Great Northern out of DC recreates both the music and the community that Grateful Dead fans know and love. Since forming in 2018, Great Northern has grown into the D.C. area’s most fun and energetic Grateful Dead tribute band and is known for its ability to capture the creativity, dynamics and energy of the Grateful Dead’s music. Spanning three generations of Deadheads, the band’s members each bring a unique perspective on the music which collectively inform the performance. Motivated by our dedicated fan base, Great Northern is proud to play our part in carrying forward the legacy of the music we hold so dear.