Paul Simon Added To Live At The Marquee 2011 Line-Up & Tickets

Paul Simon has confirmed he will be performing at 2011's Live At The Marquee in Cork Ireland.

As half of the legendary duo, Simon & Garfunkel, Paul Simon was one of the most influential songwriters of the 1960s and 70s.

Paul continued to forge a successful solo career in the 80s, and released the ground-breaking album 'Graceland', which won a Grammy, and helped popularise the world music genre. His prolific solo career continues, with more than ten studio albums to date. In 2000 he was inducted to the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame for a second time to recognise his work as a solo artist, and in 2006, Time Magazine called him one of the '100 people who shape our world'.

Live at the Marquee is an annual music festival which takes place in Cork, Ireland during the summer. The first event occurred in 2005 when Cork was the official European Capital of Culture. It was then decided to continue with the event in the years that followed. In 2007 the event was relocated from Monahan Road to the Docklands on Centre Park Road in Cork.

The festival consists of a number of separate events each headlined by a different artist and each with their own ticket prices. It has attracted many well-known names in the music industry to perform including Kanye West, Elton John, Anastacia, 50 Cent, Diana Ross, Bob Dylan, Faithless, Roger Waters, Christy Moore, Al Green, Eric Clapton, Lou Reed, Jay-Z, Morrissey, Neil Young,Paul Simon, Brian Wilson Lady Gaga, and Meat Loaf.

Paul Simon will play the following show:

Tuesday 21st June 2011 – Live At The Marquee, Cork, Ireland

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