Announcing the 7th Annual Grateful Garcia Gathering

Article Contributed by Grateful Garci… | Published on Saturday, May 15, 2010

Whats new? We've made available for you to pick up tickets at Sunshine Daydream Shop 434 State Street Madison Wisconsin, and Green Fields 1800 N. Farwell Ave. Milwaukee Wisconsin!  That's right! You can now purchase your Grateful Garcia Gathering tickets at these heady stores! You don't miss the coolest festival in Wisconsin honoring Jerry Garcia's birthday on the weekend of July 29th though August 1st 2010 with Melvin Seals of the Jerry Garcia Band. Ages 18+ only.
 
We're very pleased to have Melvin Seals performing for two nights two hour sets with "In the Dark", and "Elf Lettuce" along with guitarist Josh Daniels from "Jam and the Playground Kids" with other great bands such as "Family Groove Company", and MORE!
 
The wheel is turning and you can't slow down, you can't let go and you can't hold on,you can't go back and you can't stand still, if the thunder don't get you then the lightning will". Hey now, can you believe it! The Grateful Garcia Gathering is now in its 7th year! Friends and fans come from all around to see and dance to some of the best jambands in the midwest honoring and paying tribute to the Grateful Dead's guitarist Jerry Garcia. This is a grateful place, where Garcia fans will be gathering once again this summer!
 
Melvin Seals is best known for his long friendship and musical partnership with cultural icon and guitarist Jerry Garcia and the smile of his that lights up the room. Melvin spun his B-3 magic with the Jerry Garcia Band for 18 years and in doing so helped pioneer and define what has now become "Jam Band Music".
 
Limited $35 Advance Online Tickets at: www.gratefulgarciagathering.com