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Beloved classics. Deep cuts. Lost gems. Songs from the vaults. An evening of Bob Dylan like you’ve never heard before!

Jeff Slate & Friends lead a celebration of Bob Dylan’s 82nd birthday at Hill Country Live! on Friday, May 19th. Advance tickets are on sale now and are $15 (inclusive of fees).

Whether you’re a hardcore fan of Bob Dylan, a classic rock trivia buff or just discovering the greatest songwriter of the past 50-plus years, this show is for you.

In celebration of this milestone in Dylan’s life, Jeff Slate and his all-star band will treat you to an evening of stellar rock and roll, and will be joined by some of the hottest names on the NYC and national music scene, so this is one that is not to be missed.

In May 2014 Jeff Slate made his Hill Country Live! debut with his Dylan Obscura show to a packed house. Prior to the 2020 lockdown, he’d returned monthly with stellar, packed shows celebrating David Bowie, Tom Petty and others, and playing original music inspired by those legends. Since the end of lockdown, Slate and his band have performed regular, sold out shows at Hill Country Live! with many more exciting celebrations planned in the future.

Join the Duluth Dylan Fest for a special evening of music with Jeff Slate, Award-winning New York City-based musician and writer. He has appeared on stage and worked with music legends like Pete Townshend, Roger McGuinn, Jeff Tweedy, Sheryl Crow, and others, and his music has appeared in advertising and films and on television, including in the show Gossip Girl. Joining him is Mark Bosch.

Opening for Jeff Slate are Paul Metsa and Sonny Earl. Paul Metsa, who the Huffington Post called " The other great folksinger from Minnesota's Mesabi Iron Range '' will be joined by his longtime harmonica player Sonny Earl in a great evening playing Dylan songs, Metsa originals, and blues and country songs by artists that influenced Bob Dylan.

You don't want to miss this show.

Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door.