AARP Life@50+ National Event & Expo Washington, D.C. September 3, 2008

AARP Celebrating 50 Years
Tickets on sale now. You must register for Life@50+ to purchase concert tickets.
Just Announced for Life@50+ in Washington, DC, September 4 - 6, 2008
Natalie Cole and Chaka Khan in Concert, Thursday, September 4th, 7:30 p.m.

Concerts: Concert tickets on sale now! Purchase your tickets to see Paul Simon and Chicago. You must register to purchase concert tickets.

Schedule - Check out our fun-filled schedule of events.
Celebrity Speakers: Our line-up of exciting and inspirational speakers Cal Ripken, Clinton Kelly, Judy Collins, and Gene Simmons and many more.

Entertainment: Concerts

Chicago - Friday, September 5, 7:30 pm
Get ready to rock-and-roll with Chicago, the band that exploded the conventions of rock music with a groundbreaking new form that took them to the top and continues to resonate through music today.

Natalie Cole - Thursday, September, 4, 7:30pm

Chaka Khan - Thursday, September, 4, 7:30pm
Best known in the mainstream for her superb 1984 cover of Prince's "I Feel for You," R&B; singer Chaka Khan enjoyed solo success as well as popularity as a member of the group Rufus.

Paul Simon - Saturday, September 6, 7:30 pm
Paul Simon is one of the most distinguished songwriters and performers of our time. Of his 12 Grammy Awards, three ("Bridge Over Troubled Water," "Still Crazy After All These Years" and "Graceland") were for albums of the year.

Studio 50+ Bands
The Fresh Air Band - Thursday, September 4, 9:00 pm
Fresh Air is one of the most requested special-event bands in the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area, featuring an energetic mix of Top 40, Motown, R&B;, classic rock, disco, Latin, Big Band swing, jazz, blues and country favorites.

Hardway Connection - Thursday September 4, 9:00 pm
Hardway Connection produces exciting, new variations of "oldies but goodies" melodies sweeping the land. Their smooth, passionate, sound produces an undeniable compulsion to dance.

Latin Sound Band - Thursday September 4, 9:00 pm
The Band for the New Millennium - Latin Sound Band is the band of the new era, breaking all cultural barriers. Latin Sound is composed of international musicians that represent the new musical culture developed in the capital of the United States.

Ramsey Lewis - Friday September 5, 9:30 pm
Composer, pianist and jazz legend Ramsey Lewis began taking piano lessons at age four. He was 15 when he learned jazz by playing in Wallace Burton’s band, then captivated fans in 1956 with his trio’s first album, Ramsey Lewis and the Gentlemen of Swing.
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Opportunities for Sponsors and Exhibitors
Find out about many ways for your company to participate in our biggest event of the year.

Hotel Shuttle Service - The AARP Life@50+ shuttles will run from all official hotels to the Walter E. Washington Convention & Exhibition Center. More info available.

Discounts for Life@50+ attendees - Thanks to our relationship with American Airlines, Amtrak, Budget Rent A Car and Scootaround, Life@50+ attendees can receive discounts travel and mobility needs for the event. Click here for more information.
See Details: http://www.aarp.org/aarp_benefits/natl_events/dc/amtrak.html

Registration: Register Online - Complete your registration on the secure registration site using an American Express, Discover, MasterCard, or Visa.

Modify an Existing Registration - Web ID provided with your registration confirmation is required for any changes.

Reserve Housing Online - You must register for the event first in order to obtain hotel reservations.

Register by Fax - Print a registration and housing form (Adobe Acrobat Reader required).
• Fax the completed form to: 972-349-7715 or
• Mail to: AARP Housing and Registration, P.O. Box 93117,
Long Beach, CA 90809-3117

Register by Phone - Call us for registration and housing (7:00 am to 7:00 pm, CST):
• 800-883-2784 (Within U.S. and Canada)
• 972-349-7613 (International)
http://www.aarp.org/aarp_benefits/natl_events/dc/registration/

Contact Us - If you can't find the information you need, email us.
Details about Shuttle:
http://www.aarp.org/aarp_benefits/natl_events/dc/aarp_life50_official_hotel_shuttle_service.html
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Official Website: http://www.aarp.org/aarp_benefits/natl_events/dc/