Cirque Du Soleil Announces Choreographers for Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour

Cirque du Soleil has announced the team of choreographers who will be contributing toward Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour, the company’s newest touring production.

The piece will premiere with a run at the Bell Centre in Montreal, beginning October 2. As previously reported, the show’s tour schedule includes an April 3-4 engagement at Madison Square Garden.

The show, which unfolds in a fantastical realm, will combine dance and music to immerse audiences in Jackson’s creative world, giving a glimpse into what might have inspired his work. The piece will be performed by a company of 60 international artists and feature Jackson’s powerful, inspirational music and lyrics.

The choreographic team includes Travis Payne, Rich and Tone Talauega, Debra Brown, Napoleon and Tabitha Dumo, Jamal Sims, Cloud and Tamara Levinson, and Mandy Moore.

The creative team for the show will also include Guy Laliberté (creative guide), Chantal Tremblay (director of creation), Mark Fisher (scenic design); Zaldy Goco (costume design), Kevin Antunes (musical director), Martin Labrecque (lighting design), Olivier Goulet (projection and video content design), François Desjardins (sound design), Scott Osgood (rigging and acrobatic equipment design), and Germain Guillemot (acrobatic performance design).

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