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Ps fs fe ry FA r I 4 Es FS = ai e Fa A Fi E a 2 Md 6 es Pn | rr z Ei Fs Zz Fe 8 M4 Fe E 4 iH Fy g Fs § Ee Pr Fy i ‘STH ANNIVERSARY MJ 8 PEPSI THE NEW DEAL MJ IMMORTAL WORLD TOUR THE EUROPEAN DATES MICHAEL BUSH DRESSING MICHAEL JACKSON BAD25 . y aa Wa ei 77 te ea ea Ts Contents BLOOD ON THE DP DANCE FLOOR 15th feat readers, ANNIVERSARY ~ MJ IMMORTAL MJMAGAZINE #7 only gave you» tase of what issu #8 is clerating: Blood On The Dance Foor 15th anniversary! The album was released in May 1997 and stil today isthe word's best seling remix PROMO & COLLECTIBLES aur. ~ MJ & PEPSI NEW Morethan 3 revere seen tres fom he eens an haktage fhe lack shin {re walting for youn the flowing pages! We vie to accomplish te requests Of mary fans oy seecong the est ooo cures, Snce oes te years ony afew of ther were corsanty planed tus 28 BAD2S NEW becoming over excoced.. Ifyou arelopkingfor fresh M) stuf youre looking for MJJMAGAZINE! You RELEASES ee ull see a smiling and relaxed Michael dancing in the round withthe ladies while playing the maracas! A 0 ; erie ortret at gn the VRIES oreo etal stot wre iced nee vk, See DRESSING MRE actualy, Everybodys ooking s0 heppyeven though Suse scutto kil. Toembelish the celebration we JACKSON BY M. BUSH ced interviews with tector Viner Paterson and Some ofthe dancers that shared the set withthe 3 pee Bang King o Pope Ken Stes, George GisOrz eo Alex agno, 2 ‘Feel the Peps! way! Remember the TV commercial with Alfonso Ribeiro!? Yes? Well, Pepsi and MJ are _ DON itctogether inthe ‘Uve for Now’ campaign at wl coneid withthe 23th anrversaryofthe Badabum _ DANCE FLOOR THE ‘rd Jackso's 1988 tou, which the company sporcoed, Jackson andthe beverage company sated her Felationship in 1983, when he and his bothers appeared inthe New Generation” campaign. Now, with thisnen overture, the Michae! Jackson Estate wl lease 3 CD + 1 OVD bo set eating speci femasteed CD ofthe orginal Bad album, a CD conning prevousy unreleased materi recorded in Fichaets personel stu ot Hayvendurst (demos ana outakes), @ CO showcasing the audio fom the ‘Sounctrackrecorengs othe uly 16th Wembley performance and read careful =the ful Bad Tour 1968, Wembley concert on DVD! We've been wating fort Yor ages, right? Release date September S8thy 2012. etthecountdownbegit ” ‘So, if you liked the 'Bioad On The Dance Floor = HIStory behind the cover on the previous issue, brace yourself andtum the page because To escape the world youve gtto enjoy this magazine! We Love YouMore (than Suse.) ‘eam MITMAGAZINE Me eee eh eee ee meena Mra ett Cree re ae aon epee Mem aty Sonera eer co Pear an Meo ee eee Tee pretirsreee yea Crentend rae emit fe oo =, . Teas 8 AN INTERVIEW WITH VINCENT PATERSON eas Cate sae See (Dancer, Choreographer, Director) Ne eee ca ta ree mn ree Re nna Nomen nt ams eer et errs eee cern Talso danced in that video. After this video Pere eso [created the choreography for and directed nee eg Te ke hoe Ce oa) ee era cn Dn eer cc eee pera ery cea eee me eee ec! eee ia ee ed Perec Tee ati reset teat ei Dee iets Pe ene ree er ea) into The way you make me feel, used many a en pee ae ae betes Cee me! hard and focused work we did, was his Pe a Cee ee a peered Alter I would create choreography for him, eae and See in rehearsals other than the fun we shared, for hours and repeat the s eee ee ee ee ccli pe dh large ivivilabaMine a See ees ea Cee ee es SR mots etd Pena nd My favorite time on Black or White began in hearsals. One day, while playing with some movement, Igrabbed my crotch, Se a) doit, so we putit nas one single move When we began to shoot the post-scene to Ce eee ey echo eens) Ct ens ost eee ee ttt) Cesc ne Se tas Peet eee ee eC eee Cee Eee rc Reger Nese | Sere 9 eet Dead Peer ed ee gc Set gr) Rete ee ts) eA eee Cs eee Ce eas CC ea and his work tothe world as a finished work Cee eee eer eet) a a a Perr iy ee ears ee er eey Eryn t ene ey fete ers Michael and Vincent having fun during the rehearsals at AlleyKat Studios in Hollywood, California. working relationship with Michael? ee een and dancer forthe Black or White video for Vincent Paterson and John Landis. Ser ria ee en Tee Rn eon Cee aoe ee cs Ot ae eee mtn tree De ea Ro au Pe ea en ene rey hat | was fortunate to come back and dance teers a wen | Co ees ce rr Rarer ennui Absolutely not. L only ever heard words of ae ee tes eee Se ean ea eae ee en «MJ was one of the most important feasons why | started to dance. Having Deen able to work with my chldnoes idol was a dream come tue. Taking part "in he Blood On The For project was an amazing experience, the video Was ‘ireced by the nredivie Vincent ‘Paterson who also choreographed it “Michael was surrounded by the top dancersichoreographers (artists who ctl fave ater Leconte very portant dance professionals such as Jamie King, Luca Tommassini, Robin Antn and: mmysalf.In my cpinon twas a project Gf great importance and impact Vincent Paterson and Michael Jack ‘Were able 0 cast some of he top Thames inthe dance industry, all working Togathero enhance ther vsion. Mu was 9 as always, performing every Take at his fullest, abways committed anc filed with passion. miss his passion his music, his dance, his Kindnoss and the postive power he used tonsil in ‘each dancer, May his music and soul Be aternalin al of our hears. Love you Michaol.» ‘Alex Magno (Dancer) Pe ee eae eee Ie TRU ua ed Pee es es ee ees ered eas es a tsod ees tr Res ue time, and with ALL friends, t a ee ‘The dancers, the director, the costumer, the eae m ad NOTHING hetter than being creative with Ce eer te en Peet aos Perera it Te eee ee east ie ae TR nS Pee ees ced ‘One of my favorite moments was when John ee eC ey harness... and then just left him there! The een ete tm oe boy tip, Iwas kind of giddy getting to lock ‘arms with MU as a Russian Cossack for days eee ea acd ced Oh! His barrage of questions when we frst Pe meee ere eee esd ee ee ey kneepads? The kneepads were from our Blonde Ambition tour with Madonna and een een es Pee eee ees aes (cue eee cc: oR eae the loudest screamers in tne worid!), ut eee | a ee eltekecgiediag = > eon enact io Ore ead Peete ti es ei ns eet eee Tes aren een eee reer yee) hing Tootaye of my frends and 1 eee te ee eer ar et ee em ee ee) CC Cee ce experiences with 2 truly unique once-in-a: emcee ern) et Future generations wil know him and his Cee ee stg ee ay ee ma 7 Ror eet) ee eet) Po enetreareen Ty poe ee Shea Ree as oe ce ee eet Seer ete ers tet ee ee cu me styling, direction, social networking, PR eee Set ert a taps every skill I haveln font of and behind Rieter: [approach t more asa brand than as simply ecu ets Seer eer ene a se ee ee ser ea ee en lle a stellar pop offering’ by the NY er) ero PMS 1'm looking forward to making several music ae a Pe. Ce eee BY) anced with the king of Pop, but aso because he ‘wanted. me to, bs arto his short fm, Fe saw me dancing wth Madonne and | ‘managed to have ‘many close ups in Career ne Voss navel ‘ten happened on the set: when | was giving him my shoulsers, he Kept towing me Tc Tae’ candies from his pocket, and then ran away to hide himsel. Heid alot offunry stl land every tie | tink about them, I cannot helpbut smi. He was obsessed with Tie Tacs ‘andso became adsietedto them, tol» Luca Tommasini (Dancer) Brian Friedman and Tony Testa errant ry Ce oben you must fal ere rey i a TY Re eee SE ers ete eis Penance era Ceo POL an ca ears working relationship with ae Pe ee eee ee ete) Oe Saat Pe Re ees Ser eC enTs eer ee ety piety eae only dancing in the fist pesaroenrealy hoa ie eet CeCe CO Oar Ceres Rene oe Pe ea te Reece raed fe eed ee oe discover Michael through the magic he has pehind, ee ee ae Cpe ee eee eee) oe se «Being in the studio and observing Michael Jackson producing a record together with all the musicians ; Pee we. | eee # Oa eae be Ce Lee) peer mny i ier ORY IN THE MIX oe MICHAEL JACKSON eid Cee ad HIStory In The Mix ee new songs and 8 remixes of tracks from Pea ica ate me RO ems Cpe ee edn History In Mix’ was done all over the world during Michael Jackson's last tour. § brand ee es ee em etd Cerro areal eee ere eet ams Perera cece Ta eee ag em a eae era ee ene eu an eee ecm Seed HANT: Born in Kuwait where he grew up, Hani now lives in the United States forthe past 10 years. It's in Denver that he's taken ee rer ee eel anonymous in New York and works at Bass eed aed ee ee ey ee Pree ae ed Ce ae a ad See eS aa a You"by Sinead O'Connor, “Brazen” by Skunk erat eed Te as oe Se een Moran met Albert Cabrera in 1981 with who eee eee ae etd ee cee) thathe was discavered by Arthur Baker, who eee en ah ee ee RL ee eT Se productions: “I'm Not Giving You Up" by Gloria Estefan, "I's All Coming Back To Me erie tat ent ana eee a kay one ieee ro Oe childhood in Brooklyn where he received his ees ge reer ec a ee ee) ieee Sigh Say" are featured as best known key Ree Reser eed eee eee es ee ee en ee een eee orem eee ee ee Ce ay eee a ee productions: “Stupid Git” by Garbage, ee aL Seria ae Fed neta coaaerenetale eee aig ee ve ea fe 7 wwe Cea ee en Sere a ae are hl tact pret sane eR om Sener et Ce etc cera Gee Ce 1c broke down boundaries. He did not Ponreetemaest Se he Sees pres ren ert ery See oe ret ot) vomen. I made the creative suggestion Tthought t would be sexy he would ee ee ae ey ent eee ae eee eae Src Pet ee Uae ee aa But onc of his faworite directors Vince Paterson sot him to do ity for the part, MT laushed..» eer PROMO & COLLECTIBLES eR eee eae emer See ty photos of the King of Pop - Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour official popeorn c in Las Vegas AN cc Set ht eee Dee eee ee ee racic ee rae] Tete er a ta oa TU SUI tcl at [sae Gai oi Nooo Cree Mes au teoteled rarest 1 peceh Mena eteds td we Ps THE LEGENBIEIMES ON Leickege id CIRQUE DU SOLEIL Po are a Mera og Ome ae Cen as Paem Ron i eee Or er ee Uc erga MR Ue ee De sg eee Slee rec etree Ea) Ne ea MLM eee ere eM Cc ee Deter ere en a Se rea ag ese eer ee ee Persea Nea eo Deemer uw eC Deane ee ead December 8-9 Leipzig, DE — Leipzig Arena De ae Mo eo ester Det mR A eae Ce) Deer ee Oe eee) Pree eee mr See eee ecd ee PEPSI ANNOUNCES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ESTATE Or MICHAEL JACKSON ‘Michaets Iconic Image to Be Featured on One Billion Pepsi Cans in More than 20 Counties; China is Fist Market to Launch Celebrates 25” Anniversary of Michael Jackson's Muit-patinum Album, BAD PURCHASE, N.Y, May 3, 2012 ~ Peps! today announced an exclusive global partnership with the Estate of Michael Jackson as part of its new "Live for Now” campaign, which Pepsi fans around the world vl experience in @ variety of ways including an engaging retail campaign featuring one bilion special edition Michael Jackson Bad 25 Peps cans, iconic music, epic live events and opportunities for fans to access special edition merchandise, ‘The partnership coincides withthe 25" anniversary of Jackson's multi-platinum BAD album and record-breaking tour, around which the Michael Jackson Estate and Sony Music have eslebratory projects underway. To celebrate Jackson's incredible contbutlon to pop music, Peps, Sony Music and the Estate of Michael Jackson have teamed up to share new mixes of legendary Michael Jackson music from the BAD album with fans around the world, praving thatthe King of Pop is not onl the world's most icon atist from the 20” century but aso influencing music in the 21" century as well. Brad Jakeman, president, Global Enjoyment Brands, and chief creative offices, PepsiCo Global Beverages Group, said, "Pepst has always: been atthe forefront of pop cuture, helping to shape the music landscape. ‘This unique global partnership, around such a legendary ‘music milestone, invites Pepsi fens from around the word to experience Michael Jackson's musicin an engaging and very NOW kind of way ~ its @ model example of how Peps’ ‘Live for Now’ campaign can marifest itself ina vay that resonates the world over!” Peps wil feature iconic sihouette imagery of the King of Pop on cans with the launch of collectible limited ection can designs. Peps! will ‘also run contests in markets around the world giving Fans the opportunity to win merchandise including, a limited number of jackets Inspired by the orginal staff BAD tour jackets and tickets to Michael Jackson THE INMORTAL Word Tout by Cirque du Solel, the #1 touring show in North America, "We are thriled to bring Michael and Pepsi back together, as they were in 1988, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the BAD album and ‘tour and to put Michael on one billion Pepsi cans ~ perhaps a Guinness record,” commented John Branca and John McClain, co-executors ofthe Estate of Michael Jackson. Branca and McClain added, "We're excled to see It all come to life” China and the United States will be among the first Pepsi markets to launch the exclusive Michael Jackson King of Pop activity in 2012, with approximately 20 additional markets in Asia, South Americe and Europe continuing the International roi-out througnout tne rest ofthe year. ‘On May 5 in China, a 330m limited edition can will be avaliable at retail locationsinationide. In adion, ‘rom May 15 ~ June! 14, 2012, fans will be encouraged to share photos of thelr valuable Jackson colections or original artwork celebrating him, fora chance to Win tickets to Michel Jackson THE IMMORTAL World “Tour by Cirque du Solel as part of China's “In Honor ‘of King of Pop MJ" promotion. Later in May, the U.S. will launch a nationwide reall ‘campaign including a limited edlton 1602. King of Poo Pepsi can, as wells initiate a,retll, musi-themed ‘promotion. Frank Cooper, chief marketing officer, Global Consumer Engagement, PepsiCo added, "Michae! Jackson wil always be the King of Pop, and his music has always inspired fans and artists alke. 8.t, tis ‘artership goes beyond nostalgia anc will engage ‘with consumers all around the word with iconic lmagery on more than one ballon Pepsi cans, digital ‘content and epic, lve events, $0 tha they can continue to connect with Jackson's music and honor his legendary impact on entertainments o PERS i \ £ Michael Jackson has a long standing relationship with Pepsi spanning more than 25 years. The legendary King of Pop starred in his first Peps! ‘campaign alongside his brothers in 1983, as part of ‘the Pepsi ‘New Generation’ campaign followed by Pepsi's sponsorship of the epic BAD Tour and the Iconic "Chase" commercials which served as the Impetus forthe current reunion. Pepsi also featured Jackson iy Ure ‘Musk Koons” commercial that Premiered during The X Factor in 2011, Pepsi's new "Live for Now” campaign isa umination of extensive global research ‘demonstrating Pepsi fans’ desire to capture the ‘excitement of now and live each moment to the fullest. Fist launched in the US. last month, “Live for Now will come to life through 2 breadth of Global, pop-culture platforms, events and unique partnerships and will begin to rollout globally throughout 2012. About PepsiCo PepsiCo is @ global food and beverage leader with ret revenues of more than $65 bilion and a product portfolio that includes 22 brands that generate more ‘than 1 billon each in annual retail sales. Our main businesses ~ Quake, Tropicana, Gatorade, Frito-Lay and Pepsi-Cola - make hundreds of enjoyable foods and beverages that are loved throughout the world PepsiCo's people are united by our unique ‘commitment to sustainable growth by investing in 2 healthier futur for people and our planet, which we believe also means a more successful future for PepsiCo, We call this commitment Performance with Purpose: PepsiCo's promise to provide a wide range ‘of foods and beverages for local tastes; to find Innovative ways to minimize our impact on the environment by conserving energy and water and reducing packaging volume; to provide a great workplace for our associates; and to respect, support and invest inthe local communities where we operate. For more information, please visit ‘ww. pensico.com. ee na fie Peace erm econ Popa et tetera) foie Or teres MICHAEUS PERSONAL VHS COPY OF HIS JULY 16, 1988 Deed a taco a ay tt ete Reinet uae one ont eee oie cet ast Se Ee oer ede Perera net oer tra trier rte mete earner fume ent ttenza armen ang aerate tr turer aera are iat Seated La eee nie ieee abieieente tember eee Orr cr eee: cn ise pense enter nse enemy verte a Fete eee eree tread La eed arte eee an A re ee pri ere sere eapesart rales peed esterermorrhpr ry aries ccs raped es hp atlas tl a pear eae ripe tyre peyroreser tsp tenements bedi ner ania tice ceent centr Sotto eee een e eee Tener Reet y ner er Pea ee ad Pea geen tenet eee ete Ese iecemrseen retina eee inp arteries Meroe Eerienesiireeeimeeuenc sna mttacennerere ion entrant ener emai y ceed ea en Teer i eee eee Caer eee ee eto eaten eee Leb keene etre pel pe prea erler brerainusenne iinet tee ee ie ee ere eed Ce te ete Mele eee eer evens cy hed perineal eer encrn era ate betes ar eer cy Dyfmodcers en ee ee ere! Ferns tigre erg ternnlrepare en srt popes eer tae earn ames eMart ee ee, w, Lecrabaiises rar enaraeeienete pre Reet aeerie Gear ot pene rs Ser toner ete weed a es release the original first single from the album "T Just Can't Stop Loving You" as 5 ‘8 CD Single with a previously unreleased bonus track from the BAD sessions, Re Pere en aoe ae etn cee poets a etetetnnen ty preeeettr n Re ree Sore er rier ree a eer ea Recently, Peps announced an exclusive global partnership withthe Estate of Michael Jackson as part Se nS cad Pe eres P Ceca ' eee ed eT et pe eed See a uta ee beeeur any erect Seer ee) parrots caer ees Michael wrote nine of the albums eleven tracks and Se heer eee ‘bum was #1 around the world, made history with ee ek ees ee ee eed breaking short fms and to date, the Bad album has generated over 45 Milion units in sales. BAD was ee a eal eee ree eet eee ese pacers SE a aaa cee ar caer Crear cies Pe merce See een a ed Pee en ers Oe teen asol artist. The legendary tour included 123 concerts See slolaokca This Dece 25th Anniversary Editon includes tree CDs, wo callie Book ee eg eel earerec ec nensermeh ten aan ta evious touring records for attendance and total ern aoagalleeny fra ue ppmicesa iad ty Cee eee eee eee era Guinness World Records fr the largest arossing tour o1_tew vs Pete ere (Seeder rape reer arene nt SEE rer eleela peedcnr eer eer eneaerere et erat Wembley performance The frstever ve Michael Jacksan CD toe released, ts eas the only concer frm the BAD Tour known to ext on multizacks cera eae See eh ean enc #*WhosBAD Rei ei errr pean eae tetrad cru ener ant eer hereanachoces i OFFICIAL WEBSITE EXCLUSIVE - ~ Se j ad | CE ee en ' This limited-edition collection includes a variety of raribes and if sates Ci eens Pee poe ect ree eee ee eer “ICONS & IDOLS: 5 MICHAEL BUSH Julien’s Auctions Opens Worldwide Tour of “Icons & Idols” Featuring the Fashions of the King of Pop Beverly Hils, Calforia - May 14, 2012 ...Jllen’s Auctions, the premier celebrity and entertainment memorablla auction house ad the Museo de la Moda located in Santiago, Chile wil exhibit some of the world’s most iconic costumes designed by Dennis Tompkins and Michael Bush. The exhibit opens May 18,2012. Thesenever-efore-seenitems since they were Used by Michael Jackson wil tour multiple continents Incuding South America, Europe and Asia before being sold by Jue's Auctions on December 2nd In their Beverly Hi, California galery. ‘The extbit includes the designs created by Michael Jackson's long time costume designers ‘Dennis Tompkins and Michael Bush. The exhibit includes Items which ae aso featured inthe ghy anticipated lustated book by Michael Bush, "Dressing Michael Jackson: Behind the ‘Seams ofa Feshion leo,” vhch willbe published by Insight Eatons and avaliable October 16, 2012. Guests atthe exibtion wil have the opportunity to pre-order thelimited edtion fashion esign book prior to its intial printing. The book is the fist ar-driven book about the costumes, apparel, shoes and accessoires worn by Michael Jackson incluaing hundreds of lavish photographs and a behind-the-scenes look int the colaboration between him and the long-time designers. The book highlights Michael Jacksons love of fashion and huge impact on popular cuitue. Highlights wil include a 30th Anniversary of Madison Square Gardens show signed prototype helmet which was wredtolluminatea row ofbattery powered ights below the visor The helmet is signed in black marker to designer Mchael Bush and states “To Bush Love Michael Jackson," and Jacksons “Scream video costume hich Includes a pair of black spandex pants with matching longsleeve shirt and mesh tuck strap. Each costume piece is marked on the interior in gold marker "2/2" or "2/2 M.33 indicating that two costumes were created for Jackson’ famous video shoot Michael Jacson’s Captain EO white spandex shirt featuring ribbed neck, zip dosure and a rainbow mati sao induced as well asthe King of Pops Awards Ceremony Jacket which & a black woo! jacket emibelished with red armband, gol tone metal floral buttons, metalic embrokdered crown patch at chest and bucked leather straps a right shoulder. Jackson wore this Jacket when he attended the 3rd annual Sou! Trin Awards in 1969 where he was honored with the Sammy Davis, Jr Heritage Award, the Herkage Award fr Career Achievement and award for his single and video for"Man in the Mirror” ‘The exhibit will feature dozens of costumes and personal fashion effects designed by . Tompkins and Bush. Other highlights indude his right-handed crystal covered glove 9 th Crine aes 49 Che. crested by the designers, along with a Jacket from his personal wardrobe that he wore on several outings with Usa Marle Presley. Aso a breakaway sult from his BAD Tour (Australian leg) along with a Tormpkins and Bush designed Jacket sloned by Michael Jackson which the musidlan was seen wearing at an event and a Naval officers hat by Bancroft Miltary Caps, signed insiver marker Love Michael Jackson” on the top ofthe hat and worn by Jackson during his 1987-1989 BAD tout (ther reasures to be dsplayed include a white cotton, button front, ong sleeve custom shirt ith red sk armband, epaulets and colar embelishments, Epaulets are embroidered “CTE,” a Michae! Jackson vor leather lined, gold lame belt covered i sver bugle beads with square iridescent Swarovski square crystal bude, 2 Michae! Jackson Bac” tour letar featuring sve spandex with three siver buttons atthe chest, Bckedblackleather straps at eth arms and siver tone metal “Specs Officer” badges at each eroulder Others include 3 Michal Jackson shit made by Tompkins and Bush for his ‘nn personal use, a gol and sver jumpsuit and gloves worn by Jackson on the HIStory tour, the Michael Jackson “Smile” costume as seen on the cover Otis single for te song, The single was recorded forthe 1995 double album HIStory: Past, Present, Future Book I It was tobe the St single released from the album but the singe, Dearing the image of Jackson as Chale Chaplin was cancelled days before its release and copes destroyed. "Sle" was sid tobe Jackson's favorite song. Aso included isa leather jacket designed by Tompkins and Bush for Michael Jackson and seen ‘on the back cover ofthe Bacgersus Wes Tour progam, 96 sk ssh embelshs wth bons Sar sand itary etl col sed by ceo, a ape Back chet \worn for the DangerousTour and also worn for Michael Jackson's 1983 Super Bow performance amongst many others. ‘There's no doubt that Michael Jackson was a global fashion icon as wel as award Wining and beloved musiclan. His wardrobe dictated many ofthe styles throughout the last few decades. Jackson played 2 very intimate role in the designs and ‘completion of every costume and plece of clothing he wore both onstage and in his ‘ersonal fe, Denis Tompkins and Michae! Bush shared a very personal an cose 25, ‘year relationship withthe ats whichis rich in story-telling that runs throughout the ‘extibitandtour aswell as detalled in the upcoming book ‘The Museo de la Moda isa celebration ofthe passion for fashion by its founder Jorge Yarur and opened inMay, 2007. Not unlike Dior, Jorge’ mother was his inspraton for fis love of fashion and considered the museums muse. Her Image was often Compared to remarkable physical similarities to screen goddess Rta Hayworth and is Shown at the museum in galleries and videos. As private invest, Yarurhas had a huge effecton the valuation af fashion memorabila and opened the museum to serve ‘3 historic narrative of fashion and preof cat museums can draw great crowds. The {shin exhibit wil continue touring throughout the remaining part ofthe year and end with an exclusve auction of the costumes and wardrobe at Julens Auctions, December 2, 2012. Information onthe preview and auction highlights willbe released Inthe next few months along wth more detals on the highly anticipated new book, “Dressing Michael Jackson," by designer Michael Bush. The author will aso be making ‘an appearance at the opening ofthe exhibition in Santiago, Chile and wl share sme Dressing Michael Jackson ‘Behind the Seams of a Fashion Icon by Michael Bush SENS NOC S021 Nene TO)N! DRESSING MICHAEL JACKSON: BEHIND THE SEAMS OF ‘A FASHION ICON isthe fst are-driven book about the costumes, apparel, shoes and accessories worn by Ficheel Jacson, Including hundreds of levish photographs and a behind-the-scenes look into the process of collaborating with him onthe making of his wardrobe, written by his lonatime costume designer Michael Bush I'S a fascinating look atthe intersection cof music ad fashion, as well as an homage to Michael's balan fing of costume, personaly, and performance to create his conic image. For more than 24 years, Michael Bush, together with his partner Dennis Tompkins, worked personally with Nichae! to create some ofthe most orginal and indelible dothing ‘ever worn by 2 musical performer. Using their professional background in theatrical costume construction and dance, they created thousands of custom artistic pieces that captured the essence of a one-of-a-kind pop star. DRESSING MICHAEL JACKSON wil feature exquste photographs ofthe striking fashions worn by Michaela the height of his career, as wel as images showing the carefully planned construction ofthe dothes te incorporate his unique dance moves and the detals ofthe dynamic fabrics, metals and other materials used. Accompanying text ‘il provide insight into the artists’ methodology and fascinating tories from their decades-iong relationship, ‘Ther stories are funny and touching, and show @ human and artistic sie of Michael Jackson nat seen in the various other books about him on the market. The book's range of llustrations and text wil be broad Including the Intemational B3d, Dangerous and HIStory tours, the evolution ofthe lcanlc "ler jacket over the years, a patented shoe device the autor invented with him that allowed him to recreate his captivating ant-gravty “lean” move Ive onstage, hand-stitching the trademark rhinestone gloves, dressing Michael off the stage, creating items for Neverland, and encounters with Bubbles the Chimp. The author has unparalleled access to photographs and costumes from his own and the estatws archives, including many rarely seen or previously unpublished images. DRESSING MICHAEL JACKSON is also an exclusive lok at Michael Jackson's love of fashion and impact.on popular culture. A modern éay PT. Barnum and a master ilisionist, he hada keen awareness of his role as an entertainer, and 2 highly imaginative, specific vision ofthe image he wanted to project — from the miltary silhouettes and regalia to edgier street looks. Fr his millons of fans ‘around the globe as wel as fashion lovers, DRESSING MICHAEL JACKSON wil provide a new and different perspective of Michael Jacksons artistry, and serve a5 @ Tavish celebration of his dramatic sence of style Celebrities and fasion luminaries have provided endorsements, including Philip Treacy and Celine Dion ‘The author will donate a percentage ofthe proceeds recelved from the sales ofthe book to MusiCares. The book i being published by Insiht Eons for release Coe ee eee

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