Arts & Entertainment
The Life And Music Of George Michael Comes To The Florida Theatre On Feb. 5
Tickets to the Jacksonville show go on sale June 25.
June 16, 2021
Right Angle Entertainment, Maple Tree Entertainment and Quatro Entertainment today announced a brand new theatrical-style concert that chronicles the amazing journey George Michael had with music and his fans.
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The Life and Music of George Michael, which comes to The Florida Theatre on February 5, 2022, captures the performance and sound with concert style staging and lighting while telling his story through early music hits from Wham! and his illustrious solo career.
Tickets forThe Life and Music of George Michael at the Florida Theatre go on sale Friday, June 25, 2021 at 10:00 a.m., and can be purchased at floridatheatre.com or by calling the Florida Theatre box office a 904-355-ARTS.
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“This show is going to honor George Michael’s career and be a celebration for his fans,” says producer Ralph Schmidtke. “Over the years, George’s popularity has continued to grow and The Life and Music of George Michael will give fans a glimpse of his life and hear all the songs they have come to love.”
The Life and Music of George Michael captures 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 producers of The Life and Music of George Michael will also be donating $1 per ticket sold to God’s Love We Deliver to help serve the community and those living with HIV/AIDS, cancer and other serious illnesses.
ABOUT RIGHT ANGLE ENTERTAINMENT (Producers):
Right Angle Entertainment specializes in the production, marketing, management and distribution of live theatrical, digital and concert events. RAE’s proud roster includes: America's Got Talent Live!, The Price is Right LIVE!, The Masked Singer National Tour, The Simon & Garfunkel Story, The Office! A Musical Parody (New York City and National Tour), Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer (National Tour and Grand Old Opry), Together Live with Abby Wambach and Glennon Doyle, Sasha Velour’s Smoke & Mirrors Tour, among many others. Recently, Right Angle Entertainment have been trailblazers in the theatrical space producing safe, outdoor and immersive productions including the Art Heist Experience and The Office! – A Murder Mystery Parody. http://www.rightangleentertainment.com
ABOUT MAPLE TREE ENTERTAINMENT (Producers):
Headed by Dean Elliott, Maple Tree Entertainment Ltd is a theatrical production company that specialize in creating, presenting and producing high quality music, drama and musicals both in the UK and across the world. Maple Tree Entertainment's flagship show 'The Simon & Garfunkel Story' has been seen by hundreds of thousands of people across the world and is still today the leading theatrical show concerning Simon & Garfunkel. The company is committed to extremely high quality work and will always have the satisfaction of the audience as its main driving goal. www.mapletreeentertainment.com
ABOUT QUATRO ENTERTAINMENT (Producers):
Quatro Entertainment co-produces The Simon & Garfunkel Story, The Life and Music of George Michael and promotes national Broadway touring shows. With offices in Calgary and Victoria, they present hundreds of events across North America each year. Recent Broadway touring shows include: Dirty Dancing, Kinky Boots, Rock of Ages and The Illusionists. For more information visit: http://quatroentertainment.com/
The historic, nonprofit Florida Theatre is sponsored by Community First Credit Union. For a complete list of upcoming events or to buy tickets visit the Theatre’s official website, floridatheatre.com.
SHOW: The Life and Music of George Michael
SHOW DATE: Saturday, February 5, 2022
TIME: 8:00 p.m.
TICKET PRICE: $39.00 - $49.00
MEMBER PRESALE : Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 10:00 a.m.
E-CLUB PRESALE: Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.
PUBLIC ON SALE: Friday, June 25, 2021 at 10:00 a.m.
EVENT PAGE: https://floridatheatre.com/event/the-life-and-music-of-george-michael
WEBSITES: TheLifeandMusicofGM.com; floridatheatre.com
This press release was produced by the JAX Chamber. The views expressed here are the author’s own.