Schedule
Josh Rizzo
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
101 Bottles Of Beer On The Wall
115 North Willow St.
Kent, OH 44240
Revolution Pie
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Barflyy
100 E Erie St.
Kent, Ohio 44240
Recognized as one of Northeast Ohio’s premier Beatles bands, Revolution Pie specializes in re-creating the music, vocals, and essence of the finest pop songs ever written and recorded by the greatest band in musical history. For 18 years, Revolution Pie has brought their high energy and family friendly performance to…
The Reatles
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Belleria Pizza & Italian Restaurant
135 East Erie Street
Suite 202
Kent, OH 44240
Matt Ranly and Jordan Ranly connect professionally as musicians to pay tribute to the greatest band of all time…The Beatles! Accompanying acoustic guitars, driving bass, and beautiful harmonies make for a memorable experience for an audience of all ages.
Vince Ruby
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Beware of the Leopard
176 E. Main St.
Kent Ohio, 44240
John Welton & Friends
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Blind Squirrel Pub
802 N Mantua St
Kent, Ohio 44240
Listen to my music. In there, you will find who I am and who I hope to become. Work in progress…
Mother Ale
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Buffalo Wild Wings
176 E Main St
Kent, OH 44240
Mother Ale plays classic rock, pop, southern rock, and country. Perfect for bars, parties, patios and parties. We are a Four Piece Electric Band featuring two and three part harmonies. We also play as an acoustic act for unplugged gigs.
Abbey Road
6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Dominick’s Pub
147 Franklin Ave
Kent, Ohio 44240
Abbey Road performs with the same models of guitars, amps and drums The Fab Four used in their concerts.
Flabbey Road
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Gigi’s Italian Restaurant
210 S Depeyster St,
Kent, OH 44240
Wigwam is an acoustic guitar duo made up of father and son Auggie Ruggiero and Tenzin Ruggiero. Drawing on a shared love of song, musical conversations, and some improvisation. they create an intimate sound rooted in the musical traditions of the family jam session and harmonic explorations.
Get Back
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Kent State Hotel And Conference Center
215 S. Depeyster Street
Kent, Ohio 44240
Dave Raybould and Jeff Johnson have been playing together for over 33 years, and formed Get Back in 1990 out of a love for the Beatles. Kirk Kaelber is joining on bass, Phil Yoder is joining on Cajon/ percussion.
Canal Street Ramblers
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Last Exit Books and Cafe
124 E Main St, Ste 1
Kent, Ohio 44240
Our inspiration comes from the roving street musicians that played New Orleans and small towns back in the 1920’s. Nothing fancy, just friends hanging out, playing familiar songs to entertain a local crowd.
Jon Donnegan
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Laziza
195 East Erie Street
Kent, OH 44240
Jon Donnegan is a guitarist and producer from Georgia. He played original music in the bands Dragonfly and Daybreaker as well as the British Invasion tribute act Groove Britannia. During his 2 year stint in Nashville he played and sang in Beatles4Sale, loving every minute of playing the songs that…
The Sunset Duo
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Loft Tavern
112 W Main Street
Kent, Ohio, 44240
An acoustic duo bringing heartfelt, customized performances to your wedding or event. From your ceremony to your reception, we create the perfect soundtrack, tailored to you, making your special day unforgettable. Elegant, personal, and unique.
Monea Brothers
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
North Water Brewing Co.
101 Crain Ave.
Kent, Ohio 44240
This band of tender-hearted rascals, brothers, has been bonded by three albums, years of touring and recording, and a deep love of music and desire to bring people together. They’ve played festivals all over the world including Hard Rock Calling in London (Bruce Springsteen / Lady Antebellum), The Rock Boat…
Blooming Trio
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
North Water Brewing Co.
101 Crain Ave.
Kent, Ohio 44240
Blooming Trio is a soulful collaboration of singer-songwriters Bethany Joy, Josee McGee, and Skye Burkett three artists from the heart of the Rust Belt whose powerful voices intertwine in three part harmonies. Keys, acoustic and electric guitar accompany each other creating an intimate, genre-bending sound that feels both timeless and…
Blue Shift
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Nut House
295 S Water St
Kent, OH 44240
BlueShift is a 4-piece rock band out of Akron, Ohio that delights in entertaining its audience. The band plays a wide range of vocal-driven classic rock and really looks forward to an Fab Four set list for the 2023 Beatlefest in Kent Ohio. BlueShift is the happy combination of Rick…
Matt Zukes
9:00 pm - 11:30 pm
The Pub
401 Franklin Avenue,
Kent, OH 44240
Matt Zukes is a seasoned live performer known for turning moments into memories. With years of experience on stage and a voice that connects instantly, Matt brings energy, emotion, and professionalism to every performance. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a high-energy celebration, his versatile sound and stage presence leave…
Electric Sugar
8:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Rays Place
135 Franklin Ave.
Kent, Ohio 44240
Electric Sugar is the beefed-up, electrified reincarnation of Beatlefest veterans “Raw Sugar”. Performing this year with special guest Gordon Oliver, Electric Sugar’s tasty, energetic show is sure to satisfy any musical sweet tooth.
The Jillettes
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Venice Cafe
163 W. Erie St.
Kent, Ohio 44240
The Jillettes play classic rock and oldies, but they are not afraid to tackle the modern sounds of today. Known for their British Invasion shows, they also do all-Beatles, because they rock like that.
Up’Til 4
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Water Street Tavern
132 S. Water St.
Kent, OHIO 44240
Up ‘Til 4 is dedicated to acoustic rock music from the singer-songwriter era of the 60s and 70s through the modern indie-folk music of today. They put special emphasis on vocal harmonies–this time, of the Beatles.
Liverpool Lads
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Zephyr Pub
106 W Main St.
Kent, Ohio 44240
The Liverpool Lads strive to recreate those great Fab Four memories, both musically and visually, with replicas of the same vintage instruments, amplifiers, and wardrobes used by The Beatles. They perform Beatles music mainly from 1962-1966, with a helping of later material included for good measure. Expect the hits, but…