Photo Courtesy of MOHAI, Timothy Eagan Collection
BEATLES WEEK AT SEATTLE CENTER
Jul 29, 2014
BEATLES WEEK AT SEATTLE CENTER
Monday, August 18 – Saturday, August 23
The Beatles made their Washington State premiere on Aug. 21, 1964, playing to 14,300 frenzied fans in Seattle Center Coliseum (now KeyArena), the first concert ever in the building.
Now 50 years later, we celebrate this historic appearance with Beatles Week at Seattle Center, Aug. 18 - 23. Join us for Beatles-themed sights, sounds and savory offerings including:
- International Fountain water program synchronized to Beatles music, Aug. 18-23
- Beatles Laser Show at Pacific Science Center, Aug. 18-23
- Beatles-themed specials at Seattle Center Armory food merchants: The Confectional and Ceres Roasting, Aug. 18-23
- 50th Anniversary of The Beatles Arrival in Seattle - Celebration Concert at the Mural Amphitheatre, Aug. 21
- Seattle's Best Damn Happy Hour Beatles Remembered, Aug. 21
- Seattle Children's Museum music based education programs for children 10 months to 10 years, and an additional literacy and art activity. Kids will be able to create their own Beetle Bug with recycled materials and travel it along our 'Abbey Road', Aug. 23
- "Get Back" Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of The Beatles in Seattle '64 presented by Synergia NW 2014 at Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, Aug. 23