Published by New Jersey Stage
originally published: 06/02/2025

(RAHWAY, NJ) -- On Friday, June 6, 2025, the Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) presents Joan Osborne – DYLANOLOGY LIVE with special guests Anders Osborne, Gail Ann Dorsey, and Cindy Cashdollar with Will Bryant and Lee Falco. Showtime is 8:00pm.
Back in 2017, Grammy-nominated artist Joan Osborne released the critically acclaimed album, Songs of Bob Dylan. Her artistic and soulful reinterpretations of the selection of Dylan songs was an eye-opening moment in an already celebrated career.
Eight years after her milestone recording, Osborne released the stunning Dylanology Live on April 25th. The captivating recording finds the gifted vocalist performing in front of a live audience, with special guests Amy Helm, Robert Randolph and Jackie Greene. Songs include “Spanish Harlem Incident”, “Buckets Of Rain” “Masters Of War”, “Tonight I’ll Be Staying Here With You” and “High Water (For Charley Patton)”. The first single off Dylanology Live is Osborne’s reimagined psychedelic-blues-infused rendition of “Highway 61 Revisited.”
Now in 2025, Joan Osborne takes the stage along with special guests Anders Osborne, Gail Ann Dorsey, and Cindy Cashdollar with Will Bryant and Lee Falco for an incredible evening, bringing Dylan’s timeless lyrics to life in ways that resonate deeply with both longtime Dylan fans and new listeners.
Tickets range from $45.50-$67.50 and are available for purchase online. Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) is located at 1601 Irving Street in Rahway, New Jersey.
About The Band
Joan Osborne – Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Joan Osborne is best known for her hit “One of Us” and her soulful blend of rock, blues, and folk. With a career spanning decades, she has reimagined the works of legends like Bob Dylan while continuing to craft her own powerful music.
Anders Osborne – Powerhouse guitarist, singer, and songwriter, Anders Osborne blends blues, rock, and soul with raw emotional depth. Known for his fiery live performances and acclaimed albums, he’s a staple of the New Orleans music scene.
Gail Ann Dorsey – A renowned bassist and vocalist, Gail Ann Dorsey is known for her longtime collaboration with David Bowie. Her rich, dynamic playing has also supported artists like Lenny Kravitz, Tears for Fears, and The National.
Cindy Cashdollar – Cindy Cashdollar, a queen of the steel guitar, has played with legends like Bob Dylan, Van Morrison, and Asleep at the Wheel. Her fluid, expressive style makes her one of the most sought-after slide guitarists in roots and Americana music.
Will Bryant – A multi-talented keyboardist and vocalist, Will Bryant is known for his versatile work across rock, soul, and Americana. His rich sound and dynamic playing have made him a go-to collaborator for a variety of artists.
Lee Falco – Dynamic drummer and vocalist, Lee Falco has toured and recorded with artists like Donald Fagen, Amy Helm, and The Restless Age. Known for his steady grooves and seamless harmonies, he brings both precision and soul to every performance.
Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization offering comedy, concerts, and more at two venues: UCPAC’s historic Main Stage and UCPAC’s modern Hamilton Stage. Located in Rahway, New Jersey, and built in 1928, it is listed on the State and National Register of Historic Places. UCPAC is the perfect setting for an evening of great entertainment.
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