KINGVENTION presents
SATURDAY OCTOBER 25, 2025 | NEW YORK, USA
The 10th Anniversary Celebrations Continue
IN PERSON & ONLINE
Kingvention presents ‘KV NYC’ — a special event celebrating Michael Jackson and his HIStory.
For the first time ever, the event comes to New York City on Saturday, October 25, 2025, as we continue our 10th Anniversary celebrations!
KV NYC offers fans a rare opportunity to get up close and personal with special guests who knew and worked with Michael during the HIStory era, all in the iconic studio where he recorded his most personal album, HIStory.
Join us for an unforgettable experience!
THE 2025 LINE UP
WHICH OF MICHAEL JACKSON’S COLLEAGUES YOU’LL SEE AT KV NYC
DAN BECK
STEVEN PAUL WHITSITT
DIANA WALCZAK
Choose A ticket That Works For You
IN PERSON TICKET
$95
What’s Included In This Ticket?
10:30am Entry To KV NYC
Free Program
Lanyard
Meet & Greet
Open Seating
LIVE STREAM TICKET
$20
What’s Included In This Ticket?
11:45am EDT access to the Live Stream
Unique access code to the Live Stream
LIVE-TIME PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
$40
What’s Included In This Ticket?
5min slots between 10:30am and 11:30am
Steven Paul Whitsitt is offering a life-time opportunity to be photographed by him against the same backdrop that Michael and Lisa Marie Presley had their pictures taken to announce their union in 1994.
You will be given a series of digital photos after the event.
CLUB 30’S AFTER-PARTY
$15
What’s Included In This Ticket?
7:00pm to 10:00pm EDT access
Get together at Jake’s Dilemma for a special social after-party in a Smooth Criminal style venue.
“You’ve got Michael”
The first 30 fans to purchase an In-Person ticket to KV NYC will receive a free copy of ‘You’ve Got Michael’ by Dan Beck.
This special giveaway coincides with the 30th Anniversary of the HIStory album.
T&C: The book is personally donated by Dan Beck for this event. If you are one of the first 30 fans to purchase a ticket, you will receive your copy on the day of KV NYC. If, for any reason, you are unable to attend the event despite purchasing a ticket, your book will be offered to the next fan on the list. This is a limited offer and cannot be reserved or transferred.
DISCLAIMER:
Please note that if you book your ticket to Kingvention at the last minute, not all promised content may be fulfilled, and the organiser reserves the right to replace missing items at their discretion.
What Happens At KV NYC?
Special Guests
Hear stories and memories from the people who worked with and knew Michael Jackson in live, on-stage interviews.
Meet & Greet
Take part in one of several opportunities to meet & greet the special guests who worked with Michael himself.
Features
Take a walk through moments in HIStory with specially curated collections that highlight specific moments in Michael’s incredible career.
Merchandise
Exhibitors fill the merch zone with an extensive range of official Michael Jackson Merchandise & collectable items.
What’s On At KV NYC
schedule: KV NYC
This Schedule Is Subject To Changes
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Doors Open For All Ticket Holders
10:30am
Access to KV NYC for all Ticket Holders
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Exhibitions Open
10:30am
Studio 6
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Steven Paul Whitsitt Photo Opportunity
10:30am - 11:30am
Studio 6: 5min slot photoshoot on the original Backdrop used by Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley in 1994 when they revealed their union to the world.
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Main Stage Opens
11:15am
Studio 1
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KV NYC Live Begins
11:45am
Studio 1 & Live Stream
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On Stage Interview with Diana Walczak
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Studio 1 & Live Stream: Featuring Diana Walczak, Sculptor of the Statue from the Michael Jackson HIStory Album cover.
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ON STAGE INTERVIEW with Steven Paul Whitsitt
12:50pm - 1:35pm
Studio 1 & Live Stream: Featuring Steven Paul Whitsitt, Personal Photographer: HIStory Era.
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Break
1:35pm - 2:30pm
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on stage interview WITH DAN BECK
2:45pm - 3:30pm
Studio 1 & Live Stream: Featuring Dan Beck, Former SVP Marketing & Sales Manager at EPIC/SONY.
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On Stage Panel Discussion
3:40pm - 4:25pm
Studio 1 & Live Stream: Featuring Dan Beck + special guests
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KV NYC 2025 LIVE STREAM ENDS
4:30pm
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Meet & Greet
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Studio 6: Meet all the KV NYC speakers.
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"You've Got Michael" Book Signing with Dan Beck
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Studio 6: While meeting Dan Beck, you will be able to purchase his memoire and have it signed.
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Steven Paul Whitsitt Special Michael Jackson Print
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Studio 6: Meet Steven Paul Whitsitt and purchase his limited prints of Michael Jackson.
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KV NYC 2025 ENDS
5:30pm
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Club 30’s: A Social After-Party
6:00pm - 10pm
Join us for a special after-party in a Club 30’s-inspired setting, where fans can relax, socialize, and purchase food and drinks.
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