Waterloo
Det svenska tributebandet Waterloo, utsedda till världens bästa ABBA band av ABBA’s officiella fanclub, har under 11 år turnerat över hela världen.
2001 - 2008 Waterloo went into collaboration with the London National Symphony Orchestra and ABBA THE SHOW was born. It told the Story of ABBA. The premiére show was in Skien, Norway September 24th 2001.
This show was followed by hundreds of ABBA THE SHOW performances all over the world, to name but a few:
- 5 consecutive USA-tours 2002 – 2006 with sold-out shows at the famous Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles (17 000 people), Highland Park in Chicago (20 000 people), Seaside Summer Concert Series in Brooklyn, N.Y. (11 000 people) and many more.
- 2 tours in Germany. The band performed for 3000 – 10 000 people every night.
- 3 tours in Spain.
- 5 tours in Scandinavia.
- Tours in Japan, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines.
- A sold-out performance at The Royal Albert Hall in London, England september 26th 2007.
Overall, Waterloo has performed in more than 20 countries all over the world.
During all these tours the show has always consisted of two or three guest artists who once were original members of the ABBA rythm section. Over the years saxophone player Ulf Andersson, guitarists Mats Ronander, Lasse Wellander and Janne Schaffer, drummers Ola Brunkert and Roger Palm and bassist Rutger Gunnarsson have performed with the band.
It´s been a great privilege to have shared the stage with these fantastic legendary musicians!
Läs mer om Waterloo här www.waterlootheband.com/