Tue, Jan 17
|Celebrity Theatre
Jazz Is Dead
CELEBRATES ITS 25TH ANNIVERSARY All-Star Ensemble to Perform FIFTEEN Shows to Honor THE 50th ANNIVERSARY of Grateful Dead’s ‘WAKE OF THE FLOOD’
EVENT DETAILS
Jan 17, 2023, 7:30 PM
Celebrity Theatre, 440 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85008, USA
DESCRIPTION | ARTIST BIO
The acclaimed All-Starinstrumental ensemble, famous for interpretations of classic Grateful Dead songs with jazz influences, returns in 2023 to celebrate its 25th Anniversary. Co-founder Alphonso Johnson will be joined by Steve Kimock, Pete Lavezzoli & Bobby Lee Rodgers, performing Grateful Dead’s ‘Wake of The Flood’ marking it’s 50th Anniversary, in addition to other beloved selections. Jazz Is Dead XXV ‘reunites’ two greats! Steve Kimock & Alphonso Johnson, who together in heavyweight post-Garcia Grateful Dead offshoot The Other Ones together with Bob Weir, commanded the instrumental prowess of that band.