Published July 17. 2021 12:26AM
Hot, hot, hot: The Hot Club of Reading performed an in-person concert, 7:30 p.m. July 16, Main Stage, Miller Symphony Hall, 23 N. Sixth St., Allentown. The Hot Club blends 1920s’ New Orleans with 1930s’ Paris for “hot jazz’ originals and standards. The Hot Club is Ken Gehret, guitar, violin, accordion; Chris Heslop, saxophone, clarinet, washboard; Trey LaRue, bass; Josh Taylor, guitar, and Josiah Taylor, guitar. Ticket information: www.millersymphonyhall.org; 610-432-6715
Southern Metal: Jackyl performed in concert, 8 p.m. July 16, Penn’s Peak, 325 Maury Road, Jim Thorpe. Doors opened at 7 p.m. Tickets were honored for rescheduled May 29, 2020 and June 4, 2021, concert. Jackyl, formed in 1991, combines heavy metal and southern rock. The band is best-known for the song, “The Lumberjack,” which features a chainsaw solo by lead singer Jesse James Dupree. The group’s latest, a compilation, “25,” is set for release July 28. Ticket information: www.ticketmaster.com; Ticketmaster, 800-745-3000; Penn’s Peak box office; https://www.pennspeak.com/events/all; 866-605-PEAK
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO BY LORNE KINGSLEY
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