In Conversation with Gary Astridge
la. 24. aug.
|The Fab4 Cafe at The Beatles Story
Join us on Saturday 24th August from 6.30pm until 9pm in our Fab4 Cafe and discover little-known facts about every drum kit Ringo played during his career with The Beatles.
Time & Location
24. aug. 2024, 18:30
The Fab4 Cafe at The Beatles Story, Britannia Vaults, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool L3 4AD, UK
About the event
This special Beatleweek event features Gary Astridge, the world’s leading authority on Ringo Starr and his Beatle era drums, along with acclaimed Ringo drumming style expert Rob Brian.
Through more than a decade of direct interaction with Ringo Starr and a lifetime of detailed research, Gary Astridge has become the foremost authority on the legendary artist’s drums and drumming. With a combination of humour and humility, he brings his honest presentations to life, sharing his experience of working alongside the most famous drummer in the world.
Rob Brian is one of the UK’s most in-demand clinicians and educators with an impressive discography and a long list of work with popular recording artists and performers. His demonstrations of Ringo’s innovations and creative choices serve to underscore his unique contributions to some of the most important music of the 20th Century. Having worked with Gary at numerous events, Rob is the perfect man to bring the best out of him.
Event Itinerary:
- Date: Saturday 24th August 2024
- Time: 6.30pm to 9.00pm
- Venue: The Fab4 Cafe at The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AD
Timings:
- 6.30pm - Doors Open, Fab4 Cafe Bar open serving a range of coffees, beers, gins and wines
- 7.00pm - 'In Conversation with Gary Astridge' event starts
- 8.30pm - Event finishes
- 9.00pm - Bar closes and departures
Limited tickets are available for this one-off event so book early to avoid disappointment.