The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will honor the life and musical legacy of the King of Pop Friday, June 25-Sunday, June 27.
In addition to the Rock Hall's collection of Michael Jackson artifacts on display, fans will enjoy live music, highlights from Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5’s inductions into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, dance demonstrations and more.
The weekend will end with the annual Rock and Soul festival on Sunday, June 27, featuring a live performance by singer Angie Stone and other artists in tribute to Jackson.
The schedule below is a preliminary schedule only, more details will be posted on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's website in the coming weeks.
Friday, June 25
· Special Screenings
10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. – Rare induction ceremony footage of the Jackson 5’s induction in 1997 and Michael Jackson’s induction as a solo artist in 2001 in the Ahmet Ertegun Main Exhibit Hall’s Theater 3
· Meet the Curator Gallery Talk
11 a.m. and 1 p.m. - In the Legends of Rock Michael Jackson exhibit in Ahmet Ertegun Main Exhibit Hall
Saturday, June 26
· Special Screenings
10 a.m. - 9 p.m. - Rare induction ceremony footage of the Jackson 5’s induction in 1997 and Michael Jackson’s induction as a solo artist in 2001 in the Ahmet Ertegun Main Exhibit Hall’s Theater 3
· Dance Demonstrations
10 a.m.: Interactive DJ set playing on Michael Jackson music with dance demonstrations, contests and prize giveaways on the Main Stage.
· Meet the Curator Gallery Talk
11 a.m. - In the Legends of Rock Michael Jackson exhibit in Ahmet Ertegun Main Exhibit Hall
· Michael Jackson dance party presented by WZAK
6 – 9 p.m. – Guest DJ from WZAK will play Michael Jackson classics on the Rock Hall’s Outdoor Plaza (in case of inclement weather, the party will be moved into the Main Lobby). Food and beverages will be available for purchase at this event.
Sunday, June 27
· Special Screenings
10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. – Rare induction ceremony footage of the Jackson 5’s induction in 1997 and Michael Jackson’s induction as a solo artist in 2001 in the Ahmet Ertegun Main Exhibit Hall’s Theater 3
· Rock and Soul Festival
Noon – 4 p.m. – The Rock Hall’s annual Rock and Soul festival will pay tribute to Michael Jackson with a special live performance from singer Angie Stone and local talent to be announced.
Source: rockhall.com
