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Bob Dylan Set To Visit Riverside Theater In Milwaukee In October

Tickets go on sale on Aug. 25 for two "phone-free" Bob Dylan shows scheduled for Milwaukee's Riverside Theater in October, organizers said.

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A copy of Bob Dylan's "Nashville Skyline" album rests alongside more music. Dylan is scheduled to visit Milwaukee for two shows in October at the Riverside Theater, according to the operator's website.
A copy of Bob Dylan's "Nashville Skyline" album rests alongside more music. Dylan is scheduled to visit Milwaukee for two shows in October at the Riverside Theater, according to the operator's website. (John Quinnies/Patch)

MILWAUKEE, WI — Bob Dylan, known for an eclectic singing and songwriting career that dates back to the 1960s, is bringing his worldwide tour to Milwaukee in October, according to the Pabst Theater Group's website.

The theater group announced plans for the two shows with tickets set to go on sale Aug. 25 at 10 a.m., TMJ4 News reported Monday. The shows come as part of Dylan's "Rough and Rowdy Ways" tour, the television station reported.

The show will be a "phone-free experience" with the use of tech like phones, smartwatches, and cameras not permitted, according to the theater group's event page. All devices will be placed in "Yondr" pouches which will be closed until the end of the event, the detail page said.

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The shows are scheduled for 8 p.m. on Oct. 11 and Oct. 12 with doors opening at 7 p.m. on both days, according to Pabst's website.

Find more information about the Bob Dylan shows at the Pabst Theater Group's website.

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