TONIGHT! Sold-Out Dickey Betts Memorial Concert In Macon, Free Livestream On nugs.net

Tonight in Macon, Georgia, at the Macon City Auditorium, the In Memory Of Dickey Betts concert hosted and curated by Duane Betts, will  celebrate the life and music of Dickey Betts, guitarist, singer, songwriter and co-founder of The Allman Brothers Band.

The show is to feature an impressive list of luminaries, bandmates and close friends including Warren Haynes, Derek Trucks, Susan Tedeschi, Oteil Burbridge, Jaimoe, Chuck Leavell, Devon Allman, Duane Betts, Charlie Starr, Jimmy Hall, Lamar Williams Jr. and many more.

"For so many of us, Dad's gift to the world was music,” Duane Betts said in a statement. “I'm so happy to come together with some very special friends to honor the depth and beauty of his life and, of course, to share that sweet, melodic sound he is so well known for.”  

In response to the high demand, The Betts family made the decision to offer a free live stream of the concert that will be available exclusively at nugs.net/DickeyBetts.

Additionally, the Betts family, Betts' longtime manager David Spero, and Berklee College of Music are excited to announce that a portion of proceeds from the In Memory of Dickey Betts concert will go to establish the Dickey Betts Memorial Endowed Scholarship at Berklee College of Music.

This scholarship, created through the generosity of Donna Betts, will honor Dickey Betts' legacy by supporting talented and deserving students pursuing their musical dreams at Berklee.

For more information or to make a donation to the fund, you can visit The Dickey Betts Music Education Fund (DBMEF).