Dark Star Orchestra at The Greek Theatre

Greek Theatre - U.C. Berkeley, Berkeley, California

Aug

01

Dark Star Orchestra at Greek Theatre - U.C. Berkeley

Aug

01

Dark Star Orchestra

Greek Theatre - U.C. Berkeley

Dark Star Orchestra tickets

Once it pops, you just can't stop! Dark Star Orchestra is coming out to prove why they're surely among the favorite leaders in the jam band and psychedelic rock scene, carrying on the Grateful Dead's legendary legacy.

Excitement is shooting through the stars as the acclaimed Grateful Dead tribute band cranks it up in their highly-anticipated Summer Tour 2026, including this special Rex Foundation benefit show. Make your way to the event place, you'll feel the energy breaking out into improvisational mayhem. Euphoric beats, powerful synths, and top-notch vocals, pop music has it all. As part of "The Music Never Stops: A Rex Foundation Benefit & Tribute to Bob Weir," this headlining trek will see them recreating a full historic Grateful Dead setlist (the legendary 8/1/73 Roosevelt Stadium show) while performing classics like "Dark Star," "Truckin'," "Casey Jones," and "Friend of the Devil." Known for high powered live concerts spanning nearly 30 years and over 3,300 shows, Dark Star Orchestra is set to raise the bar as they take over the historic Greek Theatre positioned smack in the middle of Berkeley, California. It's best to witness this album come to life because you know how it is that Dark Star Orchestra's new records have to be experienced on the big stage. You got that right, it's time to mark your calendars when Dark Star Orchestra, along with special guests Peter Rowan and Sam Grisman Project, mounts the stage on Saturday 1st August 2026.

We've got new music, all the chart-topping hits, and enduring fan favorites, coming up the stage like never before. A new trek of headlining shows, you're in for the brightest pop music spectacular of the industry. Tickets are now on sale now from $96 USD. Just scooch your cursor a bit up there. Hit it and book your tickets now!

Key Details
Event
  • Event Name: Dark Star Orchestra
  • Date: 1st August 2026
  • Doors Open: 04:00 PM
  • Ticket Type: Resale Available
Performer
  • Tour Name: The Music Never Stops
  • Headliner: Dark Star Orchestra
  • Performers: Peter Rowan, Sam Grisman Project
  • Genre: pop
Venue
  • Venue: Greek Theatre - U.C. Berkeley
  • Location: Berkeley, California

The Music Never Stops

Dark Star Orchestra is coming to town in full swing, ready to go for "The Music Never Stops: A Rex Foundation Benefit & Tribute to Bob Weir" as part of their Summer Tour 2026. Better get started on marking your schedules and pin the venue as this legendary Grateful Dead tribute band's recreations of classics like "Dark Star," "Truckin'," and "Casey Jones" take over Greek Theatre. Every single gig, they prove why the Grateful Dead's timeless catalog is the greatest. Recreating iconic setlists from Grateful Dead history, many have said have shared that this one's a must-listen. Raising the bar, it's truly a jam band masterpiece.

A New Album Packed with Pop Masterpieces

Dark Star Orchestra is heading out this upcoming headlining tour dedicated to keeping the Grateful Dead's music alive. Proving that psychedelic rock and jam band improvisation reigns with full glory, their authentic setlist recreations are raved by fans and critics as their best work to date. Reviews are glowing as most respected music writers, like Rolling Stone, Billboard, NPR, Pitchfork, Consequence, Spin, and more rate the band's performances right on top, being a showstopper across nearly 30 years of making music. It's a resounding critical consensus that Dark Star Orchestra just slayed this year's season of pop spectaculars. As fans were itching for for their next chapter, it's a surprise we didn't see coming as the band came out their most creative, charming release to date. All raring and ready, you're in for a breathtaker of Grateful Dead delights. For many years now, Dark Star Orchestra has gotten tons of music lovers bewildered for the best jam band beats. With over 3,300 shows and performances alongside original Grateful Dead members like Phil Lesh and Bob Weir up their sleeves, this band reigns over with live performances like no other.

Best Experienced Live

Have we not made it clear enough? Dark Star Orchestra's recreation of historic Grateful Dead concerts is best seen live in concert. Your first time coming to the band's gig? This icon always delivers. It's gonna be a comprehensive concert package, without exception their best one yet. Search back at their past shows' feedback, it's all wrapped up with praise. Not only the band's powerhouse improvisations, they share wonderful energies that can get you up on your feet. As you sing-along to the unforgettable hits, every reverberating chorus will have you in awe. Right in this show, you're actually a spectator, as this jam band legend shares the feeling that you're actually part of the show.

Ticket and Venue Information

Berkeley, get ready for a spellbinding night as Dark Star Orchestra makes their way to the historic Greek Theatre on the UC Berkeley campus. Right in a city renowned to attract the best rock and jam bands, you've made the best choice of experiencing their performance on Saturday 1st August 2026. Prices start from $96 USD. Ready to book? Just click that "Buy Tickets" link to save your spots for the show. Links above go to Ticket Squeeze, a reliable hub for some great deals on the newest concerts and events in North America.

Seating Chart

Please see below the Greek Theatre - U.C. Berkeley seating chart for the Dark Star Orchestra event on 1 August 2026. The ticket price will vary depending on the seating section. Compare different sections to find the cheapest Dark Star Orchestra tickets. For accessible seating please contact Greek Theatre - U.C. Berkeley directly.

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About the Venue

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Greek Theatre - U.C. Berkeley

Greek Theatre - U.C. Berkeley, Berkeley, California, , US