BUFFALO, N.Y. — Downtown Buffalo came alive with zombies, music, and dance Thursday night as a local dance studio held its 10th annual "Thriller" flash mob performance.

The a high-energy tribute to Michael Jackson's Halloween classic was done by the Fusion Dance Studio's National Competition Team.

The event — now a Buffalo Halloween tradition — took place at 8 and 9 p.m. Thursday at Franklin and West Mohawk streets, outside Osteria 166. The show was free and open to the public, and organizers said it would have been held rain or shine.

"This has become a Buffalo Halloween tradition," Kelli Wagner, owner and director of Fusion Dance Studio, said in a statement days before the performance, adding that "it’s spooky, it’s fun, and it’s a perfect way to celebrate the season together as a co

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