Dancing Queen-The Fanclub

“A*Teens: Sara Lumholdt”

abbafanclub — Sat, 22 May 2010 16:17:03 +0000

Sara Helena Lumholdt was born on October 25th, 1984.. in Stockholm, Sweden. After A*Teens broke-up, in 2004.. Sara decided to take a break from the limelight (from 2004-2007). When she returned to the recording business, in 2007, she changed her stage name to Sara Love. Also in 2007.. she recorded a cover of Olivia Newton John’s 80′s hit, “Physical”. From February-May of 2008.. she was in Los Angeles, California.. recording her first solo album entitled, “Back to You”. The album, “Back to You”, is scheduled to come out this summer.

“A*Teens: Dhani Lennevald”

abbafanclub — Sat, 22 May 2010 15:31:48 +0000

John Dhani Lennevald was born on July 24th, 1984.. in Stockholm, Sweden. After A*Teens broke up, in 2004, John began work on his first solo album.. entitled, “Girl Talk”. In 2005, John parted ways with Universal Music.. and since then there hasn’t been any word about him making any new recordings.

“The A*Teens and Where they are now”

abbafanclub — Fri, 21 May 2010 22:04:41 +0000

The first of the three main members of the A*Teens was.. Marie Serneholt. She was born on July 11, 1983 in Stockholm, Sweden. In 1998, she helped to form the pop group.. A*Teens. In 1999, A*Teens released a single of Mamma Mia.. after it was released it topped the music charts all around the world for 8 straight weeks. In 2000, their first album “The ABBA Generation” sold over 4 million copies.. which helped them to become one of the most internationally successful Swedish pop bands. After 6 years together and over 5 million albums sold.. the group decided to split-up in 2004. In 2005, Marie was chosen to do voice-over work for the Swedish versions of the film’s “Robots” and “Herbie: Fully Loaded”. In 2006, she went back to recording.. although her solo album, “Enjoy The Ride”, did very poorly on the music charts. In 2009, she appeared in the Swedish-Version of “Grease”. And as of now.. she is currently working on a new album that is scheduled to come out sometime this year.

“Mamma Mia!!! Returns to Canada”

abbafanclub — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 01:13:28 +0000

The musical, Mamma Mia!, will be returning to Canada this Spring and Summer. It will be performed at Toronto’s Princess of Wales theatre from April 28th-June 27th.

“Glanz & Gloria”

abbafanclub — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:27:27 +0000

On April 15th, 2010.. the Swiss News Program, “Glanz & Gloria”, interviewed Frida and John Lord at the Zermatt Unplugged Music Festival. The few other big name celeberties that were at the festival were: Lionel Richie, Vanessa Mae and Billy Idol. This festival was held from April 13th-17th.

“Kristina at The Royal Albert Hall”

abbafanclub — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 23:03:50 +0000

On April 13th, 2010.. BBC1 News interviewed Benny and Björn, about their musical Kristina. Here’s the description of the interview.. Benny and Björn are interviewed briefly in this news report about the Kristina concert in London the following day. Featuring footage of what was probably the dress rehearsal, you see snippets of Russell Watson, Helen Sjöholm, Louise Pitre and Kevin Odekirk. Here’s the link for the interview.. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8619054.stm.

“THE UK TOUR DATES FOR THE MUSICAL, “CHESS”!!!”

abbafanclub — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 15:14:06 +0000

Benny and Bjorn’s 80′s Muscial, “CHESS”, is going to be doing an UK Tour throughout the end of August of 10′ to early December of 10′. Here are the dates for the tour as well as where they going to be at… From August 27th-September 11th it’s going to be at Newcastle Theatre Royal, from September 21st-September 25th it’s going to be at Edinburgh Playhouse, from October 5th-October 9th it’s going to be at Aberdeen His Majesty’s Theatre, from November 16th-November 20th it’s going to be at Southampton Mayflower Theatre, from November 22nd-November 27th it’s going to be at Nottingham Theatre Royal, and from November 30th-December 4th it’s going to be at Norwich Theatre Royal. Tickets will begin to go on sale on May 5th.

“M6″

abbafanclub — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 20:23:42 +0000

Sometime recently.. “M6″ filmed a short interview with Björn about why it took 11 years for a French version of Mamma Mia!. Björn explains that the situation in France for musicals is different and he could not really understand but it was a challenge to have it done in French.

“100 Posts and Counting!!!”

abbafanclub — Sun, 04 Apr 2010 22:15:10 +0000

Here’s the latest info relating to the musical “Kristina”.. the cd performance of “Kristina at Carnegie Hall” is now available on Amazon.com (for pre-order) and will be released on April 12th, 2010. It’s a 2 disc cd set, and you can currently order a copy for $23.

“Richard Clayderman’s New ABBA Album”

abbafanclub — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:49:42 +0000

On April 13th, 2010.. Richard Clayderman’s new album, “Plays the music of ABBA”, will be released. You can currently pre-order it from www.amazon.com, for the low price of $10.49. All together, the cd consists of 15 of ABBA’s Greatest Hits. Afew of the songs are.. Mamma Mia, Waterloo, SOS, Dancing Queen, and The Winner Takes It All.