Tito Jackson To Compere Thriller Live
April 16th, 2007Flying Music and Key Concerts Proudly Present: THRILLER LIVE! - A Celebration Of The Music of Michael Jackson & The Jackson 5. Coincides with the 25th Anniversary of epic album, Thriller. UK Tour Starts May 6th
Choreography by multi award winner: Lavelle Smith Jnr
Tito Jackson, star of The Jackson 5, and most recently judge on BBC1’s hit celebrity talent show, Just The Two Of Us, has just been confirmed as compere for this years highly anticipated THRILLER LIVE tour, which starts May 6th (N.B: for Liverpool, Glasgow, Leicester and Dartford dates, Tito will not be compere).
With Michael Jackson and The Jackson 5 (following Jermaine’s Celebrity Big Brother success and Tito’s success on British TV) very much in the news, THRILLER LIVE; a multimedia stage & video spectacular celebrating the amazing career of one of the World’s Greatest Entertainers - Michael Jackson – will be one of the years most crucial shows, brought to you by Flying Music and Key Concerts.
This amazing show, featuring over 30 performers including a full company of singers, dancers, gospel choir, live band will celebrate the King Of Pop like never before!
With dazzling choreography (from MTV award winner, LaVelle Smith Jnr – credits include Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation Tour, Beyonce’s American and UK tours, Rolling Stones Steel Wheels Tour and more) and brilliant vocal performances, Jackson’s amazing songs and videos are brought to life on stage in a spectacular and sensational way.
The UK tour, starts on May 6th in Reading, with a show that features over two-hours of hit songs including Thriller, I Want You Back, I’ll Be There, Blame It On The Boogie, Can You Feel It, Rock With You, She’s Out Of My Life, Billie Jean, Earth Song, and many more.
The production, conceived by Adrian Grant, who himself has a long association with Michael Jackson, having published the best selling Jackson biographies, Michael Jackson – The Visual Documentary, and Making History (both Omnibus Press) has been over 15 years in the making, from a tribute show in 1991 to a West End spectacular in 2006. Indeed, the cast of THRILLER LIVE took to the stage at last year’s World Music Awards at Earls Court, where the cast performed to Thriller itself.
The tour itself also coincides with the 25th anniversary year of the Thriller album being released; the 25-date tour will celebrate the music and showmanship of Michael and his brothers like never before!
For more information visit the Official Website.
Source: Thriller Live
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