\n\tThe New York Mets will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Beatles<\/a>\u2018 landmark performance at Shea Stadium on Beatles Night at Citi Field on Aug. 15. During the game against the Seattle Mariners, the team will honor the 1965 performance, which at the time was the first rock show at a major U.S. stadium, according to the Associated Press<\/a><\/em>. <\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n <\/p>\n \t<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n See latest videos, charts and news<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n \n\tThe old Shea Stadium \u2014\u00a0which opened a year before in 1964 \u2014\u00a0was home to the Mets and the New York Jets before being torn down in 2009 to make way for Citi Field. The landmark show by Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr was chronicled in the 50-minute documentary The Beatles at Shea Stadium<\/em>.<\/p>\n \n\tNext week\u2019s celebration will kick off with a performance by 1964 The Tribute band in front of the Shea Bridge at 6:15 p.m. ET, with the first 15,000 fans entering Citi Field getting an exclusive mini Shea Stadium replica. In addition, there will be a fireworks display cued to the Beatles\u2019 music after the game and the first pitch will be thrown out by members of the gameday staff who worked the Aug. 15, 1965 concert.<\/p>\n \n\tAccording to Setlist.fm<\/a>, the Beatles\u2019 12-song Shea Stadium set for 55,000 screaming fans opened with \u201cTwist and Shout\u201d and included performances of \u201cShe\u2019s a Woman,\u201d \u201cI Feel Fine,\u201d \u201cDizzy, Miss Lizzy,\u201d \u201cTicket to Ride,\u201d \u201cEverybody\u2019s Tryin\u2019 to Be My Baby,\u201d \u201cCan\u2019t Buy Me Love,\u201d \u201cBaby\u2019s in Black,\u201d \u201cAct Naturally,\u201d \u201cA Hard Day\u2019s Night,\u201d \u201cHelp!\u201d and \u201cI\u2019m Down.\u201d <\/p>\n \n\tSee a promo for the anniversary celebration below.<\/p>\n \t\n
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