mic under stage lights.
Woman sitting at a table with a laptop, smiling, inside a tent. The table has water bottles, a keyboard, and office supplies. Shelving in the background holds bags, boxes, and various items.
Woman smiling and pointing at a poster for the Cole Porter Festival titled "Porter & Bricktop's Paris," sponsored by Anne Kennedy, with a background image of two men.
Woman dressed in vintage style with microphone
Three people are on a stage during an event. A woman in a blue outfit is speaking into a microphone. Another woman, wearing a red and black dress with pearls, is smiling. A man in a striped blazer and glasses stands next to them. The setting appears
Smiling woman in flapper-style dress with a beaded headband and fringe, standing outdoors with greenery in the background.
A jazz band performing outdoors with a singer, pianist, bassist, and drummer.
A woman singing into a microphone while seated next to a man playing a double bass. They are on a porch with a decorative painting and flowers visible in the background. The setting has a casual, artistic ambiance.
Woman in a sequin dress and feathered headband, smiling and gesturing in a room with art and a microphone stand.
Woman dressed in red flapper costume with feathered headband, boa, and pearl necklace, holding a red cigarette holder at an event.
A woman in a red flapper dress and feathered headband next to a man in a black vest, bow tie, and hat, at a lively party with people in the background.
A man and a woman in vintage costume attire, with the man in a yellow suit and fedora, and the woman in a sparkly 1920s flapper dress with a star headpiece, posing in a restaurant setting.
People in 1920s-style dresses and suits dancing and singing in a lively speakeasy-themed event, with vibrant artwork and a neon guitar sign in the background.
Two women in vintage outfits posing at a themed event, with colorful pop art portraits in the background and a man playing music.
Man singing into a microphone at a vintage-style event, wearing suspenders and a bow tie. Background features people in retro attire, colorful lighting, and musical instruments on the wall.
Three people standing in front of a poster with caricatures of Cole Porter and Stephen Sondheim, titled 'Porter vs. Sondheim' with biographical text.
Man in white suit with bow tie speaking or singing into a microphone, dark background
A man with a beard, wearing a casual shirt with a picture on it, is speaking. He has a microphone attached and is standing behind a laptop adorned with stickers. There's dim lighting and decorative triangular flags in the background.
A man presenting, standing next to a large screen displaying a black and white photograph of another man in a suit.
Woman sitting at a table with a microphone, wearing a striped dress, in a dimly lit setting with people in the foreground.
Panel discussion with three men speaking into microphones in a dimly lit setting.
Woman speaking into a microphone at a table, wearing a floral blue and white blazer, with a water bottle in front of her.
Two musicians performing in front of a vintage black car; one playing a piano and the other a double bass.
Man speaking into a microphone onstage at an event with musicians and a sign reading 'Ole Olson Memorial Theater.'
Woman singing passionately with a microphone on stage, accompanied by a drummer in the background, during a live performance.
Musician in red bow tie and straw hat playing guitar on stage with microphones
A person in a blue coat and red headscarf conducting music with a baton, with a guitarist playing next to them on stage.
Three musicians performing on stage with lights and instruments, including a flute, guitar, and microphone, while wearing colorful hats.
Two musicians on stage, one playing a bass guitar and the other standing at a microphone, both wearing tie-dye shirts, with stage lights in the background.
Musician with glasses and a beard playing a bass guitar on stage, wearing a tie-dye shirt, singing into a microphone with stage lights behind.
Musician on stage holding an acoustic guitar, wearing a colorful tie-dye shirt and having dreadlocks, with stage lights in the background.
Two musicians performing on stage, one with a guitar and wearing a colorful shirt, the other with long white hair and a beard, sitting with a microphone. Backdrop includes drums and a keyboard.
Smiling woman standing next to a cutout of a man in a suit holding a "Plates of Peru" sign. The sign promotes live music events and mentions "Cole Porter Festival." The backdrop includes a restaurant window with "open" sign and flame decoration.
Older man playing a xylophone with mallets, standing in front of a microphone in a wood-paneled room.
Sign for the Cole Porter Festival at the Miami County Museum showroom, displayed on a stand with decorative pumpkins covered in sheet music and adorned with red flowers; an old carriage is visible in the background.
Musician playing a cajón and cymbals on stage, wearing a patterned shirt and hat, with stage lights and equipment in the background.
Two men shaking hands at an indoor event with a video screen in the background.
Woman in denim outfit playing an electric guitar on stage with eyes closed, microphone nearby, under a blue-purple lit canopy.
Two people in vintage attire sitting at a table, laughing and holding drinks, with purple lighting and decorative strands in the background.
Two people dressed in vintage attire sitting on a bus, holding Cole Porter Festival bus tour tickets, smiling at the camera.
Woman with curly hair singing into a microphone and playing a keyboard on stage.
People on a stage at an event with a banner featuring sponsor logos; a man is speaking into a microphone, and a woman is standing beside him.
Outdoor event on a street with seated audience, businesses in the background, and a partly cloudy sky.
Two people smiling at an outdoor event, standing in front of a building that reads 'Miami County,' with tents and various event equipment around them. One person holds a leafy branch.
Musician performing on stage with a banner for the Cole Porter Festival in Peru, Indiana.
Outdoor event with people seated at tables on a street, surrounded by buildings with signs, during sunset. Attendees are socializing and the atmosphere is relaxed.
Outdoor community event with people seated on folding chairs on a street lined with shops, including Gabriel's and Ruoff Mortgage signs, during the evening.
Nighttime street festival with a live music stage, buildings, tents, and people socializing on a closed-off street in an urban area.
Panel of five people sitting behind a table with microphones, under a sign for "Cole Porter Festival: Sweet Songbook Seminar." They are in a dimly lit room with a vintage car and a "Fishback's Shoe Service" sign in the background.
Outdoor music festival with a band performing on stage in front of an audience seated on chairs and blankets. The event takes place in a street setting with historic buildings, including the Miami County Museum. Signs indicate it is part of the Cole
Musician performing on stage at the Cole Porter Festival in Peru, Indiana, with a cameraman filming nearby and a visible audience underneath stage lighting at night.
Man and boy wearing white shirts and bow ties, speaking into microphones on stage with colorful mural in background, music-themed decor.
Two people in formal attire singing into microphones with expressions of joy and engagement, against a colorful artistic background.
A classic car on display with red ropes, a grand piano nearby, and a staircase in the background, featuring a sign that reads 'Cole Porter.'
Three musicians performing on an outdoor stage: a baritone saxophonist, a percussionist playing a cajón, and a keyboardist. They are in front of a sign reading 'Cherry and Jerry.' The saxophonist and keyboardist wear hats and vintage-style clothing.
Musician playing percussion on an outdoor stage, wearing a hat and patterned shirt.
Smiling person holding a microphone, wearing a floral dress and gold shawl, standing outdoors in front of a window.
A woman smiling, wearing a denim vest and holding an acoustic guitar on an outdoor stage with a microphone.
Musician playing bass guitar on stage during a live performance, standing near a microphone.
Live band performing on stage with colorful lights and musical instruments, including guitars and keyboards.
A music band performing on an outdoor stage. A female singer in a floral dress is singing passionately, a male guitarist in a casual hat is playing an electric guitar, a keyboardist is seated playing keys, and a drummer is in the background.
Cole Porter
Cole's 1955 Fleetwood Cadillac - at the Miami County Museum in Peru, Indiana.
'Sparrow 5' performs Cole Porter's "I'm In Love Again" at Cole's Cover-Tune Contest - June 2021
Edelfelt & Doyle Songwriting Workshop - June 2021
Kokomo Men of Note perform at the 2021 Cole Porter Festival
Three women stand smiling on a street beside a cardboard cutout of a man in a suit. They hold a sign promoting the "Plates of Peru" live music event at the Cole Porter Festival in Peru, Indiana. The background shows storefronts and an outdoor umbrell
Marlene Mickelson - Curator of Miami County Artisan Gallery - discusses Cole Porter art at the 2021 Festival.
Man playing trombone, wearing a colorful shirt, close-up view from the instrument's bell.
A man in a suit and hat standing casually in a room with a ceiling light and shiny curtain backdrop. Bottles, mustard, salt, and a magazine are on a table in front of him.
Group of people in vintage 1920s attire, posing outside a venue with a sign reading "Legend's."
Man in a suit playing a double bass inside a building, viewed through a doorway, with greenery visible in the background.
Woman in black hat and sequined top holds a microphone in front of an Art Deco painting depicting elegantly dressed figures.
A person in a light suit playing a grand piano, with sheet music open, under stage lighting in a room with vintage decor.
Three men sitting at a table, two holding drinks, in a social setting with a sign in the background for the Cole Porter Festival.
Group of people at a dinner event in a decorated room, with individuals hugging and enjoying meals at round tables.
Event gathering with people conversing and dining
Man in light suit with red bow tie speaking at an event, with vintage fire equipment in the background.
Two women seated at a table with a sign reading 'Cole Porter "Anything Goes" 1891-1964' behind them.
Three people sitting at a table under a tent, talking. Two soda cans, a Diet Coke and a regular Coke, are on the table with some small wrapped items and a brown envelope.
Audience attending a presentation in a large indoor venue with a vintage car and a grand piano on display.
Outdoor stage at the Cole Porter Festival in Peru, Indiana, featuring a band performing. There are various banners and sponsor logos, including one for "abbie thomas" with social media icons. The stage is labeled "MCEDA 5th Street Music Stage." The f
Musicians performing on stage at an outdoor event, with a crowd watching and engaging. There are tents and food trucks in the background.
Outdoor gathering with people under tents and dancing in front, Flagstar Bank sign visible, church steeple in background.
Two women in flapper-style dresses posing in a bar with a bartender in the background. They're wearing black and gold outfits with fringe and fishnet stockings. The bar shelves are stocked with various bottles of alcohol.
Two musicians on stage; woman in pink floral dress with microphone, man in blue floral shirt playing a keyboard.
Person in an orange shirt playing a Roland RD-700 keyboard on a porch with a microphone setup.
A band performing live on stage, featuring a guitarist and singer in the center, a drummer in the background, and a bassist seated on a stool. The guitarist is singing into a microphone and playing an electric guitar. The stage is lit with spotlights
A two-story house with light blue siding and red brick accents, featuring multiple windows and a covered porch. An American flag is displayed on a flagpole in the front yard. Street signs nearby indicate the intersection of E 3rd St and S Huntington

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