Get Your “Ticket to Ride” with Sir Beatle - Ferry Hosts Sing-Along Shows July 21st and August 18th
Cape May, NJ- Experience “Beatlemania” aboard the Cape May – Lewes Ferry this summer with Sir Beatle! On Sunday July 21st and Sunday August 18th the Ferry will host the “Sir Beatle” Sing-Along Show for passengers in Lewes as well as Cape May. Recreating the Beatles phenomenon on stage, this show chronologically highlights the journey of the Beatles from their career debut on the “Ed Sullivan Show” in 1964 to their final live performance in 1969.
“Having Sir Beatle perform for our passengers is always a treat” says Charisse Rudolph, customer service manager at the Cape May – Lewes Ferry. “Whether you’re a true Beatlemaniac, or just someone who appreciates singing along to the classics, the show is a perfect mixture of nostalgia, and musical fun that will take passengers on a ride back in history from their debut on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1964 to their final live performance in 1969.”
The performance features live vocals, live bass guitar, state of the art drum and guitar tracks, and authentic Beatle costuming, including their classic black suits. All of these features allow “Sir Beatle” to capture the essence and sound of a real live Beatles performance.
“Sir Beatle” will play a 45 minute set in the Debraak Lounge on the MV Twin Capes. Food will be available during the crossing and a cash bar will be open in the lounge. Two shows are scheduled for each day.
For New Jersey passengers who depart from the Cape May Terminal at 4:30 p.m., a 45 minute show will take place on the voyage to Delaware. The return trip to Cape May at 6:15 p.m. is at leisure aboard the vessel. Delaware customers will enjoy the same show on the 6:15 p.m. departure from the Lewes Terminal. The 8:00 p.m. return service to Lewes will be at leisure aboard the vessel.
Tickets cost $18.00 for guests 14 years of age and older, $15.50 for those between the ages of 6-13, and $9.00 for children ages 5 and under. A $5.00 upgrade is available on standard fares and on-board. Due to limited capacity and popularity of the event, reservations are REQUIRED. To reserve tickets call our Customer Contact Center at 1-800-643-3779.
About the Cape May-Lewes Ferry
The Cape May – Lewes Ferry is owned and operated by the Delaware River and Bay Authority, a bi-state governmental agency created by Compact in 1962. The Ferry is open year-round and has carried more than 40 million passengers since its inception on July 1, 1964. In 2011, the ferry service, which connects Victorian Cape May, New Jersey, and historic Lewes, Delaware, transported approximately 275,000 vehicles and nearly 1 million passengers. For schedule, rates and other program information, please visit the ferry’s website at www.CMLF.com, or call toll free, 800-643-3779.
