John Lennon tribute event in Israel

A concert is being held in Tel Aviv tomorrow night, December 20th at Hichel Hatarbut (the O2 of Israel), to mark the 30th anniversary of John Lennon's tragic death.

14 leading Israeli talents are going to perform the music of Lennon and the Beatles live at the event, including Mashina, Hayehodim, Keren Peles, Miri Mesika, Yizhaar Ashdot, Irmi kaplan, Hemi Rodner, Shlomi Shaban, Sholomo Grounich, Saanan Street, Maor Choen, Megical Mystry Tour and Efrat Gosh.

The 30th Anniversary tribute concert is a charity event for Pithon Lev, a nonprofit organization which operates the educational center Lagahat Bahofek, named after the first Israeli astronaut, Ilan Ramon.

It concert will be a very high profile event in Israel with lots of media coverage and will be broadcast live on radio and the internet. You can log on to www.ynet.co.il on Monday evening 8:30, 20th of December, Tel Aviv time, to experience it live through the net. In the UK, that would be 6:30 PM. In the US, the concert starts at 1:30 PM Eastern time, 10:30 AM Pacific time on Monday.