Dark Star Orchestra – Grateful Guitars Foundation Benefit – The Rooftop at Pier 17 – New York, NY August 15, 2025
VIP Pre-Show Reception—
Hosted by Grateful Guitars Foundation
Join Dark Star Orchestra celebrating the players, the music, and the next generation at an exclusive pre-show reception supporting the work of Grateful Guitars Foundation Friday, August 15, 2025 at The Rooftop at Pier 17 New York. This gathering is a celebration of the community that keeps the music alive, not only on stage but in classrooms and rehearsal rooms across the country.
This VIP add-on directly supports GGF’s work commissioning world-class instruments for today’s most talented musicians and funding music education programs that seed the next generation of players. Guests will enjoy a meet and greet with members of DSO and the chance to explore rare instruments like Jerry Garcia’s Alligator. Guests will also have access to our silent auction featuring exceptional memorabilia while enjoying curated food and drinks.
Each attendee will also receive a limited-edition VIP gift package filled with collectible items created especially for the evening.
Reception opens at 4pm, lasting approximately 90 minutes. VIP reception tickets are limited to 100 guests and available only as an upgrade, get yours here.
**Please note that this ticket is an add-on only, you must purchase a show ticket in order to purchase VIP Reception passes.
Purchase VIP Reception passes here:
Dark Star Orchestra – VIP Pre-Show Reception – Hosted by Grateful Guitars Foundation
How You Can Support GGF
By donating to the Grateful Guitars Foundation, you help continue the tradition of gifting instruments to musicians who carry forward the music we love. Your support also funds our educational programs, helping to inspire the next generation. Consider making a donation today to be part of this ever-growing legacy.