AMES, IA – Learn More Before: The Fab Four

Sponsored by the Performing Arts Series at Stephens Auditorium and the Ames Public Library

Where:           Ames Public Library, 515 Douglas Ave, Ames

When:            Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at 7 p.m.
Admission:   Free and open to the public

ISU Music Professor David Stuart will talk about early covers of Beatles songs by American artists and how the “British invasion” brought our music back to us. Participants will have a chance to win tickets to “The Fab Four – The Ultimate Tribute” appearing at Stephens Auditorium on Fri., March 23.

Dr. Stuart teaches low brass, introduction to music listening, and the history of rock ‘n’ roll. He is co-author of From Bakersfield to Beal Street, A Regional History of American Rock ‘n’ Roll, and co-editor of Regional Cultures in American Rock ‘n’ Roll: An Anthology.

The Fab Four –performance information:

What:              The Fab Four – The Ultimate Tribute

When:             Friday, March 23 at 7:30 p.m.

Where:           Stephens Auditorium, Ames

Tickets:          $33.60 and $30.20 for subscribers;

$39 and $35 for non-subscribers;

$25 for 18 & under; $20 for ISU students.  

For more information, visit: www.center.iastate.edu or  www.thefabfour.com

Tickets: Iowa State Center Ticket Office – North entrance of Stephens Auditorium at the corner of Lincoln Way and Beach Ave., M – F, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.