Paul Simon Tickets
Paul Simon Concert Tickets
Get ready for a night of music with one of America’s favorite songwriters with Paul Simon tickets from TicketSmarter. Simon first rose to fame as part of the folk duo Simon & Garfunkel. The duo, formed in 1956, produced classics like "Bridge Over Troubled Water," "The Sound of Silence" and "Mrs. Robinson," with Simon penning most of their major hits. After their split in 1970, Simon embarked on a successful solo career, beginning with his 1972 self-titled debut album. While his initial solo work didn’t reach the same commercial heights as his work with Garfunkel, his 1975 album Still Crazy After All These Years became a major success, earning two Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year.
His musical evolution saw him explore various genres, including folk-rock, world music and more, with notable albums like Graceland (1986) and The Rhythm of the Saints (1990). Simon continued to experiment with his music and collaborate with diverse artists throughout his career. His Graceland album, which included the hit "You Can Call Me Al," was inspired by his travels to South Africa and became a cultural milestone. Simon has worked with artists such as Ladysmith Black Mambazo and David Byrne, and his 1991 Central Park concert drew an audience of 750,000, making it one of the largest concerts in history. Hear all of his greatest hits live when you buy Paul Simon tickets.
Following the debut of his failed 1998 Broadway musical, The Capeman, Simon returned to folk and rock music with albums like You're the One (2000) and Surprise (2006). His later works, like So Beautiful or So What (2011), Stranger to Stranger (2016) and In the Blue Light (2018), showcased his continued innovation and creative spirit. Hear all of his greatest hits live when you buy Paul Simon tickets.
He has performed at major festivals such as the Newport Folk Festival and has toured worldwide, including a tour in 2018. Over his career, Simon has won 12 Grammy Awards, including a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2002, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame both as a solo artist and as a member of Simon & Garfunkel.
How much are Paul Simon tickets?
Several variables affect Paul Simon ticket prices including the seating location, venue and ticket availability. Paul Simon tickets generally cost between $80 and $90. The average price of tickets is generally around $130 to $140. Seats closer to the stage will be much more expensive than those in sections on the upper level.
Paul Simon 2024 Tour Schedule
Whether performing solo or in collaboration with other artists, Paul Simon's concerts remain a must-see for music lovers. Paul Simon has toured extensively during his career, bringing his music to audiences worldwide. His 'Homeward Bound' saw him traveling to cities like Los Angeles, Chicago, and Toronto, performing at venues such as the Hollywood Bowl, Smoothing King Center in New Orleans and Toronto's Scotiabank Arena.
Simon has also graced stages at major music festivals like the Newport Folk Festival and the London Palladium. Typical concerts span around 2 to 2.5 hours, featuring a mix of his beloved hits, including "Graceland," "Bridge Over Troubled Water and" "The Sound of Silence." Throughout his career, Simon has shared the stage with fellow musical greats like James Taylor, Bob Dylan and Sting.
When do Paul Simon tickets go on sale?
Paul Simon tickets will go on sale at TicketSmarter shortly after the show date is announced. Be sure to check the event listings frequently for the latest performances on the Paul Simon concert schedule.
Paul Simon Seating Chart
The Paul Simon seating chart will vary from concert to concert. Simon is a unique artist in that can perform at venues like the United Center in Chicago, with a capacity of 23,500, Red Rocks Amphitheater near Denver with seating for 9,525 or the Des Moines Civic Center with 2,744 seats.
Songs from the Paul Simon Tour Setlist
Paul Simon's setlist while performing in New York , NY at “241 Centre Street” included the following songs:
- Mrs. Robinson
- Slip Slidin' Away
- Mother and Child Reunion
- Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard
- Homeward Bound
- The Boxer
- The Sound of Silence
Source: Setlist.fm
