Friday, November 8, 1963

Belfast

Concert • By The Beatles • Part of the Autumn 1963 UK Tour

Last updated on October 16, 2021

Details

Country: United Kingdom
City: Belfast
Location: Ritz Cinema

Location

Location: Ritz Cinema

Timeline

Concert Nov 07, 1963 • Ireland • Dublin

Interview Nov 07, 1963 • The Beatles interview for RTE

Concert Nov 08, 1963 • United Kingdom • Belfast

Concert Nov 09, 1963 • United Kingdom • East Ham

Concert Nov 10, 1963 • United Kingdom • Birmingham

More from year 1963

From The Beatles performance at Belfast’s Ritz Cinema in 1963 – in pictures – Belfast Live:

At the height of Beatlemania, Belfast fans were treated to a performance by the supergroup on their autumn tour on November 8, 1963, in the Ritz Cinema.
Around 300 police officers were deployed that evening to stop the crowds from crushing the band, while nurses tended to fans who ended up injured in the frenzied excitement during The Beatles performance.
The euphoric scenes for the band’s visit were all the more remarkable given their rapid rise.
Their debut LP, Please Please Me, had only been released in March of the same year.
While the single, She Loves You, was a smash hit in August 1963, followed by I Want to Hold Your Hand in the autumn. […]

Ritz Cinema

This was the 1st and only concert played at Ritz Cinema.

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