Performance

Music of The Grateful Dead

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“Music of The Grateful Dead” brings the band’s songbook into a New York City club setting, with current performances listed at Brooklyn Bowl and the Cutting Room. The program draws on Grateful Dead material through featured performers including Half Step, Grateful Dead/The Grateful Dead, with a nod to adjacent rock-pop currents like Steely Dan. In a city where jam culture has long had a foothold—from the Fillmore East era onward—this kind of repertory night functions as living archive. The most interesting measure is how improvisation becomes a method of preservation rather than nostalgia.