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A Phishy Fourth

by Luke Z. Fenchel on June 27, 2011

Phish, the legendary jam band cum cultural juggernaut will set up camp at Watkins Glen International Friday, performing its first ever festival over July 4th weekend and its ninth since the group started such gatherings with its Clifford Ball in 1996.

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Barton Hall Scrapbook

by Post Editors on February 11, 2010

Each year, the Cornell Concert Commission keeps a scrapbook detailing the ins and outs of concert promotion at an ivy located at least three hours from any major metropolis.
Student Activities director Joe Scaffido and the current CCC were kind enough to share the scrapbook, which offers a backstage pass to one of the most storied [...]

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Photo Gallery: Behind the Scenes

by Post Editors on February 8, 2010

Photos from setup for the Grateful Dead’s show at Barton Hall in 1977. Lights, scaffolding, checklists, etc.

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Paper Trail: Memos from ‘77

by Post Editors on February 7, 2010

There are at least 4,000 bits of business to take care of before a show can go up, and while some are obvious, most you’d never think of.  The Grateful Dead’s ‘77 show in Barton Hall was no exception.  You’ll find some of the less obvious, more charming bits of business in the collection of [...]

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