ABC's 2016 Concert History

ABC are an English pop band formed in Sheffield, South Yorkshire in 1980, emerging from the earlier electronic band Vice Versa. The band incorporates elements of synth-pop, orchestral, and jazz music, and has been associated with the new pop and sophisti-pop movements. Their debut studio album, "The Lexicon of Love" (1982), reached number one on the UK Albums Chart and included the singles "Poison Arrow", "All of My Heart", and "The Look of Love".

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ABC had 38 concerts in 2016 (Page 2)

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 22, 2016
ABC Newcastle City Hall Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Oct 21, 2016
ABC
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The Bridgewater Hall Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Oct 17, 2016
ABC Marlowe Theatre Canterbury, England, United Kingdom
Sep 10, 2016
BBC Proms in the Park
ABC / Frankie Valli / Michael Ball & Alfie Boe / All Saints / BBC Concert Orchestra / James Galway / Juan Diego Florez / Rick Astley / The Feeling / Tim Minchin
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Hyde Park London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 02, 2016
ABC

Electric Picnic

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Stradbally Hall Stradbally, Leinster, Ireland
Sep 02, 2016 –
Sep 04, 2016
Electric Picnic 2016
Lana Del Rey / The 1975 / Nas / Glass Animals / The Shins / New Order / The Chemical Brothers / Joey Bada$$ / Local Natives / Years & Years / LCD Soundsystem / The Avett Brothers / Animal Collective / Catfish and the Bottlemen / Mura Masa / Editors / Broken Social Scene / AURORA / Bat For Lashes / Wolf Alice / Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds / NAO / Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats / Little Simz / Mount Kimbie / Jack Garratt / Phosphorescent / Gavin James / Blossoms / Toots & The Maytals / Whitney / Wild Beasts / Frankie Cosmos / Todd Terje / Kano / Kevin Morby / Lemaitre / Super Furry Animals / Savages / John Talabot / Ezra Furman / Pantha du Prince / Daniel Avery / Bell X1 / Jessy Lanza / Shit Robot / Pumarosa / Girls Names / DJ Ez / Meilyr Jones / ABC / Brian Deady / Rusangano Family / The Lightening Seeds Show all bands
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Stradbally Hall Stradbally, Leinster, Ireland
Aug 26, 2016
ABC
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Chewton Glen Hotel New Milton, England, United Kingdom
Aug 26, 2016 –
Aug 28, 2016
Carfest South 2016
Rick Astley / ABC / Alison Moyet / Anoushka Shankar / Brighouse And Rastrick Band / Foxes / James Morrison / Jamie Lawson / Jools Holland / Richard Ashcroft / Ronan Keating / Squeeze / Status Quo / Stereophonics / Texas / The Alarm / The Darkness / The Feeling / The Lionels / The Military Wives / The Proclaimers / Will Young Show all bands
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Laverstoke Park Farm Laverstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Aug 26, 2016
Aug 14, 2016
Tony Hadley / ABC / Bananarama / Midge Ure's Band Electronica Newton Abbot Racecourse Newton Abbot, England, United Kingdom
Aug 04, 2016
ABC / Kelsea Ballerini / Ariana Grande / Cyndi Lauper / Adam Lambert / Nelly / New Edition / Sheryl Crow / Richard Marx
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Microsoft Theater, L.A. Live Los Angeles, California, United States
Jul 29, 2016
"Car-Fest" (North) / ABC / Faithless / Kim Wilde / Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott / Texas

Car-Fest (North)

Bolesworth Castle Chester, United Kingdom
Jul 24, 2016
Rewind Scotland
ABC / Adam Ant / Big Country / Midge Ure / Slim Jim Phantom / Roland Gift / China Crisis / Toyah / Annabella Lwin / Thomas Dolby / Lotus Eaters / Mari Wilson
Scone Palace Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jul 23, 2016
Never The Bride / ABC Hampton Pool Hampton, United Kingdom
Jul 17, 2016
ABC

Brentwood Festival 2016 @ Brentwood Live

Brentwood Live Brentwood, England, United Kingdom
Jul 16, 2016
Let's Rock London 2016
Belinda Carlisle / ABC / Nik Kershaw / Altered Images / Alexander O'Neal / The Beat / The Real Thing / Midge Ure / Jimmy Somerville / Then Jerico / Holly Johnson / Tony Hadley / Living In A Box
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Clapham Common Clapham, South Australia, Australia
Jun 18, 2016
Bananarama / ABC / Midge Ure / Tony Hadley

Newark Festival 2016

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Riverside Park Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Jun 11, 2016
Let's Rock Birmingham
"Let's Rock Birmingham" / Holly Johnson / Kim Wilde / Jimmy Somerville / Tiffany / ABC / Go West / Midge Ure / Nick Heyward / Five Star / Altered Images / Dr. & The Medics / Brother Beyond
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Sandwell Valley Country Park West Bromwich, United Kingdom
Jan 07, 2016
ABC
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Billboard Live - Tokyo Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Jan 06, 2016
ABC
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Billboard Live - Tokyo Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Jan 05, 2016
ABC Billboard Live - Osaka Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan

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Carfest South 2016
Aug 26 - 28, 2016
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Genres:

Pop
New Wave
Art Rock
Soft Rock
Dance-Pop
Synthpop
Synth-Pop
New Wave Pop
New Romantic
Dance-Rock
Sophisti-Pop
Classic UK Pop
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  1. Viva Love
  2. Poison Arrow
  3. The Look of Love

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