Too Much Too Young – The Story of 2Tone & Beyond!
Friday, 21 February 2025
- Time
- 19:30 - 22:00
- Venue
- The Tivoli Theatre, Aberdeen, AB11 6NB
- Price
- £33.00
Too Much Too Young – The Story of 2Tone & Beyond!
More Information (Original 106 is not responsible for external websites)
The ultimate show for any Ska fan, join us as we go ‘One step beyond’ to celebrate the iconic 2Tone records and the artists who brought this sound to the world in this high-energy, feel good show. Featuring the finest Ska musicians from across the UK and a full 9-Piece live band, prepare to rock-steady and get ready to embark on a non-stop musical feast for the senses with a huge array of hits from the likes of ‘Madness, Bad Manners, The Specials, The Selecter, The Bodysnatchers and much more.
Too Much Too Young is a brand-new theatre experience showcasing an all-encompassing musical journey of the forever loved and timeless 2Tone and Ska movement with an aim to provide a unique and unforgettable moment in time that will delve into the history and impact of this iconic period. A truly unique 2 hour theatre spectacle, this non stop Ska party brings back to life the vibrant music and subculture that emerged in the late 1970’s, intertwining it with present day themes that still resonate strongly in 2023 and will continue to do so for many years to come.
Combined with a nine-piece live band formed from some of the finest musicians across the country, our production aims to bring the energy and authenticity of this influential movement directly onto the stage. A show that brilliantly explores how society, politics, and racial equality in both eras overlap, making it both relevant and engaging for audiences of all ages.
The performance also incorporates multimedia screens allowing multi-level storytelling with celebrated visuals and rare archive footage that will build on the excitement and atmosphere of the whole experience.
Too Much Too Young is a brand-new theatre experience showcasing an all-encompassing musical journey of the forever loved and timeless 2Tone and Ska movement with an aim to provide a unique and unforgettable moment in time that will delve into the history and impact of this iconic period. A truly unique 2 hour theatre spectacle, this non stop Ska party brings back to life the vibrant music and subculture that emerged in the late 1970’s, intertwining it with present day themes that still resonate strongly in 2023 and will continue to do so for many years to come.
Combined with a nine-piece live band formed from some of the finest musicians across the country, our production aims to bring the energy and authenticity of this influential movement directly onto the stage. A show that brilliantly explores how society, politics, and racial equality in both eras overlap, making it both relevant and engaging for audiences of all ages.
The performance also incorporates multimedia screens allowing multi-level storytelling with celebrated visuals and rare archive footage that will build on the excitement and atmosphere of the whole experience.
Venue
The Tivoli Theatre
34 - 48 Guild St
Aberdeen
AB11 6NB
Dates
The event runs from 19:30 to 22:00 on the following dates.
Select a date to add this event to your calendar app.
Latest in the North East
Latest News
- Aberdeen restaurant boss denies stealing furniture from city centre premises
- Four days of weather woes – as Met Office issues yet ANOTHER weather warning
- Restaurant boss proud to ‘put Aberdeen on the map’ as Rose St curry house crowned best Indian in Scotland
- List of schools closed on Thursday, November 21 as snow falls across the north and north-east