Thrill the World with Your Zombie Dance Routine!
UK- London | Oct 13 2012 | (22:58:55 - EDT)
Tick-Tock! Tick-Tock! Check the Funky Zombie Clock! The world is counting down to its biggest and Funkiest annual Halloween dance party: Thrill the World! People in cities across the world are registering to do THE greatest dance routine on earth - Michael Jackson's "Thriller"!
Thrill the World is an annual global charity event that has raised in excess of $250,000 in funds for over 500 humanitarian causes. In cities across the world, including Osaka, Los Angeles, Melbourne, London, Manila, Salvador, Istanbul, Berlin, D.C., Bogota, Dublin, Paris and Toronto, Funky Zombies will synchronize their watches and their moves this Halloween, Sat. Oct. 27, 2012 to perform 'Thriller' at EXACTLY the same time: 7 p.m. GMT/ UTC.
Thrill the World, now in its 7th year, is an official world-record attempt for the most people to dance to Michael Jackson's "Thriller"; in doing so, the project supports charities, and humanitarian stewardship. The highest number of people to participate in the event is 22,596 - the current world record.
The project is led by a global team of volunteers and continues to be a global celebration of the life, music and dance of Michael Jackson. "Thriller" album producer Quincy Jones states that Thrill the World will be "the beautiful, grand legacy of Michael Jackson". Celebrity zombie guests have included: Ola Ray, Michael's co-star in the "Thriller" video; Adam Sevani, Moose in "Step up 2", and Mayor of Austin, Will Wyn.
In 2008 Michael Jackson privately flew over Thrill the World Los Angeles to watch the dance and subsequently reached out to support the project.
To be a part of the global event, you can learn the dance using the online tutorial videos, audio, dance script, tand hen sign up in your local city "Thrill" - which also hosts official dance classes.
To host an official event in your city, Thrill the World is open to just about anyone who wants to sign up. The Funky Zombie clock is ticking! Now is the time to LEARN THE DANCE! THRILL THE WORLD! Visit Thrill the World or follow Thrill the World on Facebook for more details.
"And my goal in life is to give to the world what I was lucky to receive: the ecstasy of divine union through my music and my dance." - Michael Jackson
Source: PRNewswire via The Boogie Woman
Images Courtesy: Thrill the World on Facebook
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