Beatles Weekend Friday Night Events Sell Out; The Langham, Boston to Host Add-On Event for Fans

Boston, MA—Events in The West End Museum’s The Beatles Invade Boston: 50th Anniversary Celebration, which  commemorates the band’s first visit to Boston, are selling out. On Friday, September 12, the opening reception and  reliving of the Fab Four’s Hotel Madison press conference have reached capacity, but sponsors The Langham, Boston and the Boston British Consulate have stepped in with an add-on event. And free tickets remain for other  Beatles events at the Museum throughout the weekend.

From 8:30 p.m. to midnight on September 12, Beatles fans are invited to BOND at The Langham, Boston (250  Franklin Street, Boston). Beatles cover band The Nowhere Men will play followed by a DJ spinning Beatles music.  Guests are invited to come dance through the night and enjoy the show. The party is free and open to anyone 21 and over.

Other Beatles Weekend events at the Museum are still open. Admission is free, but advanced tickets are required.  Go to www.thewestendmuseum.org and click on The Beatles Invade Boston: 50th Anniversary Celebration for links to event descriptions and ticket info.

•Saturday Morning Cartoons (screenings of animated series The Beatles [1965-1969] and the film Yellow  Submarine) and Meet & Greet with director/animator Ron Campbell Saturday, September 13, 9 a.m. to Noon
•Tea & History with David Gallant, Suffolk University & Larry Kane, author of Ticket to Ride Saturday, September 13, 3 to 4:30 p.m.
•Tribute Band Studio Two re-creating The Beatles 1964 concert at the Boston Garden (two sets)
Saturday, September 13, 7:30 to 9 p.m. and 9:30 to 10:45 p.m.
•Screenings: A Hard Day’s Night & The Beatles Boston (a documentary by Eric Green) Sunday, September 14, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
•Talk/Reading: Beatleness by Candy Leonard Sunday, September 14, 2 to 3 p.m.

Exhibits featuring Campbell’s artwork, Beatles photos from Eat Design/Erik Taros collection, and Beatles  memorabilia are free and open to the public during non-Ievent hours (no tickets required): Friday, September 12, 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.; Saturday, September 13, 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.; and Sunday, September 14, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Beatles Invade Boston Sponsors: WZLX; TD Garden; Suffolk University; The Beatles Cartoon Art Show; Eat  Design; Studio Two; The Langham, Boston; The Boxer Hotel; British Consulate-General – Boston; Dunkin’ Donuts; Big Daddy’s – Brighton; Gallery East; Ellis Strategies