Boogie on over to Bishop Hill next Saturday and celebrate the summer with the best of ABBA at a free outdoor concert.
ABBA tribute band – Dancing Queen will be performing at 1 p.m. in the Village Park in Bishop Hill on Saturday July 12. Dancing Queen’s ABBA Salute is the ultimate tribute to the music of ABBA and is sure to capture the hearts of fans and audiences of all ages. This live show is full of musical precision, fabulous flair and fashion, and promises a mesmerizing ABBA experience for every Chiquitita, Super Trouper, Fernando and Dancing Queen around.
Fronted by a dynamic Agnetha and Frida duo, the music of the popular pop band comes to life in a joyful celebration of these timeless tunes. “Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute” is the Midwest’s longtime #1 ABBA tribute, with a repertoire of over 30 all-time favorite hits.
From Waterloo to Mamma Mia, SOS to Knowing Me Knowing You, Honey Honey to Voulez-Vous, audiences won’t be able to help singing and dancing along with this high-energy homage to everything ABBA.
In addition to the two-hour concert, local organizations will be offering food and drinks. The Bishop Hill Old Settlers’ Association will have a food stand, located next to the Colony Store. Also, the Bishop Hill Methodist Church will also be having a bake sale next to the Steeple Building Museum. Uncle Bud’s Apple Cider Slush will be located between the Prairie Arts Center and the post office on Christina Street, across from the park.
The Dancing Queen concert is free and open to the public, due to the financial support of the Community State Bank, Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation, Illinois Arts Council and the Bishop Hill Heritage Association.
Golf carts will be available to move people to the park. Please bring lawn chairs and enjoy this Las Vegas type show.
For more information about this wonderful musical performance, please call 309 927-3899, or email bhha@mymctc.net.
