Lewis continues to travel across the country, letting live music be her guide. So I sadly just missed Jerry (Garcia), or remembering seeing him at least.” “The first show I really remember - that really sparked my love for the Grateful Dead and sort of set me on my own path as a Deadhead - was Further Festival 1996, at SPAC, in Saratoga, N.Y., when I was 12. Her memories of attending Dead concerts with her folks are a little hazy, but an experience in the ‘90s solidified her adoration for the band and touring. These initially drew me in, but my favorite albums are ‘American Beauty’ and ‘Workingman’s Dead.'” “I recall discovering my parents’ ‘Skeletons In The Closet’ CD as a kid and receiving tapes of shows from older friends at an early age. “The Grateful Dead has always been a part of my life, and I can’t remember not knowing the music,” Lewis said. Lewis grew up going to Dead shows with her parents. ![]() Sarah Lewis, creator of Rose & Bolt jewelry, models a few pieces of her handmade creations at Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre. “There’s nothing like seeing the smiles on my customers faces, shining bright in my creations, finishing the transaction with a big hug and then dancing together at the show after,” Lewis said.įrom “Steal Your Face” pendants with glimmering abalone shell to “Love is Real” earrings featuring turquoise and opal, the designs Lewis crafts are always assembled with top-quality gems. While she connected with customers online during the pandemic, for Lewis there is no greater feeling than the one that comes when she has an opportunity to meet patrons in person. Other confirmed creatives selling wares at Boulder Market include Little Hippie, Girl Tour, Vintage Dead and Turquoise Moon Art Co. Lewis and several friends have secured booths at Saturday’s Boulder Market, located in the Great Lawn of Boulder High School at 13th Street and Arapahoe Avenue, next to the Boulder Farmers Market, where they will be vending from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. The Evergreen-based creative has found ways around that. Sarah Lewis, creator of Rose & Bolt jewelry, models a few pieces of her handmade creations. Rumors have swirled about Shakedown Street - the open-air line of creators toting tie-dyes and glassware, commonly found in lots outside of the shows’ venues - being a no-go this year due to restrictions implemented by CU. This music has given so much to me, inspired me, moved me brightly.” “Sales are great, and I love that through my sales, I give back to this band. ![]() ![]() “It’s been such an honor and an absolute joy to pair my two favorite things - the Grateful Dead and jewelry, into this collection that is so special and close to my heart,” Lewis said. To keep up with the “All The years Live” series subscribe to the Grateful Dead YouTube channel here.Sarah Lewis, creator of Rose & Bolt, vends at Jerry Week at Cactus Jack’s in Evergreen, in August 2021. Of course, in later year’s the stadium would hold a critical place in Grateful Dead history, hosting Jerry Garcia’s last performance (7/9/95) as well as the band’s July 2015 GD50 celebration, which set an attendance record of 70,764 at the venue and was credited as the biggest music pay-per-view ever. “From the excellent Summer Tour of 1991, featuring the dual keyboard attack of Vince Welnick and Bruce Hornsby, this ‘Shakedown Street’ has a relentless drive and focus, typical of the Dead’s performances during this era,” says GD archivist and legacy manager David Lemieux, adding, “This is from the Dead’s first appearance at Chicago’s Soldier Field.” The Grateful Dead continue to unload their video vault for their ongoing “All The Years Live” video series, and this week they’re serving up a stellar 15-plus minute “Shakedown Street” from a 6/22/91 gig at Chicago’s Solider Field.
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