AXIAL TILT, night two

About this event

Deadheads Unite: Axial Tilt Delivers Grateful Dead Magic for Night TwoCelebrate the enduring musical legacy of the Grateful Dead with Night Two of Axial Tilt's highly anticipated annual run in San Francisco. On Saturday, August 8, 2026, the historic Great American Music Hall opens its doors for an immersive night of exploratory jams, timeless songwriting, and vibrant community connection.Doors swing open at 7:00 PM, with the music kicking off at 8:00 PM. This event is traditionally restricted to ages 6+ (under 16 requires an accompanying adult).An Unparalleled All-Star Jam LineupAxial Tilt brings together some of the most accomplished musicians in the Grateful Dead community to recreate the energy and improvisational spirit of a classic Dead show. Night Two features a powerhouse lineup:Stu Allen leading on guitar and vocals.Rob Barraco driving the keys.Barry Sless weaving on guitar and pedal steel.Reed Mathis anchoring the rhythm on bass.Pete Lavezzoli fueling the engine on drums.Venue Logistics & TicketingLocated in the heart of San Francisco at 859 O'Farrell Street, the Great American Music Hall offers an intimate setting with legendary acoustics. Food and drinks are available for purchase inside the venue.Tickets: Entry vouchers are moving quickly. General admission and remaining balcony seating options can be purchased or securely verified on secondary ticket platforms via the StubHub Axial Tilt Hub.Don't miss the city's premier psychedelic rock gathering this weekend! For venue guidelines, accessibility, and updates, check out the official Great American Music Hall Portal.