Photos of the crowds and event...
GIGWISE

10:34 1st July 2009

Tuesday June 30, 2009 – Thousands of fans gather at the Apollo Theater in New York for a two-day tribute in honour of the late Michael Jackson.

  • Atmosphere as Michael Jackson fans queue for Apollo tribute

  • Michael Jackson impersonator Prince Gitty with fans

  • Atmosphere as Michael Jackson fans queue for Apollo tribute

  • Atmosphere as Michael Jackson fans queue for Apollo tribute

  • Atmosphere as Michael Jackson fans queue for Apollo tribute

  • Young Michael Jackson impersonator Shemar Williams

  • Atmosphere as Michael Jackson fans queue for Apollo tribute

  • Atmosphere as Michael Jackson fans queue for Apollo tribute

  • Atmosphere as Michael Jackson fans queue for Apollo tribute

  • Atmosphere as Michael Jackson fans queue for Apollo tribute

  • Fans gather inside the Apollo Theatre

  • Fans gather inside the Apollo Theatre

  • Fans gather inside the Apollo Theatre

  • Michael Jackson tributes inside the Apollo Theatre foyer

  • Michael Jackson tributes inside the Apollo Theatre foyer

  • Michael Jackson tributes inside the Apollo Theatre foyer

  • Fans gather inside the Apollo Theatre

  • Chubb Rock addresses fans

  • Democratic politician Charles Rangel speaks to the Michael Jackson faithful

  • Reverend Al Sharpton gives a moving speech

  • Iconic film producer Spike Lee claps in Michael Jackson's honour

  • President of the New York Apollo Theatre, Jonelle Procope, speaks of Michael Jackson

  • Apollo Theatre Michael Jackson tributes

  • Apollo Theatre Michael Jackson tributes

  • Apollo Theatre Michael Jackson tributes


Photo: WENN.com