More than a dozen special guests performed, including Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Van Morrison, and Neil Young. It represented the artistic culmination of The Band’s storied run with the original configuration of Rick Danko, Richard Manuel, Garth Hudson, Levon Helm and Robbie Robertson. The Band’s farewell concert took place at the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco on Thanksgiving Day 1976 and featured a Thanksgiving dinner for 5,000 attendees. Beverages, bar and desserts will be available for purchase. In keeping with the spirit of The Last Waltz, the Opera House will offer a complimentary pre-concert hors d’oeuvre buffet provided by Jim Thorpe’s 14 Acre Farm. The ‘The Band’ Band will perform a tribute to The Band’s legendary farewell concert, known as The Last Waltz with doors opening at 7 PM at the Opera House, located at 14 West Broadway, in Jim Thorpe. JIM THORPE - One of rock music’s seminal events will be honored with a party, free natural food, and a concert at the Mauch Chunk Opera House in Jim Thorpe at 8 p.m. Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience.
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