8 DAYS A WEEK: Your look at Valley Arts
“Happy Together 2022 Tour,” 8 p.m. June 16, Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe. Doors open at 6 p.m. “Happy Together“ is happier than ever in its 13th year, with upbeat Top 10 hits from the 1960s’ and early 1970s’ groups, including: The Vogues, above, “Five O’Clock World,” “You’re The One,” “My Special Angel,” “Turn Around Look At Me”; The Cowsills, “Hair,” “Indian Lake,” “The Rain The Park & Other Things (I Love The Flower Girl)”; The Buckinghams, “Kind of a Drag,” “Don’t You Care,” ”Mercy, Mercy, Mercy,” “Hey Baby, They’re Playing Our Song”; The Association, “Cherish,” “Windy,” “Never My Love,” “Along Comes Mary”; Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, “Young Girl,” “Over You,” “Woman, Woman,” “This Girl Is A Woman Now,” “Lady Willpower”; Ron Dante, “Sugar Sugar,” “Tracy,” and, of course, The Turtles, “Elenore,” “She’d Rather Be With Me,” “It Ain’t Me Babe” and “Happy Together.” Tickets: box office, 325 Maury Road, Jim Thorpe; www.ticketmaster.com; Ticketmaster: 800-745-3000; 866-605-PEAK
“Sonic Slam 2022”: Tom Keifer Band, L.A. Guns, Faster Pussycat, 8 p.m. June 10, Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe. Doors open at 7 p.m. Says Keifer, above, “Keifer Band is amped for the ‘Sonic Slam’ 2022 tour with our friends L.A. Guns and Faster Pussycat! Get ready for a 100 percent live, raucous, loud and slammin’ rock show.” L.A. Guns’ Tracii Guns agrees, “I’m excited L.A. Guns will be heading out on the road with Tom Keifer.” Faster Pussycat’s Taime Downe adds, “Faster Pussycat has toured with Tom’s band and L.A. Guns before, but never all of us together.” Keifer, of Springfield Township, Delaware County, was lead singer-songwriter-guitarist for Cinderella. The Keifer Band, with its second album, “Rise” (2019), is Tom Keifer, Savannah Keifer, Tony Higbee, Billy Mercer, Kendra Chantelle, Jarred Pope and Kory Myers. L.A. Guns, founded in 1983, has released its 13th album, “Checkered Past” (2021). The band includes Tracii Guns, guitar; Phil Lewis, lead vocals; Ace Von Johnson, guitar; Johnny Martin, bass, and Shawn Duncan, drums. Faster Pussycat, founded in 1985, released “Nola” (2021) and includes Taime Downe, vocals; Sam Koltun, Ronnie Simmons, guitars; Danny Nordahl, bass, and Chad Stewart, drums. Tickets: box office, 325 Maury Road, Jim Thorpe.; www.ticketmaster.com; Ticketmaster: 800-745-3000; 866-605-PEAK
Tanqueray Hayward, 7:30 p.m. June 9, Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks, Bethlehem. Hayward, a Philadelphia native, placed the lead single, “Caught Up,” from her debut album, “Definition of the Woman” (2021), on several R&B and Soul charts in the United Kingdom. Free. Information: ArtsQuest Center, 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem; www.steelstacks.org; 610-332-1300