	{"id":25860,"date":"2019-05-29T16:03:01","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T06:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=25860"},"modified":"2019-05-30T07:06:58","modified_gmt":"2019-05-29T21:06:58","slug":"remembering-the-king-of-pop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/news\/remembering-the-king-of-pop\/","title":{"rendered":"Remembering THE KING OF POP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MELBOURNE-based performer TJ Cappola will reignite the music of Michael Jackson at the Geelong Performing Arts Centre on Saturday June 15.<\/p>\n<p>In a series of performances across the country, TJ Cappola will tour his Michael Jackson live concert experience in memory of his idol, the legendary \u201cKing of Pop\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>TJ\u2019s performance is set to feature a premier live band, professional dancers, identical choreography, replica costuming and a state-of-the-art lighting spectacular to accurately represent Jackson\u2019s iconic stage identity. This June 25 will mark 10<br \/>\nyears since Jackson\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy passion and desire is to entertain people, making my Michael Jackson performance as realistic as possible and to pay the ultimate tribute to the King of Pop and to the people who respect his brilliant talent,\u201d TJ said.<\/p>\n<p>Growing up, TJ was enchanted by Jackson\u2019s music and his charismatic persona. Through watching MJ\u2019s groundbreaking video clips and practicing each bodily movement, TJ successfully mimicked Jackson\u2019s signature style.<\/p>\n<p>Having impersonated Michael Jackson on stage for over a decade, \u201cThe King of Pop Show\u201d is renowned as being one of the world\u2019s most authentic Michael Jackson tributes.<\/p>\n<p>TJ has performed in theatres, festivals and high profile shows across Australia and Asia.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the tribute tour, TJ will stop off in Wangaratta and Bendigo to honour the 10th anniversary of Michael Jackson\u2019 death.<\/p>\n<p>Packed with number one hits including Billie Jean, Thriller, Beat It and Smooth Criminal, TJ\u2019s show is not to be missed by Jackson\u2019s Geelong fans. Tickets start from $80. To get yours, visit gpac.org.au.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MELBOURNE-based performer TJ Cappola will reignite the music of Michael Jackson at the Geelong Performing Arts Centre on Saturday June 15. 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