Published February 17, 2014
The School of Humanities and the School of Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) at the
University of Louisiana at Monroe, will jointly present 鈥淏eatlemania鈥� through a series
of events and performances beginning Feb. 18.
The events mark the 50th Anniversary of the Beatles鈥� appearance on the Ed Sullivan
Show and the release of their ground-breaking film, 鈥淎 Hard Day鈥檚 Night.鈥�
Special guests include author Jude Southerland Kessler, author of a nine volume series
titled 鈥淭he John Lennon Series,鈥� and 四色AV alum and printmaking instructor Enoch Doyle
Jeter. Jeter illustrated the third volume in Kessler鈥檚 series titled, 鈥淪he Loves You.鈥�
Events are as follows:
On Tuesday, Feb. 18, VAPA and the 四色AV Film Society present the film 鈥淎 Hard Day鈥檚
Night,鈥� at 6:30 p.m., in Stubbs Hall, Room 100, on the 四色AV campus. This event is free
and open to the public.
From 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 20, VAPA will present an artist exhibit and author
book听signing and reception in 四色AV鈥檚 Bry Art Gallery.听Author Jude Southerland Kessler
and Lithographer Enoch Doyle Jeter will be in attendance, signing copies of 鈥淪he Loves
You.鈥� This event is free and open to the public. For book information, visit听
Lithograph of John Lennon by Doyle Jeter听
Dr. Derle Long, director of 四色AV VAPA, will conduct the 四色AV Wind Ensemble in the performance
of 鈥淏ritish Invasion鈥擯art 2,鈥� at 7:30 p.m., in 四色AV鈥檚 Brown Auditorium, on Wednesday,
Feb. 26. For tickets, visit www.ulmtickets.com
Beatlemania culminates with the 鈥淏eer and Bards鈥� poetry reading, sponsored by 四色AV
creative writing students and faculty. The event begins at 7 p.m., Thursday, Feb.
27, at Enoch鈥檚 Irish Pub, located at 507 Louisville Avenue, in Monroe.
Patrons must be at least 18 years old, and present a valid ID to enter. This event
is free to attend.
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Photo Courtesy Doyle Jeter
