Nearly Dead live in Waterbury Center

Experience Nearly Dead live on October 30th

Nearly Dead is a Vermont-based band specializing in interpretations of Grateful Dead music. Their performances focus on recreating the improvisational spirit and songbook of the original group, often incorporating extended jams and diverse musical influences into their sets. The band features a rotating cast of musicians known throughout the Northeast’s jam band scene.

ZenBarn is a performance venue and farm located in Waterbury Center, Vermont. Originally a dairy farm, it was transformed into an event space by owners Colin and Sara Holter in 2018. The venue is characterized by its rustic aesthetic, utilizing restored barn structures for both indoor and outdoor concerts. ZenBarn regularly hosts a variety of musical acts spanning genres including bluegrass, folk, rock, and jam bands, with a focus on supporting regional artists. It’s known for its intimate atmosphere and commitment to sustainable practices, integrating agricultural elements into the event experience. The property includes cultivated fields visible from the performance areas and aims to blend live music with an appreciation for Vermont’s agricultural heritage. The venue has a capacity of approximately 300 people.