Christopher Newport University
Welcomes "1964" ... The Tribute

News Release - November 2, 2004
contact:
Gregory P. Bilyeu
(757) 594-8428
bilyeu@cnu.edu

(NEWPORT NEWS, VA) — Christopher Newport University is bracing for a British invasion. "1964" ... The Tribute will perform in The Freeman Center on Saturday, November 13, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10 for faculty, staff and alumni, and $15 for the general public through Friday, November 5. After November 5, all tickets are $20. The concert is free for CNU students. Call the Ferguson Center for the Arts box office at 594-8752 for ticket information.

Called "The best Beatles tribute show on Earth" by Rolling Stone magazine, 1964 recreates an early 1960s live concert by the "Fab Four" with period instruments, costumes and hairstyles. Featured on several nationally televised programs, 1964 has appeared at the Philharmonic Hall in Liverpool, England and during the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Christopher Newport University is a four-year public university in Newport News, Virginia. CNU enrolls nearly 4,800 students through its College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the School of Business. CNU's faculty and staff of nearly 1,000 focus on "students first," outstanding teaching, access and opportunity, and liberal learning. CNU is committed to leadership in the community and the Commonwealth.