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The Salt Lake Tribune
May 3, 2012
John Lennon’s art hangs at Utah’s Gateway center

120-plus lithographs, serigraphs and song lyrics are in the exhibit supported by Yoko Ono.City Creek Center may be the new mall downtown, but The Gateway will regain some cultural karma this weekend by hosting The Art of John Lennon, the largest touring exhibition of Lennon’s artwork in North America.

http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/enterta...-john.html.csp

Music News
May 4, 2012
Howard Marks to host Freedom Rally Celebration in memory of John Lennon

To celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the John Sinclair Freedom Rally & his release from prison, the author, poet and activist announces a special one-off London show in memory of John Lennon with 'Mr Nice' Howard Marks and other special guests at O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire on Thursday 14th June.

http://www.music-news.com/ShowNews.asp?nItemID=51577

this is Kent
May 3, 2012
Beatles classics by orchestra

A spokesman for the LCH said: "Symphonic Beatles is back with an all-new live show celebrating 25 years of Louis Clark's hugely successful Symphonic Beatles arrangements."The legendary Clark, former arranger for Electric Light Orchestra, will be conducting the English Pops Orchestra recreating the magical and much-loved Beatles songs live on stage.

http://www.thisiskent.co.uk/Beatles-...ail/story.html

New Journal
May 2, 2012
Ticket feature: Mariachi Mystery Tour new take on Beatles

For its final act of the 2011-12 Cultural Arts Series, Clovis Community College is presenting an altogether different view of four musicians from "Yesterday." The Mariachi Mystery Tour is set for a 7 p.m. Saturday performance at Marshall Auditorum. Director Lorenzo Martinez is a Beatles fan, and wondered three years ago how the music of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr would sound in the stylings of a Mariachi band.

http://cnjonline.com/news/story-608141.html

Business Standard
May 3, 2012
Stella McCartney donates sketch for auction

Fashion designer Stella McCartney has donated a signed sketch to a charity art auction, which will benefit children with special needs.The 40-year-old daughter of Beatles legend Paul McCartney has given her drawing to the sale which will also feature works by David Hockney, Damien Hirst, Gavin Turk and 22 other contemporary artists, reported Contactmusic.

http://www.business-standard.com/gen...-auction/4126/
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