The New York Mets will rejoice the sixtieth anniversary of the Beatles‘ landmark efficiency at Shea Stadium on Beatles Evening at Citi Discipline on Aug. 15. Throughout the recreation in opposition to the Seattle Mariners, the staff will honor the 1965 efficiency, which on the time was the primary rock present at a serious U.S. stadium, in line with the Associated Press.
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The outdated Shea Stadium — which opened a 12 months earlier than in 1964 — was dwelling to the Mets and the New York Jets earlier than being torn down in 2009 to make method for Citi Discipline. The landmark present by Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr was chronicled within the 50-minute documentary The Beatles at Shea Stadium.
Subsequent week’s celebration will kick off with a efficiency by 1964 The Tribute band in entrance of the Shea Bridge at 6:15 p.m. ET, with the primary 15,000 followers coming into Citi Discipline getting an unique mini Shea Stadium duplicate. As well as, there shall be a fireworks show cued to the Beatles’ music after the sport and the primary pitch shall be thrown out by members of the gameday workers who labored the Aug. 15, 1965 live performance.
In line with Setlist.fm, the Beatles’ 12-song Shea Stadium set for 55,000 screaming followers opened with “Twist and Shout” and included performances of “She’s a Lady,” “I Really feel Wonderful,” “Dizzy, Miss Lizzy,” “Ticket to Journey,” “Everyone’s Tryin’ to Be My Child,” “Can’t Purchase Me Love,” “Child’s in Black,” “Act Naturally,” “A Laborious Day’s Evening,” “Assist!” and “I’m Down.”
See a promo for the anniversary celebration beneath.