George Porter Jr. at Bearsville Theater
About the Event
Prepare for an evening of legendary New Orleans funk when George Porter Jr. takes the stage at Bearsville Theater in Woodstock, NY. As the iconic bassist for The Meters, George Porter Jr. brings his signature groove and deep-pocket rhythms to this intimate venue. Fans can catch George Porter Jr. and his band on July 25, 2026, with the show commencing at 8:00 PM. This performance promises a dynamic showcase of funk, R&B, and rock, rooted in the rich musical traditions of Louisiana.
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George Porter Jr. Live in Woodstock
George Porter Jr. is renowned as one of the most influential bassists in music history, a true architect of funk. Best known as the driving force behind The Meters, he helped define the New Orleans funk sound with his innovative basslines in classic tracks like "Cissy Strut." Beyond his work with The Meters, Porter Jr. has an extensive solo career and performs regularly with his band Runnin' Pardners, continuing to evolve his distinct blend of funk, blues, and jazz. Attendees at Bearsville Theater will experience his masterful musicianship and soulful energy firsthand.
Your Visit to Bearsville Theater in Woodstock
Bearsville Theater offers an intimate setting to enjoy live music, featuring excellent acoustics and a cozy atmosphere perfect for an artist like George Porter Jr. The venue provides a mix of general admission standing room and limited seating, creating a dynamic environment for every performance. Enjoy craft beverages and delicious food from the on-site kitchen and bar. For a smooth entry, please note that Bearsville Theater operates primarily as a cashless venue for concessions and merchandise. Arrive early to ensure ample time for parking and to find your preferred spot before the show begins. Buy your tickets now.