THE GARCIA PROJECT

• Half price Happy Hour from 3pm-7pm
• General admission standing room & limited reserved seating available
• All ages
• Dinner served until concert begins

The Garcia Project stands as a premier tribute band dedicated to faithfully recreating the legendary performances of the Jerry Garcia Band by performing full, classic set lists from 1976-1995.

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.

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 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

“…so authentic, it's almost tough to consider it a tribute act!”

— Greg Hazelton, Broadbrook Opera House

“If you close your eyes, you’ll swear you are at a Jerry Garcia Band show.”

– ecoLocal Magazine, Albany, NY

“…it was hard to tell that it wasn’t Jerry signing on “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down….The Garcia Project’s attention to detail on intonation and performance structure does set them apart as an authority on Jerry Garcia.”

– NYS Music

“In order for a tribute band to be successful, fans need to look at them as the authority on the artist they are emulating. The Garcia Project pulls it off effortlessly."

– Jim Gilbert, Upstate Live

“The Garcia Project was on point with the whole experience and it didn’t seem like a cover band more like a mirrored band…they are just as real as the Jerry Garcia Band. “

– Buffalo FM Review

“”Deadicated“ to carrying on the music and vibe of Jerry that so many still carry in their hearts.”

– Albany Times Union

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