The Escape Club will now tour Australia in 2025 with Wang Chung, Katrina (of Katrina and the Waves), The Chantoozies, Brian Mannix and Scott Carne.
The Escape Club are best known for their 1988 hit ‘Wild Wild West’ which reached number six in Australia.
The Escape Club had a second hit ‘I’ll Be There’ in 1991.
The shows will included Wang Chung, Katrina of Katrina and the Waves fame, Scott Carne of Kids In The Kitchen, Brian Mannix of Uncanny X Men and The Chantoozies.
Wang Chung’s first hit in Australia was ‘Dance Hall Days’ (no 7, 1984). There was also ‘Everybody Have Fun Tonight’ (no 8, 1986) and ‘Let’s Go’ (no 14, 1987).
The big one for Katrina was ‘Walking On Sunshine’ (no 4, 1985).
‘Change In Mood’ reached no 10 for Kids In the Kitchen in 1983.
The biggest Uncanny X-Men hit was ’50 Years’.
The Chantoozies reached no 6 with ‘Wanna Be Up’.
80s Mania dates are:
18 March, Perth, Astor Theatre
20 March, Adelaide, Hindley St Music Hall
21 March, Melbourne, Palais Theatre
22 March, Sydney, The Enmore
23 March, Wollongong, Anita’s Theatre
29 March, Brisbane, The Tivoli
30 March, Tweed Heads, Twin Towns
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