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Shrek tribute band ‘The Ogretones’ to perform in Reading

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Sunday, August 17, 2025 5:15 am
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Hailing from the swamps of Hampshire, The Ogretones are the UK’s #1 musical tribute to the Shrek film soundtracks will feature in Reading in November.

eaturing multiple vocalists and a full brass section, this 9-piece band will have you singing, dancing and partying like it’s still 2001…

They’ve been hard at work watching (and re-watching) the films and picking all their favourite tunes to pack into the setlist – expect hits from Smash Mouth, Counting Crows, Led Zeppelin, Buzzcocks, Wolfmother, Heart, The Monkees, The Proclaimers, Lipps Inc, Bonnie Tyler, David Bowie, Willie Nelson, Joan Jett, Paul McCartney, Ricky Martin and more!

They will be performing in Reading at the Face Bar on November 14th, doors open at 8pm.

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