The Wiggles
Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Brisbane
The Wiggles have entertained generations of kids throughout Australia for decades, and they aren’t slowing down any time soon. Learn about Wiggles tickets.
The Wiggles are Australia’s favourite children’s music group, which formed in Sydney in 1991. The group gained international fame for their energetic and educational songs, as well as their colourful and engaging performances. The Wiggles create music that is not only catchy and fun for children but also educational, teaching kids about various topics such as numbers, colours, animals, and healthy habits.
The Wiggles have an uncanny ability to connect with children on a personal level. They engage with their audience in a genuine and caring way, making children feel special and valued, and over the years, The Wiggles have released numerous albums, videos, and television specials. They’ve won several awards for their contributions to children’s entertainment, and their catchy tunes and positive messages continue to resonate with new generations of young fans, making them a beloved institution in the world of children’s entertainment.
In a groundbreaking achievement, The Wiggles have etched their name in Australian history once more. The beloved children’s entertainers have just announced their second national arena tour of the year, titled ‘The Wiggles Holiday Party Big Show.; With this announcement, The Wiggles have become the first band in Australian history to embark on two national arena tours within a single calendar year, marking a significant milestone in the country’s entertainment industry.
The tour, consisting of 15 joyous end-of-year dates, will culminate in a grand finale at Sydney’s prestigious Qudos Bank Arena on December 17th. This arena, with a staggering capacity of 21,000, is set to reverberate with the laughter and excitement of families enjoying The Wiggles’ iconic tunes and infectious energy.
What sets this particular tour apart is its festive theme, promising a spectacular holiday-themed concert experience. All eight members of The Wiggles, including the well-known quartet Anthony, Simon, Lachy, and Tsehay, will be joined by the dynamic additions of John, Caterina, Evie, and the new “Blue Wiggle” Lucia. Lucia, donning the blue skivvy just like her father, the original Blue Wiggle, is set to bring a fresh wave of excitement to the show, embodying the spirit of this cherished children’s entertainment legacy.
The year 2022 has proven to be extraordinary for The Wiggles. They clinched the top spot on triple j’s Hottest 100, a significant accolade for their musical prowess. Their album soared to No. 1 on the ARIA Chart, a historic first for the group. The Wiggles also achieved the remarkable feat of selling out arenas across Australasia, captivating both young hearts with their “Fruit Salad TV Big Show Tour” and nostalgic adults with the “OG Reunion Tour.”
To add to their accolades, they were honoured with the prestigious Ted Albert Award, recognising their outstanding contributions to Australian music. In a testament to their widespread impact, The Wiggles grace the cover of Rolling Stone Australia magazine in the September issue, solidifying their status as cultural icons in children’s entertainment.
For over three decades, The Wiggles have been the heart of family entertainment worldwide, enchanting audiences across the globe with their infectious music and vibrant performances. Their impact is staggering, with a track record that speaks volumes about their popularity and influence.
The Wiggles have become a household name after selling over 30 million albums and DVDs and an astounding 8 million books. Digitally, their music has resonated widely, accumulating over 2 billion music streams and a staggering 3 billion views on YouTube. This digital footprint is a testament to the band’s ability to stay relevant in an ever-changing media landscape.
With a repertoire boasting over 70 album and DVD releases, The Wiggles have garnered a collection of accolades that few can match. Their shelves are adorned with 18 gold, 13 platinum, three double platinum, and 10 multi-platinum awards, signifying their popularity and the enduring quality of their music. Their excellence has been recognised by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) through 15 ARIA Awards for Best Children’s Album. This historic achievement places them in a league of their own as the most awarded ARIA winner in a single category.
But it doesn’t stop there. The Wiggles have received the ARIA for Best Australian Live Act, a testament to their electrifying stage presence and ability to captivate audiences of all ages in a live setting. Their legacy was further solidified with their induction into the esteemed ARIA Hall of Fame, an honour reserved for the most exceptional talents in the Australian music industry.
Despite their monumental success, The Wiggles continue to push boundaries, creating new music and delivering spectacular live performances. Their dedication to entertaining and engaging children globally remains unwavering, ensuring that new generations of young fans continue to experience the magic of The Wiggles. As they forge ahead, their legacy as pioneers in children’s entertainment only grows, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of families around the world.
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