Dark Star Orchestra's 'A Very Jerry Birthday Jam'

Article Contributed by Dark Star Orchestra | Published on Tuesday, July 1, 2014

On August 1, 1973 The Band opened for Grateful Dead on Jerry Garcia’s 31st birthday, making for one of the most memorable nights in American rock & roll history. On Friday, August 1 of this year, forty-one years later, Dark Star Orchestra and The Band tribute act, The Weight will be recreating this entire show for “A Very Jerry Birthday Jam” at Heritage Amphitheater at Pocahontas State Park. This marks only the third time in over sixteen years of playing together that Dark Star Orchestra has announced in advance which show they will be recreating.

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