Grateful Dead

Just shy of their 11th birthday, a downtown Ithaca business hopes fans will “invest” in shopping local

February 3, 2025

Nearly 11 years after they opened in a downtown Ithaca storefront around the corner from the Ithaca Commons pedestrian plaza, the owners of Sunny Days say holiday sales "were not at all what they’ve been historically," leaving them concerned about "the rough winter months." They're getting creative with an "investor tote bag" that lets fans help provide a cushion in return for a discount for life. [...]

Some Grateful Dead music to celebrate the 47th anniversary of 5.8.77

May 7, 2024

There's no Cornell Chimes concert this year to mark the 47th anniversary of the Grateful Dead's iconic 5.8.77 concert at Barton Hall, they tell us, but a Downtown Ithaca store promises live music for the occasion, and we can enjoy past chimes concerts online. [...]

Cornell Chimes will play a Grateful Dead concert with guest speakers starting about 5:45pm

May 8, 2023

As they have the last few years, the Cornell Chimes in the picturesque McGraw Tower will be playing its annual Grateful Dead concert starting at 6pm on Monday, May 8th, with a proclamation beginning at about 5:45. [...]

Listening Notes for tonight’s Dead & Company show at Barton Hall

May 8, 2023

No matter how you are watching the show, if the various Grateful Dead related social media group commenters are to be trusted, there is a high likelihood that this will be a replay of the original set. [...]

Road and parking changes on Cornell campus through Tuesday morning for Dead & Co show

May 7, 2023

A road with movable barriers and several buses, trucks, and trailers parked

Cornell University says several roads and parking areas will be impacted Sunday through Tuesday morning, especially around Barton Hall, as the campus prepares for the Dead & Company concert on Monday night. [...]

Grateful Flavors: the food and drink of Cornell ’23

May 6, 2023

A glass containing multicolored layers of slushy sitting on a napkin on a bar.

We weren’t surprised to see several musical offerings pop up alongside the upcoming Dead & Company event at Cornell University’s Barton Hall next Monday, but we’re tickled by the variety of tasty treats around Ithaca and beyond as well. [...]

Countdown to 5.8.23: Alongside the Dead & Company concert

May 3, 2023

Excitement is at a fever pitch for next Monday's Dead & Company concert at Cornell's Barton Hall, commemorating the iconic 5.8.77 Grateful Dead show, and we've lined up some of the fun that's taking place alongside the main event. [...]

Tickets are sold out for 5.8.23 Dead & Company show, but we can still see it

April 20, 2023

Dead & Company, the band that features members of the Grateful Dead, launched ticket lotteries in early March for the May 8th performance they say will be "an intimate concert on May 8, 2023, the same date and venue as the Grateful Dead’s highly acclaimed performance at Cornell in 1977,” and lodging partners quickly sold out of VIP packages that included hotel rooms, receptions, and guaranteed concert seats, but all is not lost: Dead & Co fans still have some opportunities to see the show, including a live pay-per-view video, a live free audio stream, a SiriusXM broadcast on the Grateful Dead channel, and locally, a livestream event at the State Theatre. [...]

“Yes – it’s true!” Dead & Company will play a benefit concert at Cornell this spring

March 2, 2023

A stylized image that resembles the outline of Cornell's seal and the Grateful Dead's lightning bolt, with "C23" below it

Two days after Dead & Company, the band that features members of the Grateful Dead, hinted at the possibility of a concert at Cornell's Barton Hall this spring, they've confirmed "it's true," adding that the show "will be a very special show at Barton Hall with a limited number of tickets available." [...]

Could Dead & Company be reprising the iconic 5.8.77 Grateful Dead show at Barton Hall?

February 28, 2023

An innocent-looking social media post on Tuesday by Dead & Company, the band that features members of the Grateful Dead, doesn't come out and say it, but it seems to hint at a concert at Cornell University's Barton Hall on the anniversary of the Dead's iconic Barton Hall show in Ithaca on May 8th, 1977. [...]

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