The Simon & Garfunkel Story

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The Simon & Garfunkel Story returns to Switzerland After the huge success of the last tours: Globally celebrated tribute The Simon & Garfunkel Story returns to Switzerland in spring 2027 for two shows It is currently the largest and most successful tribute show in the world, celebrating the life and career of the folk-rock sensation Simon & Garfunkel and taking the audience on an exciting musical journey: The Simon & Garfunkel Story. After numerous sold-out performances in recent years and standing ovations at every show, The Simon & Garfunkel Story returns in spring 2027 for 19 concerts in Germany and Switzerland. Talented actors and musicians from the London West End transport the audience back to the groovy 1960s with The Simon & Garfunkel Story. The show tells the story of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel: starting from their humble beginnings as the rock 'n' roll duo 'Tom and Jerry', through their successful career and great hits, to their dramatic breakup in 1970. The musical journey ends with the reunion of the two musicians for the legendary concert in Central Park in 1981 in front of more than half a million fans – all skillfully condensed into about 130 captivating minutes. Naturally, songs like 'Mrs. Robinson', 'Cecilia', 'Bridge Over Troubled Water', 'Homeward Bound', and 'The Boxer' are included. Projections of carefully selected photos and video material convey the moods of the time and visually bring special moments of their success story to the stage. Few shows have experienced such phenomenal worldwide success as The Simon & Garfunkel Story, with numerous sold-out concerts in over 50 countries and more than 20 headline performances in the London West End, including several performances at the world-famous London Palladium. As a loving tribute, the acclaimed show brings the characteristic sound of the folk-rock stars faithfully and with great respect to the stage. It’s no wonder that the press is full of praise: The British Daily Express states that the show is 'as close to the originals as possible'. The Hamburger Abendblatt titled: 'Simon & Garfunkel Story: Forget all worries for an evening' and confirms: 'Much more is not possible'. The Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung speaks of an evening full of 'pure nostalgia and standing ovations', while the Münchner Abendzeitung emphasizes that 'The Simon and Garfunkel Story […] convincingly brings the duo's greatest hits to the stage'. And none other than Art Garfunkel himself sums it up as follows: 'What a great ****ing show.' Contributors: The Simon & Garfunkel Story