Grammy winner Kathy Mattea to perform at BU Friday

This is a treat for country music fans. 

Triple Grammy Award winner Kathy Mattea will perform Friday, April 26, at 8 pm in BU's Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall.  Tickets cost $34.50 for adults, $19.50 for children and $17 for BU students.

At about 1,700 seats, Haas is a pretty intimate setting to see a show by a major performer for $35 a ticket.

Mattea will play songs from her most recent album, “Calling Me Home,” and her hits, including “Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses” and Grammy Award-winning “Where’ve You Been.”

More info about the Friday evening show at www.bloomu.edu/CAS or call the Haas Center Box Office, (570) 389-4409.

Mattea also will deliver the keynote address for BU’s 22nd annual Health Sciences Symposium and Wellness Fair, The Healing Power of the Arts, at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 25, in Mitrani Hall, followed by a workshop, The Positive Effects of Music in the Health Field, at 9 a.m. Friday, April 26, in Kehr Union, Ballroom. Both Mattea’s Thursday evening keynote address and Friday workshop are free and open to the public.