ABBA band members come to Vietnam to perform

ARRIVAL's The Music of ABBA tour will take place in early October 2024, in three major cities of Vietnam. Notably, a member of the band ABBA will perform.

Afternoon of August 29, tour organizers The Music of ABBA (Music by ABBA) Announce information about music nights taking place in Vietnam.

The announcement event took place at Thong Nhat Hall, Ho Chi Minh City.

The Music of ABBA took place in three cities

With the support of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Hanoi Opera House, Saigon Symphony Orchestra (SPO) and VietShow bring the tour The Music of ABBA (The Music of ABBA) of the band ARRIVAL from Sweden to Vietnam.

Accordingly, the tour takes place from October 5 to 13. This is one of the activities within the framework of the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and China. Sweden.

The tour features DrumsetÅke Sundqvist - a musician from the original band ABBA.

Expected tour The Music of ABBA will take place in three major cities: Ho Chi Minh City (October 5), Da Nang City (October 8) and Can Tho City (October 10). Hanoi (12-10).

The three concerts are staged in different programs to reach the largest audience. Each venue is expected to have about 8,000 to more than 10,000 spectators in attendance.

Non-profit tour

The organizers expressed their views and organized the tour. The Music of ABBA not for business profit but to cover program production costs.

The special feature of these three music nights is that 70 artists of the Saigon Symphony Orchestra (SPO) will participate in the performance; the auction of the souvenir (signed ABBA instruments, vinyl records…) of ABBA; conveying ABBA's beautiful message.

Musician Long An - representative Saigon Symphony Orchestra - shared: "We are not allowed to play any wrong notes in ABBA's hits, playing the originals as accurately as possible. Maybe we can refresh the sound, the space...".

The band ARRIVAL debuted in 1995 in Gothenburg, Sweden.

The band toured in more than 70 countries and appeared on numerous television and radio shows around the world.

The band became known to world audiences for performing ABBA's famous songs and had best-selling records worldwide.

To date, the band ARRIVAL has performed 80 shows around the world, and was one of the groups to which ABBA members Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson sent a previously unreleased song.

That's the song Just A Notion released by the band ARRIVAL in 1999. The song was later released by ABBA in 2021 on the album Voyage .

During the tour of The Music of ABBA will take place International Classical Music Festival for the third time at the Hanoi Opera House on October 17 and 21, with performances by artists from Poland and several European countries. After that, the tour of Disney Frozen in Concert in November 2024.

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