Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Upcoming concerts in Israel not to be missed!

PAUL SIMON, BOB DYLAN AND DURAN DURAN LEAD A HOT SUMMER LINE-UP OF POP CONCERTS IN ISRAEL

Once again, major venues in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem (among others) will host a strong line-up of pop stars performing to locals and tourists alike this summer.

The legendary American singer/songwriter Paul Simon will be returning to Israel for a concert at Ramat Gan Stadium on July 21 - just one month after fellow 1960s icon Bob Dylan will play the same venue (June 20). Simon, who has appeared in Israel twice before a solo performance in 1978 and with his former singing partner Art Garfunkel, will arrive as part of a world tour promoting his latest album, So Beautiful or So What.

Other stars performing in Israel this summer include:

· 1 June: Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias

· 12 June: DJ pair Kruder and Dorfmeister

· 19-22 June: American musician Laurie Anderson

· 12 July: American DJ-musician Moby

· 20-21 July: Jamaican reggae star Ziggy Marley

· 30 July: Veteran British rock stars Duran Duran

· 3-5 August: Underground rock musician John Cale

· 1 September: American alternative rock band Jane’s Addiction

· 7-8 September: Brazilian singer Roberto Carlos

· 17-18 October: Veteran English singer Marianne Faithful

· 22 October: Swedish band Roxette

· 22 November: French singer Mireille Matthieu