Northport N.Y. – The Queen of Blues/Rock guitar, Joanna Connor has gone viral for the the third time recently. Earlier this week Sydette Since She Was Five tweeted Joanna’s performance at The Western Maryland Blues Festival recorded in June of 2018 by Natasha Cornblatt. Now, over 1.2 million have viewed the performance, including guitarist Vernon Reid who said of Joanna, “she’s outstanding!” You can check out the clip here.
Joanna is a mainstay on the Chicago Blues scene. You can catch here there almost every week. Her festival dance card is filling up for 2019. For bookings contact – Crystal Crawford – Crawford Talent Group – 615.206.4428 – [email protected]
June 7-8 – Chicago Blues Festival -Chicago IL June 21 – 22 – Northwoods Blues Festival – Chippewa Falls WI
July 12 or 13 – Lighthouse Blues Festival – Kincardine, ON, Canada.
Aug. 10 – Blues Blast – Chanute, KS
Aug. 16 – Chenango Blues Festival – Norwich, NY
Aug. 17 or 18 – White Moutain Boogie – NH
You can find all of Joanna’s dates at http://joannaconnor.com/shows/
Joanna is recording new material for her first studio release since her wildly successful 2016 Six String Stories on M.C. Records. Look for a June release!