We've dug out some of the most jaw-dropping videos to give you something to get excited about! Grammy-winning bassist Oteil Burbridge of Dead & Company, The Allman Brothers Band, and the Aquarium Rescue Unit featuring Col. Bruce Hampton, comes to The Capitol Theatre on March 11 and 12, to share the stage with Eric Krasno, Jason Crosby, Jennifer Hartswick, Natalie Cressman, James Casey, Tom Guarna, and Pete Lavezzoli. Get your tickets HERE!

Oteil Burbridge Covering Grateful Dead's "Stella Blue"

“May your hope be renewed and your strength be replenished” was the message Burbridge left along with this enchanting solo rendition of Grateful Dead’s “Stella Blue.” Recorded in his personal music room, The Grammy-winning bassist’s buttery vocals demand attention as he welcomed us into 2022 with “love from the Ozone.”

Eric Krasno's Dynamic Guitar Solo at The Capitol Theatre

We are still blown away by this melodic guitar solo that Eric Krasno played at the end of “Ruben and Cherise” when Oteil & Friends visited The Capitol Theatre in 2018! It’s no wonder why he’s played with The Rolling Stones, Dave Matthews Band, John Mayer, and The Roots, to name a few. The Grammy-winning Soulive and Lettuce co-founder is a dynamic performer whose style and stage presence continues to evolve with each performance.

Jason Crosby & Friends Performing “Friend of the Lithium Devil” at Garcia’s

Jason Crosby is a multi-instrumentalist singer and songwriter who has worked with artists such as Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton, Carlos Santana, Dave Matthews, Susan Tedeschi, Pete Seeger, and many more! In 2017, Crosby went on to release his debut solo full-length album, Cryptologic, which shows off his mastery of keyboard, bass, guitar, violin, trumpet, vibraphone, marimba, timpani, banjo, and ukulele. Check out his performance of “Friend of the Lithium Devil” at Garcia’s to get ready for March 11 and 12!

Jennifer Hartswick Covering Radiohead’s “Creep”

An original member of the Trey Anastasio Band, Hartswick’s live performances are renowned for being joyful and contagious. Whether she’s wailing on the trumpet or singing an intimate vocal solo, her dynamic performances are a celebration of musical collaboration. Enjoy this beautiful rendition of Radiohead’s “Creep” that Hartswick recorded for the “Quarantine Comes Alive” music festival which benefited artists and the Plus1 COVID-19 Relief Fund.

Natalie Cressman Covering Sting’s “You Still Touch Me”

Natalie Cressman is a singer/songwriter and prodigiously talented trombonist who, aside from releasing five albums, has been touring with the Trey Anastasio Band since 2010. Deeply versed in Latin jazz, post-bop, pop, and Brazilian music, she can often be found collaborating with some of the most illustrious figures in rock, funk, jazz, and beyond. You can see Cressman’s versatility on full display in this intimate performance of Sting’s “You Still Touch Me.”

James Casey Covering Charles Wright’s “Express Yourself”

The Capitol Sessions was an event that we will never forget. Not only were we able to support HeadCount, a non-partisan voter registration advocacy organization, but we were able to celebrate The Cap’s history as the Original Rock Palace. James Casey is a multi-instrumentalist, singer, producer, and composer, who is one of the most in-demand saxophonists around. A former member of the Lettuce/Soulive family, Casey is a current member of the Trey Anastasio Band and has performed with many of the world’s most influential artists. Watch him get the crowd moving with this amazing cover of Charles Wright’s “Express Yourself.”

Tom Guarna Jamming with The Pablo Bencid Group

Tom Guarna is a Grammy-nominated guitarist, composer and arranger who has performed with a wide range of artists including, The Allman Brothers, The Yellowjackets, Mark Turner, Stanley Clarke and more. Guarna incorporates many styles (jazz, funk, Latin, soul, pop, R&B) into his unique blend of modern jazz with a touch of classical influence. Watch as Guarna passionately displays his expertise while jamming with The Pablo Bencid Group in NYC.

Peter Lavezzoli Performing with Phil Lesh & Friends featuring John Mayer

Co-founder of the Grateful Dead tribute band “Crazy Fingers,” Peter Lavezzoli combines old-school rock and R&B backbeat with a progressive rock and jazz edge. His unique style of drumming has led him to play with artists such as Phil Lesh, John Mayer, Bob Weir, RatDog, Randy Bernsen, and more. Check out this video of Lavezzoli performing alongside Stu Allen, John Mayer, Scott Metzger, Scott Guberman, Alex Koford, and Jeannette Ferber during Phil Lesh & Friends' celebration of the Grateful Dead’s 1977!

Words by Lilly Carey