Bob Dylan – June 30, Bell Centre LiveEvents June 22, 2017 2480 Bob Dylan The American songwriter, singer, artist, and writer who has been influential in popular music and culture for more than five decades will perform his timeless songs, some new ones and probably a few surprises. On March 31st, Dylan released his first three-disc album, Triplicate featuring 30 brand-new recordings of classic American tunes and marking the first triple-length set of the artist’s illustrious career. With each disc individually titled and presented in a thematically-arranged 10-song sequence, Triplicate showcases Dylan’s unique and much-lauded talents as a vocalist, arranger and bandleader on 30 compositions by some of music’s most lauded and influential songwriters. The Jack Frost-produced album is the 38th studio set from Bob Dylan and marks the first new music from the artist since Fallen Angels, which was released in early 2016. In December 2016, Bob Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature by the Swedish Academy “for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.” He was a 2012 recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the United States’ highest civilian honor, and was awarded a special Pulitzer Prize in 2008 for “his profound impact on popular music and American culture, marked by lyrical compositions of extraordinary poetic power.” He was also the recipient of the Officier de la Légion d’honneur in 2013, Sweden’s Polar Music Award in 2000, Doctorates from the University of St. Andrews and Princeton University, as well as numerous other honors. He has sold more than 125 million records around the world. For tickets and information: www.evenko.ca 514-790-2525 or 1-877-668-8269 www.bobdylan.com
