Country Classic Lyle Lovett to Perform 10/17 at the Van Wezel

Sarasota, FL -- Grammy Award Winning Country Artist Lyle Lovett to entertain at the Van Wezel for the first time with his classic songs. Don't miss out on a chance to see a living legend on October 17th, 2014! Tickets on sale now.

Singer, composer, actor, and storyteller are only a few of the titles that Grammy Award winner Lyle Lovett holds. Known for being one of the great American singer-songwriters of the last 35 years, Lyle's unique country, jazz, folk fusion is continually praised by audiences of all ages. With an incredible 14 albums under his belt, Lyle's music has propelled him to be one of the most memorable names in Country music. Lovett's iconic sound has been featured on stage with other legends like Willie Nelson, and was even one of the performers on the timeless "You've got a Friend" from Toy Story. His most recent album "Release Me" has kept Lyle busy touring since 2012. Besides the four Grammy Awards, he was given the Americana Music Association's inaugural Trailblazer Award, and was recently named the Texas State Musician. Mr. Lovett's live show intelligently mixes a collection of original songs and tunes from his favorite songwriters making it an unforgettable experience for audiences everywhere.

Tickets are priced from $37.10-$69.20. For more information, call the Box Office at 941-953-3368 or visit www.VanWezel.org.