October Surprise! John Lennon Tribute Benefit Concert for KRUU-FM at the Sondheim Center on October 2 & 3. From the production team that brought you Motown, Woodstock!, Good Die Young, and Heart of Country, it's an FMC-style love-in to commemorate and celebrate John Lennon's 70th birthday and the 30th anniversary of his tragic passing. Give peace a chance. All you need is love. Imagine that.

Auditions for 'JOHN LENNON: Beatles & Beyond" will be held at the Sondheim Center on Saturday, August 21 starting at 9:15am. Contact Ericka Richards for more details at erika@lisco.com. BEATLES UNDERCOVER host and Yellow Submarine co-founder Sir Andy MacKenzie to help oversee proceedings, complete with multimedia presentation. And with a love like that, you know it can't be bad.