Shrek-themed tribute band The Ogretones set for Leicester gig
A Shrek-themed tribute band is coming to Leicester to bring iconic movie soundtracks to life. The Ogretones, who will be dressed up as characters from the Shrek franchise, are hailed as the UK's number one Shrek tribute band.
The band will be coming to the city's 2Funky Complex next month to perform various songs from film soundtracks - all while dressed up. Organisers said: "Get ready for a night of enchantment and nostalgia as The Ogretones, the UK's number one Shrek tribute band, take the stage at 2Funky Complex. This nine-piece live spectacle will bring all the hits from the world's greatest film soundtracks to life, captivating audiences with their unique blend of music and performance."
The night of music will also feature a DJ to keep the dancefloor going all night and it's described as "a night of unforgettable entertainment".
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The organisers said: "The Ogretones have been delighting fans across the Kingdom with their energetic and entertaining shows, and now they're bringing their magic to Leicester's premier venue, 2Funky Complex. We're thrilled to host The Ogretones at 2Funky Complex. Their performances are a fantastic celebration of the music we all love, and with the addition of our support DJ, we're excited to offer an incredible night of fun and dancing for our community.
"Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, music, and Shrek-inspired fun. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the world of Shrek, The Ogretones promise a show that will leave you smiling."
The Ogretones will be performing at the 2Funky Complex in New Park Street, Leicester city centre, on Friday, February 21. Tickets are on sale now via the Fatsoma website, priced from £12.50 plus booking fees. The show is for people aged 18 and over only.