| ABBA-Mania - Sunday, April 25, 2010 4:00 p.m. BONUS concert for new members |
Join the Bakersfield Community Concert Association for an unforgettable Sunday afternoon of exceptional music by ABBA-Mania in their ABBA tribute concert at the Rabobank Theater. They will dazzle you with their outstanding performance of ABBA songs. ABBA-Mania is a rock musical which takes you back to the disco era of one of the best pop bands in history, ABBA.
ABBA is a 2010 inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. ABBA-Mania features incredible musicians and singers. ABBA-Mania perform 21 of ABBA's hits, with all the costume changes, choreography, a live band, back-up singers and big studio sound.
For all the ABBA fans, there are two shows you should see this year: Mamma Mia!, a play which features the music of ABBA and ABBA-Mania which recreates ABBA in concert! Both shows are fantastic!
Preview Mommia Mia! the Movie.
ABBA are one of the most popular groups in the world today, from ‘Waterloo’ to ‘Thank You For The Music’ Their record breaking songs are timeless and continue to thrill generations. |
ABBA-Mania 's re-creation of ABBA at the height of their popularity is fantastic, and their performance is of the highest ABBA quality.
Re-Live the memories of ABBA, the wonderful and catchy songs, wonderful melodies and lyrics, that have sold Millions of records Worldwide.
Re-Live the Magic that was ...ABBA
Preview the ABBA-Mania concert experience at this site
DON'T MISS.....ABBA-Mania
After winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974, ABBA gained immense international
popularity employed catchy song hooks, thoughtful lyrics and a wall of sound.
As their popularity grew, they were sought-after to tour Europe and North America,
drawing crowds of near-hysterical fans.
They are still a popular fixture of radio playlists and are one of the world's best selling bands, having sold almost 400 million records world wide.
ABBA-Mania's show is a wonderful replica of ABBA's LIVE Concert that fans throughout the World
were enthralled with back in the 70's.
ABBA-Mania have hit 'GOLD' with their re-creation of ABBA in Concert, and will have you
dancing in the aisles with their fabulous LIVE show featuring nearly 2 hours of
pure.... ABBA..... nostalgia.
ABBA-Mania recreates the Swedish super group's very last live concert on stage, reproducing their music, image and style in a respectful way, and introducing it to a whole new generation of fans.
During the past 35 years the success of ABBA's many hit singles, albums, stage musical mega hit movie Mamma Mia has ensured their 'cult' status, and their music will live forever.
Thrill to uplifting, feel-good performances of ABBA's many hits including 'Mamma Mia', 'Dancing Queen', 'Voulez-vous', 'Super Trouper', 'The Winner Takes it All', 'Waterloo' and many, many more.
ABBA topped the charts worldwide from the mid 1970s to the early 1980s. The name ABBA is an acronym formed from the first letters of each of the group member's given name (Agnetha, Björn, Benny, Anni-Frid).
ABBA gained immense international popularity employing catchy song hooks, simple lyrics, and a Wall of Sound achieved by overdubbing the female singers' voices in multiple harmonies. As their popularity grew, they were sought after to tour Europe, Australia, and North America, drawing crowds of near-hysterical fans, notably in Australia.
They remain a fixture of radio playlists.
The 2008 movie "Mamma Mia!" starring Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan has introduced the music of ABBA to new generations of listeners.
Riding that wave of popularity is ABBA-Mania, a group that recreates the look and sound of the mid-1970s and early '80s pop band.
Close your eyes and you think you're listening to the real ABBA. Open you eyes and you think you're seeing the real ABBA. They look like them and sound like them
The band's authentic sounds are complemented by authentic costumes.
ABBA is one of the world's best-selling bands, having sold more than 400 million records worldwide and continuing to sell 2 million to 4 million records a year.
Catchy choruses, big, layered sound and easy-to-listen songs contributed to its long-lasting popularity.
The Swedish group captured international attention after winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974.
The group's winning song, "Waterloo," reached No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Other hits include "Dancing Queen," "SOS," "Mamma Mia," "Knowing Me, Knowing You," "Fernando" and "Take A Chance On Me."
ABBA broke up in 1982. In a rare public appearance together, group members reunited in 2008 for the Swedish premiere of the stage-to-film production of "Mamma Mia!" which is based on its songs.
ABBA Hits in the show include:
Mamma Mia
Knowing Me, Knowing You
Does Your Mother Know
Chiquita
Waterloo
S.O.S.
Fernando
Lay All Your Love On Me
Super Trooper
Voulez-vous
Take a Chance on Me
Money, Money, Money
Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!
Dancing Queen
I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do
Hole In Your Soul
Summer Night City
Name Of The Game
Join the Bakersfield Community Concert Association as the international smash hit live concert celebrating the music of ABBA makes its debut in Bakersfield at the Rabobank Theater.
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