Gladys Knight

It’s always a soul-drenched party when the Atlanta native returns home, and with The O’Jays sharing the bill, expect an endless singalong to shared classics such as “You’re The Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me,” “I Heard It Through the Grapevine,” “Love Train” and “For the Love of Money.” Knight has also included a medley of Prince tunes and covers of songs by Sam Smith and Bonnie Raitt in her recent shows.

8 p.m. Aug. 10. $25-$65. State Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park, 4469 Stella Drive NW, Atlanta. 1-800745-3000, ticketmaster.com.

SUZANNE CORDEIRO/ FOR AMERICAN-STATESMAN Gladys Knight will share her big smile and big voice with The O’Jays at State Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park on Aug. 10.