David Bowie Concerts 1980s

1980

1980 APRIL - Iggy Pop European Tour

27th	Metropol, Nollendorf	Berlin	Germany

David jumps on stage and performs on keyboards for two numbers with Iggy Pop's band.

1983 Serious Moonlight Tour

Opening on 18th May 1983, the Serious Moonlight Tour visited fifteen countries and produced ninety-nine performances. The band consisted of: David Bowie (vocals, guitar, saxophone), Carlos Alomar (guitar), Earl Slick (lead guitar), Carmine Rojas (bass), Tony Thompson (drums), Dave Lebolt (keyboards), Steve Elson, Stan Harrison, Lenny Pickett, Frank Simms and George Simms (backing vocals).

MARCH

17th	Claridge's Hotel	London	England - Press Conference

APRIL

?	Las Colinas	Irving, Dallas	United States - Rehearsals

MAY

?	?	Paris	France - Rehearsals

17th	Vorst Nationaal	Brussels	Belgium - Dress/Rehearsal

18th	Vorst Nationaal	Brussels	Belgium - Warm-Up Show

19th	Vorst Nationaal	Brussels	Belgium - Warm-Up Show

20th	Festhalle	Frankfurt	Germany

21st	Olympiahalle	Munich	Germany

22nd	Olympiahalle	Munich	Germany

24th	Palais des Sports	Lyon	France

25th	Palais des Sports	Lyon	France

26th	Les Arenes	Frejus	France

27th	Les Arenes	Frejus	France

29th	La Beaujoire	Nantes	France - Cancelled

30th	Glen Helen Park - San Bernardino Co.	United States Of America (The US Festival, David receives a fee of $1 million for appearing at The US Festival, during The Serious Moonlight World Tour)

JUNE

2nd	Wembley Arena	London	England

3rd	Wembley Arena	London	England

4th	Wembley Arena	London	England

5th	National Exhibition Centre Arena	Birmingham	England

6th	National Exhibition Centre Arena	Birmingham	England

8th	Hippodrome d'Auteuil	Paris	France

9th	Hippodrome d'Auteuil	Paris	France

11th	Ullevi Stadium	Gothenburg	Sweden

12th	Ullevi Stadium	Gothenburg	Sweden

15th	Ruhrlandstadion	Bochum	Germany

17th	Freilichttheater	Bad Segeberg	Germany

18th	Freilichttheater	Bad Segeberg	Germany

20th	Waldbühne	West Berlin	Germany

24th	Bieberer Berg Stadium	Offenbach	Germany

25th	Stadion Feyenoord	Rotterdam	Holland

26th	Stadion Feyenoord	Rotterdam	Holland

28th	Murrayfield Stadium	Edinburgh	Scotland

30th	Hammersmith Odeon	London	England - (Brixton Neighbourhood Community Association Charity Show. David raises over £90,000 with this special charity one-off performance during the Serious Moonlight World Tour)

JULY

1st	Milton Keynes Bowl	Milton Keynes	England

2nd	Milton Keynes Bowl	Milton Keynes	England

3rd	Milton Keynes Bowl	Milton Keynes	England

11th	Coliseum	Quebec City	Canada

12th	Forum	Montreal	Canada

13th	Forum	Montreal	Canada

15th	Civic Center	Hartford	United States Of America

16th	Civic Center	Hartford	United States Of America

18th	Spectrum Arena	Philadelphia	United States Of America

19th	Spectrum Arena	Philadelphia	United States Of America

20th	Spectrum Arena	Philadelphia	United States Of America

21st	Spectrum Arena	Philadelphia	United States Of America

23rd	Carrier Dome	Syracuse	United States - Rescheduled

25th	Madison Square Garden	New York City	United States Of America

26th	Madison Square Garden	New York City	United States Of America

27th	Madison Square Garden	New York City	United States Of America

29th	Richfield Coliseum	Cleveland	United States Of America

30th	Joe Louis Arena	Detroit	United States Of America

31st	Joe Louis Arena	Detroit	United States Of America

AUGUST

1st	Rosemont Horizon	Chicago	United States Of America

2nd	Rosemont Horizon	Chicago	United States Of America

3rd	Rosemont Horizon	Chicago	United States Of America

4th	Rosemont Horizon	Chicago	United States Of America

7th	Commonwealth Stadium	Edmonton	Canada

8th	British Columbia Place Stadium	Vancouver	Canada

9th	British Columbia Place Stadium	Vancouver	Canada

11th	Tacoma Dome	Seattle	United States Of America

14th	Forum	Los Angeles	United States Of America

15th	Forum	Los Angeles	United States Of America

17th	Veterans' Memorial Coliseum	Phoenix	United States Of America

19th	Reunion Arena	Dallas	United States Of America

20th	Frank Erwin Center	Austin	United States Of America

21st	The Summit	Houston	United States Of America

24th	Scope Convention Hall	Norfolk	United States Of America

25th	Scope Convention Hall	Norfolk	United States Of America

27th	Capital Centre	Landover, Maryland	United States Of America

28th	Capital Centre	Landover, Maryland	United States Of America

29th	Hershey Park Stadium	Hershey	United States Of America

31st	Sullivan Stadium	Boston	United States Of America

SEPTEMBER

3rd	Molson C.N.E. Stadium	Toronto	Canada

4th	Molson C.N.E. Stadium	Toronto	Canada

5th	Memorial Auditorium	Buffalo	United States Of America

6th	Carrier Dome	Syracuse	United States Of America

9th	Anaheim Stadium	Los Angeles	United States Of America

11th	Pacific National Exhibition Coliseum	Vancouver	Canada

12th	Pacific National Exhibition Coliseum	Vancouver	Canada

14th	Winnipeg Stadium	Winnipeg	Canada

17th	Oakland Coliseum	San Francisco	United States Of America

OCTOBER

?	?	Tokyo	Japan - Rehearsals

20th	Budokan Arena	Tokyo	Japan

21st	Budokan Arena	Tokyo	Japan

22nd	Budokan Arena	Tokyo	Japan

24th	Budokan Arena	Tokyo	Japan

25th	Yokohama Stadium	Yokohama	Japan

26th	Funitsu Taikukan	Osaka	Japan

27th	Funitsu Taikukan	Osaka	Japan

29th	Kokusai Tenji Kaikan	Nagoya	Japan

30th	Expo Memorial Park	Osaka	Japan

31st	Funitsu Taikukan	Kyoto	Japan

NOVEMBER

4th	Entertainment Centre	Perth	Australia

5th	Entertainment Centre	Perth	Australia

6th	Entertainment Centre	Perth	Australia

9th	Oval Cricket Ground	Adelaide	Australia

12th	VFL Park	Waverley, Melbourne	Australia

16th	Lang Park	Brisbane	Australia

19th	R.A.S. Showgrounds	Sydney	Australia

20th	R.A.S. Showgrounds	Sydney	Australia

24th	Athletic Park	Wellington	New Zealand

26th	Western Springs Stadium	Auckland	New Zealand

DECEMBER - "BUNGLE IN THE JUNGLE" TOUR

1st	Rainbow Lounge	Ming Arcade	Singapore - Cancelled

3rd	National Stadium	Kallang	Singapore

5th	Army Stadium	Bangkok	Thailand

7th	Hong Kong Coliseum (at Hung Hom)	Hong Kong City	Hong Kong

8th	Hong Kong Coliseum (at Hung Hom)	Hong Kong City	Hong Kong

1984

1984 SEPTEMBER - MTV Video Music Awards

14th	The Wag Club	Soho, London	England

A special afternoon performance with 'David Bowie and The Aliens' in aid of the MTV Awards.

1985

1985 MARCH - Tina Turner 'Private Dancer' World Tour

23rd	National Exhibition Centre	Birmingham	England

24th	National Exhibition Centre	Birmingham	England

David's duetted with Tina Turner included the songs: 'Tonight' and a 'Let's Dance' medley that started off with the Chris Montez song of the same name. The first performance on 23rd was filmed by HBO for a US TV special and later a video release.

1985 JULY - Live Aid

?	Bray Studios	Windsor	England - Rehearsal 1

?	Bray Studios	Windsor	England - Rehearsal 2

?	Bray Studios	Windsor	England - Rehearsal 3

?	Sound Stage, Elstree Studios	Borehamwood	England - Rehearsal

15th	Wembley Stadium	London	England

David rehearsed a total of seven songs for the Live Aid Show. He performed 'TVC 15', 'Rebel Rebel', 'Modern Love' and "Heroes". David dropped 'Five Years' in favour of a video screen showing of the BBC news broadcast report by Michael Buerk from Ethiopia of the famine disaster.

David's backing band for the performance was: Kevin Armstrong (lead guitar and backing vocals), Neil Conti (drums), Matthew Seligman (bass guitar), Thomas Dolby (synthesisers and keyboards), Clare Hurst (saxophone), Pedro Ortiz (percussion), Tessa Niles and Helena Springs (backing vocals).

David also joined in a rendition of The Beatles 'Let It Be' along with Paul McCartney, Bob Geldof, Pete Townshend and Alison Moyet. For the finale David also sang the opening lines of 'Do They Know It's Christmas?'

1985 NOVEMBER - Impromptu Set

19th	China Club	New York City	United States Of America

David appeared on stage at the China Club in New York City. The event was drummer Steve Ferrone's birthday party. On that night, they all decided to stage an impromptu jam session but were in need of a guitarist, so David phoned up Ron Wood of the Rolling Stones and 20 minutes later he turned up. The jam lasted for over an hour, singing hit after hit. The band consisted of: David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Ronnie Wood, Stevie Winwood, Carlos Alomar, Carmine Rojas and Steve Ferrone.

1986

1986 JUNE - The Prince's Trust: The Birthday Party

20th	Wembley Arena	London	England

For The Prince's Trust 10th Birthday Party, David and Mick Jagger perform 'Dancing In The Street', along with an all-star backing band that included Paul McCartney, Elton John, Eric Clapton, Phil Collins, Mark Knopfler, Mark King, Francis Rossi, Rick Parfitt, Howard Jones and Bryan Adams.

1987

The Glass Spider Tour 1987

Opening on the 30th May 1987, The Glass Spider World Tour visited fifteen countries and produced eighty-seven performances, as well as nine promotional press shows. The band consisted of: David Bowie (vocals, guitar, saxophone), Carlos Alomar (guitar), Peter Frampton (lead guitar), Carmine Rojas (bass), Alan Childs (drums), Erdal Kizilcay (keyboards, trumpet, congas, violin) and Richard Cottle (keyboards, saxophone).

The dancers were: Melissa Hurley, Constance Marie, Craig Allen Rothwell (aka Spazz Attack), Viktor Manoel and Steven Nicholas (aka Skeeter Rabbit). In March before the tour started, a number of Press Shows were given in various countries. The band for these performances consisted of: David Bowie (vocals), Carlos Alomar (guitar), Peter Frampton (guitar), Alan Childs (drums), Carmine Rojas (bass) and Richard Cottle (keyboards).

1987 MARCH - Glass Spider Tour Press Conferences

MARCH - PROMOTIONAL PRESS TOUR

17th	Diamond Club	Toronto	Canada - Press Show

18th	Cat Club	New York	United States Of America - Press Show

20th	Players' Theatre	London WC2N	England - Press Show

21st	La Locomotive	Paris	France - Press Show

24th	Halquera Plateaux	Madrid	Spain - Press Show

25th	Piper Club	Rome	Italy - Press Show

26th	Parkcafe Lowenbrau	Munich	Germany - Press Show

28th	Ritz	Stockholm	Sweden - Press Show

30th	Paradiso	Amsterdam	Holland - Press Show

APRIL

?	?	New York City	United States Of America - 1st Rehearsals

MAY

18th	Ahoy Hall	Rotterdam	Holland - 2nd Rehearsals

19th	Ahoy Hall	Rotterdam	Holland - 2nd Rehearsals

20th	Ahoy Hall	Rotterdam	Holland - 2nd Rehearsals

21st	Ahoy Hall	Rotterdam	Holland - 2nd Rehearsals

22nd	Ahoy Hall	Rotterdam	Holland - 2nd Rehearsals

23rd	Ahoy Hall	Rotterdam	Holland - 2nd Rehearsals

24th	Ahoy Hall	Rotterdam	Holland - 2nd Rehearsals

27th	Stadion Feyenoord	Rotterdam	Holland - 3rd Rehearsals

28th	Stadion Feyenoord	Rotterdam	Holland - 3rd Rehearsals

30th	Stadion Feyenoord	Rotterdam	Holland

31st	Stadion Feyenoord	Rotterdam	Holland

JUNE

2nd	Werchter Festival Terrein	Werchter	Belgium

6th	Hansa Tonstudios	Berlin	Germany - Rehearsal

6th	Hansa Tonstudios	Berlin	Germany - Press Conference

6th	Platz der Republik	Berlin	Germany - Festival

7th	Nürburgring - (Rock am Ring)	Koblenz	Germany - Festival

9th	Stadio Comunale	Florence	Italy

10th	Stadio San Siro	Milan	Italy

13th	Festwiese Am Stadtpark	Hamburg	Germany

15th	Stadio Flaminio	Rome	Italy

16th	Stadio Flaminio	Rome	Italy

17th	Wembley Stadium	London	England - Rehearsal

18th	Wembley Stadium	London	England - Rehearsal

18th	Neckarstadion	Stuttgart	Germany - Cancelled

19th	Wembley Stadium	London	England - Rehearsal

19th	Wembley Stadium	London	England

20th	Wembley Stadium	London	England

21st	Cardiff Arms Park	Cardiff	Wales

23rd	Roker Park Stadium	Sunderland	England

27th	Eriksberg Festival Site	Gothenburg	Sweden*

28th	Stade Municipal de Gerland	Lyon	France

* 27th June: The original venue on the ticket is Nya Ullevi, but the gig was transferred to a shutdown shipyard called Eriksberg.

JULY

1st	Wiener Prater Stadion	Vienna	Austria

3rd	Parc Départemental de la Courneuve	Paris	France

4th	Le Stadium	Toulouse	France

6th	Estadio Vicente Calderon	Madrid	Spain

7th	Miniestadio C.F.	Barcelona	Spain

8th	Miniestadio C.F.	Barcelona	Spain

11th	Slane Castle	Slane, Co.Meath	Ireland

14th	Maine Road Stadium	Manchester	England

15th	Maine Road Stadium	Manchester	England

17th	Stade de l'Ouest	Nice	France

18th	Stadio Comunale	Torino	Italy

30th	Veterans Stadium	Philadelphia	United States Of America

31st	Veterans Stadium	Philadelphia	United States Of America

AUGUST

2nd	Giants Stadium	East Rutherford	United States Of America

3rd	Giants Stadium	East Rutherford	United States Of America

7th	Spartan Stadium	San Jose	United States Of America

8th	Anaheim Stadium	Los Angeles	United States Of America

9th	Anaheim Stadium	Los Angeles	United States Of America

12th	Mile High Stadium	Denver	United States Of America

14th	Civic Stadium	Portland	United States Of America

15th	British Columbia Place Stadium	Vancouver	Canada

17th	Commonwealth Stadium	Edmonton	Canada

19th	Winnipeg Stadium	Winnipeg	Canada

21st	Rosemont Horizon	Chicago	United States Of America

22nd	Rosemont Horizon	Chicago	United States Of America

24th	CNE Stadium	Toronto	Canada

25th	CNE Stadium	Toronto	Canada

28th	Lansdowne Park	Ottawa	Canada

30th	Olympic Stadium	Montreal	Canada

SEPTEMBER

1st	Madison Square Garden	New York City	United States Of America

2nd	Madison Square Garden	New York City	United States Of America

3rd	Sullivan Stadium	Foxboro	United States Of America

6th	Dean Dome	Chapel Hill, NC	United States Of America

7th	Dean Dome	Chapel Hill, NC	United States Of America

10th	Marcus Amphitheatre	Milwaukee	United States Of America

11th	Marcus Amphitheatre	Milwaukee	United States Of America

12th	Pontiac Silverdome	Detroit	United States Of America

14th	Rupp Arena	Lexington	United States Of America

18th	Orange Bowl Stadium	Miami	United States Of America

19th	Tampa Stadium	Tampa	United States Of America

21st	Omni Arena	Atlanta	United States Of America

22nd	Omni Arena	Atlanta	United States Of America

25th	Hartford Civic Center	Hartford	United States Of America

26th	Silver Stadium	Rochester	United States Of America - Cancelled

28th	Capital Centre	Landover, Maryland	United States Of America

29th	Capital Centre	Landover, Maryland	United States Of America

OCTOBER

1st	St. Paul Civic Center	Minneapolis	United States Of America

2nd	St. Paul Civic Center	Minneapolis	United States Of America

4th	Kemper Arena	Kansas City	United States Of America

6th	Superdome	New Orleans	United States Of America

7th	The Summit	Houston	United States Of America

8th	The Summit	Houston	United States Of America

10th	Reunion Arena	Dallas	United States Of America

11th	Reunion Arena	Dallas	United States Of America

13th	Los Angeles Sports Arena	Los Angeles	United States Of America

14th	Los Angeles Sports Arena	Los Angeles	United States Of America

27th	Tivoli Club	Sydney	Australia - Press Conference

29th	Boondall Entertainment Centre	Brisbane	Australia

30th	Boondall Entertainment Centre	Brisbane	Australia

NOVEMBER

3rd	Entertainment Centre	Sydney	Australia

4th	Entertainment Centre	Sydney	Australia

6th	Entertainment Centre	Sydney	Australia

7th	Entertainment Centre	Sydney	Australia

9th	Entertainment Centre	Sydney	Australia

10th	Entertainment Centre	Sydney	Australia

13th	Entertainment Centre	Sydney	Australia

14th	Entertainment Centre	Sydney	Australia

18th	Kooyong Stadium	Melbourne	Australia

20th	Kooyong Stadium	Melbourne	Australia

21st	Kooyong Stadium	Melbourne	Australia

23rd	Kooyong Stadium	Melbourne	Australia

28th	Western Springs Stadium	Auckland	New Zealand

1988

JULY - ICA 'Intruders At The Palace'

1st	Dominion Theatre	London	England

Only one song performed at this benefit gig. A new version of 'Look Back In Anger' was performed featuring La La La Human Steps. David's first live appearance with Reeves Gabrels.

1989

1989 Tin Machine Tour

Opening on the 14th June 1989 after one warm-up gig, The Tin Machine Tour visited nine countries and produced fourteen performances. The touring band consisted of: David Bowie (vocals, guitar), Reeves Gabrels (lead guitar), Hunt Sales (drums, vocals), Tony Sales (bass, vocals) and Kevin Armstrong (rhythm guitar).

MAY

?	Club? Nassau	The Bahamas - Warm-Up Show (4-5 songs)

JUNE

14th	The World	New York City	United States

16th	Roxy Theatre	Hollywood	United States - Two Shows

21st	Saga Rockteatre	Copenhagen	Denmark

22nd	The Docks	Hamburg	Germany

24th	Paradiso	Amsterdam	Holland

25th	La Cigale	Paris	France

27th	Town & Country Club	Kentish Town, London	England

29th	National Ballroom	Kilburn, London	England

JULY

1st	Newport Centre	Newport	Wales

2nd	St. George's Hall	Bradford	England

3rd	The Forum	Livingston	Scotland

NOVEMBER

4th	Moby Dicks	Whale Beach, Sydney	Australia

WKCR-FM benefit concert. David Bowie and John Cale join Steve Reich and Philip Glass in their show 'The First Concert Of The Eighties'. They perform one number, a John Cale composition entitled 'Sabotage'. David Bowie (viola), Gregor Kitzis (1st violin).