Country singer/songwriter Chely Wright came out publicly in 2010 after topping the charts with hits including “Shut Up and Drive” and “Single White Female.” She then made a moving documentary, “Wish Me Away,” about her struggles with coming out, and published her autobiography, “Like Me.”

Out Portland-based singer-songwriter Matt Alber is coming to the East Coast for a string of shows that includes a stop at the Rrazz Room in New Hope July 14.

Up-and-coming pop singer Azra is performing at a number of East Coast Pride festivals this month, including Philly Pride June 18.

Out singer-songwriter Jennifer Knapp has a new album, “Love Comes Back Around,” coming out June 23 — but she isn’t waiting for it to drop before she hits the road for a string of dates that includes a June 4 performance at World Cafe Live.