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Grateful Dead's Phil Lesh Played One Of His Last Shows In Port Chester Before Death Grateful Dead's Phil Lesh Played One Of His Last Shows In Port Chester Before Death
Grateful Dead's Phil Lesh Played One Of His Last Shows In Port Chester Before Death Before his death at the age of 84, longtime Grateful Dead bassist and founding member Phil Lesh played some of the last concerts of his life at a theater in Westchester.  Lesh, who died on Friday, Oct. 25, played bass with the iconic rock band for three decades up to their disbandment in 1995. He then continued on with Phil Lesh and Friends, which played both Dead songs and original music.  It was this group that appeared at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester in early 2024 on Wednesday, March 13; Friday, March 15; and Saturday, March 16.  During these shows, Lesh celebrated…

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by Ben Crnic
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48 Years And Counting: Legendary Jam Band Max Creek Takes The Stage At Garcia’s In Port Chester 48 Years And Counting: Legendary Jam Band Max Creek Takes The Stage At Garcia’s In Port Chester
48 Years And Counting: Legendary Jam Band Max Creek Takes The Stage At Garcia’s In Port Chester If you grew up in this area in the 1980s and 1990s, you’ll have heard of Max Creek. Perhaps you even saw them at the Capitol in Port Chester, the old Globe in Norwalk or the Rocking Horse in Hartford, among countless other clubs and outdoor festivals they’ve played. Max Creek was a fixture at the Gathering of the Vibes (last held at Seaside Park in Bridgeport in 2015), instrumental to the festival’s growth and success. Founded in 1971 by a trio of students at the Hartt School at the University of Hartford, a performing arts conservatory, the band initially played traditional folk music and …

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by Vira Mamchur Schwartz
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Pump It Up: Elvis Costello Adds 3rd Show At Port Chester's Capitol Theatre Pump It Up: Elvis Costello Adds 3rd Show At Port Chester's Capitol Theatre
Pump It Up: Elvis Costello Adds 3rd Show At Port Chester's Capitol Theatre Happy Valentine's Day, Alison. Due to overwhelming demand, a third Elvis Costello & The Imposters show has been added at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester on Sunday, March 11. Tickets for the additional show go on sale on Friday, Feb. 16 at noon. The shows will feature many of the finest and some of the newest songs from Elvis Costello's remarkable repertoire, all framed by The Imposters' renowned rock and soul rave-ups. This new date caps Elvis Costello & The Imposters' run of shows in New York next month which include a night at Brooklyn Steel on March 7 and the first two show…

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by Jon Craig