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BBC News
05-07-2025
- Entertainment
- BBC News
Chic Nile Rodgers curates David Bowie Centre display in Stratford
Chic star Nile Rodgers has guest-curated a display for the new David Bowie Centre, including personal correspondence between the two V&A Museum, which is behind the new David Bowie Centre, said Rodgers has also selected a bespoke Peter Hall suit worn by Bowie during the Serious Moonlight tour for the Let's Dance David Bowie Centre will open within the museum's new East Storehouse in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, in Stratford, east London, on 13 of Bowie, Rodgers and guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan recording Let's Dance in New York will also feature. Costumes worn during Bowie's Ziggy Stardust period, and those worn by other musicians including Sir Elton John and PJ Harvey, will also be on said: "My creative life with David Bowie provided the greatest success of his incredible career, but our friendship was just as rewarding."Our bond was built on a love of the music that had both made and saved our lives."Rodgers produced Bowie's single Let's Dance and the 1983 album of the same name, as well as his 1993 album Black Tie White Noise, with the personal correspondence in the exhibition relating to the Award-winning indie rock band The Last Dinner Party have also curated part of the exhibition, describing Bowie as a "constant source of inspiration to us".Their items include Bowie's elaborate handwritten lyrics for his song Win, and notes and set lists for his 1976 Isolar band said: "David Bowie continues to inspire generations of artists like us to stand up for ourselves."Access to the David Bowie Centre will be free, with tickets released nearer its opening.
Yahoo
28-04-2025
- Climate
- Yahoo
Wichita Falls delays free concert due to severe weather
WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — Wichita Falls officials rescheduled the first concert of the Free Outdoor Concert Series on Monday due to the potential for severe weather. Texas Flood, a Stevie Ray Vaughan tribute band, was set to open the series on Tuesday, April 29, at Bed Daniel Park. However, officials rescheduled the event for May 6 due to severe weather chances. SEE THE FORECAST: Severe weather chances return Monday Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for the evening of free entertainment. Other artists in the series include James Cook Band, Downtown Royalty, and more. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
25-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Free Outdoor Concert Series to return to Bud Daniel Park
WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — The Wichita Falls Parks and Recreation Department has announced its first concert in the 2025 Free Outdoor Concert Series. Texas Flood, a Stevie Ray Vaughan tribute band, will open the series on Tuesday, April 29, from 7 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at Bed Daniel Park. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to enjoy the evening of free entertainment. Other artists in the series include James Cook Band, Downtown Royalty, and more. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.