Category: IL

  • GD: July 3-4, 1970, Aragon Ballroom, Chicago (CANCELED)

    Grateful Dead Aragon Ballroom Chicago, IL July 3-4, 1970 CANCELED The Aragon Ballroom, at 1106 Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, was reportedly leased by American Tribal Productions in spring 1970 in order to put on “monster rock shows” (1). A mention is made of restoring the venue to its “pre-Cheetah” condition, leading me to wonder if this…

  • GD: May xx (between 23rd and 30th), 1970, Northwestern University (TENTATIVE)

    Grateful Dead Northwestern University Evanston, IL May xx (between 23rd and 30th), 1970 PLANNED Not sure it can be called a canceled gig, since this report characterizes plans as tentative. Furthermore, it might well have happened and we just don’t know about it. Further Productions, a Northwestern University student group, was hoping to book the…