THE BC COMBO BRINGS THEIR BLUES/JAZZ FLARE TO WEST PARK AS PART OF THE “SATURDAY IN THE PARK” CONCERT SERIES



 

“The BC Combo” will be performing as part of the Allentown Department of Parks & Recreation’s 2018 Saturday in the Park concert series at historic West Park on Saturday, August 11 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm.  West Park is located between 15th and 16th Street between Linden and Turner streets. 

“The BC Combo” is a highly respected group of singer-songwriters who, according to their website, “bring their wealth of experience and passion to Blues, Jazz, Swing, Folk, R&B, Soul and more. The list of who’s who continues from their stage performances with Ray Charles, Koko Taylor, Shemekia Copeland, Son Seals, Lonnie Brooks, Rhonnie Baker Brooks, Saffire, the Holmes Brothers, Carl Weathersby, Eddie King and so many more.” Their signature style is recognized by audiences across the region and abroad. 

The group is comprised of vocalist Bev Conklin, guitarist and vocalist Wayne Smith, drummer Kevin Groller, guitarist Joe Mac and Michael Pozzebon on vocals, keyboards, bass and guitar. 

Conklin has captured Lehigh Valley Music Awards as Best Female Vocalist, Best Blues Vocalist and Best All-around Performer and Smith has been recognized as Best Guitarist and Best Keyboardist.   

“The BC Combo” performs across the Lehigh Valley.  They will be at Musikfest tonight. 

The City of Allentown’s Saturday in the Park Series features a wide variety of concerts in our parks during the summer of 2018. The series features Hector Rosado and Orchestra “Hache,” The Large Flowerheads, Lucky 7, Crazy Hearts, and The Billy Bauer Band. 

For more information, please contact the City of Allentown Department of Parks & Recreation at (610)437-7750 or visit us atwww.facebook.com/AllentownParkandRec.