“When the road gets too long, and you run all out of song
And the pain gets too much for you to bear
Turn around, and I’ll be there.” — Like a Road (Jerry Garcia Band)
Join us for an intimate acoustic evening with Vermont-based Zach Nugent, a master of the Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia Band’s rich musical legacy. Nugent, known for his meticulous understanding of Jerry Garcia’s sound and feel, has earned acclaim as one of the foremost interpreters of Garcia’s music, seamlessly weaving the spirit of the Dead into his own heartfelt performances.
For this special event, Nugent will be accompanied by two legendary voices of the Jerry Garcia Band: Sunshine Garcia Becker and Cheryl Rucker. Both singers spent years on the road with the iconic band, and together they bring decades of stories, camaraderie, and memories to the stage.
Expect a captivating setlist of acoustic renditions of beloved Jerry Garcia Band classics, along with a few surprise tracks that reflect the band’s enduring legacy. The evening promises not only a deep dive into the music but also personal anecdotes and tales from life on the road, making this an unforgettable experience for longtime Deadheads and newcomers alike.