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Neal Cassady Birthday Bash at Mercury Café
Courtesy of Brown Paper Tickets | Posted on November 20, 2018
Where
Mercury Café
2199 California Street
Denver, CO
Map
(303) 294-9258
When
Fri, February 8, 2019
8:00 pm
Save the date
About
The Bash is held annually in cooperation with the Cassady Estate to celebrate the life of Denvers self-described unnatural son, Neal Cassady. Cassadys influence on literary and pop culture is well documented. He was the archetype Beat writer as well as the protagonist of Jack Kerouacs On The Road, muse for Hunter S. Thompson and Tom Wolfe, and driver of Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters bus, Further. Throughout his life Neal exuded a style and distinct Denver cool which secured his stature as a true American original.