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HONOLULU (KITV) — This Halloween, some of Honolulu’s residents will come together to perform a flash mob of Michael Jackson’s iconic “Thriller.” Amid the bustling streets of Honolulu, the Aloha Ballroom Company will liven up the community with a massive performance of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” as part of Aloha Ballroom Company’s first Halloween event.

On Good Morning Hawaii Sunday, Tony Meredith, founder of Aloha Ballroom Company, and Keith Michael, head instructor at Aloha Ballroom Company, talked about the performance and even demonstrated some of the “Thriller” moves live on set.

Tony Meredith says, “Aloha Ballroom Company opened in January and we are excited to celebrate our first Halloween with the community. We are teaching Honolulu the original ‘Thriller’ choreography and our Thriller flash mob aims to become a new tradition for both the studio and the city. From creating ripped costumes to applying realistic zombie makeup, we plan to make this first year unforgettable!”

Registration for the “Thriller” choreography series is now open. Classes will be held on Sundays at 1:00 p.m., beginning August 18, and the cost for the entire series is $300. The series is open to everyone, regardless of previous dance experience. The general public is also invited to watch the flash mob performance on Saturday, October 26. The exact location of the flash mob performance has yet to be determined and will be announced closer to the event date.

To register for the “Thriller” series or for more information about the event, please call the Aloha Ballroom Company studio at 808-282-6819.

Aloha Ballroom Company is a ballroom dance company founded in January 2024 by world-renowned choreographer Tony Meredith. The dance studio is located at 770 Kapiolani Blvd. in Honolulu, HI. Hours of operation are by appointment, Monday through Friday. Aloha Ballroom Company employs certified professional dance instructors to teach students a variety of dances including Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Merengue, Swing, Salsa, Cha Cha and many more.

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