RENEE RAPP // O2 APOLLO, MANCHESTER

RENEE RAPP BRINGS HER ‘SNOW HARD FEELINGS TOUR’ TO MANCHESTER’S O2 APOLLO

★★★★★ (5/5)

RENEE RAPP PERFORMING AT MANCHESTER’S O2 APOLLO
PHOTOCREDIT: LUKE TAYLOR

Renee Rapp, also now known as Regina George with her performances in "Mean Girls".  Snow Angel was her debut album which was released on August 28, 2023. 

It's great to see artists like Rapp not only excelling in their main fields of performance but also branching out into music and connecting with audiences through their own creative expressions.

The tour started across the pond in Houston, TX before bringing it to the UK. We saw Renee Rapps angelic but energetic performance at Manchester O2 Apollo. The sold out show brought a 3,500 crowd to the venue. The crowd was loud, singing and screaming word for word to every single song.

Renee opened up with visuals of her childhood which created a nostalgia effect for the fans. The first song was 'Talk too Much' . It sounds like Reneé Rapp's performance brought a much-needed moment of levity and relief to the audience amidst the chaos of everyday life. In the midst of the emotional rollercoaster that live shows can often be, her energy and laughter likely provided a refreshing pause, allowing everyone to catch their breath and perhaps even find some solace in the shared experience.

It's moments like these that make live performances so special—they have the power to transport us away from our troubles, even if just for a little while, and create connections between performers and audience members that can be incredibly meaningful. Rapp's ability to bring laughter and joy to her performances speaks to her talent as an entertainer and her ability to connect with her audience on a personal level.

Reneé Rapp's choice to close the show with her ballad "Snow Angel" for an encore sounds like a beautiful and poignant moment. The imagery of her appearing on stage in an all-white outfit adds to the angelic quality of the performance, creating a visually striking scene that complements the emotional depth of the song.

Encore performances often leave a lasting impression on the audience, and it seems like Rapp's rendition of "Snow Angel" provided a fitting conclusion to what must have been an unforgettable evening. Her ability to convey emotion through her music, combined with her captivating stage presence, likely left the audience feeling moved and inspired.

Moments like these highlight the transformative power of live music and the ability of performers like Reneé Rapp to create moments of beauty and connection that linger long after the final notes fade away.

REVIEW + PHOTOS BY: LUKE TAYLOR

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