Friedrichshafen is set to come alive with a dazzling display of music and dance as Giovanni Zarrella hosts a spectacular "Tanzparty" on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 20:15. This three-hour show, airing on ZDF, promises an unforgettable evening filled with performances from a star-studded lineup, featuring iconic figures from the Schlager and pop music scenes.
Music lovers can look forward to the legendary Roland Kaiser, who at 72 years old continues to captivate audiences with his powerful voice. Joining him is Schlager queen Beatrice Egli, alongside other notable artists such as Michelle, Inka Bause, and Ella Endlich. The evening will also feature the vibrant Lou Bega, known for his hit "Mambo No. 5," and Schlager veteran Bernhard Brink, ensuring a mix of nostalgia and fresh entertainment.
One of the highlights of the night will be a special tribute to the iconic pop duo Modern Talking, as Thomas Anders celebrates an impressive 40 years in the music industry. Anders will take the stage to perform a medley of the duo's greatest hits, offering fans a nostalgic journey through their most beloved songs.
Moreover, the show will take a sentimental turn when Peggy March, now 77, fulfills a heartfelt wish by singing a duet of her classic hit "Mit 17 hat man noch Träume" with Oli.P. This performance marks exactly 60 years since her victory at the Schlagerfestspiele in Baden-Baden, adding a layer of emotional significance to the evening.
In another delightful twist, actress Annette Frier will join soulsinger Stefan Gwildis to present a humorous German rendition of the classic Sinatra song "Something Stupid," titled "Sowas Blödes." This playful take on a timeless favorite is sure to bring smiles and laughter to the audience.
The pop music scene will also be well-represented, with performances from popular artists such as Max Giesinger, who is known for his catchy tunes, and Alvaro Soler, whose music brings an international flair. Joris will enchant the crowd with his heartfelt hit "Herz über Kopf," while newcomer SOPHIA, hailed as one of Germany's most promising singer-songwriters, will showcase her talent.
Adding to the show's international appeal, the renowned Australian ensemble The Ten Tenors will grace the stage, bringing their signature vocal harmonies to the event. Furthermore, the world-famous Irish dance troupe Lord of the Dance will deliver a breathtaking performance, promising to be a visual highlight of the evening.
But the celebration doesn't stop there. A particularly emotional moment is anticipated when Giovanni Zarrella reunites with choreographer Detlef Soost on stage. Soost played a pivotal role in Zarrella's early career with the pop group Bro’Sis, and their reunion after many years is expected to evoke nostalgia and excitement among long-time fans.
As the clock ticks closer to the event, excitement is building for what promises to be a memorable night of music, dance, and heartfelt moments. "Die Giovanni Zarrella Show" is set to offer a vibrant mix of performances that will appeal to fans of all ages, making it a must-watch event this weekend.
With a lineup that spans generations of music, the show not only celebrates the past but also highlights the current stars of the industry. It’s a chance for fans to dance, sing along, and relive some of their favorite musical memories.
As Zarrella takes the helm of this grand celebration, viewers can expect a night filled with joy, emotion, and a shared love for music that transcends time. Tune in tonight for a spectacular showcase of talent and entertainment that promises to be a highlight in the world of German music.
