Club Passim and ‘Dead to the Core’ Celebrate 50 Years of Two Iconic Grateful Dead Albums August 12 +13

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Club Passim will stream a special 50th anniversary celebration of two iconic Grateful Dead albums. Dead to the Core will perform Workingman’s Dead on Wednesday, August 12 at 7:00 PM and then follow it up with a special stream of American Beauty on Thursday, August 13 at 7:00 PM. Both streams will be available at Passim.org and at Passim’s Facebook page.

Dead to the Core is a collective of singer-songwriters and acoustic instrumentalists celebrating the Grateful Dead. Featuring Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers, Jefferson Hamer, Natalia Zukerman, Anand Nayak, Greg Klyma, Ryan Fitzsimmons, Steve Roy, Wendy “Sassafras” Ramsay, Laurence Scudder, and Jim Larkin, the group grew out of the Jerry Garcia birthday shows they have performed together at Club Passim every year since 2017. Garcia would have turned 78 on August 1.

Click here to watch Dead to the Core latest video Touch of Grey.

Workingman’s Dead Revisited will stream on Passim.org Wednesday, August 12 (7:00 PM). American Beauty Revisited will stream on Passim.org Thursday, August 13 (7:00 PM).

About Passim

The mission of Passim is to provide truly exceptional and interactive live musical experiences for both performers and audiences, to nurture artists at all stages of their career, and to build a vibrant music community. Passim does so through their legendary listening venue, music school, artist grants and outreach programs. As a nonprofit since 1994, Passim carries on the heritage of our predecessors-the historic Club 47 (1958-1968) and for-profit Passim (1969-1994). We cultivate a diverse mix of musical traditions, where the emphasis is on the relationship between performers and audience and teachers and students. Located in Harvard Square, Passim serves Cambridge and the broader region by featuring local, national and international artists. Our ultimate goal is to help the performance arts flourish and thereby enrich the lives of members of our community. For a complete schedule, visit www.passim.org.