Ana Popovic, Corinne Mammana and a tribute to Diana Ross and the Supremes
The top 3 Lehigh Valley-area concerts this week feature an eclectic array of talent and genres keeping things interesting on the music scene.
First, an award-winning guitarist/singer combining electric funk with slide guitar, jazzy instrumentals, and tight blues grooves topped with soulful vocals makes her way to Sellersville Theater.
Next, Pennsylvania’s very own jazz singer, songwriter, arranger, recording artist and bandleader comes to Godfrey Daniels performing crowd favorites and a sneak peak of her latest single, “Tickled Pink.”
And last, a live tribute to one of the most famous girl groups of all time, The Supremes, takes the stage at Wind Creek to deliver the true story of the most famous Motown groups of the ‘60s.
ANA POPOVIC
When: 8 p.m. Saturday
Where: Sellersville Theater, 24 W. Temple Ave., Sellersville
How much: $29.50-$49.50
Tickets: www.st94.com/ 215-257-5808
Musical style: Blues, rock, soul
Known for hits like:
“Slow Dance,” “Johnnie Ray,” “She was a Doorman,” “Lives That Don’t Exist” and “Every Kind of People.”
Honors: She got her start in the mid ’90s in a band called Hush touring across Serbia, Greece and Hungary. She’s toured the festival circuit, and in 2000 appeared on the Jimi Hendrix tribute album, “Blue Haze: Songs of Jimi Hendrix,” alongside Taj Mahal, Buddy Miles and Eric Burden (of The Animals and War). In 2012 her albums “Still Making History” and “Unconditional” went to No. 1 on the Billboard Blues chart. In 2014 she was nominated for the Contemporary Blues Female Artist of the Year award.
Check her out if you like:
Tina Turner, Etta James, Koko Taylor, Tommy Castro, Sue Foley, Samantha Fish, Corey Stevens
CORINNE MAMMANA
When: 8 p.m. Saturday Where: Godfrey Daniels, 7 E. 4th St., Bethlehem How much: $23.50-$28.50 Tickets: godfreydaniels. org/ 610-867-2390 Turn to Concerts, Page 7