Sat., Sept. 14, 8 p.m. • The Grand Opera House, Galveston • $78+
Celebrating almost 70 years as a recording artist in the music industry, legendary singer Johnny Mathis is “The Voice of Romance.” A sublime vocalist whose approach to pop music eclipses passing fads and trends, Mathis has performed songs in an incredible variety of styles and categories – from music composed for stage and film to golden era jazz standards, contemporary pop hits, and holiday music, all of which has assured his reputation as one of the most enduring vocalists in music history. Born in Gilmer, Texas Mathis has gone on to sell more than 360 million records thanks to hits like “Chances Are,” “It’s Not me to Say,” “Wonderful Wonderful,” “Too Much, Too Little, Too Late.” He is also a member of the Grammy Hall of Fame.