Bob Dylan to play concert in Shelburne this summer

Influential singer and Nobel Laureate Bob Dylan will play a concert in Vermont this summer.Dylan and his band will play a show Tuesday, June 20 at Shelburne Museum's Ben and Jerry's Concerts on The Green series.The show is part of the rock 'n' roll legend's "Never Ending Tour" 2017 dates.Doors open at 6 p.m. the day of the show. It's scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m.Tickets go on sale at 11 a.m. Friday and are $75. The show will be held rain or shine.Dylan will also play shows in Montreal, Syracuse and Port Chester, New York.The 75-year-old entertainer was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature last year. He did not attend the awards ceremony in Sweden last December.Dylan gave a concert in Stockholm last Saturday night and received his award during a small gathering at a nearby hotel with just academy members and a member of Dylan's staff.Dylan did not mention anything about receiving the Nobel at his concert later that night.The Swedish Academy cited the American musician for "having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition."Download the MyNBC5 app | Like MyNBC5 on Facebook The Associated Press contributed to this report.

Influential singer and Nobel Laureate Bob Dylan will play a concert in Vermont this summer.

Dylan and his band will play a show Tuesday, June 20 at Shelburne Museum's Ben and Jerry's Concerts on The Green series.


The show is part of the rock 'n' roll legend's "Never Ending Tour" 2017 dates.

Doors open at 6 p.m. the day of the show. It's scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets go on sale at 11 a.m. Friday and are $75. The show will be held rain or shine.

Dylan will also play shows in Montreal, Syracuse and Port Chester, New York.

The 75-year-old entertainer was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature last year. He did not attend the awards ceremony in Sweden last December.

Dylan gave a concert in Stockholm last Saturday night and received his award during a small gathering at a nearby hotel with just academy members and a member of Dylan's staff.

Dylan did not mention anything about receiving the Nobel at his concert later that night.

The Swedish Academy cited the American musician for "having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition."



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The Associated Press contributed to this report.