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Get ready to don your platforms and glitter, Cardiff! A night of pure pop euphoria is heading your way as the world-renowned ABBA tribute sensation, Bjorn Again, prepares to electrify the iconic Wales Millennium Centre. Mark your calendars for Sunday, 26th October 2025, because this isn’t just a concert; it’s a meticulously crafted journey back to the golden age of disco, delivered with unparalleled energy and humour. From the moment the first sequin glimmers under the stage lights, you’ll be transported to a world of catchy melodies, iconic dance moves, and the timeless magic that only ABBA’s music can evoke. Prepare for an unforgettable evening where the spirit of Sweden’s greatest export lives on, promising a spectacular show that will have you dancing in the aisles of one of the UK’s most magnificent venues.
About Bjorn Again
Bjorn Again isn’t just a tribute band; they are an institution. Formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 1988, their mission was clear: to recreate the magic of ABBA with such accuracy and flair that audiences would believe they were witnessing the real thing. And they succeeded spectacularly. Bjorn Again quickly rose to international fame, earning accolades from none other than ABBA’s own Björn Ulvaeus, who famously declared, “Fans should be grateful that Bjorn Again exist.” Their unique blend of authentic musical reproduction, dazzling costumes, and a healthy dose of parody has made them the most successful and enduring ABBA tribute show globally.
Over the decades, Bjorn Again has toured virtually every continent, performing at prestigious venues, festivals, and even private events for royalty and celebrities. They’ve graced the stages of the Royal Albert Hall, Wembley Arena, and countless others, testament to their unwavering popularity. While the lineup of talented musicians and vocalists may rotate, the quality and commitment to delivering an authentic ABBA experience remain constant. Audiences can expect to hear all the greatest hits – from the infectious joy of “Dancing Queen” and “Mamma Mia” to the heartfelt storytelling of “Fernando” and the anthemic “Waterloo.” Their show is a vibrant celebration of ABBA’s rock and pop legacy, ensuring every performance is a high-energy, feel-good spectacle.
Wales Millennium Centre: The Perfect Setting
Nestled in the heart of Cardiff Bay, the Wales Millennium Centre (WMC) stands as a beacon of Welsh culture and artistic excellence. This architectural masterpiece, with its distinctive copper-clad dome and inscription “Creu Gwir Gwydr o Ffug Saith” (Creating truth from glass, seven times) in both Welsh and English, is a landmark in its own right. Opened in 2004, the WMC has quickly established itself as one of the UK’s premier performing arts venues, hosting everything from West End musicals and opera to ballet, comedy, and international music acts. Its postcode, CF10 5AL, places it perfectly within easy reach of the city centre while offering stunning waterfront views.
The Centre boasts multiple performance spaces, with the main auditorium, the Donald Gordon Theatre, being the setting for Bjorn Again’s performance. This magnificent theatre can seat over 1,900 people across three tiers, offering superb sightlines and world-class acoustics that will ensure every note of ABBA’s iconic songs resonates perfectly. Beyond the main stage, the WMC’s vibrant public spaces, including bars, cafes, and restaurants, contribute to a lively and welcoming atmosphere. The venue is fully accessible, with lifts to all levels, accessible seating options, and facilities for those with mobility needs, ensuring everyone can enjoy the show in comfort. Its modern design, combined with its commitment to cultural accessibility, makes the Wales Millennium Centre an ideal and truly special location for a night of musical nostalgia.
What to Expect at the Show
Prepare for an evening of unadulterated joy and infectious energy when Bjorn Again takes to the stage at the Wales Millennium Centre. This isn’t just a concert; it’s a meticulously choreographed spectacle designed to transport you straight into the heart of ABBA’s golden era. Expect to hear every one of your favourite ABBA anthems, delivered with uncanny vocal precision and instrumental flair. The setlist is guaranteed to be packed with classics like “Dancing Queen,” “Mamma Mia,” “Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight),” “Waterloo,” “SOS,” “Take a Chance on Me,” and “Money, Money, Money.”
The stage production will be a feast for the senses, featuring dazzling, era-appropriate costumes that shimmer with sequins and glitter, vibrant lighting effects, and iconic ABBA-esque choreography. The performers embody their roles with a playful authenticity, engaging the audience with witty banter and encouraging singalongs. The atmosphere in the Donald Gordon Theatre will be electric – expect a sea of smiling faces, people dancing in their seats and in the aisles, and a collective outpouring of pure, unadulterated happiness. Whether you’re a lifelong ABBA fan or new to their timeless sound, Bjorn Again promises a show that’s both a nostalgic trip and a fresh, exhilarating experience.
Getting to Wales Millennium Centre
Reaching the Wales Millennium Centre (CF10 5AL) in Cardiff Bay is straightforward, with excellent transport links from across the city and beyond. If you’re travelling by train, Cardiff Central Station is the main hub, approximately a 20-25 minute walk from the WMC. Alternatively, numerous local buses connect Cardiff Central and the city centre to Cardiff Bay, including the popular Baycar (service 6), which offers a frequent and convenient service directly to the Millennium Centre stop.
For those driving, ample parking is available in and around Cardiff Bay. The Q-Park Cardiff Bay (Pierhead Street, CF10 4PH) is a large, secure underground car park directly beneath the Millennium Centre itself, offering convenient access. Other nearby options include the Mermaid Quay car park. It’s always advisable to pre-book parking, especially for evening events, to secure your spot and potentially save on costs. If you prefer cycling, bike racks are available on site. Plan your journey ahead of time to ensure a smooth and stress-free arrival, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the pre-show buzz of Cardiff Bay.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the event start?
While specific timings can vary slightly, most evening performances at the Wales Millennium Centre typically begin at 7:30 PM or 8:00 PM. We strongly advise checking your ticket or the official Wales Millennium Centre website closer to the event date for the most accurate and up-to-date start time, as well as information on door opening times.
Is there an age restriction?
Generally, tribute acts like Bjorn Again are suitable for all ages, and there isn’t usually a strict age restriction. However, children under the age of 14 are typically required to be accompanied by an adult. Always check the specific event details on your ticket or the venue’s website, as policies can sometimes vary.
What’s the refund policy?
Refunds are typically only offered if an event is cancelled or significantly rescheduled. If you are unable to attend, ticket agents usually have a strict no-refund policy unless you have purchased ticket protection or specific terms allow for resale. It is always best to refer to the terms and conditions of the ticket agent from whom you purchased your tickets.
Are there food and drink options?
Absolutely! The Wales Millennium Centre offers a variety of food and drink options to enhance your visit. There are several bars located throughout the venue where you can purchase alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, as well as light snacks. You’ll also find cafes and restaurants within the Centre and in the surrounding Cardiff Bay area, perfect for a pre-show meal or a post-show drink.
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