If a ticket to the Grateful Dead’s “Fare Thee Well” concerts at Soldier Field is beyond your reach, the local move theater might be an option.
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On a side note: Rock Cellar Magazine will be on-hand at Levi’s Stadium this Saturday 6/27 for the first Fare Thee Well show – follow our Twitter, Instagram and Facebook accounts for post/photos from the show!
The farewell reunion concerts will feature bassist and singer Phil Lesh, guitarist and singer Bob Weir and drummers Mickey Hart, who lives in Occidental, and Bill Kreutzman. The NBC affiliate in the Bay Area reported that fans could buy single day passes for as low as $27 on StubHub. These shows will be held ahead of the final shows taking place at Soldier Field in Chicago, IL. In absence of the late Jerry Garcia, the remaining members of the Dead will distribute a basic, four-CD set including either double discs of Blu-ray or DVD with audio and video extras.
Earlier this week, YouTube joined the list of outlets that will be broadcasting the Fare Thee Well shows, set to kick off this weekend in Santa Clara, CA.
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According to Radio.com, the YouTube stream will be accessible on Android, iOS, Chromecast, Apple TV, Samsung and Panasonic Smart TVs, Xbox360, Xbox One, PS3, PS4 and WiiU devices. Fans can purchase the livestream at Dead50.net, which will be available for all-you-can-eat, on-demand viewing for 30 days. Event premieres at 7pmwith a countdown show (depending on the provider/system, the event may not be available until approximately 2 hours before the event start). Promoters Live Alliance announced that they will make the band’s final shows-two in Santa Clara on June 27 and 28 and three in Chicago on July 3, 4 and 5-available via YouTube.
