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The Garcia ProjectSATURDAY, August 16, 2025
7 doors, 8 show
18+
*Tickets https://www.cincyticket.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=6678
The Garcia Project - Celebrating 15 years of performing full classic Jerry Garcia Band Set Lists
In the landscape of tribute bands honoring Jerry Garcia and his iconic music, The Garcia Project stands apart as a beacon of authenticity and dedication. While many pay homage to Garcia's legacy, none quite encapsulate the true essence of the Jerry Garcia Band like The Garcia Project.
What sets The Garcia Project apart is their unwavering commitment to recreating not just the songs, but the entire concert experience of the Jerry Garcia Band. They meticulously study and replicate the setlists, tempos, and arrangements, utilizing replica guitars and gear to ensure every detail is faithful to Garcia's original performances.
Beyond technical precision, The Garcia Project embodies the soulful spirit and improvisational magic that characterized Jerry Garcia's live shows. From heartfelt ballads to exhilarating jams, they transport audiences to the intimate venues and communal vibes that defined Garcia's solo work.
Comprising skilled musicians who have immersed themselves in Garcia's solo work and the unique blend of rock, blues, gospel, and folk that characterized his band's performances, The Garcia Project strives to capture not only the musical intricacies but also the heartfelt improvisation that defined the Jerry Garcia Band's live shows.
From soulful renditions of classics like "Sugaree" and "Mission in the Rain" to exploratory jams that push musical boundaries, The Garcia Project transports audiences to the intimate settings and deep musical conversations that were hallmarks of Jerry Garcia Band performances. Their performances evoke the same sense of camaraderie and musical exploration that made attending a Jerry Garcia Band concert a transformative experience.
In a world where tribute bands abound, The Garcia Project shines as a rare gem, offering fans an authentic journey through Garcia's musical universe. Their dedication to preserving the Jerry Garcia Band's legacy ensures that each performance is not just a concert, but a profound celebration of Garcia's enduring influence and musical brilliance.
“They remind me of what it felt like to sing these beautiful songs with Jerry Garcia.”
– Jacklyn LaBranch, Singer for The Jerry Garcia Band 1982-1995
“They are Jerry’s kindred spirits when it comes to making music.”
– Buzz Buchanan, Drummer for The Jerry Garcia Band 1977-1978
“…they almost make me feel like I’m back in, say, 1992 at the Warfield."
— Dennis McNally, former publicist for the Jerry Garcia Band and The Grateful Dead
“They don't merely recreate Jerry's music, as far as I'm concerned, they are channeling it.”
— Maria Muldaur, Grammy award winning vocalist that toured with the Jerry Garcia Band 1977-79
“The Garcia Project scratches that itch for hearing live renditions of Jerry Garcia Band shows…”
— Bob Minkin, legendary Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia Band rock photographer
“These players really get the soul of JGB...”
— Andy Logan, Grateful Guitars Foundation, current owner of Jerry Garcia’s “Alligator” guitar
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
1404 Main St, Cincinnati, OH, United States, Ohio 45202
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