Get ready for the ultimate celebration of one of the world’s most beloved pop acts, as Dancing Queen Symphonic brings a dazzling, orchestra-powered tribute to The Hub at Cillin Hill, Co. Kilkenny, on May 2nd 2026.
Featuring a full 22-piece symphony orchestra, a cast of powerhouse vocalists, and electrifying special effects including CO₂ jets, spark machines, and flame bursts, this immersive concert experience transforms classic pop brilliance into a spectacular night of music, nostalgia, and dance-floor energy.
Led by acclaimed violinist Ailbhe Clancy (Glas Quartet), the show’s sweeping symphonic sound is crafted by musical directors and arrangers Mark Cahill and Annemarie McGahon (orchestrator and violinist with Biffy Clyro), who together transform ABBA’s iconic melodies into rich, cinematic arrangements.
Designed as a high-spirited party from start to finish, Dancing Queen Symphonic reimagines ABBA’s globally adored catalogue with lush symphonic arrangements while staying true to the joyful, infectious spirit that has captivated audiences for decades. Fans of all ages will be transported by rich orchestral textures, soaring harmonies, and a production that turns every performance into a full-scale celebration.
“This show is built around joy,” says the production team. “It’s about giving audiences the chance to come together, sing along, and revel in the magic of these iconic songs—enhanced by the sound and spectacle of a live orchestra and arena-style visual effects.”
The concert pairs the precision and power of a symphony with a vibrant, modern stage show. Brilliant lighting, immersive sound design, and dynamic visual effects create a euphoric atmosphere, making Dancing Queen Symphonic a must-see event for music lovers, families, and anyone looking for an unforgettable night out.
Dancing Queen Symphonic is an independent tribute production and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the original artists or their associated entities.
The Hub at Cillin Hill, Kilkenny – 2nd May 2026 | Tickets Here
Tickets for Dancing Queen Symphonic on sale from Monday, 8th December at 10am from from powertik.com and ticketmaster.ie
