May 2013
2 posts
July 12, 2013 Village People: Disco/Dance Legends... →
Now nearly 40 years into their reign as the kings of disco, the six men of the legendary Village People — the cop, the military man, the Native American Indian, the construction worker, the cowboy and the biker — are set to turn Cobb Energy Centre into a disco/dance celebration. With lead singer Ray Simpson at the helm, this famously costumed group’s live shows are a high-energy...
April 2013
2 posts
David Hodo has worn a hard hat to work for over 30... →
“He’s the original — and current — construction worker for the Village People, a disco-era set of singers performing at Epcot this weekend.” (April 19 - 21 - Disney, Orlando)
Marion Popcorn Festival 2013 →
Disco Kings are coming to Marion, Ohio in September!
March 2013
4 posts
Micky Dolenz, Village People and More To Rock... →
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Pop stars of the 1960s and ’70s will belt out rock ‘n’ roll classics and “best-of” dance tunes for Flower Power concert guests during the 20th Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. Beginning March 8 and continuing each weekend, the electric Flower Power lineup of award-winning artists will feature two new-to-the-festival acts: The Village People (“Y.M.C.A”) and...
February 2013
4 posts
"Susan Boyle teams up with the Village People for... →
New Miracle Whip “Keep An Open Mouth” campaign featuring Village People!
Exclusive interview with our very own Construction... →
Get ready to dance to classic tunes from the 1970’s and 80’s.
The Village People will perform at Hollywood Casino at 8 p.m. on Feb. 23 in the event center.
For 35 years the band has entertained audiences with its blend of production value and energetic lyrics.
Hit songs like “Macho Man,” “YMCA” and “In the Navy” have resulted in the group selling more than 100 million records, worldwide accolades...
Canada.......were baaaaaaaack.....on March 16! →
Witness Disco Legends Village People perform live in Quebec at Olympia De Montreal at 10PM on Saturday, March 16, 2013!
January 2013
5 posts
“Just wanted to say hi and thank you. Because of your song, In The Navy, I...”
– #VPFanQuote
Village People & Gloria Gaynor invade the... →
December 2012
24 posts
“Happy Holidays to everyone and their families from the Village People!”
New Village People - Pick Your Own Contest...
To celebrate their 35th anniversary of concerts and the most likeable music in the workd, VILLAGE PEOPLE invite you to a fun holiday competition for free concert tickets, t-shirts, autographed souvenir books and more.
The Pick Your Own Contest contest!
To be eligible, you must “like” us on Facebook - Tell your friends and family to use the Facebook link on our website:...
New Years Eve in Atlantic City, NJ is around the... →
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #21
Joseph Nathan was a New Zealand entrepreneur that, in 1906, founded Glaxo, producer of the dried milk formula that became a household name for infant health and nutrition. Today, the company forms the cornerstone of the multinational cooperation - GlaxoSmithKline.
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #20
Katherine Mansfield is New Zealand’s greatest literary figure. Her works shake free of plots and endings, but tell stories, for the first time, through the expansiveness of the interior life, the poetry of feeling, and the blurred edges of personality.
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #19
A New Zealander invented the tear back velcro-strip, the pop-lid on a self sealing paint tin, the child-proof pill bottle and the crinkle in your hair pins so that they don’t fall out!
random Cool Facts About New Zealand #18
The oldest living genus of reptile is the native New Zealand Tuatara. Tuataras have a life expectancy of 300 years. It is estimated that Tuataras can be traced back 190 million years to the mesozoic era.
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #17
Tongariro National Park was the fourth national park to be established in the world and the first in New Zealand, in 1887. (Yellowstone National Park in the United States was the first in 1872.) Mt. Tongariro is currently erupting.
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #16
New Zealand won the first ever Rugby World cup in 1987. The New Zealand Women’s Rugby Team won the Women’s Rugby World Cup in 1998. New Zealand is the reigning world champion, defeating France in the RWC played in Auckland last year.
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #15
New Zealand is the birthplace of the meringue desert known as the ‘Pavlova’, named after the famous ballerina Anna Pavlova.
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #14
Auckland has the largest number of boats per capita than any other city in the world.
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #13
There are more golf courses in New Zealand per capita, than any other country in the world (Over 400 Golf courses).
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #12
It was probably a New Zealander, Richard William Pearse, who took the world’s first flight - nearly two years before the Wright Brothers in the United States (this however cannot be proven). On March 31, 1902 Pearse managed to fly his home-made aircraft 91 meters in a field near Timaru.
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #11
Sir Edmund Hillary - the first man to reach the lek of Mount Everest was a New Zealander (born in Auckland) and his face is on the New Zealand $5 bill.
NEW Village People - Pick Your Own Contest...
To celebrate their 35th anniversary of concerts and the most likeable music in the workd, VILLAGE PEOPLE invite you to a fun holiday competition for free concert tickets, t-shirts, autographed souvenir books and more.
The Pick Your Own Contest contest!
To be eligible, you must “like” us on Facebook - Tell your friends and family to use the Facebook link on our website:...
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #10
New Zealander and Nobel Prize Winner, Ernest Rutherford is known as the father of nuclear physics for his orbital theory of the atom.
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #9
New Zealand was the last major landmass to be populated (with the exception of the polar regions).
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #8
Togs is a word used for swim suits in New Zealand.
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #7
Plastic surgery was pioneered during World War I by the Dunedin born Sir Harold Gillies. This lead him to become the outstanding plastic surgeon of the century.
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #6
Jandals the kiwi word for flip flops or thongs is a combination made in 1957 from Japanese and sandals.
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #5
New Zealand was the first country to have its three top positions of power held simultaneously by women: The Prime Minister (Helen Clark), the Governor General (Dame Silva Cartwright), and the Chief Justice (Sian Elias).
November 2012
38 posts
"Still Can't Stop The Music!" Great historical... →
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #4
New Zealand is one of three countries that have two official (and of equal standing) national Anthems. The first is God Save The Queen (the English National Anthem) and the other is God Defend New Zealand. The other two countries with two anthems are Denmark and Canada which both have a Royal Anthem and a State Anthem.
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #3
Queen Elizabeth II is officially Queen of New Zealand. She is represented in New Zealand by a Governor General, who ratifies all laws put before him or her by the elected parliament of New Zealand.
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #2
New Zealand was the first major nation to have universal suffrage. In 1893 it became legal for all male and female citizens of New Zealand to vote.
“Hi You were fantastic,me and my friend had a great night - great songs and ...”
– New Zealand Fan Quote - S. James
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand #1
A kiwi is not a fruit - it is New Zealand’s native flightless bird and a slang term for a New Zealander. Kiwis call the fruit “kiwifruit” - they are also known as Chinese Gooseberries.
Random Cool Facts About New Zealand
In honor of our New Zealand tour we will be posting random cool facts about New Zealand. We found this information very informative and figured that we would share it with our fans!
Village People invade New Zealand! Check out some... →
“Omg saw the show in the Gold Coast last night it was awesome! It brought back...”
– Aussie Fan Quote - Ray S. 