This Is Michael – Relive the Legend, the highly anticipated international Michael Jackson live tribute concert production, will take place at The Podium, City of Dreams Sri Lanka, on 8 and 9 November 2026, in a collaboration that brings together leading partners, with City of Dreams Sri Lanka as Presenting Partner, Seylan Bank as In Association With Partner, JAT Holdings as Powered By Partner and IMORICH as Indulgence Partner.

Recognised as the world's number one Michael Jackson live tribute concert and touring production, the show has travelled across 15 countries and 25 cities, with more than 180 performances and over 500,000 tickets sold worldwide. Starring Lenny Jay, the two-hour concert features more than 20 iconic Michael Jackson hits, including Billie Jean, Beat It, Thriller, Smooth Criminal, Man in the Mirror, Bad, Black or White, Dangerous and Earth Song, brought to life through live musicians, vocals, choreography, visuals and signature costumes.

As Presenting Partner, City of Dreams Sri Lanka is providing the stage for this internationally acclaimed show at The Podium, bringing a major international live act to its growing destination entertainment calendar. The collaboration reflects the destination's ambition to bring international entertainment to Colombo, with This Is Michael – Relive the Legend adding a large-scale music and performance event to its programme.

"At Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams Sri Lanka, we believe a great evening is about more than the show itself. It begins the moment our guests arrive and stays with them long after the final encore. This Is Michael – Relive the Legend brings a globally acclaimed production to The Podium and gives our guests the chance to experience the music of Michael Jackson as it was meant to be heard, live and on a grand scale. We are grateful to Seylan Bank, JAT Holdings, IMORICH and every partner who has joined us in bringing this celebration to Colombo."

Kamal Munasinghe
Senior Vice President, Colombo Hotels, Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts
General Manager, Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams Sri Lanka

Seylan Bank takes on the role of In Association With Partner, bringing its cardholder proposition directly into the event through a series of exclusive benefits. Seylan Cardholders will receive 20% off tickets with Visa Infinite, Visa Signature and World Mastercard, and 15% off with Visa Platinum, Visa Gold, Mastercard Freedom and Debit Cards, subject to applicable terms and conditions. The partnership also extends to Seylan’s Swipe & Win Promotion, where every Rs.10,0000 or more spent with a Seylan Credit or Debit Card brings cardholders closer to experiencing the concert live. The more you spend, the more chances are to enter the draw and win, with ten winners set to receive two VIP tickets valued at Rs.40,000 to This Is Michael – Relive the Legend.

“At Seylan, we believe a card should be about more than everyday transactions. It should open the door to meaningful moments, from the things we need to the experiences we look forward to. Our partnership with “This Is Michael – Relive the Legend” allows us to bring this philosophy to life by giving our Cardholders access to a world-class international show, while our exclusive ticket offers and Swipe & Win promotion add even greater value. As the Essential Card for Your Heartfelt Essentials, we are pleased to give our Cardholders more ways to make the most of an evening celebrating the music of one of the world’s most iconic performers.”

Eugene Seneviratne
Deputy General Manager – Retail Banking
Seylan Bank PLC

JAT Holdings joins the event as the Powered By Partner, front-ending JAT Lifestyle Studio and its portfolio of internationally recognised design brands, including Herman Miller. The partnership brings together brands and experiences shaped by originality and enduring appeal. Michael Jackson remains one of entertainment’s most recognisable names, remembered for performances that continually pushed creative boundaries, while JAT Lifestyle Studio represents brands and solutions defined by distinctive design, innovation and the ability to shape how people experience spaces.

“What makes this production particularly compelling is the way Lenny Jay brings such an iconic legacy back to the stage for audiences today. There is considerable craft in interpreting something so widely recognised while still delivering an experience that feels fresh and engaging. That emphasis on craft, quality and experience resonates strongly with what we are building through JAT Lifestyle Studio and the international design brands we represent. We are pleased to partner with City of Dreams in bringing a production of this calibre to Sri Lanka.”

Dilshan Rodrigo
Director – Sales & Marketing
JAT Holdings PLC

IMORICH comes on board as the official indulgence partner of the event, bringing its support to an evening centred on one of the world's most recognised music icons. The partnership reflects IMORICH’s continued focus on associating the brand with elevated lifestyle experiences that go beyond the product itself. By becoming part of an internationally inspired entertainment experience such as This Is Michael – Relive the Legend, IMORICH aims to create memorable moments for consumers while reinforcing its position as a premium brand that celebrates indulgence and experiences worth savouring.

“At IMORICH, we believe indulgence is about more than enjoying a premium product — it is also about the experiences and moments that stay with you. This Is Michael – Relive the Legend brings together world-class music, performance and entertainment in a truly memorable setting, making it a natural fit for our brand. As the Indulgence Partner, we are delighted to be part of bringing this experience to Sri Lankan audiences and to allow our consumers to be part of an unforgettable celebration of music.”

Sathish Rathnayake
Head of Confectionery - Ceylon Cold Stores PLC
Senior Vice President - John Keells Holdings PLC

This Is Michael – Relive the Legend is presented by City of Dreams Sri Lanka, with Seylan Bank as the In Association With Partner, JAT Holdings as the Powered By Partner and IMORICH as the Indulgence Partner. The event is further supported by Wijeya as the Exclusive Digital Print Media Partner, Hi as the Exclusive Digital Print Media Partner, TV Derana and Ada Derana as the Electronic Media Partner, Scope as the Cinema Partner, Emerging Media as the Outdoor Digital Media Partner, EFM as the Radio Partner, DC as the Creative and Digital Partner and Million Laughs as the Event Partner.

Tickets are available from LKR 7,500 through Cinnamon Box Office at cinnamonboxoffice.com or by calling 071 411 7111.