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Nearly 100 concerts in Denmark since oktober 1997 – And the show goes on through 2001 - It’s 5.th year on the road with 25 people from Hvidovre, Denmark
4 tons equipment, several original ABBA stage suits, 17 People on the stage, 2 hours of ABBA music, so good - that people close to ABBA, among them original ABBA musicians, says its the best ABBA imitation they’ve ever seen.
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ABBA – On The Road Again started up in october 1997, Where it had it’s premiere in Danalund in Hvidovre. The show became such a succes, that we ended up doing 20 shows in Danalund in 1997.
The succes in the youth club, combined with TV appearances, made it possible for us to go live on the road in 1998.
We have been lucky to appear in many newspapers, magasines, local papers, TV and radiostations. We’ve been played at Danmarks Radio, Radio2, and were shown at several national TV stations, and Kanal2, Tv2/Lorry, TVdanmark2 in TalkTV, TV2 news, DR1 news, DR1 in Musikbutikken, Dusino and Surprise.
We have now driven over 23.000 km on the road - And over 160.000 people has seen us live in Denmark.
Normaly we play live in front of 500 to 8.000 people.
Nearly ONE MILLION saw us in ”Musikbutikken” on national TV, where we played 2 numbers live and were interviewed.
When we arranged the support concert for the Kosovo refugees together with Danish Red Cross, we were on national TV many times, over 3 MILLION people saw us in the news, the days before and after the show - that resulted an app. 170.000 kroner for Danish Red Cross. |
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Over 7000 people saw us in Hobro
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We have given concerts all over Denmark -
We celebrated the 25 years jubilee of Avedøre Lejren in Hvidovre, where 1500 people attended our concert.
In Slagelse at Anlægsfesten over 2000 saw our show. 2.nd time at Randers Byfest we played for 7.000 people (1.st time there was 5000) In Hobro we also played for 7.000 people sept. 5.th 1999
The following 4 concerts we played for more than 17.000 people.
We performed for more than 3000 at plænen in Tivoli - We filled up Musikteatret in Vejle - We had totally sold out in Portalen in Greve 7. th april 2000. June the 3.rd we played for 8000 people at Hjallerup Market.
For the 2.nd time Ude & Hjemme had a full page with our ABBA show july 5.th 2000
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Support concert for Kosovo refugees |
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Plænen in Tivoli/Copenhagen |
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ABBA at Amager Bio/Cph. |
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Vershuset/Næstved |
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Hvidovre Medborgerhus |
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Risbjerggård/Hvidovre |
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We played at Peter Schmeichels football club - Hvidovre I.F. When it became 75 years old August 5.th.
Concert in Skive Hallerne august 12.th. for 1500 people Gavnø Slotspark outdoor for 2000 people at august 13. We gave over 500 autographs in Skive and Gavnø Slotspark
Thursday august 17. we played at anlægsfesten in Helsinge for 800 people outdoor.
Saturday september 30 we played a sold out concert at Kilden in Horsens for 500 people.
November 17.th we played for over 500 happy people in Amager Bio - Our old friend Ole Kibsgaard from Shubidua joined us for the second set of the concert. One of our best concerts ever.
January 26.th we made a concert in Vershuset in Næstved.
April 28.th we started up our 2001 tour for real in Grønlykke Hallen In Tranbjerg near Århus - first concert with our new sound tecnician Beate.
19.th and 20.th may we made our 43.rd and 44.th concert in Hvidovre when Hvidovre celebrated 100 years - About 1000 people saw the two concerts, in heavy storm…
We played at Pinsekarnevallet for app 800 people, we did Mantzius - Gården in Birkerød, and played at SAS Raddison once again, this time For 400 happy english people from CIS.’
February 9th 2002 - ABBA has now played 48 times in Hvidovre
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Skive Hallerne |
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We are probaly the only band ever who have played 42 totally sold out concerts in the same town - Hvidovre, where we are from.
In may 2000 we won the Look A-Like contest in Talk TV on TVdanmark2.
Saturday 11.th november we were performing in the TV programme SURPRISE on TV2 with Waterloo.
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Grønlykke Hallen/Tranbjerg |
