Jeff Mattson & Friends

City Winery NYC presents Jeff Mattson & Friends ft. Rob Eaton & Skip Vangelas of DSO live on Friday, October 23rd at 7:00 PM. View all NYC dates and times! Jeff Mattson, Rob Eaton, and Skip Vangelas, all celebrated members of Dark Star Orchestra, return to City Winery for a two-night run, bringing their musical chemistry to an intimate trio format, and delivering a blend of acoustic and electric interpretations rooted in the Grateful Dead’s spirit. Jeff, a guitarist known for his intricate, soulful leads, has a storied history with the jam scene, previously playing with The Volunteers then The Zen Tricksters before rising to national prominence with The Donna Jean Godchaux Band. He’s been on stage with Dark Star Orchestra, the internationally acclaimed band dedicated to celebrating and recreating the live experience of the Grateful Dead now for fourteen years.