Red Dirt Concert Series: Arrival From Sweden--The Music of ABBA
Thu Jul 25, 2024 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
The Minnesota Discovery Center, 55719
Description
Get ready to boogie the night away at the Red Dirt Concert Series as Arrival From Sweden performs the music of ABBA!
THE 10-12 PIECE BAND ARRIVAL FROM SWEDEN IN THE PRODUCTION "THE MUSIC OF ABBA" – DIRECT FROM SWEDEN – 100 % LIVÉ! THE WORLDS GREATEST ABBA SHOW EVER!
ARRIVAL from Sweden was founded by Vicky Zetterberg in 1995 in Gothenburg, Sweden and very soon became one of the world’s most popular and most selling ABBA show bands. Since the start in 1995 the band has toured in over 70 countries, done 82 successful USA tours and has appeared in several TV and radio shows all over the world. Selling out arenas seated up to 50, 000 people.
The ABBA-fan club consider ARRIVAL From Sweden as ”The Closest You Will Ever Get To ABBA!”
ARRIVAL from Sweden in the production "The Music of ABBA” has sold out arenas and venues all over the world since 1995 and is the absolute best and most authentic ABBA show there is. Hits like: “Dancing Queen,” “Mamma Mia,” “Does Your Mother Know,” “Take A Chance,” “SOS,” “The Winner Takes It All,” “Super Trouper,” “Money Money Money,” “Waterloo,” “Honey Honey,” “Fernando,” “Chiquitita,” “Knowing Me Knowing You,” “Thank You For The Music,” “Lay All Your Love On Me,” "Gimme Gimme Gimme” and many more are delivered with such accuracy that it’s hard to believe that it’s not the real ABBA on stage.
ARRIVAL From Sweden has also played with more than 100 symphony orchestras throughout the world. Successful shows with some of the finest orchestras in the USA such as Boston Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Houston Symphony Orchestra, and Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.
ARRIVAL from Sweden is the only group that has been given a previously unreleased ABBA song directly from Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson of ABBA. The song “Just A Notion” was released by ARRIVAL from Sweden in 1999 and was yet again released by the original ABBA in 2021 on their latest record “Voyage.”
This production has all the features a great ABBA show needs: lovely costumes, extremely talented musicians, and breathtaking singers. Millions of people all around the world celebrate this show as the best ABBA show in the world; in fact, this is the only ABBA show the world needs. This production is the closest you will ever get to see ABBA!
Musical arrangements by ARRIVAL From Sweden, ABBA string arranger and bass player, the late, Mr Rutger Gunnarsson and the famous arranger Tommy Hansson, made after ABBA original arrangements.
DISCO KINGZ--THE ULTIMATE DISCO EXPERIENCE takes you on a magical history tour of the disco era!
So much has changed since ‘disco fever’ ruled in the 1970s, but one thing absolutely remains: disco’s infectious feel-good happy music brings on a seriously fun disco party! DISCO KINGZ – THE ULTIMATE DISCO EXPERIENCE brings out that fun all over again to people of all ages.
Disco Kingz consists of 12 multi-talented musicians from around the country, including a 3-piece horn section, multiple lead singers, and even a disco dancer! This unique high-energy show features costumes and choreography true to the era, and special effects orchestrated to a live music performance that will have you jumping out of your seat and leave you breath less!
The musical playlist includes hits from Donna Summer; K.C. & The Sunshine Band; Earth, Wind & Fire; the Bee Gees; Kool & The Gang; Village People; and many more!
Schedule of Events
- 5:00pm--Venue Doors Open
- 6:30pm-7:30pm--Disco Kingz Open the Show
- 8:00pm--Arrival From Sweden performs the music of ABBA!
Location
The Minnesota Discovery Center, 55719