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Reuben's Painted Mandolin " A Tribute to the Jerry Garcia Band"

March 14, 2026 7:30 pm

Club Cafe
56-58 South 12th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Reuben's Painted Mandolin, a tribute to the Jerry Garcia Band, delivers the feel, soul, and vibe of JGB's performances, which were like going to church, as opposed to the Grateful Dead's circus-like atmosphere. Doors open at 7 PM, and the show starts at 7:30 PM. This 21+ event requires valid ID for entry.

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Why We Like It

  • Reuben's Painted Mandolin captures the essence of the Jerry Garcia Band's live performances.
  • JGB's music had a more spiritual, church-like quality compared to the Grateful Dead's energetic shows.
  • Experience the iconic sound and energy of the Jerry Garcia Band at this tribute performance.

Who Should Attend

Fans of the Jerry Garcia Band, the Grateful Dead, and live music with a soulful, spiritual vibe will enjoy this event. It's a must-attend for die-hard Deadheads and those who appreciate the more introspective side of the Jerry Garcia musical legacy.

In the Spotlight

Reuben's Painted Mandolin

A tribute band dedicated to faithfully recreating the sound and energy of the Jerry Garcia Band.

About the Venue

Club Cafe

A popular music venue in Pittsburgh, PA, known for its intimate atmosphere and excellent sightlines.

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