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The Christians

9 concerts

Liverpool's The Christians emerged in 1985, blending soulful pop and sophisti-pop with socially conscious lyrics and harmonious vocals. Their debut album sold over a million copies, and "Colour" hit UK number one. Known for hits like "Forgotten Town," "Ideal World," "Harvest for the World," and "Words," they also contributed to charity singles.

ABC

14 concerts

British new wave band ABC, led by Martin Fry, gained fame in the early '80s with hits like "Poison Arrow" and "Look of Love." Known for their synth-driven pop and theatrical style, they topped charts with their debut album and found success on MTV and in the US market.

Kim Wilde

42 concerts

British pop singer Kim Wilde, daughter of Marty Wilde, broke through with 1981 hit Kids in America and later had a Top 10 cover of You Keep Me Hangin' On. Her 2003 duet with Nena, Anyplace, Anywhere, Anytime, hit No. 1 in Austria and the Netherlands.

Go West

1 concert

Go West is a British pop duo formed in 1982 by vocalist Peter Cox and guitarist/keyboards Richard Drummie. Their 1985 debut album spawned hits "We Close Our Eyes" and "Call Me" and won the 1986 BRIT for Best British Newcomer.

Toyah

4 concerts

Toyah Willcox is a Birmingham-born singer who moved to London and formed the band Toyah with Joel Bogen. The group scored hits including It's a Mystery and I Want to Be Free; Anthem hit No.2 and went Gold. Later solo albums include Minx and Posh Pop.

Hue and Cry

11 concerts

Brothers Patrick and Gregory Kane formed Hue and Cry in 1984. Their debut album Seduced and Abandoned (1987) spawned top ten single Labour of Love, followed by hits Looking for Linda and Violently. They’ve sold over 2 million records worldwide.

Johnny Hates Jazz

3 concerts

Johnny Hates Jazz is British duo Clark Datchler and Mike Nocito, known for late-1980s hits like Shattered Dreams (1987 worldwide Top 5) and Turn Back The Clock. Their 1988 debut album topped the UK chart, sold 4M+, triple-platinum.

Nik Kershaw

3 concerts

Nik Kershaw hit the UK pop scene in 1984 with singles “Wouldn’t It Be Good”, “The Riddle” and “I Won’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me”, spending 62 weeks on the UK Singles Chart (1984–85) and playing Live Aid. He wrote Chesney Hawkes’ “The One and Only” and collaborated with Elton John, Sia, Gary Barlow and Bonnie Tyler.

Blackpool 80s Weekender

Katrina

Katrina Leskanich, born in Topeka, Kansas, is a pop and new wave icon. As frontwoman of Katrina & The Waves, she achieved global fame with "Walking on Sunshine" and the 1997 Eurovision-winning "Love Shine a Light." Known for her powerful vocals, she received a Grammy nomination and released the album "Hearts, Loves & Babys" in 2020, and the single "I Couldn't Live Without Your Love" in 2024.

Lycra 80s Party

Concert Info

Genre: Party / Nightlife, Synthpop, Children / Family, Gothic Rock, Rock, Pop, Indie / Alternative, Hip-Hop/Rap, Emo / Hardcore / Punk, Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Children's Music, New Wave, DANCE, Dance-Rock, Art Rock, New Romantic, EDM/Electronic, mainstream pop, europop, classic uk pop, new wave pop, miami bass, sophisti-pop, mellow gold, zolo

Experience the Blackpool 80s Weekender concert in Blackpool at Blackpool Winter Gardens on Friday, September 25, 2026, at 12:00 AM, with The Christians, ABC, and more. Purchase your tickets!