FRESNO DISTRICT FAIRGROUNDS - 06/07/1968

FRESNO, CA - U.S.A.



Venue Address: 1121 S. Chance Ave. - Fresno, CA
Promotion: James C. Pagni Company
Event: Happening #3

Also Performing:
Genetic Dryft
The Shag

Setlist:
(Unknown)

Recordings / Film:
16mm Professional Film - 'Feast of Friends'

Photographers:
Unavailable

Reviews / Info:
-The Doors performance at this venue in 1967 results in a ban of future performances by the group.
-Fresno District Fairgrounds management threatens to withhold money if The Doors behavior is not suitable for the public.
-Tickets for this show are $3.50
-Gates open at 7:30pm.
-8:30pm scheduled start time.
-The Shag is the first band to perform.
-Performance footage is shot for Feast Of Friends.
-Photographs from this performance have never surfaced.

FEAST OF FRIENDS:



Fresno District Fairgrounds

Info:

Color footage shot during The Doors performance at Fresno District Fairgrounds on June 7th, 1968. Brief segments from this performance have been officially released in The Doors 1997 'Best Of' video, however no further materials have been made available. It appears only a short amount of performance footage is captured during this show.


ARCHIVE/MEMORABILIA:



ARTICLE #1:

Newspaper: The Fresno Bee
Author: Unknown
Publish Date: May 26th - 1968
Copyright © The Fresno Bee
The Doors - Fresno 1968 - Article
Contributed By: MildEquator.com


ARTICLE #2:

Newspaper: The Fresno Bee
Author: Unknown
Publish Date: June 2nd - 1968
Copyright © The Fresno Bee
The Doors - Fresno 1968 - Article
Contributed By: MildEquator.com

The Doors - Fresno 1968 - Article
Contributed By: universalmind69


HANDBILL:

Fresno District Fairgrounds - Handbill
Contributed By: BallroomDays67

POSTER:

Design By: Unknown
Dimensions: 10" x 16"
The Doors - Fresno 1968 - Poster
Contributed By: Heritage Auctions - www.HA.com




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