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Chicago Thriller Flash Mob
Chicago Thriller welcomes dancers and self-proclaimed "non-dancers" alike - all experience levels are welcome to learn the choreography to Michael Jackson's Thriller for flash mob performance in major Chicago Halloween Events! (more exciting details to follow)
Learn the best dance of all time, exercise, and make friends!
**Performance requires attendance at a minimum of 3 rehearsals**
**check back for potential additional performance opportunities**
HOME PRACTICE
Thriller practice video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xB2458qtVAE
Fees:
Chicago Thriller is a community group, and all members pay a small fee to cover the production costs.
You may pay one of two methods; A one-time $65 payment chat with us at rehearsal if you’d like a payment plan. Cash and credit cards are accepted in person.
Fundraising!
Chicago Thriller is funded by the organizers and dancers, help us cover the production costs to make this our best season yet!!!
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Thriller Class!The Rooted Space, Chicago, IL
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Welcome to the Chicago Thriller Flash Mob! Let's rehearse!
Performance Requirement: All Zombies must attend a minimum of 3 rehearsals but are welcome to attend more!### WHAT WE'LL DO:
- Zombie Movement Warm-Up
- Cardio Warm-Up
- Step-by-Step Thriller Choreography
### WHAT TO BRING:
- Dress ready to move/sweat
- Clean dance shoes or gym shoes (to prevent scuffing the floor)
- Water bottle
- Payment method - Cash, Credit or Debit (if not pre-paid at a previous rehearsal)
### Rehearsal Series:
All rehearsals will be held from 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm at The Rooted Space, 1803 W Byron St #201, Chicago, IL 60613.
- Sun 09.08
- Sun 09.15
- Sun 09.22
- Sun 09.29
- Sun 10.06
- Sun 10.13
- Sun 10.20
- Sun 10.27
Dress Rehearsal:
- Fri 10.25, 7:00 - 9:30 pm - Costumes required (location: Chase Park, 4701 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, outside next to the tennis courts)
### Fees:
Chicago Thriller is funded by the group! Each Zombie pays a flat fee of $65 to share the costs of production. Chat with us at rehearsal if you’d like a payment plan. Register here: https://www.cognitoforms.com/ChicagoThriller1/_2024Registration
Terminology:
- "Dance Break" All choreography before the vocals (Music video 08:23 - 09:34)
- "Chorus" All choreography with vocals (Music video 09:35 - 10:35)
- "Run Through" The whole thing! (Music video 08:23 - 10:35)
Thriller music video: Watch here
### Check us out:
- Facebook: Chicago Thriller
- Meetup: Chicago Thriller Flash Mob
- Instagram: Chicago_Thriller
- TikTok: Chicago_Thriller
Join us for an electrifying time as we prepare to thrill Chicago once again! Let's dance!
- Bonus Thriller Class! - Dance Captain "Brother Moonwalk"!Kilbourn Park, Chicago, IL
Welcome to Chicago Thriller flash mob, this is a bonus outdoor rehearsal session with Chicago Thriller Dance Captain, "Brother Moonwalk"!
WHAT WE'LL DO:
- Rehearse Thriller choreography
- Answer questions on the dance
WHAT TO BRING:
- Dress ready to move/sweat (and for outside weather)
- Shoes you can dance in
- Water bottle
More classes:
Additional Dance Capital classes with Ericka are on Wednesday's in Evanston and Core classes are still on Sundays with Mrs. J @ Rooted Space - All are great ways to learn!Fees:
Paid only at the core classes on Sunday's with Mrs. J, Chicago Thriller is funded by the group! Each Zombie pays a sum of $65 to share the costs of production, chat with us at rehearsal if you’d like a payment plan. No payment collected at Dance Captain classes. Register here: https://www.cognitoforms.com/ChicagoThriller1/_2024Registration - Bonus Thriller Class! - Dance Captain "Brother Moonwalk"!Kilbourn Park, Chicago, IL
Welcome to Chicago Thriller flash mob, this is a bonus outdoor rehearsal session with Chicago Thriller Dance Captain, "Brother Moonwalk"!
WHAT WE'LL DO:
- Rehearse Thriller choreography
- Answer questions on the dance
WHAT TO BRING:
- Dress ready to move/sweat (and for outside weather)
- Shoes you can dance in
- Water bottle
More classes:
Additional Dance Capital classes with Ericka are on Wednesday's in Evanston and Core classes are still on Sundays with Mrs. J @ Rooted Space - All are great ways to learn!Fees:
Paid only at the core classes on Sunday's with Mrs. J, Chicago Thriller is funded by the group! Each Zombie pays a sum of $65 to share the costs of production, chat with us at rehearsal if you’d like a payment plan. No payment collected at Dance Captain classes. Register here: https://www.cognitoforms.com/ChicagoThriller1/_2024Registration
