Michael Jackson “This Is It” Live Show Credits
Live Show Creative Team
Created by Michael Jackson and Kenny Ortega
Directed by Kenny Ortega and Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson and Travis Payne Choreography Travis Payne Associate Director Michael Cotten Production & Stage Design Patrick Woodroffe Lighting Designer Robb Wagner Screen Content Consultant Stacy A. Walker Assistant Choreographer Tony Testa Assistant Choreographer James Phares Assistant to Kenny Ortega Alif Sankey Associate Producer Dondraico Johnson 2nd Assistant Choreagrapher Brahim Rachiki 2nd Assistant Choreographer Dreya Weber & Danielle Rueda-Watts Associate Choreographers/Aerialists Alexandra Apjarova Aerialist Karen Faye Hair & Make-Up Designer to Michael Jackson Lynda Parrish Hair & Make-Up to Michael Jackson Michael Bush Costume Designer/Wardrobe Head Dennis Tompkins Costume Designer Zaldy Goco Costume Designer for Michael Jackson
Live Show Producers
Randy Phillips & Kenny Ortega
John Meglen & Paul Gongaware
Live Show Performers
Band
Michael Bearden Musical Director/Keyboards Bashiri “Bash” Johnson Percussion Jonathan “Sugarfoot” Moffett Drums Orianthi Panagaris Guitar Tommy Organ a/k/a “Tommy O” Guitar Alex Al Electric and Synth Bass Guitar Mo Pleasure Keyboards/Tumpet Dorian Holley Vocal Director Darryl Phinnessee Vocalist Ken Stacey Vocalist Judith Hill Vocalist
Dancers
Nick Bass Dancer Daniel Celebre Dancer Mekia Cox Dancer Misha Gabriel Dancer Chris “Kryiss” Grant Dancer Shannon Holtzapffel Dancer Devin Andrew Jamieson Dancer Charles Klapow Dancer Dres Reid Dancer Tyne Stecklein Dancer Timor Steffens Dancer Reshma Gajjar Dancer Marie “Maryss From Paris” Courchinoux Dancer Tsivahiny “T-Vain” Rabemananjara Dancer Jasmine Alveran Featured Performer
Michael Jackson Management & Advisors
Frank Dileo Michael Jackson Personal Manager Michael Kane Michael Jackson Business Manager Dr Tohme R. Tohme Michael Jackson Personal Advisor John Branca (Ziffren Brittenham LLP) Legal Counsel to Michael Jackson Joel Katz (Greenberg Traurig LLP) Legal Counsel to Michael Jackson Richard Leher (Greenberg Traurig LLP) Legal Counsel to Michael Jackson
Live Show Production Touring Crew
John “Bugzee” Hougdahl Producton Manager Timm Woolley Tour Business Manager Gordon Berg Tour Director Brigitte Segal Tour Manager for Michael Jackson Jesse Sandler Tour Manager David Loeffler Production Associate William Sheppell, Jr Front of House Production Sound Mixer Michael Durham Prince Live Show Audio Supervisor Scott Chase Stage Manager Michael Pirich Monitor Engineer Douglas Adams Show Designer Pyrotechnics Peter Blue Head LED Screen Technician Gordon Hyndford Crew Chief Greg Gish Head Carpenter Rich Gorrod PRG Lighting Crew Chief Bruce Green Live Show Video Director Danny Machado Head Rigger Ketih Uddin Keyboard Technician & Backline Crew Chief Abigail Franklin Wardrobe and Dressing Room Supervisor Mark Cunniffe Lighting Programmer & Operator Michael McKnight Digital Performer Programmer Chris Marsh Audio Crew Chief MT Brian Girard Percussion Technician Tim Myer Keyboard Technician Sauro Ciccola Guitar Technician Scott Eric Olivier Bass Guitar Technician Simon Kemp Audio Technician Dave Vinnicombe Audio Technician David Polich Keyboard programmer Demfis Fyssicopulos Lighting Programmer Chris Stigger Video Engineer Carl Popek In Ear Monitor Audio Technician Sixx Williams LED Screen Technician Tristan Ford Pryo Technician Victor Tomei Pyro Technician Noam Sigal Pryo Technician Jason McEachern Pryo Technician Emerson Wellens Pyro Technician Jason Bridges Laser Technician Dale Bryant II Carpenter Ken Bonnet Carpenter Phil Perry Carpenter Paul Sadler Electrician Jacqueline Hutchinson Screen Content Annie Eifrig Screen Content Ellen Chi Screen Content Dennis Kornegay Screen Content Jordan Halsey Screen Content Scott Pagano Screen Content C. Randall White Show Caller Steve Genovese Motion Control Marc Knowles Motion Control Sean Garcia Props and Assistant to Wardrobe Head Virginia Hougdahl Seamstress Cassandra Hougdahl Wardrobe Neal Vanson Projectionist Micky Keel Dressing Room Assistant Yvette Alveran Jasmine Alveran's Guardian
Additional Production Crew
Simon Kemp Audio Technician Tim Patterson Documentary Videographer Sandrine Orabona Documentary Videographer Adam Basset Associate Lighting Designer Miriam Evans Assistant to Patrick Woodroffe JoAnn “JT” Tominaga Music Contract/Coordinator Robert Cooper Lighting Technician Rob Simoneaux Lighting Technician Jason Winfree Lighting Technician Drew Johnston Lighting Technician Will McConnel Lighting Technician James Keegan Lighting Technician Tom Bider Lighting Technician Doug Eder Lighting Technician Michael Farese Rigging Designer Steve Armstrong Rigger Tim Contreras Rigger John Vanderwende Staging Technician Kevin Flagg Staging Technician Clint Lockyer Drum Technician John Douglas Drum Technician Mark Newman Guitar Technician Jonathan Fuller Bass Guitar Technician Bob Rice Keyboard Programmer Craig Johnson Pro-Tools Transfers William 'Tal' Miller Pro-Tools Transfers Mike Ging Pro-Tools Transfers Frances Miranda Audiologist Lisa Tannenbaum Audiologist George Garcia Props Assistant James Kroning Props Acquisition Darin Haggard Ped Camera Greg Reynolds Ped Camera John D'Avignon Handheld Camera Chris Stigger Video Engineer Robbie Knouse Additional Cameras Greg Harrington Additional Cameras Andrea Dietrich Storyboarder Clyde Haygood Lead Cast Hair & Wig Design Larry McDaniel First Assistant Cast Hair & Wig Design Rashida Foster Assistant Cast Hair & Wig Design Randy Stodghill Assistant Cast Hair & Wig Design Mathu Andersen Lead Cast Make-Up Design Gabriel Geismar Assistant Cast Make-Up Design Jeffrey Baum Assistant Cast Make-Up Design Suzie Picozzi Assistant Cast Make-Up Design Miki Horii Assistant Designer to Zaldy Goco Adam Selman Assistant Designer to Zaldy Goco Desi Santiago Assistant Designer to Zaldy Goco Jay Harris Assistant Designer to Zaldy Goco Nalini Assistant Designer to Zaldy Goco Shelby Scudder Assistant Designer to Zaldy Goco Erin 'Topaz' Lareau Costume Stylist Katina Le Kerr Assistant to Topaz Nicole Spini Costume Acquisition Jennifer Rade Costume Stylist Rushka Bergman Personal Stylist for Michael Jackson Carmel Lobello Assistant to Jennifer Rade Manijeh Teymouri Tailor to Jennifer Rade David 'Elsewhere' Bernal Movement Coach Irina Brecher Ballet Instructor Jonathan Rice Catwalk Technique Instructor Lou Ferrigno Conditioning Coach Seth Riggs Vocal Instructor to Michael Jackson Anthony Natale Vocal Coach Greg Chamberlain IP/New Media Coordinator Bruce Somers Computer I.T. Coordinator Adriane Biondo Production Assistant Eddie Williamson Production Assistant Charlie Hajek Production Assistant John Cordaro Production Assistant Brooke Stanley Production Assistant Simone Tohl Production Assistant Carol Workman Production Assistant Garland Hunt Production Assistant Aisha Francis Production Assistant
Michael Jackson wanted to thank the Choreographers who collaborated with him on past works
Michael Peeters
Vincent Patterson
George Burge (Bad)
LaVelle Smith, Jr
Barry Lather (Ghosts)
Courtney Miller, Jr.
Talaluega Bros (Ghosts)
Travis Payne
Additional Uk Production Crew
Richard Douglas UK Chief of security for Michael Jackson Gary Stabana UK Personal Chauffeur for Michael Jackson Paul Missing Interior Decorator for Michael Jackson Alison Castella Interior Decorator for Michael Jackson Kim Davenport Interior Decorator for Michael Jackson Rosa D'Alessandro Housing Coordinator for Michael Jackson Damien Wasylkiw UK Documentary Videographer Phil Stoole UK Documentary Videographer Alan Edwards UK Publicist Celina Aponte UK Publicist
Michael Jackson Live Show Touring Staff
Miko Brando Personal Assistant to Michael Jackson Michael Williams Personal Assistant to Michael Jackson Alberto Alvarez Jr. Personal Security to Michael Jackson Darick Cleveland Personal Security to Michael Jackson Faheem Muhammad Personal Security to Michael Jackson Roselyn Muhammad Personal Assistant to Michael Jackson
AEG
Timothy J. Leiweke President and Chief Executive Officer Dan Beckerman Chief Operating Officer/Chief Financial Officer Ted Fikre Chief Legal and Development Officer Michael Goldfine Senior Vice President Content Development Carla Garcia Assistant to Tim J. Leiweke
Team AEG Live LA
Randy Phillips President and CEO AEG Live John Meglen Co-CEO AEG Live/Concerts West Paul Gongaware Co-CEO AEG Live/Concerts West Tom Miserendino Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Shawn Trell Senior Vice President and General Counsel Rick Webking Chief Financial Officer Amy Morrison Show Advertising and Promotion Joyce Szudzik Website Desigm Allison Latham Associate Counsel Madeline Schilder Vice President and Associate General Counsel Jason Bernstein Associate Counsel Julie Hollander Vice President Controller Event Operations Finance Cindy Medina Finance Manager Rachel Galaviz Assistant to Rick Webking and Julie Hollander Andrew Feldman Video Archivist Arlyne Lewiston Assistant to Randy Phillips Kelly DiStefano Assistant to Paul Gongaware Kathy Jorrie (Luce Forward Hamilton & Scripp LLP) Legal Counsel for AEG Live
Team AEG UK
Jessica Koravos Managing Director David Campbell President and CEO AEG Europe Rob Hallett President International Touring Luke Flynn General Counsel Chris Kangis Legal Counsel Anna Weiss Legal Counsel Sarah McGuigan Legal Counsel Colin Chapple Director Finance and Operations Keith Wood Senior Production Manager Ada O'Donoghue Executive Assistant to the President of AEG Europe Jo Severs Production Assistant Renee Adams Assitant to the President International Touring Stephen Edun Financial Controller Lucy O'Neill Management Accountant Rowena Webber Management Accountant Tara Vickers Assistant to Managing Director Zane Rambaran Director of Touring Svetlana Scheck Ramzy Director of Marketing
Dome Project
Robb Wagner Producer “Earth Song” “Smooth Criminal” and “Thriller” Short Films Bruce Jones Visual Effects Supervisor “Earth Song” “Smooth Criminal” and “Thriller” Short Films
“Earth Song” Short Fim Cast
Jasmine Alveran Rain Forest Girl Kimberly Duarte Rain Forest Girl Double #1 Alana Gordillo Rain Forest Girl Double #2 George Bolton Tractor Driver
“Thriller” Short Film Cast
Nick Bass Mummy #1 Daniel Celebre Mummy #2 Mekia Cox Bride #1 Chris “Kryiss” Grant Gentlemen Zombie Misha Hamilton Napoleon Zombie Shannon Holtzapffel Mummy #3 Devin Andrew Jamieson Zombie Charles Klapow Civil War Zombie Dres Reid Louis XIV Zombie Tyne Stecklein Bride #2 Timor Steffens Mummy #4 Jack Donner Grave Digger Danielle Rueda-Watts Aerial Bride #1 Mam Smith Aerial Bride #2 Colin Follenweider Hanging Stunt Ghost Tad Griffith Brunhilde Stunt Ghost Paul E. Short Drunk Stunt Ghost John Cygan Vincent Price Double Joe Giles Long Hair Zombie Grady Holder Dirt Zombie Dawn Dininger Dead Sister #1 Darlene Wright Dead Sister #2
“Smooth Criminal” Short Film Cast
Michael Jackson The Smooth Criminal John Tobin Gangster Misha Hamilton The Smooth Criminal Double
“Drill (They Don’t Really Care About Us)” Video Cast
Nick Bass Dancer Daniel Celebre Dancer Chris “Kryiss” Grant Dancer Misha Hamilton Dancer Shannon Holtzapffel Dancer Devin Andrew Jamieson Dancer Charles Klapow Dancer Dres Reid Dancer Timor Steffens Dancer Tony Testa Dancer
“The Way You Make Me Feel” Video Cast
Nick Bass Dancer Daniel Celebre Dancer Chris “Kryiss” Grant Dancer Misha Hamilton Dancer Shannon Holtzapffel Dancer Devin Andrew Jamieson Dancer Charles Klapow Dancer Dres Reid Dancer Timor Steffens Dancer Tony Testa Dancer Colin Follenweider Stunt Dancer
“World Hands” Video Cast
Short Film and Visual Effects Crew
Craig Conolly Line Producer/UPM Joe Camp III 1st AD Richard Oswald 2nd AD Andrew Ward 2nd 2nd AD Ian Wolf 1st AD 2nd Unit Paul Sanchez Director of Photography Bernt Capra Production Designer Jordanna Fineberg Costume Designer William Budge Art Director Carl Stensel Set Designer Diana Goodwin Art Dept. Coordinator Nicole Löbart Conceptual Artist Kim Marks A Camera Operator Jamie Felz A Camera 1st AC Larissa Supplitt A Camera 2nd AC Beck Hoen A Camera 2nd AC Robin Bursey Utility Andrew Degnan A Camera Convergence AC Chris Squires B Camera / Steadicam Operator Rick Page B Camera 1st AC Gary Johnson B Camera 2nd AC Garret Shannon Utility Doug Price B Camera Convergence AC John Stradling 2nd Unit 1st AC James Jermyn 2nd Unit 2nd AC Jeff Stewart 2nd Unit Utility Rodney Taylor Phantom Camera Operator Carlos Lopez-Calleja Phantom 1st AC Patrick Jones Phantom 2nd AC Michelle DeLorimier Phantom Tech/D.I.T. Ryan Sheridan 3D On Set Engineer PACE 3D Camera System Jeff Rios Pace Systems Tech Nick Theodorakis D.I.T. Ryan Nguyen Additional D.I.T. Bob Kertesz Additional D.I.T. Ric Ellingson Set Photographer Sid Yost Animal Wrangler Tracy Oliver Animal Wrangler Kelly Wise Animal Wrangler Kevin Allen Animal Wrangler Matt Martin Animal Wrangler Sid Yost and Amazing Animal Actors Animals Provided Shanice Anderson DGA Trainee Alexis Schmidtberger DGA Trainee Sande Allesi Casting Kristan Berona Casting Laurent Marchand of Laurent’s Catering LLC. 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Michael Jackson wished to acknowledge the memory of Stan Winston and David Williams
With Special Thanks To
Michael Jackson Personal Staff
Evvy Tavasci
Miko Brando
Craig Johnson
Michael Jackson wanted to acknowledge the following individuals for their love, support and service over the years
MJJ Productions Family
Bill Bray
Gary Hearne
Wayne Nagin
Lee Tucker
Bob Alexander
Bruce Richards
Barbara McCart
Mike LaPerruque
Joe Wilcots
Dave Dave
Narcisse Neely
Neverland Family
Joe Marcus
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Maria Gomez
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