Ringo Starr returned to Forest Hills at 86: the same drum kit, the same stadium, and a chorus of cell phones where there had once been lighters.

Ringo Starr performed at the Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, New York, accompanied by his All-Starr Band. The event marked a return to the same venue where Starr performed as a member of The Beatles in 1964. At 86 years old, the musician utilized the same drum kit from his previous era, performing for an audience that replaced traditional lighters with mobile phone lights.

The concert served as a nostalgic bridge between the 1960s and the present day, highlighting the longevity of Starr’s career and his enduring connection to the historic stadium. The performance underscored the evolution of concert culture while maintaining the musical legacy of his past work.