Greta Pope will be singing with the Lake Effect Jazz Big Band at the Buchanan Jazz and Blues Festival on June 14, 2025 at 8:00pm.

Greta Pope is an award winning, internationally acclaimed entertainer. She has delighted audiences throughout Europe, the Far East, South America and the Caribbean, as well as the United States and Canada. Ms. Pope has been touted one of the great voices of our time, as she performs with ease all styles from Jazz to Opera, and from Rhythm and Blues to Broadway.

Greta's performance credentials include singing in several languages. She has shared the stage with such well-known performers as Wynonna Judd, Dick Van Dyke, Stanley Clarke, Ramsey Lewis, Rich Little, Penn & Teller, Boy George and many others. Greta's voice is featured on commercials and voice-overs, including those for McDonald's, Whirlpool, Allstate, Lexus, Este Lauder and others.

Greta Pope is the daughter-in-law of legendary Duke Ellington vocalist Kay Davis. Through this relationship, Greta has developed an engaging one-woman show entitled “Duke Ellington… The Man… The Music… The Legend!”. Greta and her top-notch musicians also perform several other original one-woman shows entitled “Paris Noir… American Jazz in Paris”, “Greta Pope Sings The American Songbook”, “Greta Pope Live!”, and “An Evening with the Music of Cole Porter”.

Greta Pope holds a Bachelor of Music Degree, a Master of Music Degree, and has studied at Indiana University with the brilliant Metropolitan Opera soprano Eileen Farrell. Greta Pope has a Ph.D. in Business Administration and is the author of self-help book “Music, Money & You; Managing the Business”, now available at leading booksellers nationwide.