# Event Details - **Event Name**: Blood and Desire: A Night of Bob Dylan’s Thunder - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 07:45 pm - **Event Description**: Blood and Desire: A Night of Bob Dylan’s Thunder Live at Cafe Wha? | Sunday, August 16th | 5PM Doors, 6PM ShowAbout this EventIn 1975, Bob Dylan launched the Rolling Thunder Revue, creating one of the most legendary tours in rock history. Centered around the songs of Blood on the Tracks and Desire, the tour brought together an extraordinary community of musicians, poets, and performers, transforming every concert into a unique musical event.Fifty years later, Blood and Desire: A Night of Bob Dylan’s Thunder celebrates that remarkable chapter with members of Dylan’s original Rolling Thunder band alongside longtime voices of the Greenwich Village folk community. Through unforgettable songs, personal stories, and rare firsthand memories, the evening revisits the music, friendships, and creative spirit that made the Rolling Thunder Revue a lasting legend.FeaturingRob StonerMulti-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and producer Rob Stoner served as musical director of Bob Dylan’s legendary Rolling Thunder Revue and played bass on the landmark album Desire. One of Dylan’s closest collaborators during the mid-1970s, he helped define the sound of one of the most celebrated periods of Dylan’s career. Beyond his work with Dylan, he has collaborated with artists including Bruce Springsteen, Chuck Berry, Don McLean, Link Wray, and many others.Mary Lee KortesHailed by The Village Voice as “a masterful songwriter,” Mary Lee Kortes is an acclaimed singer-songwriter and author. Her band, Mary Lee’s Corvette, received widespread praise for its complete live interpretation of Blood on the Tracks, while her book Dreaming of Dylan: 115 Dreams About Bob offers a deeply personal tribute to Dylan’s enduring influence.Deni BonetAcclaimed violinist, singer-songwriter, and composer Deni Bonet is renowned for her genre-defying blend of folk, rock, classical, and world music. A dynamic performer, she has collaborated with artists including Cyndi Lauper, Sarah McLachlan, Warren Zevon, R.E.M., and Richard Barone. Her solo work showcases both virtuosic violin playing and expressive songwriting, making her one of today’s most versatile voices in Americana.John KruthMulti-instrumentalist, composer, and acclaimed author John Kruth has spent decades at the crossroads of folk, jazz, and experimental music. He has performed and recorded with Allen Ginsberg, John Cale, Hal Willner, and many others, and is the author of several celebrated books on American music, including To Live’s To Fly and Bright Moments.Bert LeeA fixture of the Greenwich Village folk scene for more than sixty years, Bert Lee is a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist admired for his masterful guitar playing and warm, engaging stage presence. Whether performing solo or with ensembles such as Richard, Cam & Bert and the Central Park Sheiks, he remains one of the Village’s most beloved musical voices.Fabio FantuzziFabio Fantuzzi is a scholar, curator, singer-songwriter, and guitarist whose work bridges music, literature, and visual art. He is the author of Bob Dylan and the Arts and curator of Norman Raeben (1901–1978): The Wandering Painting, the first major retrospective on Dylan’s influential painting teacher. Fantuzzi lectures internationally on Dylan and performs music rooted in Greenwich Village folk, blues, and American roots traditions. He has collaborated with artists including David Amram, Rob Stoner, Scarlet Rivera, Elijah Wald, Erik Frandsen, Richard Barone, Christine Lavin, David Massengill, among many others.Please note: two item minimum per person, all sales final#LiveatCafeWha?Agenda?: 05:00 PMDoors?: 06:00 PMSHOW - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/blood-and-desire-a-night-of-bob-dylans-thunder/100001994621157576 - **Event Categories**: music, art, entertainment, literary-art, performances, live-music, fine-arts, concerts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes - Location: Cafe Wha? - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 25.95, max: 38.49, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New York - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: Cafe Wha? - **lat**: 40.73008400000001 - **long**: -74.0005579 - **full address**: Cafe Wha?, 115 MacDougal Street, New York, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Blood and Desire: A Night of Bob Dylan’s Thunder - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/fe861e64dfda0e388347ee30f05892ce5cba9cf77df7c768e787ef68ef76001f-rimg-w1200-h600-dc171717-gmir.jpg?v=1784944811 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Blood and Desire: A Night of Bob Dylan s Thunder being held? - **A:** Blood and Desire: A Night of Bob Dylan s Thunder takes place on Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 07:45 pm at Cafe Wha?, 115 MacDougal Street, New York, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Blood and Desire: A Night of Bob Dylan s Thunder? - **A:** Blood and Desire: A Night of Bob Dylan s Thunder is organized by Cafe Wha?. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Blood and Desire: A Night of Bob Dylan s Thunder is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New York, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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