David Bowie News

On Fri 1st Febuary, 'Bowie Experience - a breathtaking concert celebrating the music of the world's greatest pop icon David Bowie, will be performing at the Hackney Empire. A must see for all Bowie fans, this mesmerizing production promises an unforgettable journey of sound and vision, featuring all the hits from A to Ziggy.

Sweden's ShapeShiftingAliens presents their new single 'Fade Away', following up their latest video for 'Showing My Face' earlier in 2018.

Following their sweep of Australian and East Coast tour dates, No Quarter will proudly present “Whole Lotta Love For Wilmington” – a benefit concert at the Wilson Center in Wilmington, NC on Saturday, February 2 (7:30PM). All proceeds from the show will go to the Cape Fearless Challenge By The Women Of One Tree Hill to help students impacted by Hurricane Florence. Students in greatest need will be identified and funded through the Student Services division of Cape-Fear Community College.

Following the release of her latest album Never Say Never, New York born Sari Schorr is thrilled to announce that she will be playing London's 100 Club as part of its London Blues Week on Friday 18th January with Sharrie Williams – The Princess of Rockin' Gospel Blues. 

The UK's queen of live vocal drag, Velma Celli, is bringing her showstopping cabaret, A Brief History of Drag, to Australia in January and February.

The Ultimate Queen Celebration Starring Marc Martel will come to The VETS in Providence on May 31, 2019 at 8pm. Tickets, on sale now, are $59 - $39 and can be purchased online at TheVetsRI.com, by calling (401) 421.ARTS (2787), or in person at The VETS/PPAC Box Office located at 220 Weybosset St. Providence. Box Office Hours are Mon – Fri 10am – 5pm; Sat 10am – 2pm. The VETS on-site Box Office, located at One Avenue of the Arts, Providence, is only open on show days.

The York Symphony Orchestra will present David Bowie on Saturday, Feb. 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the Appell Center for the Performing Arts. This Pops Series Concert will include special guest Jeans 'n Classics, and celebrate the brilliant icon of rock through popular hits such as Rebel Rebel, Space Oddity and more!

The David Bowie is… Augmented Reality app has been made available today (January 8th) on what would have been David Bowie's 72nd birthday.

In life, there are things that simply go together. Peanut butter and jelly. Macaroni and cheese. Ginger and Fred. Kyle and Monte.

On January 31, 2019 The Iridium will host a tribute show commemorating the 60th anniversary of “The Day the Music Died.” THE NIGHT THE MUSIC LIVED recreates the last concert by the rock 'n' roll legends lost in the infamous plane crash on February 3, 1959, and features Todd Meredith as Buddy Holly, John Rodriguez as Ritchie Valens, and Chuck Caruso as The Big Bopper, performing classics like 'That'll Be The Day,' 'Peggy Sue,' 'It's So Easy,' 'La Bamba,' 'Donna,' and 'Chantilly Lace.”  Rockabilly band The Rave-Ons will be also be performing as well as other special guests.

An evening of the most beautiful and extraordinary songs by musician Marek Rymaszewski - whose remarkable life has experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows. For 3 performances only in the West End's intimate cabaret room Above The Arts, Arts Theatre, 12-14 February 2019 at 8.30pm.

Award-winning music producer and writer, JEFF ROUGVIE, known for his work with David Bowie, Elvis Costello, Big Star, Morphine and others, will release a new comic book series, GUNNING FOR HITS, teamed up with artist Moritat (The Spirit, Harley Quinn, Hellblazer).

Gary Oldman, the legendary British Oscar, Golden Globe and three time Bafta-winning actor is to provide the narration for the new David Bowie is mobile app.

The Wallis Studio Ensemble presents S.O.S.,  an original multi-media physical theatre work about love and resilience in times of crisis, directed by Madeleine Dahm, from Thursday, January 31 through Sunday, February 10, 2019 at the Circle X Theatre (Please note: S.O.S.is not  being performed at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, but at the Circle X Theatre in Atwater Village). The production uses little known love letters by great writers and activists such as Vita Sackville West, Frederick Douglas, Maya Angelou, Tchaikovsky, Frida Kahlo, Virginia Woolf, Rainer Maria Rilke and others, along with original text, movement, film and photography.

Today THE FLAMING LIPS celebrate the spirit of the season by releasing a performance video of the Christmas classics “Peace On Earth”/ “Little Drummer Boy”. The film and audio recording were captured at Coyne's Pink Floor Studios in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and features THE LIPS live line-up of Wayne Coyne, Steven Drozd, Michael Ivins, Derek Brown, Jake Ingalls, Matt Kirksy and Nicholas Ley performing the songs. The video was directed by Wayne Coyne and George Salisbury. 

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents "Rusty Magee: Revisited", a celebration of the life and music of Rusty Magee, the legendary cabaret staple of the 80s and 90s with one of the most distinct and creative musical voices of all time.

The Philip Glass Institute (PGI) will launch with a performance by the Philip Glass Ensemble and a panel discussion with Philip Glass, Lisa Bielawa, the inaugural Composer-in-Residence and Chief Curator of the PGI, and Richard Kessler, Executive Dean of the College of Performing Arts, on January 6, 2019 at 4:30 pm, at The New School's Tishman Auditorium.

MUSE/IQUE continues its signature Uncorked series on Sunday, January 27, 2019, with ACAPELLA/AWAKENING, a musical journey of the transcendent power of the human voice. MUSE/IQUE founder and artistic director Rachael Worby will lead the Los Angeles Children's Choir Young Men's Ensemble, the Pasadena Master Chorale, Urban Voices Project, Ember Vocals, DC6 Singers, and T-Sisters in a specially curated program held at Pasadena's Westminster Presbyterian Church that illuminates the awe-inspiring power of choral music and a capella performance to uplift the soul.