The English rock band the Beatles staged a concert tour of the United Kingdom between 3 and 12 December 1965, comprising 18 shows at nine venues across England, Scotland and Wales. It coincided with t
The Liverpool Empire — the venue for the Beatles' final concert in their hometown
The London shows included two well-received performances at the Astoria (now the Rainbow Theatre) in Finsbury Park.
The Beatles staged their second concert tour of the United States in the late summer of 1965. At the peak of American Beatlemania, they played a mixture of outdoor stadiums and indoor arenas, with his
The Beatles' 1965 UK tour
…to also perform a season of Christmas concerts as they had done over the 1963–64 and 1964–65 Christmas seasons. Whereas the venues for the Beatles' summer 1965 tour of the United States had been arenas and large auditoriums, their UK concerts were all held in theatres and cinemas. The Beatles rehearsed thoroughly for the tour; according…
Poster to the first concert in New York
The Beatles at their press conference at Metropolitan Stadium, in Bloomington, Minnesota, August 1965
The Beatles performing in the Shea Stadium. During this first concert of the tour, "Beatlemania" was at one of its highest marks