Craig Winberry — Lead vocals
Connor Antico — Lead vocals
Autumn Jones — Lead and background vocals
Riccardo Gresino — Music Director and keyboards
Collin Keller — Guitars and background vocals
Aubrey Situmorany — Bass guitars and background vocals
Sam Ruff — Drums
The Life and Music of George Michael 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 music hits from Wham! and his illustrious solo career.
As one of the biggest international stars of our time, the show 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 over 115 million albums sold, The Life and Music of George Michael shows his rise to fame as a member of Wham! in the 80’s. He went solo in 1987 with “Faith,” one of the biggest albums of all time which included multiple number one hits.
Throughout Michael’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 Ruckus Entertainment, the creators of The Simon & Garfunkel Story and other touring hits.
Ruckus Entertainment, based in Los Angeles and formed in 2022, brings together veteran entertainment producers Alison Spiriti, Justin Sudds, Dean Elliott, and Ralph Schmidtke who are collectively responsible for producing over 100 touring productions seen by millions around the world. Their burgeoning production company brings audiences world-class concerts and live events and is focused on celebrating the history and music behind iconic, globally recognized musical artists. Current productions include The Simon & Garfunkel Story, The Life and Music of George Michael, and The British Invasion.
Grant funding has been provided by the Middlesex County Board of County Commissioners through a grant award from the Middlesex County Cultural and Arts Trust Fund. For information on events, go to MiddlesexCountyCulture.com