Standing in front of her mural at the corner of 25th Avenue and Broadway, belting the lyrics to her song, “Silly,” Grammy award-winning singer Deniece Williams showed why she’s known as Greater Gary’s ...

Max Sansing grew up visiting Gary from the south side of Chicago. Now, he’s returned to the city to create a mural for Deniece Williams, a Grammy award-winning singer and Gary native. “It’s been ...

Let’s hear it for singer Deniece Williams. The 75-year-old singer, best known to fans for her 1984 hit “Let’s Hear It For The Boy” from the Footloose soundtrack, looks and sounds like no time has ...

*This writer traveled down memory lane recently with singer/percussionist Sheila E. We talked about her family, career, Prince, and her upcoming show at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts, located ...

This video is no longer available. She memorably sang “Let’s Hear it for the Boy” on the iconic soundtrack of “Footloose” (1984). This Saturday, Deniece Williams performs live at Bethesda Blues & Jazz ...

This afternoon, the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority will induct Gary native and chart-topping singer Deniece Williams into the 2025 class of South Shore Legends. The induction ceremony ...