University of Miami x Grateful Dead Circle Bears Tee

The Grateful Dead’s connection to Miami, particularly with the University of Miami, highlights the intersection of countercultural music and campus energy. While the band didn’t have formal ties to the university, their performances in Miami, such as the iconic 1974 show at the Miami Jai Alai Fronton, resonated with the city's vibrant and diverse culture. University of Miami students, along with local Deadheads, flocked to their concerts, embracing the band’s ethos of exploration, community, and musical improvisation. Both the Grateful Dead and the University of Miami share a focus on innovation and creativity, with Miami’s eclectic cultural scene aligning with the Dead's musical style. This connection fostered a mutual influence, where the band’s performances were infused with the city’s lively spirit, while students and fans adopted the Dead’s free-thinking approach, weaving it into the cultural fabric of Miami. The city’s blend of arts, music, and university life made Miami a fitting stop on the Dead’s tour, solidifying their influence on the area​.

Meet your new favorite tee. Soft, lightweight, and with just the right amount of stretch, this unisex staple is as comfy as it gets. Whether you’re tailgating, at the show, or or just kicking back after a long, strange trip. A true crowd favorite, it’ll be the MVP of your wardrobe.

The Deets:
• Super soft feel – made from 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton
• Breathable & lightweight – 4.2 oz./yd² (142 g/m²)
• Pre-shrunk – so no surprises after the wash
• Side-seamed construction – because fit matters
• Shoulder-to-shoulder taping – for that durable, keep-its-shape finish

Sourced from Nicaragua, Mexico, Honduras, or the US—made to feel amazing wherever you go.