Listyn KC presents The Beatles "Let It Be" Belated 50th Anniversary
Sun, May 21
|UMKC Student Union - Room 401
Listyn KC is back! Same music, same system, familiar faces, now at the UMKC Student Union. Listen to curated selections of music and fun facts related to the featured album. Then enjoy the entire album played on the amazing Listyn KC sound system, brought in just for the show! Doors open at 12:30 pm
Time & Location
May 21, 2023, 1:00 PM – May 22, 2023, 4:00 PM
UMKC Student Union - Room 401, 5100 Cherry St, Kansas City, MO 64110, USA
About the event
Tickets On Sale March 25th, 5:00pm CDT
Delayed due to COVID, Listyn KC is finally finishing our multi-year series celebrating the 50th Anniversaries of The Beatles catalog. Let It Be was the twelfth and final studio album by the English rock band the Beatles. It was released a month after the band broke up, on May 8th 1970. Like most of the band's previous releases, the album topped record charts in many countries, including both the US and the UK.
All Listyn KC shows benefit the Center For Recorded Music, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization bringing to life a new world-class cultural center and music education facility in Kansas City.
Rehearsals began at Twickenham Film Studios in January 1969 as part of a planned documentary showing the Beatles' return to live performance. Paul McCartney conceived the project as an attempt to reinvigorate the band by returning to simpler rock and roll…