How to Become a Michael Jackson Tribute Artist

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Learn the basic dances.

   (Moonwalk, side glide and the crotch grab).
   
   Once you learn them, go into some more intense routines such as Thriller and Beat It!
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   Step 2: Get some costumes from local stores than work up to professional costumes.

   Just start off with what you can afford. , Michael has many styles of clothing from tight gold pants to loose silk robes. ,, If you're a kid, ask mum or dad to help you. ,, Remember you'll get turned down but you will get a gig eventually. , You'll need all the gigs you can get. ,,
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   Step 3: Get used to dancing in tight or loose clothes.

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   Step 4: Study photos of Michael Jackson and decide on an era you'll base your tribute on (Bad

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   Step 5: Dangerous

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   Step 6: Thriller

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   Step 7: This is it or J5 era).

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   Step 8: Apply makeup.

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   Step 9: Make some YouTube videos so people get familiar with the face.

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    Step 10: Put yourself out there to people and offer yourself to party's and gigs.

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    Step 11: Accept any offer you get on gigs.

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    Step 12: Save up and buy some clothes from quality Michael Jackson replica clothing stores.

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    Step 13: When you become a well known impersonator don't be like some and start being mean to your friends.

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