One of the great things about the Fest For Beatles Fans are the various impromptu jam sessions that happen all around the hotel from the lobby…. to under the stairs…  (Note: The embedded video we originally had posted here is no longer working so I have replaced them with direct links.)
Unfortuanetly we could only attend for about 3 hours on the last day as we had to catch a flight home, but while we were there we saw a lot of new faces and spoke to several people who had come just for the Sunday activities. As with the previous two days everyone was excited [...]
Yesterday was a full day of activities at the second day of the Fest For Beatles Fans with the more fans arriving to enjoy the sights and sounds. The day kicked off with presentations by authors Paul Saltzman (The Beatles In India) and Joshua Greene (Here Comes The Sun) followed by on-stage appearances by special [...]
The Fest For Beatles Fans got off to a great start last night as hundreds of Beatles aficionados descended on the Hyatt Regency Hotel at Chicago’s O’Hare airport. Filling 15 meeting rooms across three floors of the hotel “The Fest” has something for every Beatles fan. Most of the action was around the lobby level [...]
There’s only 7 days left till the start of the latest FEST FOR BEATLES FANS being held at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare in Chicago. This year’s Fest celebrates 30 Years of Chicago based Fests, the 40th Anniversary of Revolver plus appearences by Peter & Gordon and Pete Best and his band. Al full list of [...]
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Alan J. Porter has been a Beatles fan since he first saw them perform on a regional British TV show back in 1963 when he was just a wee lad. He is the author of the critically acclaimed BEFORE THEY WERE BEATLES and occasional contributor to Beatlology Magazine. He now lives in Central Texas and occasionally writes about things other than The Fab Four. You can find out more here.
