80s kids

A 1980s Synthpop Joyride

"HOLY JOHN HUGHES THAT WAS SO MUCH FUN!!!"

Get ready to turn up the nostalgia and sing your heart out — synthpop sweethearts Shannon Curtis and Jamie Hill are bringing their breakout national hit show 80s kids to BPAC!

80s kids is a high-octane joyride through the best of 1980s synthpop — tied together with funny, moving stories about growing up in the 80s.

From the electrifying beats of Depeche Mode and New Order to the heart-on-the-sleeve melodies of OMD and Erasure, this show is a love letter to the decade of iconic anthems and underdog heroes.

This dynamic concert-style theater show features all-time favorites from Pet Shop Boys, a-ha, Soft Cell, Alphaville, The Human League, and many more — delivered in a wildly fun and interactive performance that feels like you’re experiencing them live for the first time.

With awesome, era-authentic sound, amazing immersive video art, killer merch, inclusive energy, and magnetic, joyful stage presence, 80s kids is an experience that you absolutely don’t want to miss. Get your tickets today!

* Freebies at the merch table for people wearing 80s fashion!

Live videos and more information: https://80skids.live

RAVES FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY

"HOLY JOHN HUGHES THAT WAS SO MUCH FUN!!! You guys were amazing!!" — Andrea W, Burlington, VT

"I wasn't sure what to expect from your show, but I didn't have any idea it was going to be that amazing. That was phenomenal!!" — Mary S, St. Louis, MO

"OMG that was so incredible!! It was sincerely the best time I've had in months." — Simone D, Oakland, CA

"It was electric, exciting, and emotional. I needed to see your show so much more than I anticipated!" — Hillary C, San Diego, CA

"My partner and I had such a great time singing and dancing along to literally every single song! SO. Friggin. Good!!" — Brenton S, Austin, TX

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  CONCESSIONS AVAILABLE at this performance: beer & wine (for ages 21+ w/ID), soda & snacks. Items purchased at BPAC Concessions may be taken into the theatre theatre. No outside food or drink permitted. 
• FREE PARKING for attendees, in front of the theatre, on campus at Sandhills Community College.
• RESERVED SEATING – choose your seat when you purchase your ticket (Note: all MEZZANINE SEATS - Rows AA-FF require ticketholders to climb between 4-9 steps.)
• LOBBY DOORS and the BOX OFFICE open no earlier than 1 hour before curtain.
• THEATER DOORS open for seating approximately 30 minutes before curtain.
•  ***There is absolutely no need to arrive extraordinarily early. Know that if you choose to arrive prior to lobby doors opening (at the time listed above), there is no place to sit and wait for the lobby to open other than in your vehicle or on the outdoor benches in Evelyn's Courtyard. The lobby will not open early, even in inclement weather, extreme heat, or cold.

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All children under 13 must be seated with an adult at this performance. Children under 5 will not be permitted into the theater. Everyone attending the performance, regardless of age, must have a ticket. BPAC does not censor performances or make any guarantees of show content. We encourage parents to use their discretion when deciding if a show is appropriate for their child.

Any person disrupting a performance or inhibiting the enjoyment of an event for other guests may be removed from the theater without refund at management’s discretion.

Latecomers may be seated at management’s discretion during a suitable break in the performance, and that seating may be in an alternate location.

No refunds or exchanges except when the performance is canceled, postponed, or rescheduled, in which case the refunded ticket price is the limit of BPAC/SCC’s refund or settlement.