The number one children’s entertainment group on tour to support new CD & DVD – Apples and Bananas – a new season on Treehouse and continued partnership with Corus Feeds Kids
EDMONTON, AB– After years of captivating children from around the globe, the number one children’s entertainment group, The Wiggles, are bringing their “colorful song-and-dance show” (Toronto Star) back to North American audiences. This fall, “the band that rocks the cradle” (The New York Times) will delight families across the country in support of their new CD and DVD, Apples and Bananas (available August 26), as well as a new season of their hit television show airing on Treehouse.
Founding member Anthony Field (Blue Wiggle) along with Emma Watkins (Yellow Wiggle), Simon Pryce (Red Wiggle) and Lachlan Gillespie (Purple Wiggle) will be joined on stage by the lovable Dorothy the Dinosaur, Captain Feathersword, Wags the Dog and Henry the Octopus for a wiggly good time! The Aussie Fab Four will treat North American audiences to new music from Apples and Bananas, a collection of classic nursery rhymes such as “This Old Man” and “The Wheels on the Bus,” as well as old favorites including “Hot Potato”, “Rock-A-Bye Your Bear”, “Do The Propeller” and “Get Ready to Wiggle.”
Always of charitable spirit, The Wiggles are proud to continue their partnership with Corus Feeds Kids for all Canadian tour dates. Corus Feeds Kids is Corus Entertainment’s national philanthropic initiative that focuses on nourishing children’s bodies and minds by providing proper nourishment needed for healthy development and long term success.
Don’t miss your chance to see the “forever-young” (Detroit Free Press) quartet enchant legions of fans with a Wiggly dose of singing and dancing designed to educate and inspire healthy choices in children.
Tuesday, October 14 AT 6:30 p.m.
Edmonton EXPO Centre – Hall D
Tickets are on-sale June 20, 2014 and are available at all Ticketmaster outlets, online or by calling 1-855-985-5000
For a complete list of tour dates please see the schedule below or go to thewiggles.com.
Children can have even more wiggly fun while they wait for the show by visiting WiggleTime.com, The Wiggles’ very own virtual world created specifically for preschoolers and their parents. Parents can monitor their child’s progress and have access to premium promotional offers, contests, merchandise discounts and presale Wiggles tickets! You can also follow the gang on Twitter via Twitter.com/TheWiggles or become a fan of the group’s official Facebook page Facebook.com/TheWiggles.
About The Wiggles
After more than 24 years of performing, The Wiggles are the world’s number one children’s entertainment group. With seven million albums, 23 million DVDs and eight million books sold, The Wiggles have performed to millions of fans across the globe. Since releasing their self-titled album in 1991 the group has wiggled its way to worldwide fame. More than 50 CD and DVD releases later, they have earned 17 x gold, 12 x platinum, 3 x double-platinum, ten x multi-platinum awards for their music and DVD sales and winning 11 x ARIA Awards (Australian Recording Industry Association) for Best Children’s Album (making ARIA history as the most awarded ARIA winner in the one category.) North American fans can catch The Wiggles daily on Sprout in the U.S. and Treehouse in Canada. You can also follow the gang on Twitter via Twitter.com/TheWiggles or become a fan of their official Facebook page Facebook.com/TheWiggles.
A new Wiggles era has begun and wiggly history is being made!