We're in the midst of a four-day celebration of the 50th anniversary of The Beatles' only performances in Dublin (Thursday November 7, 1963).

City centre venues are playing host to numerous Beatles-related gigs and events until late Sunday evening, November 10.
Among the highlights include John Lennon's Original Quarrymen, who are partaking in a Q & A in the Gresham Hotel on Saturday November 9 before performing in the Grand Social later that evening.

Tonight (Fri Nov 8) The Grand Social will be running two stages with 11 top acts set to take part. Tickets priced €20 per night are available now from [link]entertainment.ie/tickets/dublin-beatles-festival.asp[/link]

That line-up in full:

Fab Friday at the Grand Social

Ballroom Stage
7.15pm - The Newspaper Taxi Men
8.15pm - The Beatelles
9.45pm - The Gandhis
10.45pm - Beatles For Sale
12am - Jacqui Carroll ('60s DJ Set)

Loft Stage
7.45pm - The iKoniks
8.45pm - The Rockets
10.15pm - The Choking Smokers
11.45pm - Revolver play Revolver
1am - Johnny and the Moondogs

PLUS…
Beer Garden DJs – ShotGun! – 8.00pm until 11pm (approx).
Beatle Art with Georgina Flood (just inside the main entrance to the Grand Social).
Beatle Days from the UK (selling Beatle merchandise and memorabilia).

Sadie Saturday at the Grand Social
7.15pm - Revolver play Rubber Soul
8.15pm - The Choking Smokers
9.45pm - The Rockets
11.15pm - Johnny and the Moondogs
12.45am - Rob Smith ('60s DJ Set)

Loft Stage
7.45pm - The Louisiana 6
9pm - The Original Quarrymen
10.15pm - O Emperor
11.30pm - The Beatelles
1am - Beatles For Sale

For more information, go to [link]www.dublinbeatlesfestival.com[/link].

Have a fab weekend.