Building a David Bowie Experience: Behind the Scenes of The Bowie Lives Show | Michael Bell episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 21, 2025 · 27 MIN

Building a David Bowie Experience: Behind the Scenes of The Bowie Lives Show | Michael Bell

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Step into the world of David Bowie as we explore the creative journey behind "The Bowie Lives" show with Michael Bell! In this episode we dive deep into Michael's artistry and passion that fuels this incredible tribute experience. Discover how Michael Bell, a lifelong Bowie fan, transformed his admiration for the legendary artist into a dynamic, ever-evolving show that celebrates Bowie’s music, style, and legacy.Michael shares valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of creating a tribute performance that’s as unique as it is heartfelt. Learn about his early inspirations, the impact of Bowie’s passing, and the collaborative effort that brings each performance to life. From the iconic costumes to the Bowie Bazaar featuring rare collectibles, every detail is crafted to deliver a fresh and unforgettable experience for Bowie fans old and new.Whether you're a longtime fan of David Bowie or curious about the creative process behind a live theatrical production, this conversation offers a fascinating look at how one man's dream became a musical tribute that continues to inspire audiences across Simcoe County and beyond.The Bowie LivesWebsite: https://www.thebowielives.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebowielivesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebowielives/X (Twitter): https://x.com/thebowielivesThe Villager MagazineWebsite: https://villagermagazine.caFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheVillagerCommunityNews/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thevillagermagazine/Newsletter: https://villagermagazine.ca/subscribe/Chapters00:00 - Intro 00:39 - Becoming a David Bowie Tribute Artist 07:46 - Michael's Passion for Singing 11:42 - Upcoming Orillia Show Expectations 13:45 - Future Projects and Performances 18:10 - Creative Process for Building a Show 23:38 - BowieFest Highlights

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