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MJ LIVE captures the essence of Michael Jackson’s performances at the Rio All-Suites Hotel ENTERTAINMENT By Sandy Zimmerman Las Vegas Tribune Photos by Sandy Zimmerman during the concert Focusing on Michael Jackson’s incredible talents, his creativity and originality, MJ LIVE transports the audience back to an evening with Michael Jackson Michael Jackson’s total “look” becomes multi-dimensional. His hair styles, face, costumes, signa- ture gestures, singing, dancing and all of the other details were authen- tically recreated for the audience. The show is co-produced by long-time entertainment industry producer Dick Feeney and Darin Feinstein, a venture capitalist and owner of Black Star Investments based in Las Vegas. They added all of the pizzazz, glamour, drama and high voltage energy of Michael Jackson’s performance. All of the pieces come together in this elabo- rate production. MJ LIVE brings the entire Michael Jackson experience within their lavish production. The number one Michael Jack- son tribute show in the world fea- turing all his biggest hits including “Thriller,” “Bad,” “Beat It,” “Billie Jean,” “Dangerous,” “Black & White,” “Smooth Criminal,” “I Want You Back” and most of his other classic hits are included. This powerful rendition of Michael’s music honors him as one of the greatest artists of his time. Each of the four Michael Jackson impressionists appear on their own scheduled nights to amaze the au- dience. The King of pop music began his career at the age of five as the lead singer of the Jackson 5 (1964). By 1968, the group signed with Motown Records with “I’ll Be There” and other number one hits. The Jackson 5 recorded 13 albums and Michael recorded 4 solo al- bums. After leaving Motown Records, they changed their name back to the involved in scoring the film. For Michael’s next successful step, Quincy produced his first solo album with Epic Records entitled “Off the Wall.” This album broke records with four number-one singles. Michael Jackson’s proud legacy influenced the music scene around the world. For information, call (702) 777- 2782. MJ LIVE appears in the Crown Theater, with 4:30 (June 16 to August 31) and 9 PM shows daily, in the Rio All Suites Hotel & Casino, 3700 W. Flamingo Road. $50.95 plus tax and fees General Admission; $62.95 plus tax and fees VIP; $72.95 plus tax and fees Golden Circle. Call Ticketmaster (800) 745-3000. And kids age 12 and under are FREE with every paid adult ticket! For additional in- formation go to the website http:// www.riolasvegas.com/ Award winning Sandy Zimmerman is a syndicated colum- nist featuring Show and Dining re- views, Travel, Health, Spas, Luxury, Cars and more. Sandy is talk show host of the Las Vegas Today Show programs and Discover the Ulti- mate Vacation travel specials. If you want to recommend or suggest top- ics for articles, for information or to ask any questions about Sandy’s articles, call (702) 731-6491or email Sandy Zimmerman at [email protected] SUGGESTIONS: Do you have a fa- vorite production show, singer, co- median, magician, hypnotist, musi- cal group, mentalist or other enter- tainer? Las Vegas offers so much entertainment! Please send the name of your favorite entertainer, the reasons for your choice and you may win free show tickets or other prizes. P. O. Box #750211, Las Ve- gas, NV. 89136. Email her at [email protected] Jacksons. Michael’s great talents were rec- ognized when he made his debut starring in the musical “The Wiz” (1977) playing the Scarecrow with Diana Ross in the leading role as Dorothy. Fate played a part as Michael met Quincy Jones who was July 9-15, 2014 / LAS VEGAS TRIBUNE / Page 13

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MJ LIVE captures the essence of Michael Jackson’sperformances at the Rio All-Suites Hotel

ENTERTAINMENTBy Sandy Zimmerman

Las Vegas TribunePhotos by Sandy Zimmerman

during the concertFocusing on Michael Jackson’s

incredible talents, his creativity andoriginality, MJ LIVE transports theaudience back to an evening withMichael Jackson

Michael Jackson’s total “look”becomes multi-dimensional. Hishair styles, face, costumes, signa-ture gestures, singing, dancing andall of the other details were authen-tically recreated for the audience.

The show is co-produced bylong-time entertainment industryproducer Dick Feeney and DarinFeinstein, a venture capitalist andowner of Black Star Investmentsbased in Las Vegas. They added allof the pizzazz, glamour, drama andhigh voltage energy of MichaelJackson’s performance. All of thepieces come together in this elabo-rate production.

MJ LIVE brings the entireMichael Jackson experience withintheir lavish production.

The number one Michael Jack-son tribute show in the world fea-turing all his biggest hits including“Thriller,” “Bad,” “Beat It,” “BillieJean,” “Dangerous,” “Black &White,” “Smooth Criminal,” “IWant You Back” and most of hisother classic hits are included.

This powerful rendition ofMichael’s music honors him as oneof the greatest artists of his time.Each of the four Michael Jacksonimpressionists appear on their ownscheduled nights to amaze the au-dience.

The King of pop music began hiscareer at the age of five as the leadsinger of the Jackson 5 (1964). By1968, the group signed withMotown Records with “I’ll BeThere” and other number one hits.The Jackson 5 recorded 13 albums

and Michael recorded 4 solo al-bums.

After leaving Motown Records,they changed their name back to the

involved in scoring the film.For Michael’s next successful

step, Quincy produced his first soloalbum with Epic Records entitled“Off the Wall.” This album brokerecords with four number-onesingles.

Michael Jackson’s proud legacyinfluenced the music scene aroundthe world.

For information, call (702) 777-2782. MJ LIVE appears in theCrown Theater, with 4:30 (June 16to August 31) and 9 PM showsdaily, in the Rio All Suites Hotel &Casino, 3700 W. Flamingo Road.$50.95 plus tax and fees GeneralAdmission; $62.95 plus tax andfees VIP; $72.95 plus tax and feesGolden Circle. Call Ticketmaster(800) 745-3000. And kids age 12and under are FREE with everypaid adult ticket! For additional in-formation go to the website http://www.riolasvegas.com/

Award winning SandyZimmerman is a syndicated colum-nist featuring Show and Dining re-views, Travel, Health, Spas, Luxury,Cars and more. Sandy is talk showhost of the Las Vegas Today Showprograms and Discover the Ulti-mate Vacation travel specials. If youwant to recommend or suggest top-ics for articles, for information orto ask any questions about Sandy’sarticles, call (702) 731-6491oremail Sandy Zimmerman [email protected]: Do you have a fa-vorite production show, singer, co-median, magician, hypnotist, musi-cal group, mentalist or other enter-tainer? Las Vegas offers so muchentertainment! Please send thename of your favorite entertainer,the reasons for your choice and youmay win free show tickets or otherprizes. P. O. Box #750211, Las Ve-gas, NV. 89136. Email her [email protected]

Jacksons.Michael’s great talents were rec-

ognized when he made his debutstarring in the musical “The Wiz”

(1977) playing the Scarecrow withDiana Ross in the leading role asDorothy. Fate played a part asMichael met Quincy Jones who was

July 9-15, 2014 / LAS VEGAS TRIBUNE / Page 13