Neil Young Comes To PPAC 4/22

Legendary rocker Neil Young will perform solo at the Providence Performing Arts Center on Friday, April 22 at 8 PM. The concert will also include special guest Bert Jansch. Tickets are $250 - $55; ticket prices include a $3 per ticket restoration charge and are subject to change without notice. Tickets go on sale on Friday, March 18 at 10 AM at the PPAC Box Office, online at www.ppacri.org and by phone at (401) 421 - ARTS (2787). The PPAC Box Office is located at 220 Weybosset Street in downtown Providence. Regular Box Office Hours are Monday through Friday, 10 AM to 5 PM; Saturday, 10 AM to 2 PM and through curtain time(s) on performance days.

The concert will feature songs from his current acclaimed album Le Noise, as well as classic tracks performed in both electric and acoustic settings. Young recently won his second-ever Grammy Award for "Best Rock Song" for "Angry World" - a track off Le Noise, which was also nominated for "Best Rock Album."

The eight-song Le Noise, among Young's most critically-embraced albums, is a collaboration between the acclaimed rock icon and musician, songwriter, and multiple Grammy Award-winning producer Daniel Lanois, known for his work with U2, Bob Dylan, Peter Gabriel, Brian Eno, Emmylou Harris, Willie Nelson, The Neville Brothers and many others. Le Noise was released by Reprise Records on September 28, 2010.