22 September 2021

Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story

Buddy has had audiences on their feet in every corner of the globe and now is ready to explode onto the stage in a toe-tapping, hand-clapping extravaganza.

Showbiz Christchurch presents Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story.

In 1959, the man who changed the face of popular music tragically died in a plane crash aged just 22.

Buddy tells the story of the three years in which he became the world's top recording artist with a show that features over 20 of Buddy Holly's greatest hits including Peggy Sue, That'll Be The Day, Oh Boy, Everyday, Not Fade Away, Rave On and Raining In My Heart.

Follow Buddy Holly from his first recording contract through to his move to New York, to his final legendary performance at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa.

Seen by over 22 million people worldwide, this show is not to be missed as Buddy sings his way through two hours of the best rock 'n' roll songs ever written.

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Showbiz Christchurch presents Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story.

In 1959, the man who changed the face of popular music tragically died in a plane crash aged just 22.

Buddy tells the story of the three years in which he became the world's top recording artist with a show that features over 20 of Buddy Holly's greatest hits including Peggy Sue, That'll Be The Day, Oh Boy, Everyday, Not Fade Away, Rave On and Raining In My Heart.

Follow Buddy Holly from his first recording contract through to his move to New York, to his final legendary performance at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa.

Seen by over 22 million people worldwide, this show is not to be missed as Buddy sings his way through two hours of the best rock 'n' roll songs ever written.

Location
Isaac Theatre Royal, 145 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central

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