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Joan Osborne to Bring the Soul of Bob Dylan to Plymouth’s Spire Center

Multi-Grammy nominee returns to the South Shore on March 27 with a deep dive into the Dylan songbook and an exclusive VIP experience.

If you’ve ever heard Joan Osborne sing, you know she doesn't just "cover" a song—she inhabits it. Plymouth music fans are in for a masterclass in interpretation on Friday, March 27, when the legendary singer-songwriter takes the stage at the Spire Center for the Performing Arts to perform the music of Bob Dylan.

Osborne, a powerhouse vocalist whose career has spanned everything from Top 40 pop to gritty Delta blues, has spent the last several years cementing her reputation as one of the premier interpreters of Dylan’s massive catalog.

From the Studio to the Stage

The show builds on the success of her 2017 acclaimed album Songs of Bob Dylan. Osborne recently followed that up with Dylanology Live, a high-energy recording featuring guests like Amy Helm and Robert Randolph. Expect to hear soulful, reimagined versions of classics and deep cuts alike, including:

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  • "Spanish Harlem Incident"
  • "Buckets of Rain"
  • "Masters of War"
  • "High Water (For Charley Patton)"

A Rare Opportunity for Fans

For those looking to make the night extra special, a limited number of VIP Meet & Greet spots are available. The package is a collector's dream, including a pre-show meeting with Joan, a vinyl record, an exclusive poster, a tote bag, and a voucher for a tour T-shirt.

Venue & Ticket Information

The Spire Center continues to be the heartbeat of the Plymouth arts scene, and the Osborne show is part of a packed spring schedule that includes the Jon Butcher Axis (March 14) and a St. Patrick’s Day celebration with Dervish (March 17).

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  • When: Friday, March 27. Doors open at 7:00 PM; show starts at 8:00 PM.
  • Where: The Spire Center, 25 ½ Court Street, Plymouth.
  • Tickets: Available now at spirecenter.org.

The venue is fully handicap accessible, with public parking available on the street and in nearby municipal lots.

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