Whiting Auditorium

The Life and Music of George Michael

8:00 PM
Ticketed
Location:  Whiting Auditorium

The Life and Music of George Michael is a new concert-style show that chronicles the amazing journey George Michael had with music and his fans. The show captures the performance and sound of George Michael with staging and lighting while telling his story through early hits from Wham! and his illustrious solo career.

As one of the biggest international stars of our time, George Michael’s story and music 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.  Spanning a four-decade career with more than 115 million albums sold, The Life and Music of George Michael shows his rise to fame as a member of Wham! in the ’80s. He went solo in 1987 with Faith, one of the biggest albums of all time, which included multiple No. 1 hits.   

Throughout George’s career, he won two Grammy Awards, three Brit Awards, three American Music Awards, and four MTV Video Music Awards. The show is produced by Right Angle Entertainment, Maple Tree Entertainment, and Quatro Entertainment – the creators of The Simon & Garfunkel Story and other touring hits.

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  • Age Recommendations

    Family Event. Appropriate for all ages. All patrons regardless of age, must have a ticket to enter the venue.

  • Sensory Warning

    Please be advised that during the performance, there will be strobing lights used that may affect individuals sensitive to such visual effects.

  • Photography

    No photography or videography is allowed during this performance.

  • Walkers & Wheelchairs

    Walkers & Wheelchairs: Due to (firecode), wheelchairs and walkers are only allowed in the accessible seating area and cannot be parked in the aisles.

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  • No re-entry

    No Re-entry. Once your ticket has been scanned, please plan to stay and enjoy the entire performance. Patrons will not be allowed to re-enter.

  • Smoke/vape free zone

    Smoke-Free Zones. All FIM venues are smoke-free. Per Michigan Law, Public Act 188, smoking is not allowed inside a venue or within 20 feet from the entrance to the building. Violators will be asked to leave. Vape-Free Zones. Vaping is not allowed anywhere within the venue. Violators will be asked to leave.

  • Weapon free zone

    Weapon-Free Zones. Firearms and weapons of any kind, including concealed weapons and pocket knives are prohibited.

  • Assistive Listening Devices

    Assistive listening devices are available at no charge. These devices are available from the FIM Whiting Auditorium lobby desk. A driver’s license, state-issued ID card or another form of security deposit is required.

  • Familiarization Tours

    Familiarization tours are offered to all patrons. Take a tour of the seating area and facilities before purchasing tickets. Guided tours for the visually impaired are available by appointment. Contact FIM Ticket Center to schedule your tour.

  • Disruptive Patrons

    Disruptive patrons, regardless of age, will be asked to leave. No refunds will be given.

  • Program Content

    Program Content Please note some performances may contain adult themes. Please check the event listing age recommendations prior to purchase or call FIM Ticket Center.

  • Children & Families

    All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket to enter the venue. Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult. For safety reasons, strollers and car seats are not allowed in the theatre. Regardless of age, disruptive patrons will be asked to leave. No refunds will be given.

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