Bob Dylan makes lone Louisiana stop in Lafayette Tickets to see music legend go on sale Friday.

Herman Fuselier | The Daily Advertiser

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Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday for An Evening with Bob Dylan at 8 p.m. Oct. 16 at the Heymann Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $57.50 to $87.50 plus service charges.

The concert is Dylan’s first appearance in Lafayette since a show with Paul Simon Sept. 12, 1999 at the Cajundome.

Dylan is heralded as one of the most influential singers and songwriters in American music history. His legendary songs include "Blowin' in the Wind" and "The Times are a-Changing,” which became anthems of the Civil Rights Movement and anti-war protests of the 1960s.

With more than 100 million records sold, Dylan is the recipient of 11 Grammys and a 2012 Presidential Medal of Freedom. His received a Pulitzer Prize in 2008 for “his profound impact on popular music and American culture.”

In 2016, Dylan won the Nobel Prize in Literature “for having created poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.”

The Lafayette concert is part of Dylan’s fall tour, which starts Wednesday in Perth, Australia. Dylan performs throughout Australia and New Zealand in August before returning to the United States for an Oct. 7 show in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

The tour schedule lists Lafayette as Dylan’s only Louisiana appearance. He performs Oct. 13 in Sugar Land, TX and Oct. 17 in Mobile, Ala.

Other shows coming to the Heymann Center this fall include:

Aug. 23 – Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular

– Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular Sept. 24 – Amos Lee

– Amos Lee Oct. 11 – Newsboys United Fall Tour 2018

– Newsboys United Fall Tour 2018 Nov. 9 – The Music of Led Zeppelin with Zebra and the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra

– The Music of Led Zeppelin with Zebra and the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra Nov. 15 – Toby Mac and Diversity City: The Theater Tour

For more information, visit heymanncenter.com.

Want to go?

An Evening with Bob Dylan

8 p.m., Oct. 16

Heymann Performing Arts Center

Tickets: $57.50 - $87.50

Information: heymanncenter.com