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Bob Dylan To Play At Tanglewood In July

LENOX, Mass. (CBS/AP) — Bob Dylan is returning to Tanglewood for the first time in nearly two decades.

The singer-songwriter with a longer than 50-year career is scheduled to play at the concert venue in the Berkshires with special guest Mavis Staples on July 2.

Dylan has performed twice before at Tanglewood, first in 1991 and again during the 1997 season. Tickets for this summer's show go on sale March 18.

From his start in the 1960s, Dylan has delved into a variety of musical styles from folk to rock, to blues, country and more.

Tanglewood's popular artists lineup this summer also includes Earth Wind & Fire, Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson, Jackson Browne, James Taylor, Train and The B-52s.

Tanglewood is the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

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