Music of the Grateful Dead Guest Speaker Series: Guitarist Matt Hartle

A unique opportunity to hear guitarist Matt Hartle discuss his experiences with the music of the Grateful Dead. Matt is the guitarist for the band Shady Groove and The China Cats, who perform Grateful Dead repertoire. Matt plays the Jerry Garcia part. His bands have cemented their status as a leading light in the improvisational rock scene of the Bay Area and beyond, consistently providing energetic musical sets, whether opening for nationally touring acts or hosting their own full-blown jam sessions that can last all night.

The general public is invited to sit in on the speaker portion of the Music of the Grateful Dead Summer Session class.

Location: Music Center
Location details: Room 131