Atlantic City Convention Hall
- Address: Georgia Ave and Mississippi Ave
- Vicinity: Boardwalk
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| Lockwood, Greene and Co | Architect | |||||
| 1964/08/30 | The Beatles | Performers | Opening with a shortened version of "Twist and Shout," a cover of the 1961 original by The Top Notes called "Shake it Up Baby", The Beatles perform a 30 minute concert at the Atlantic City Convention Hall. Admission was $3.90. | The Beatles' Summer 1964 North American Tour | ||
| 1964/08/30 | The Righteous Brothers | Performers | The Righteous Brothers, one of the opening acts for The Beatles perform "Little Latin Lupe Lu". Tired of hearing, "We want the Beatles" during their set, the Righteous Brothers left the tour after the Sept 2 show at Philadelphia's Convention Hall (demo). | The Beatles' Summer 1964 North American Tour |
| Particulars for Atlantic City Convention Hall: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Historic Use | Auditorium |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Area of Significance | Engineering |
| Area of Significance | Entertainment - Recreation |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Architectural Style | Lombardic Romanesque |
| Level of Significance | National |
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