Trey Anastasio @ Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail

About the artist

Trey Anastasio (born Ernest Joseph Anastasio III; September 30, 1964) is an American guitarist, composer, and vocalist noted for his work with the rock band Phish, and his orchestral "Evenings with Trey Anastasio" performed with the New York Philharmonic, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, the Baltimore Symphony, the Pittsburgh Symphony, and the Colorado Symphony. Anastasio was a 2013 best score Tony award nominee for the Broadway musical Hands on a Hardbody. In addition to his orchestral compositions, he is credited by name as composer of 152 Phish original songs, 140 of them as a solo credit, in addition to 41 credits attributed to the band as a whole.