THRILLER LIVE Announces UK Tour And Open Auditions

By: Jul. 21, 2009
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Thriller - Live, the acclaimed West End concert spectacular, today announced that it will embark on a 10-date UK arena tour, starting at Nottingham Trent FM?Arena on Tuesday 24 November. Other dates are Manchester, Belfast, Dublin, Cardiff, Sheffield, Birmingham, Liverpool, Glasgow and Aberdeen.

For this specially produced arena production, Thriller - Live will bring to life on stage the high-energy pulsating sound of pop's greatest hits. The show will feature eye-popping video footage and special effects, together with dazzling choreography by the show's award-winning director and choreographer, Gary Lloyd, who has previously worked with Leona Lewis, Will Young, Gareth Gates, Emma Bunton, Robbie Williams, Pink, Anastacia, Lemar, Rachel Stevens, Kelly Clarkson and Girls Aloud.

Thriller - Live recently announced a separate worldwide tour, starting in Munich, Germany, from July 21 - August 2. Additional dates have so far been confirmed in Barcelona, Cologne, Zurich, Vienna, Frankfurt, Paris, Amsterdam, Prague, Warsaw, Copenhagen, Helsinki and Berlin. The production will also tour most other European countries as well as embarking on an extensive American tour within the next 12 months.

Open Auditions are to be held on Friday for dancers for this tour. The producers are looking for professionally trained dancers who are versatile, with strong technical dance ability, individual style and stand-out personality. You must be funky with strong hip hop skills and breakdance, acro and/or popping/locking are an advantage. The playing age is around 18-25.

If you think you've got the right moves to thrill, you should moonwalk your way to the Urdang Academy, The Old Finsbury Town Hall, Rosebery Avenue, London, EC1R 4RP at 9am on Friday July 24.

Thriller - Live's award-winning director and choreographer, Gary Lloyd said: "Thriller - Live in the West End currently has the best of UK dance talent. I am now looking for undiscovered talent that can go global with this show. Only the best will cut it to be in the hottest dance show on the planet."

 



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