Forget the Edinburgh Fringe, the most important cultural event to hit Edinburgh this summer is ‘What’s Love Got To Do With It? A Tribute to Tina Turner’, playing at the Usher Hall this Saturday. From the producers of so many high quality touring shows, including the hugely successful Whitney – Queen Of The Night, Cuffe & Taylor (in association with Paul Roberts) WLGTDWI is the ultimate tribute to Tina Turner & her magnificent musical ouevre. It’s been six years since the tour debuted, & ever since its reputation as a venue-filling, spirits-raising, voices-rising footstomper of a tour has simply grown & grown!
In this exciting live show, audiences can expect a night of high energy with feel-good rock-and-roll featuring Tina’s greatest hits performed by amazing vocalists and supported by a full live band.
In a breath-taking career spanning more than 50 years, audiences can look forward to hearing stunning musical arrangements of Tina’s most-loved classic hits including Private Dancer, What’s Love Got To Do With It?, Proud Mary, River Deep, Nutbush City Limits, Simply The Best and many more. This not-to-be-missed musical experience is a stunning celebration of the life and music of one of the greatest female singers of our time.
After a spectacular 2024 that had over 60,000 Tina Turner fans dancing in the aisles, the UK’s most thrilling tribute to the one and only Tina Turner is turning up the heat once again. Get ready, because What’s Love Got To Do With It? is back – and it’s set to blow the roof off theatres across the country in 2025!
This isn’t just a show – it’s an experience. A full-throttle, high-energy celebration of Tina Turner’s legendary 60-year career, packed with the hits that defined decades and set stages ablaze around the world. Featuring a phenomenal live band and jaw-dropping performances, this production captures the essence, fire, and soul of Tina herself, delivering a night of pure rock and soul magic.
From the electrifying Proud Mary and powerhouse River Deep – Mountain High to the anthemic Simply The Best and sultry Private Dancer, What’s Love Got To Do With It? is a journey through the unforgettable songs that made Tina the global icon she remains today.
Prepare to be swept away by a show bursting with emotion, energy, and that signature Tina fire. In the opening act, audiences will be transported to the heart of a live Tina Turner concert, with stunning renditions of unforgettable ballads and soulful classics. But hold on tight – because when the second act kicks into gear, the show explodes into a high-octane celebration of Tina’s greatest rock ‘n’ roll anthems. With hits like Nutbush City Limits igniting the stage, you’ll be out of your seat, dancing, singing, and swept up in a wave of unrelenting
joy.
Tina Turner didn’t just perform – she commanded the stage, captivating audiences with her raw power, charisma, and unstoppable energy. What’s Love Got To Do With It? channels that magic, creating an unforgettable tribute to a once-in-a-lifetime performer. This is more than a concert – it’s a celebration of Tina’s legacy, a show that pays homage to her trailblazing career while keeping her fire alive for generations to come.
What’s Love Got To Do With It?
A Tribute to Tina Turner
Edinburgh’s Usher Hall
June 28th (19.30)
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