Mania: The ABBA Tribute returns to Grand Rapids

By Shelley Irwin

Published December 26, 2023 at 10:43 AM EST

ABBA returns to DeVos Performance Hall.

ABBA returns to DeVos Performance Hall. Mania: The ABBA Tribute comes January 6^th, celebrating 50 years of the iconic Swedish pop group. We talk to Alison Ward, playing Agnetha in Mania.

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Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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