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Title:: Michael Jackson HIStory Show presents Thriller
When:: Thu, Jun 12
Where:: Lethbridge
Category:: Pop

Description

Time: 8 p.m.

Tickets:$64

As the fifth anniversary of Michael Jackson’s tragic death approaches, the Michael Jackson HIStory Show starring Kenny Wizz returns to North America to celebrate the icon’s life and his most loved musical masterpiece and recording - Thriller.

The tour, which takes in selected venues through Western Canada and the USA in June and July 2014, is a musical tribute and live concert experience which pays homage to Jackson’s vast and incredible catalogue of work including his beginnings as a member of the Jackson 5, his groundbreaking theatrics in the 80s and his evolution onward into the 21^st century.

All of Jackson’s biggest hits are performed live in this casino-class production that features an international band, fully choreographed dancers, all your favourite MJ costumes and theatrical lighting and effects. And for the first time on tour Kenny Wizz will also be performing the iconic Thriller album in its entirety as a special tribute to Jackson’s inspirational vision and creative genius.

Venue

Venue:: Yates Theatre-Sterndale Bennett Theatre
Street:: 1002 - 4 Avenue South.
ZIP:: T1J 0P6
City:: Lethbridge
State:: Alberta
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Description

The Yates Theatre is located downtown next to Lethbidge City Hall. It is a great room which hosts a variety of shows including music and comedy from Ian Tyson to Ron James.

The Genevieve E. Yates Memorial Centre consists of two performance spaces, the Yates Theatre, a 486 seat proscenium theatre, and the Sterndale Bennett Theatre, a black box theatre with a maximum audience capacity of 180. Several facilities are shared between the two theatres. These include a costume construction/sewing room; a set construction workshop; set, costume, and property storage areas; offices; box office and concessions. In addition to serving as a performance venue, the Yates Memorial Centre also houses an art gallery in the upper mezzanine area. Works from new and established visual artists are displayed on a rotating basis for the enjoyment of both theatre patrons and the general public.

Ticket Centre - (403) 329-7328