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Associated Press
25-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Associated Press
A TRIBUTE LIKE NO OTHER 'THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF GEORGE MICHAEL' LAUNCHES FALL U.S. TOUR
Tickets On Sale Now 'There's real magic that happens in the room when these songs come alive on stage. We're honored to help keep George's spirit shining and share his incredible legacy with even more fans.'— Writer and Director Dean Elliott LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2025 / / -- Today, on what would have been George Michael's 62nd birthday, Right Angle Entertainment and Maple Tree Entertainment gave his fans another reason to celebrate, announcing that 'The Life and Music of George Michael' ( ) will return to the road this fall visiting more than 20 cities across the U.S. Relive the magic of George Michael with this dynamically staged concert-style show chronicling his remarkable musical journey and deep connection with fans. Audiences will join a true celebration of this icon, and experience live renditions of early hits from Wham! as well as George Michael's illustrious solo career that made him a legend. Press assets are available to view and download here. 'The Life and Music of George Michael' launches October 10 in Rancho Mirage before visiting San Francisco, San Diego, Orlando, and more than 20 U.S. cities from coast to coast. The tour will conclude in Ft. Lauderdale on November 22. For tour dates, tickets and more information, visit 'Audiences have truly embraced this show in a way we never could have imagined,' says Writer and Director Dean Elliott. 'There's real magic that happens in the room when these songs come alive on stage. We're honored to help keep George's spirit shining and share his incredible legacy with even more fans across the country.' 'The Life and Music of George Michael' celebrates the performance and sound of one of the biggest international stars of our time. The show will have fans on their feet dancing and singing along to blockbuster hits including 'Wake Me Up Before You Go Go,' 'Freedom,' 'Faith,' 'Careless Whisper,' 'Father Figure,' and many more. Michael sold over 115 million albums spanning four decades and rose to fame as a member of Wham! in the early 80's. He went solo in 1987 with 'Faith,' one of the biggest albums of all time. The album had four number one hits including 'Faith,' 'Monkey,' 'Father Figure,' and 'One More Try.' He won two Grammy Awards, three Brit awards, three American Music Awards and four MTV Video Music Awards. The tour schedule includes: October 10 | Rancho Mirage, CA | Agua Caliente Casino October 11 | Scottsdale, AZ | Salt River Grand Ballroom - Talking Stick Resort October 12 | Albuquerque, NM | Popejoy Hall October 16 | San Diego, CA | Balboa Theatre October 17 | Cerritos, CA | Cerritos Center October 18 | San Francisco, CA | The Curran October 23 | Overland Park, KS | Yardley Hall October 24 | Omaha, NE | Kiewit Hall October 26 | Minneapolis, MN | Pantages Theatre October 28 | Pittsburgh, PA | Byham Theatre October 30 | New Haven, CT | Shubert Theatre November 1 | Boston, MA | Colonial Theatre November 7 | Dayton, OH | Victoria Theatre November 8 | Detroit, MI | Fisher Theatre November 9 | Glen Ellyn, IL | McAninch Arts Center November 11 | Richmond, VA | Carpenter Theatre November 12 | Wilmington, NC | Wilson Center November 13 | Atlanta, GA | Center Stage Theater November 15 | Washington, DC | National Theatre November 18 | Jacksonville, FL | Florida Theatre November 20 | Orlando, FL | Plaza Live Orlando November 21 | Clearwater, FL | Capitol Theatre November 22 | Ft. Lauderdale, FL | Parker Playhouse For more information including on sale dates, a tour schedule and tickets visit Note: This is a tribute production. It is not associated with or endorsed by George Michael's estate or George Michael Entertainment. ABOUT RIGHT ANGLE ENTERTAINMENT (Producers) Right Angle Entertainment (RAE) specializes in the production, marketing, management and distribution of live theatrical, digital, and concert events. RAE's proud roster includes: 'Wheel of Fortune Live!,' Hasbro's 'Clue: A Walking Mystery' immersive experience, 'The Price is Right LIVE!,' 'The Masked Singer National Tour Live!,' 'Jay Shetty Love Rules – World Tour,' 'The Simon & Garfunkel Story,' 'The Psychology of Serial Killers,' 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical,' and London's close-up magic show 'The Magician's Table' among many others. ABOUT MAPLE TREE ENTERTAINMENT (Producers) Operating in both the U.S. and the UK, Maple Tree Entertainment specializes in putting together unique live shows, primarily in theatres/concert halls worldwide These include the multi-award winning The Simon & Garfunkel Story, Neighbours - The Celebration Tour, Hollyoaks - The 30th Anniversary Tour, Buddy - The Musical, The Psychology of Serial Killers, The Young Ones - Live In Conversation, The Life & Music of George Michael, An Evening with Richard Dreyfuss and Johnny Cash - The Official Concert Experience. Dan Grody Tellem Grody PR email us here Legal Disclaimer: EIN Presswire provides this news content 'as is' without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the author above.
Yahoo
13-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Stage show celebrating George Michael returns to Minneapolis this fall
Hennepin Arts is rewarding fans who had faith that the George Michael tribute, "The Life and Music of George Michael," would return. A new tour of the stage show will come to the Pantages Theatre in Minneapolis on Oct. 26. The tribute honors the groundbreaking singer who died in 2016 with a "concert-style show" that delves into his life and music, including his solo career and early hits with Wham! Sign up for our CONCERTS AND EVENTS newsletters The show, written and directed by Dean Elliott and produced by Ruckus Entertainment, has been toured previously, offering fans a chance to reconnect with his many chart-toppers like "Faith," "Wake Me Up Before You Go Go," and "Freedom." Tickets for "The Life and Music of George Michael," which is not affiliated with the singer's estate, go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 16.
