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Dead & Company Detail 2017 Summer Tour
Dead & Company have unveiled the dates for their 2017 summer tour, which actually kicks off in late spring.
The returning band – Grateful Dead members singer-guitarist Bob Weir and drummers Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart; singer-guitarist John Mayer; former Allman Brothers Band bassist Oteil Burbridge; and keyboard player Jeff Chimenti – will revisit several of the iconic venues they’ve performed at previously, including a two night stand at Boston’s Fenway Park. They will also perform for the first time at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl and Chicago’s Wrigley Field.
Each evening, Dead & Company will play two sets comprising material from the Grateful Dead’s vast catalog.
The group’s cross-country jaunt begins on May 27th in Las Vegas at MGM Grand Garden Arena. They perform eight dates on the West Coast before heading south to…