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Dead & Company Reveal Dates For Dead Forever Six-Week Summer Run at Las Vegas’ Sphere
The latest residency at the eye-popping venue will consist of 18 shows from May 16 through June 22.
After announcing on Wednesday (Jan. 31) that the next resident artist at Las Vegas ‘ Sphere would be Dead & Company, the Grateful Dead spin-off band revealed the dates for their six-week summer run on Thursday (Feb. 1). The gigs will run Thursday-Saturday, and, according to a release, “feature never-before-seen visual storytelling from Dead & Company, providing fans with the ultimate connection to the music through these innovative and immersive shows.” Of course, the band known for their psychedelic musical wanderings will play a unique setlist during each weekend’s shows at the 20,000-capacity state-of-the-art venue that has wowed crowds during the inaugural run by U2 with eye-popping visuals on the world’s highest resolution warp-around LED screen; U2’s U2: UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere shows began in September and are slated to wind down on March 2. Phish are slated to slide in after U2 and before jam progenitors Dead & Company for an April 18-21 run.
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