"WHAT'S REALLY HAPPENING" - MAY 2012

Monthly Look Ahead

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Back to April		1 Spiders From Mars exhibition at The Belltable, 69 O'Connell St, Limerick City, Ireland More details The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert, features Bowie and Ronson, 3sat, Germany, 13:00 CET	2 Spiders From Mars exhibition at The Belltable, 69 O'Connell St, Limerick City, Ireland More details Labyrinth, FLIXe, USA, 8:00pm EST	3 Lindsay Kemp's birthday (born 1938) Sterling Campbell's birthday Spiders From Mars exhibition at The Belltable, 69 O'Connell St, Limerick City, Ireland More details	4 Opening night of 'Growth Folk Club' set up by David and Mary Finnigan at The Three Tuns pub, Beckenham in 1969, 43 years ago today. Spiders From Mars exhibition at The Belltable, 69 O'Connell St, Limerick City, Ireland More details The Prestige, IFC, USA, 8:00pm EST	5 Bowie tribute ALADDINSANE perform at The Brewhouse Coal Orchard, Taunton, Somerset TA1 1JL, England More details Bowie tribute THE THIN WHITE DUKE gig at The Jubilee, Sunbury, England More details
6 Bowie tribute ABSOLUTE BOWIE gig at The Boom Boom Club, Ganders Green Lane, (Sutton FC), Surrey SM1 2EY, England More details	7 Carlos Alomar's birthday Spiders From Mars exhibition at The Belltable, 69 O'Connell St, Limerick City, Ireland More details	8 Spiders From Mars exhibition at The Belltable, 69 O'Connell St, Limerick City, Ireland More details	9 Spiders From Mars exhibition at The Belltable, 69 O'Connell St, Limerick City, Ireland More details	10 David was awarded an Ivor Novello Award for 'Space Oddity' as Best Original Song on this day in 1970 Spiders From Mars exhibition at The Belltable, 69 O'Connell St, Limerick City, Ireland More details	11 FINAL DAY: Spiders From Mars exhibition at The Belltable, 69 O'Connell St, Limerick City, Ireland More details Bowie tribute ABSOLUTE BOWIE gig at Butlins Bognor Regis Resort, Upper Bognor Rd, Bognor Regis, West Sussex PO21 1JJ, England More details	12 David Bowie tribute band DAVID BRIGHTON and the Space Oddity Band gig at Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, Janet and Ray Scherr Forum Theatre, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. Thousand Oaks, CA 91362, USA. Showtime 8:30pm. Tickets More details
13	14 Der Mann, der vom Himmel fiel (TMWFTE), Kinowelt.tv, Germany, 12:20 CET	15 Brian Eno's birthday (born 1948)	16	17 Lights! Camera! Action! Tales of Television Centre, BBC Four, UK, 9:00pm Dutch Bowie tribute band ECHO BOWIE gig at Vijverparkfestival Brunssum, Holland More details	18 Lodger album released 33 years ago today Rick Wakeman's birthday Bowie tribute ULTIMATE BOWIE gig at The Studio, Hartlepool, England More details	19 Ziggy Changed My Life radio documentary (24 mins) presented by Gary Kemp, BBC World Service, UK, 12:05pm GMT Listen here Bowie tribute JEAN GENIE (John Mainwaring) gig at The Flowerpot, King St, Derby DE1 3DZ, England More details Dutch Bowie tribute band ECHO BOWIE gig at De Piek Vlissingen, Holland. Starts 21.00 hrs. More details
20 Ziggy Changed My Life radio documentary (24 mins) presented by Gary Kemp, BBC World Service, UK, 9:06 and 22:06pm GMT Labyrinth, FLIXe, USA, 7:00am and 6:10pm EST	21 David Bowie, Greatest Hits TV, UK, 00:30 GMT Dealers (Episode 6) features Bowie artwork, Discovery Channel, UK, 21:00 and 00:00 GMT Ziggy Changed My Life radio documentary (24 mins) presented by Gary Kemp, BBC World Service, UK, 2:06 GMT	22 Tin Machine album released 23 years ago today Vintage Male Icon, features Bowie, Vintage TV, UK, 10:00 GMT Dealers (Episode 6) features Bowie artwork, Discovery Channel HD, UK, 12:00 GMT	23	24	25 The 'Folk Club' changes name to The Beckenham Arts Lab set up by David and Mary Finnigan at The Three Tuns pub in 1969 Labyrinth, FLIXe, USA, 1:15pm EST Bowie tribute ABSOLUTE BOWIE gig at The Brooke Theatre, Old Town Hall, 5 The Brook, Town Centre, Chatham ME4 4SE, England More details Dutch Bowie tribute band ECHO BOWIE gig at Buttonpop Lisse, Holland. Starts 13.00 hrs. More details	26 Michael Ronson born 1946 The Mick Ronson Legacy Gig 2012 at Fruit, Humber St, Hull, England 5:00pm till 12:00pm. Tickets available online or pay on the door More details Bowie tribute ABSOLUTE BOWIE gig at Butlins Minehead Resort, Minehead, Somerset TA24 5SH, England More details Dealers (Episode 6) features Bowie artwork, Discovery Channel, UK, 19:00 GMT
27 The Prestige, IFC, USA, 11:00pm EST Bowie tribute ALADDINSANE perform at The Willow Festival, The Embankment, Peterborough PE1 1EF, England at 9pm More details Bowie tribute ABSOLUTE BOWIE gig at Butlins Bognor Regis Resort, Upper Bognor Rd, Bognor Regis, West Sussex PO21 1JJ, England More details Dutch Bowie tribute RUN BOWIE RUN gig at Taverne, Bergen, Netherlands More details Oh! You Pretty Things: The New Romantic Ball II at Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker and Thompson St, NYC, USA More details	28 New book ABBEY ROAD TO ZIGGY STARDUST memoirs by Ken Scott and Bobby Owsinski published by Alfred Music Publishing More details Publishing date now changed to 6th June	29	30 Duncan Zowie Haywood Jones 41st birthday - born 1971 (David's son)	31 Diamond Dogs album released 38 years ago today	June

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