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Fans outside the ABBA Arena in London, a venue built for the ABBA Voyage concert, in May 2022. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

July 13, 2023

How ABBA Voyage and other avatar or ‘hologram’ concert performances evoke fans’ real responses

Alyssa Michaud, Ambrose University

Fans who flock to see ABBA Voyage, a digital avatar concert, chase the feeling of a live ABBA performance. They’re finding it, and they’re building meaningful connections, too.

As the pandemic continues with Easter on the horizon, physical distancing means that many churches are closed and in-person religious ceremonies are paused. (Shutterstock)

April 7, 2020

Coronavirus & Easter: Lapsed Christians unlikely to return to church even in uncertain times

Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme, University of Waterloo and Joel Thiessen, Ambrose University

Will a pandemic cause more people to return to Christianity or will the closure of churches become permanent?

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Alyssa Michaud
Assistant Professor of Music, Ambrose University
Joel Thiessen
Professor, Sociology, Ambrose University

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