The Grateful Dead Movie will return to the big screen on April 20, 2011, at 7:30 p.m. at 540 movie theaters nationwide, including two in the Charlotte area.

The film was shot during the band’s concerts at Winterland Arena in San Francisco in October 1974, prior to the Grateful Dead taking a two-year sabbatical. This special in-theater event marks the first time the film has been available in wide theatrical distribution since its initial release in 1977.

In addition to the film, they will be showing exclusive, never-before-seen interviews with both Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir that were captured during the filming of this historic production.

The film will be show in Charlotte at:

Concord Mills 24 with IMAX

8421 Concord Mills Blvd

Concord

$12.50

Stonecrest 22 @ Piper Glen with IMAX

7824 Rea Road

Charlotte

$12.50

Jeff Hahne became the music editor for Creative Loafing Charlotte in March 2007. He graduated with a degree in journalism and minor in Spanish from Auburn University in 1997. Since then he has worked for...

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