A whole host of New Haven-area musicians and groups join together at Best Video Film & Cultural Center on Friday, Jan. 29, to pay tribute to the late legendary rock musician David Bowie. This show focuses on songs recorded by Bowie from 1964-87; a second show covering Bowie’s post-1987 oeuvre will be held Feb. 13 at Cafe Nine in New Haven. Cover for this show is $5 and it starts early—7:30 PM.
The lineup so far, not necessarily in performing order:
Zoo Front – Rebel Rebel
The Tet Offensive – My Death
Floating Lanterns – Station to Station intro/Look Back in Anger
The Proud Flesh – Heroes, Soul Love
Super Creeps – Andy Warhol, After All
The One That’s Not Ch-Ch-Changes but the Other One – Oh! You Pretty Things
Ben Erickson – Lady Stardust
Dr. Caterwaul’s Cadre of Clairvoyant Claptraps w/ Zohra Rawling – Ashes to Ashes, Scary Monsters
Ceschi – Quicksand
Sam Perduta – Five Years
Anne Rhodes, Trevor Babb, Adam Matlock – Star Man
Happy Ending – Panic In Detroit
Orkestar BAM – The Man Who Sold The World
UPCOMING EVENTS:
• Thursday, Jan. 21. WORLD MUSIC/FOLK: DR. CATERWAUL’S CADRE OF CLAIRVOYANT CLAPTRAPS
• Friday, Jan. 22. INDIE ROCK: THE FURORS, JACKET THOR
• Monday, Jan. 25. OSCAR SERIES FILM SCREENING: “STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON”
• Wednesday, Jan. 27. SURF ROCK: THE CLAMS; SHADOW PUPPETS: KIM MIKENIS, THE HUMAN LIGHT BOX
• Thursday, Jan. 28. BLUEGRASS: THE DUDLEY FARM STRING BAND
• Friday, Jan. 29. NHV REMEMBERS DAVID BOWIE—THE EARLY YEARS (1964-1987)
• Monday, Feb. 1. OSCAR SERIES FILM SCREENING: “THE MARTIAN”
• Wednesday, Feb. 3. YIDDISH SWING/JAZZ VOCALS: THE SELTZER SISTERS of the NU HAVEN KAPELYE
• Thursday, Feb. 4. AMERICAN PRIMITIVE GUITAR: SWAMP YANKEE, ALEXANDER
• Friday, Feb. 5. INDIE SINGER-SONGWRITER: MERCY CHOIR, PAGEANT DOVE
• Sunday, Feb. 7. BLUEGRASS JAM 2-5 PM (FREE)
• Monday, Feb. 8. OSCAR SERIES FILM SCREENING: “SICARIO”
• Friday, Feb. 12. ROCK: HAPPY ENDING
• Monday, Feb. 15. OSCAR SERIES FILM SCREENING: “SUFFRAGETTE”
• Wednesday, Feb. 17. ACOUSTIC BLUES/FOLK: DITTYMACK
• Thursday, Feb. 18. JAZZ: THE MONK PROJECT BAND
• Friday, Feb. 19. GUITARISTS/SINGER-SONGWRITERS: RANDY COLLINS, IAN ETHAN CASE
• Monday, Feb. 22. OSCAR SERIES FILM SCREENING: “99 HOMES”
• Friday, Feb. 26. INDIE ROCK: PROCEDURE CLUB
• Thursday, Mar. 3. SINGER-SONGWRITER: JOY IKE
• Friday, Mar. 4. JAZZ: JOVAN ALEXANDRE
• Friday, Mar. 11. ACOUSTIC GUITAR: SHAWN PERSINGER
• Thursday, Mar. 24. ROCK: PARKER’S TANGENT
• Wednesday, Mar. 30. INDIE ROCK/SINGER-SONGWRITER: EUGENE GALLAGHER, WESTERN ESTATES
• Thursday, Mar. 31. SINGER-SONGWRITER: FRANK CRITELLI