Music icons Boy George and Culture Club are delighted to announce a major stadium tour across the UK and Ireland this December, celebrating their first two monumental albums, 'Kissing to Be Clever' and 'Colour by Numbers'.
Culture Club with special guests Tony Hadley and Heaven 17 will play Dublin's 3Arena on December 3, 2024; Tickets go on sale Friday, June 14 at 9:30 a.m. Ticketmaster.es
Culminating at London's The O2, the prolific band will perform these iconic albums in their entirety. Fans can expect to hear all the classic hits, including “Do You Really Want to Hurt Me,” “Karma Chameleon,” “Time (Clock of the Heart)” and “Church of the Poison Mind,” up to their current version. releases.
'Kissing to Be Clever', Culture Club's chart-topping debut in 1982, propelled the band to international stardom. This Grammy-nominated album established their signature sound, a captivating blend of new wave pop and reggae, further enhanced by Boy George's soulful vocals. Thematically, the album explored universal themes such as love, loneliness, and social pressures.
Following the phenomenal success of their debut, Culture Club returned in 1983 with 'Colour by Numbers', solidifying their place as pop icons. This critically acclaimed second album, which won multiple awards and sold over 10 million copies worldwide, included the band's biggest hit to date, “Karma Chameleon.” The infectious song topped the charts worldwide and became the biggest selling single in the UK that year.
On this new tour, Boy George and Culture Club will feature very special guests, synth-pop legends Tony Hadley and Heaven 17. Tony Hadley will perform songs to commemorate the two classic albums 'True' and 'Parade', while Heaven 17 will perform songs from his first two renowned albums, 'Penthouse and Pavement' and 'The Luxury Gap'.
Excited about the new dates Boy George says: 'I call this 'The Zero Arguments Tour' because we will be presenting our first two albums, 'Kissing To Be Clever' and 'Colour By Numbers' exactly as they were made and in the exact order. I love the idea of this because some of these songs are fan favorites and have never been performed. “I think it will be really special for the fans.”
Don't miss this unmissable opportunity to see Boy George and Culture Club revive these defining albums live. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 14 at 9:30 a.m. via www.ticketmaster.es
DECEMBER 2024
TUESDAY 03 DUBLIN 3ARENA
THURSDAY 05 LIVERPOOL M&S BANK ARENA
FRIDAY 06 LEEDS FIRST DIRECT ARENA
SATURDAY 07 NEWCASTLE USE ARENA
MONDAY 09 CARDIFF USES ARENA
TUESDAY 10 NOTTINGHAM MOTORPOINT ARENA
WEDNESDAY 11 MANCHESTER CO-OP LIVE
FRIDAY THE 13TH GLASGOW OVO HYDRO
SATURDAY 14 BIRMINGHAM RESORTS WORLD ARENA
SUNDAY 15 LONDON THE O2
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