Belfast • Friday, November 8, 1963

ConcertBy The Beatles • Part of the Autumn 1963 UK Tour
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Country:
United Kingdom
City:
Belfast
Location:
Ritz Cinema

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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. […]

From The Beatles performance at Belfast’s Ritz Cinema in 1963 – in pictures – Belfast Live – The Beatles at the Ritz Cinema in Belfast, 1963, as they pose with a fan
The Beatles pictured together at the Ritz Cinema in Belfast – The Beatles performance at Belfast’s Ritz Cinema in 1963 – in pictures – Belfast Live
The Beatles being escorted from their performance – From The Beatles performance at Belfast’s Ritz Cinema in 1963 – in pictures – Belfast Live

Last updated on October 16, 2021

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