
Dark Star Orchestra
Grateful Dead tribute jam band Dark Star Orchestra plays an all-ages evening set with doors at 5pm and music at 6pm. Expect extended improvisation, classic Dead songbook staples, and a concert-style crowd at Asheville Yards.
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