Kent Beatlefest

From the organizers: Kent Beatle Fest: February 21, 2025 – Kent Ohio The Kent Beatle Fest presented by Wayside Furniture returns on Friday, February 21 with a fantastic line-up of artists. It’s all free, due to the support of our patrons and sponsors. Featuring Performances By Abbey Road · Babies In Black · Blue Shift · Chris Hatton · David Ciucevich · Doug Smith · Get Back · Gordon & The Gal · Liverpool Lads · Monea Brothers · Mother Ale · Opus 216 · Revolution Pie · The Jillettes · The Reatles · The Sunrise Jones · Up’Til 4 · Vince Ruby Liverpool Lads 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Barflyy 100 E Erie St. Kent, Ohio 44240 The Liverpool Lads strive to recreate those great Fab Four memories, both musically and visually, with replicas of the same vintage instruments, amplifiers, and wardrobes used by The Beatles. They perform Beatles music mainly from 1962-1966, with a helping of later material included for good measure. Expect the hits, but… Opus 216 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm The Battleground Taproom and Mexican Kitchen Website 425 Cherry Street Kent, Ohio 44240 Violinist Ariel Clayton Karas and bassist Joel Negus of Cleveland-based ensemble OPUS 216 return for their fourth year of acoustic-classical stylings of Beatles tunes for Beatlefest. Founded by violinist Ariel Clayton Karas in 2012, OPUS 216 and its members perform more than 150 public and private events yearly and collaborate… Babies In Black 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Bell Tower Brewing Co. 310 Park Ave Kent, Ohio 44240 Babies in Black is singer-songwriter Rachel Roberts and Dr. Beth Hiser (music professor at Baldwin Wallace). The duo, Roberts on guitar and Hiser on upright bass, plays 50-60s rockabilly and pop songs, including original compositions resembling the doo-wop era. Lifetime fans of the Beatles, they are excited to play a… Mother Ale 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Belleria Pizza & Italian Restaurant 135 East Erie Street Suite 202 Kent, OH 44240 Mother Ale plays classic rock, pop, southern rock, and country. Perfect for bars, parties, patios and parties. We are a Four Piece Electric Band featuring two and three part harmonies. We also play as an acoustic act for unplugged gigs. The Jillettes 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Buffalo Wild Wings 176 E Main St Kent, OH 44240 The Jillettes play classic rock and oldies, but they are not afraid to tackle the modern sounds of today. Known for their British Invasion shows, they also do all-Beatles, because they rock like that. Abbey Road 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Dominick’s Pub 147 Franklin Ave Kent, Ohio 44240 Abbey Road performs with the same models of guitars, amps and drums The Fab Four used in their concerts. Get Back 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Kent State Hotel And Conference Center 215 S. Depeyster Street Kent, Ohio 44240 Dave Raybould and Jeff Johnson have been playing together for over 33 years, and formed Get Back in 1990 out of a love for the Beatles. Kirk Kaelber is joining on bass, Phil Yoder is joining on Cajon/ percussion. David Ciucevich 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Last Exit Books and Cafe 124 E Main St, Ste 1 Kent, Ohio 44240 David is an operatic tenor with the Cleveland Orchestra, and a renowned clarinetist. Can’t wait for his Beatles! Gordon & The Gal 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Laziza 195 East Erie Street Kent, OH 44240 Chris Hatton 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Loft Tavern 112 W Main Street Kent, Ohio, 44240 The Mostly Factual, Band Autobiography I perform over 150 local and regional gigs a year. Most of them are solo gigs in which I utilize a guitar, microphone, synthesizer, percussion and a loop pedal. One of my main goals when performing, is to make music on the loop pedal that… The Reatles 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm North Water Brewing Co. 101 Crain Ave. Kent, Ohio 44240 Matt Ranly and Jordan Ranly connect professionally as musicians to pay tribute to the greatest band of all time…The Beatles! Accompanying acoustic guitars, driving bass, and beautiful harmonies make for a memorable experience for an audience of all ages. Monea Brothers 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm North Water Brewing Co. 101 Crain Ave. Kent, Ohio 44240 This band of tender-hearted rascals, brothers, has been bonded by three albums, years of touring and recording, and a deep love of music and desire to bring people together. They’ve played festivals all over the world including Hard Rock Calling in London (Bruce Springsteen / Lady Antebellum), The Rock Boat… Revolution Pie 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm Panini’s Bar & Grill 295 S Water Street Kent, Ohio 44240 Recognized as one of Northeast Ohio’s premier Beatles bands, Revolution Pie specializes in re-creating the music, vocals, and essence of the finest pop songs ever written and recorded by the greatest band in musical history. They will be performing an acoustic version of their show at this year’s festival. For… Vince Ruby 9:00 pm - 11:30 pm The Pub 401 Franklin Avenue, Kent, OH 44240 Blue Shift 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Rays Place 135 Franklin Ave. Kent, Ohio 44240 BlueShift is a 4-piece rock band out of Akron, Ohio that delights in entertaining its audience. Th

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