USA Special Event Description:
Welcome all you Hippies and Deadheads to this Grateful place, where Garcia fans will be Gathering this summer!
The "Grateful Garicia Gathering" will be returning back to the beautiful "Camp NCN" on August 2, 3rd, & 4th 2007, in beautiful Black River Falls Wisconsin. This mellow gathering will be a celebration of Jerry Garcia's Birthday, plus the 12th Annivesary of Jerrys untimely passing. This is going to be a very deeply humble and special time for camping and gathering with friends of old and new! The 3G's will be a mix of wonderful Jams by some of the best JamBands in the Midwest to rock your soul. The Grateful Garcia Gathering just wouldn't be complete without a musical cohort and personal friend of Jerry's to be part of the festivities. Melvin Seals, the longtime vocalist and organist of the "Jerry Garcia Band" and JGB, will headline for *TWO JAM'N NIGHTS* on Aug. 3rd & 4th. Melvin Seals remained with the "Jerry Garcia Band" longer than any other keyboardist. He was with the band from 1980 until the untimely passing of Jerry in 1995. So don't miss the bus this summer!
JGB Members are:
Melvin Seals- Keyboards/vocals.
Stu Allen- Guitar/vocals.
Marty Holland- Bass.
Sam Howard- Drums.
Event Performers:
"Melvin Seals & JGB" (2 nights),
"Donna Jean and the Tricksters" (2 nights),
"MoonAlice" (2 nights),
"Boris Garcia" (2 nights), One Eyed Jack, Rootstand, Waterband, Boney Fingers, Bowser, The Weavils, Baghdad SCUBA Review, Chinese Fingertrap, Grateful Beth and the Volunteers, Space Quakers, Jana Holland, The Northwoods Band, Covert Operations, Bar Tab Band, Macyn Taylor, The Orin Project, Run Side Down, The High Strung String Band, Downer's Grove, The Wandering Fools, The Yokanizu Project, and more TBA.
Location of USA Special Event:
NCN- North Campground
Directions to Festival:
Get a map of N8390 Us Highway 12, Black River Falls, WI 54615-7023, Jackson County, US
Times:
Thur. 8:00 am - 12:30 am
Fri. 8:00 am - 1:00 am
Sat. 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Admission & Parking:
Mail Order Ticket Information is as followed. Early Bird Tickets are available now though the end of April for $55, $60 in May, $65 in June, $70 in July till the 27th at midnite. Camping/Attendence Fee of $10 is not included in the Early Bird Ticket prices, and are only available at the gate only.
Special Event Contact: 608-354-6711
Event Email Contact: the3ggg@yahoo.com