John Lennon and Yoko Ono appear onstage in a white bag
As part of the Underground Christmas Party, a happening taking place at the Royal Albert Hall in London, John Lennon and Yoko Ono appeared onstage inside a large white …
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Live: Yoko Ono and Ornette Coleman, Royal Albert Hall, London
During The Beatles’ stay in India with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Yoko Ono kept in contact by letter with John Lennon. On this leap day, 29 February, she appeared onstage …
George Harrison watches Ravi Shankar at the Hollywood Bowl
On the fourth day of their US trip, George Harrison, his wife Pattie, Neil Aspinall and Alexis ‘Magic Alex’ Mardas went to see Ravi Shankar perform at the Hollywood …
McCartney and Harrison watch Jimi Hendrix in London
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr had first seen The Jimi Hendrix Experience performing on 11 January 1967 at the Bag O’Nails club in London. On this night McCartney and …
The Beatles watch Procol Harum perform in London
All four members of The Beatles went to the Speakeasy in London on this day to watch new band Procol Harum perform.
The Beatles watch Donovan perform in London
The day before beginning work on the Magical Mystery Tour song, The Beatles all went to see the folk singer Donovan performing in London.
Paul McCartney watches experimental music in London
The Beatles each pursued individual projects and outside interests during the late summer of 1966. On this evening Paul McCartney attended a performance of experimental music at the Royal …
The Beatles live: Candlestick Park, San Francisco: their final concert
Although they made an unannounced live appearance in January 1969 on the rooftop of the Apple building, The Beatles’ final live concert took place on 29 August 1966 at …
The Beatles live: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles
The Beatles’ penultimate live concert took place at the Dodger Stadium at Elysian Park Avenue in Los Angeles, California. It took place the day before their final show at …
The Beatles live: Coliseum, Seattle
The Beatles performed two shows at the Coliseum in Seattle on 25 August 1966, at 3pm and 8pm, on the 12th date of their final tour. The support acts …
The Beatles live: Shea Stadium, New York
A little over a year after their first triumphant appearance at New York’s Shea Stadium, The Beatles returned for a second time.
The Beatles live: Busch Stadium, St Louis
After performing their postponed concert in Cincinnati at midday, The Beatles flew 341 miles to St Louis, Missouri, where they performed one show at 8.30pm.
The Beatles live: Crosley Field, Cincinnati
The Beatles were to have performed at Cincinnati’s Crosley Field on the previous day, Saturday 20 August 1966. However, heavy rain and the risk of electrocution led to their …
The Beatles’ Cincinnati concert is postponed
The Beatles were due to have played an open-air show at Cincinnati’s Crosley Field on this day. However, the promoter failed to provide a cover for the group, and …
The Beatles live: Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis
The eighth date of The Beatles’ final tour took place at the Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis, Tennessee, where they performed two concerts.
The Beatles live: Suffolk Downs Racetrack, Boston
The seventh date of The Beatles’ final tour took place at the Suffolk Downs Racetrack in Boston, Massachusetts, where they gave one concert before 25,000 people.
The Beatles live: Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Canada
The sixth date of The Beatles’ final tour took place at the Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto. It was their only Canadian stop on the tour.
The Beatles live: John F Kennedy Stadium, Philadelphia
The fifth date of The Beatles’ final tour took place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where they performed one concert before around 20,000 people at the John F Kennedy Stadium.
The Beatles live: DC Stadium, Washington, DC
The fourth date of The Beatles’ final tour took place in Washington, DC, where they performed one concert before 32,164 people at the DC Stadium.
The Beatles live: Cleveland Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio
The third date of The Beatles’ final tour took place in Cleveland, Ohio, where they performed once concert before 20,000 people.