Heather Aubrey Lloyd – “Janis Meets Joni” with a Poetic Acoustic Sound and a Big Voice

Heather Aubrey Lloyd will showcase her unparalleled blend of poetic storytelling, soulful folk, and vibrant R&B on the Godfrey Daniels stage!

Join us on Saturday, April 19, at 8PM as Heather Aubrey Lloyd brings her unparalleled blend of poetic storytelling, soulful folk, and vibrant R&B to the Godfrey Daniels stage. With two decades of adventures fueling her music, Lloyd’s “sing-me-the-phone-book” voice and masterful finger-picked guitar and hand percussion will transport you. A celebrated performer and songwriter, Heather has been recognized by Falcon Ridge Folk Fest, Telluride Troubadour, and No Depression/FreshGrass, earning the prestigious Bernard Ebb Award. Audiences will hear everything from Funny Folk to Americana to R&B – passionately sung narrative songs about everything from reincarnated pigeons to refugees, mental health, and aging gracefully – accompanied by finger-picked guitar or hand percussion. Don’t miss this intimate evening of passionate narrative songs in Bethlehem’s premier Live Music Listening Room.

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Heather Aubrey Lloyd has traveled for two decades, playing anywhere that might make a good story: bait shops, biker weeks … even clothing-optional resorts. A recovering reporter whose love of the journey evolved into equally adventurous songwriting. Pat Wictor hails her “sing-me-the-phone-book” voice. “Janis Joplin meets Joni Mitchell,” says the Montgomery Caller. Comfortable in any genre, Lloyd blends folky finger-picked guitar with lyrical rhythms/hand percussion influenced by Baltimore’s diverse music scene. Best known as co-front of ilyAIMY, Lloyd’s solo efforts are gaining recognition: Falcon Ridge Folk Fest Most Wanted, National Women’s Music Fest Emerging Artist, No Depression-FreshGrass Finalist, and Top 4 Telluride Troubadour. She is also the 2019 Grand Prize Winner of the prestigious Bernard Ebb Songwriting Award. 2025 finds her back on her beloved road, releasing her second studio album, “Panic Room With A View,” and as a regular guest vocalist for Grammy-nominated lute-rocker Ronn McFarlane as part of Ayreheart.