Paul Simon - Due To Demand Extra Date Added

PAUL SIMON

THE 02 Dublin,

Thursday 12 July 2012  - SOLD OUT!

Friday 13 July 2012        -EXTRA DATE!

DUE TO DEMAND!  PAUL SIMON HAS CONFIRMED AN EXTRA SHOW AT THE O2 DUBLIN

PAUL SIMON CONFIRMS DUBLIN SHOWS

Concerts to include a special performance

of the ground breaking album “GRACELAND” in its entirety.

TICKETS FOR THE EXTRA DATE GO ON SALE WEDNESDAY 18 APRIL AT 9.00AM

PAUL SIMON has confirmed a show at The O2 in Dublin, Thursday 12 July 2012.  Included in the evening will be a special performance of his Graceland album and will feature Ladysmith Black Mambazo.  Due to demand, an extra date has now been added for Friday 13 July.  Tickets go on sale Wednesday 18 April at 9.00am.

The night will cover songs throughout his illustrious career, as well as the performance of the GRACELAND album. This will be the first performance of this type which kicks off a month long tour in Europe

‘Under African Skies’ – a documentary directed by Joe Berlinger chronicling the creation and lasting influence of ‘Graceland’ debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in January of this year, kicking off a year-long celebration commemorating the 25^th Anniversary of Paul Simon’s musical and cultural achievement.

In 1986, ‘Graceland’ sold 14 million copies worldwide, and received universal praise from critics around the globe.  In 1987, it won Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards. Then, in an unprecedented carryover, the album garnered the Grammy for Song of the Year with its title track in 1988.

Graceland continues to provide rewards to its listeners and remains a pivotal listening experience for writers, artists and fans alike.

All in all it promises to be an incredible evening, from one of the greatest contemporary songwriters of our time

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Tickets for PAUL SIMON live at The O2 Dublin are priced 54.65, 70.45, 81.00 & 116.00 Euro.

The Extra Show on 13 July goes on sale Wednesday 18 April at 9am.

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