The Magic of Disco

Name: The Magic of Disco
Start: 2026-09-25T19:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-25T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Stegu Arena

took place · 25 Sep 2026

Stegu Arena, Opole, Poland

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The Magic of Disco Festival – first and second edition – takes place at Stegu Arena in Opole. Tickets are already on sale.

On one stage will perform: Thomas Anders from Modern Talking, Joy, Jacek Stachursky, France…

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Jacek Stachursky

Thomas Anders from Modern Talking
Joy
France

About: Thomas Anders

The voice behind Modern Talking's biggest 80s hits, Thomas Anders has sold over 125 million records across his group and solo work, earned more than 420 gold and platinum awards, and keeps touring Europe with a live show built around the classic Eurodisco catalogue.

125M+

worldwide record sales (Modern Talking + solo combined)

420+

gold and platinum awards received

countries where "You're My Heart, You're My Soul" reached #1

102M+

YouTube channel video views (official Thomas Anders TV)

What's new

2025-03
Thomas Anders launched the album series '...Sings Modern Talking', re-recording all six first-era Modern Talking albums to mark the duo's 40th anniversary; the first instalment was released on 7 March 2025.
2025-01
The duet album 'Nochmal!' with Florian Silbereisen, released 27 December 2024, debuted at No. 1 in the Official German Album Charts (GfK Entertainment), repeating the chart-topping success of their first joint album.
2026-03
Thomas Anders performed as part of 'The Great Tour' in Vienna (Raiffeisenhalle im Gasometer, 28 March 2026) and Leipzig (Quarterbeck Immobilien Arena, 25 March 2026).

Tour

WienLeipzigBochumZurichNurembergSaarbrückenMünchenMannheimHannoverDresdenRostockIstanbulJenaKalternBad NenndorfPalanga

Tracks

You're My Heart, You're My SoulModern Talking debut single (1984), No. 1 in 81 countries - signature track

Cheri, Cheri LadyModern Talking 1985 hit, one of the duo's best-selling singles

Brother LouieModern Talking 1989 comeback hit, major European chart success

Nochmal! (with Florian Silbereisen)2024 duet album, debuted at No. 1 in the Official German Album Charts

...Sings Modern Talking: The 1st Album2025 re-recording series marking 40 years of Modern Talking

Recent shows

Aug 18, 2026 Šimák Zámok Pezinok, Pezinok (SK)
Aug 7, 2026 Port of Burgas, Burgas (BG)
Jul 25, 2026 Esplanade, Bad Nenndorf (DE)

About: Modern Talking

The duo behind some of the 1980s' most recognisable Eurodisco anthems, Bohlen and Anders sold over 120 million records across two active periods (1984-1987 and 1998-2003) and remain a touchstone of European pop nostalgia. Thomas Anders continues to perform the Modern Talking catalogue live, with tour dates running through 2026 and 2027.

120M+

Records sold worldwide (all-time)

4.5B+

YouTube channel views (as of March 2025)

1.5M+

Facebook page likes

Studio albums released

What's new

2026-03
Thomas Anders performed Modern Talking hits on 'The Great Tour', with dates in Vienna (March 28) and Leipzig (March 25).
2026-02
Thomas Anders brought the Modern Talking catalogue to Ostrow Wielkopolski, Poland, in February 2026.
2025-03
The official Modern Talking YouTube channel surpassed 4.5 billion total views as of March 2025.

Tour

WienLeipzigOstrow WielkopolskiSofiaPalangaBad NenndorfKalternIstanbulJenaJasionkaBudapestVilniusOlsztynWrocławBochumZurich

Tracks

You're My Heart, You're My Soul1984 debut single, #1 in Germany and multiple European countries, estimated 8 million copies sold

Cheri, Cheri Lady#1 in West Germany, Finland, Greece, Spain, Switzerland, Austria and Norway

Brother Louie1986 hit, #4 in the UK, gold in Canada and England

Atlantis Is Calling (S.O.S. for Love)consecutive #1 hit from the third album Ready for Romance

Geronimo's Cadillacsignature hit from the fourth album In the Middle of Nowhere

Recent shows

Jun 21, 2003 Parkbühne Wuhlheide, Berlin (DE)
Jun 7, 2003 Ostseestadion, Rostock (DE)
May 25, 2003 Campushalle, Flensburg (DE)

About: Joy

Founded in Bad Aussee in 1984, this Austrian trio shaped the sound of European disco with "Touch by Touch" - a chart-topper in Austria and a gold record across three countries - and kept fans dancing from the USSR to the Philippines. Reunited since 2010, Joy still brings their 1980s dancefloor classics to retro festivals throughout Europe.

Peak position of "Touch by Touch" on the Austrian Ö3 Top 40 (1985, 14 weeks on chart)

400K+

Spotify monthly listeners as of late 2025

Peak position of "Valerie" in the USSR (Krugozor magazine chart, 1987)

#18

Peak position of "Touch by Touch" on the German GfK singles chart (1986)

What's new

2025-11
As of late 2025, Joy remains active with ongoing tours across Europe, including a concert in Jõhvi, Estonia in March 2025.
2025
Joy's Spotify monthly listener count exceeded 400,000 as of late 2025, reflecting sustained digital interest in their 1980s catalog.
2026-10
Joy has an upcoming concert scheduled for October 31, 2026 in Aschaffenburg, Germany at the Stadthalle am Schloss.

Tour

Aschaffenburg

Tracks

Touch by Touch1985 signature hit, #1 in Austria for 14 weeks, gold in Austria/Portugal/Spain

ValerieEastern European cult hit, reached #3 in the USSR

Japanese Girlsdrove the band's massive popularity across Asia in 1986-87

Hellotitle track of debut album (1986), charted across Europe

Night of the Nightsfan favourite from the 1980s catalog

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