Lorraine Gervais, with a contralto voice described as soulful and sweet, has performed R&B, jazz, & soul for the last 40 years throughout the west coast. Recently she and her band the Burning Sensations, opened for Mavis Staples and Sista Monica in Grass Valley, CA. She’s also opened for such greats as Etta James, the Pointer Sisters, John Hammond, Pete Escovedo, and the Charlie Hunter Band, among others. In addition to being a singer/songwriter/session player, for the last three years she has also been producing a concert series highlighting great female performers of the past and present.
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