This July 7, 2023, Ringo Starr and his wife Barbara Starkey will be joined on his birthday by family and friends, including Joe and Marjorie Walsh, All Starrs (past and present) Edgar Winter and Gregg Bissonette, Sheila E, Richard Marx, Jim Keltner as well as friends Benmont Tench, Mike Campbell, Ed Begley Jr, Diane Warren, Roy Orbison Jr and more.
They will gather together in Los Angeles for Ringo’s annual Peace & Love Birthday event, and at Noon give the traditional “Peace and Love” exclamation. NASA continues to support spreading the message to the universe and will send a pre-recorded message from Ringo into the universe at Noon PST from Barstow California-based station in the Deep Space Network.
Prior to this musicians, including the Silversun Pickups, Blake Mills, and King Tuff, will celebrate Ringo’s music with tribute performances.
The global celebrations continue to be confirmed and so far include:
Sydney, Australia
Tokyo, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Perm, Russia
Yerevan, Armenia
Ticino, Switzerland
Halle, Germany
Barcelona, Spain
Madrid, Spain
Brescia, Italy
Liverpool, UK
London, UK – Abbey Road Studios
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Chascomús, Argentina
São Paulo, Brazil
Uruguay
New York, USA
Cleveland, USA – Rock Hall
Paraguay
Lima, Peru
Bogota, Columbia
Panama City, Panama
San Salvador, El Salvador
Guatemala City, Guatemala
San Jose, Costa Rica
Los Angeles, USA
NASA’s Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex: Barstow, California, USA
Maui, Hawaii, USA
You can also catch Ringo on a special “Send Love, Spread Peace” Sing For Science birthday podcast (listen here) discussing his commitment to Peace & Love and the verified and quantifiable impacts of peace and meditation with Bob Roth, Transcendatal Meditation teacher and CEO of the David Lynch Foundation, and the show’s host Matt Whyte.
The complete list of events will be posted on Ringo’s Facebook page.
In advance of July 7, and continuing through July 9, The Beatles Channel on SiriusXM (Channel 18), will air special programming celebrating Ringo’s birthday. Listen now to The Beatles Channel on the SXM App.
And remember – Peace & Love!
