Lower than a yr after opening, Abba Voyage has welcomed a million guests!
Earlier this night (April 17), the fortunate one-millionth fan was welcomed into the Abba Enviornment in London following its grand unveiling on Could 25, 2022, to widespread essential acclaim.
Abba Voyage is the long-awaited live performance from one of many greatest pop acts of all time, that includes a setlist of Abba’s greatest, hottest hits – every handpicked with nice care by the band.
Subsequent month will mark the live performance’s first anniversary in London.
To rejoice the milestone, one viewers member received the prospect to have an unique, shock meet and greet with Björn Ulvaeus.
Ticket holders for this night’s live performance had been invited to appoint themselves, or somebody they know, to be the official millionth customer by submitting a brief video explaining what it could imply to them.
Josie Felix was chosen because the winner and stunned her household after writing her personal music about how her dad would play Abba on the college run when she was a baby.
Lovely snaps from the once-in-a-lifetime second noticed the Waterloo hitmaker beam as he greeted the adoring followers with handshakes and hugs.
Abba Voyage has obtained nothing however glowing critiques since doorways first opened, with ‘jaw-dropping’, ‘ground-breaking’, and ‘phenomenal’ only a few quotes from followers describing the expertise.
An unimaginable 40 years within the making, Björn, Agnetha Fältskog, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, and Benny Andersson have created the form of live performance they at all times wished, performing for his or her followers at their perfect: as digital variations of themselves backed by at this time’s most interesting musicians.
Blurring the strains between the bodily and digital, the magic of Abba is delivered to life utilizing the most recent expertise.
The present has been so profitable, in actual fact, that its run has been prolonged – to 2026!
A supply just lately advised The Solar: ‘Everybody is aware of Abba has a critically loyal fan base however the present was at all times a little bit of of venture.
‘Nobody actually knew how the Abba-tars had been going to be obtained, as related hologram-style concert events had been a blended bag. However for Abba the response was wonderful. Even these most sceptical concerning the tech have walked away impressed.
‘The plan is to refresh the present with new songs which have already been shot by the group.’
It’s even mentioned that talks are nonetheless in place for the present to switch to the Las Vegas strip resulting from overwhelming recognition.
Celebrating the launch collectively earlier this yr, the band reunited within the capital collectively for the primary time in 4 a long time, reminding everybody simply how a lot we missed them.
The Mamma Mia! pop superstars had been final collectively in London for an look on The Late Late Breakfast present, hosted by Noel Edmonds in 1982, so it had been a sizzling minute!
Talking on the purple carpet outdoors a purpose-built stadium on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in east London, Agnetha enthused: ‘It’s wonderful to see all of the English followers.’
Benny admitted he anticipated himself to cry through the live performance, saying: ‘Oh undoubtedly, on a regular basis.’
ABBA Voyage is now reserving till January 29, 2024 on the Abba Enviornment, London. For data and finest availability of tickets go to www.abbavoyage.com.
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