The full schedule of The Estate’s Michael Jackson Birthday Celebration at MJ ONE, Las Vegas has now been released!
AUGUST 28 – 2:30-4:30 PM AT THE MICHAEL JACKSON ONE THEATERDANCE CONTEST JUDGED BY JAMIE KING AND RICH & TONE TALAUEGA
The afternoon will start with a “dance-off” – any fan who wants to demonstrate their best MJ Moves can try to wow the judges and there will be gifts for their favorites! There is still time to be pre-selected as a participant – just upload your video to TikTok with the hashtag #MyMJMoves using your favorite MJ sound and if the judges like your video, you will receive a DM from Michael Jackson ONE letting you know!
Q & A WITH SPECIAL ESTATE GUEST KENNY ORTEGA
Following the dance competition, the Estate is hosting a special Q&A with Kenny Ortega in recognition of the impending 25th anniversary of the HIStory World Tour which launched on September 7, 1996. After working together on the Dangerous World Tour, Michael and Kenny reunited to create the HIStory World Tour. Kenny will share some special moments from the tour with everyone and will answer some selected audience questions. Upon arrival at the theater for the afternoon’s activities, guests will have a chance to submit their questions for Kenny. Questions will be chosen by the moderator in advance.
AUGUST 28 – 5-30 – 6 PM AT THE MICHAEL JACKSON ONE THEATER LOBBYPRE-SHOW MEET AND GREET
After a break, everyone is invited to return to the theater lobby at 5:30 pm for the annual Meet & Greet with the Estate team and their invited guests including, among others, Jamie King, Rich & Tone Talauega and Kenny Ortega. There will also be cupcakes for all to acknowledge Michael’s August 29 birthday. During the meet and greet, there will also be the “step & repeat” for photo opportunities and fans are invited to leave video messages for Michael’s birthday.
AUGUST 29 – 9:00 AM – NOON AT THE MICHAEL JACKSON ONE THEATERBIRTHDAY BRUNCH
From 9-11 am on Sunday, there will be a special brunch offered. This is a special treat open only to ticket holders who can show their ticket receipt for a performance of Michael Jackson ONE on either August 28 or August 29 so don’t forget to bring that with you to gain admission! In addition, due to COVID restrictions, this will be a more intimate event with very limited capacity and once the room capacity has been reached, we will not be able to allow anyone else in. If you want to guarantee yourself admission to the brunch, you can pre-register by submitting your name here: https://forms.gle/ztiA7pF5tEWmihqa8 and the first 40 people to sign up will have a “reservation” that will be held until 9:15 am. After that time, your entry can no longer be guaranteed and will be released for someone else to use. During the brunch, Rich & Tone Talaeuga will share news about one of the projects that they have been working on in the world of Michael Jackson (in addition to Michael Jackson ONE).
MICHAEL BUSH BOOK SIGNING
Following the brunch, there will be the annual Michael Bush book signing in the pre-lobby area which is open to everyone.
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The Estate of Michael Jackson and Cirque du Soleil are hosting a very special celebration commemorating the relaunch of Michael Jackson ONE and Michael’s birthday this year. Gather together with all of the other Michael Jackson fans for a celebration in Las Vegas and plan to spend the weekend in Las Vegas to take part in all of the planned activities. Activities will start Saturday afternoon and include both new activities and old favorites:
– Dance contest judged by Jamie King and Rich & Tone Talauega
– Book signing by Michael Bush
– Meet & Greet reception with the Estate team and their invited guests and VIPs
– Cake to celebrate Michael’s birthday
– Step and repeat photo opportunity with artists
– Guests will have an opportunity to leave a birthday video message for Michael
Check back to see a full schedule of the events!
Make your hotel reservations using one of the special room rates being offered to fans:
Mandalay Bay: https://bit.ly/2U79wHw
Delano: https://bit.ly/35y9Sck
And to purchase tickets, visit Cirque du Soleil/MJONE: https://www.cirquedusoleil.com/michael-jackson-one
