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Bed, Breakfast and David Bowie

This was the title of a promotional email from Radisson Blu Edwardian, London. Wow, that’s novel (for me), get tickets to his concert by booking a hotel room so none of the hassle of ordering tickets online that very likely sell out long time in advance.Alt text: Advertisement for Radisson Blu Edwardian, London, promoting a "Bed, Breakfast and Bowie" package. The ad features an image of David Bowie with his iconic lightning bolt makeup. The text mentions that the V&A has curated a retrospective of Bowie's career, and the package includes two tickets to the "David Bowie is" exhibition at the V&A for stays between 23 March 2013 and 28 July 2013. The offer starts from £160 per night. There is a "Book now" button at the bottom.However, at a closer reading there is no concert but a pair of tickets to the exhibition “David Bowie Is” at Victoria and Albert Museum.

“The exhibition explores the broad range of Bowie’s collaborations with artists and designers in the fields of fashion, sound, graphics, theatre, art and film. Alongside this there will be more personal items on display, such as never-before-seen storyboards, handwritten set lists and lyrics as well as some of Bowie’s own sketches, musical scores and diary entries, revealing the evolution of his creative ideas.

For full details visit www.vam.ac.uk/content/exhibitions/david-bowie-is

Included in the package for stays between 23rd March 2013 and 28th July 2013

  • Overnight accommodation
  • Full English Breakfast
  • A pair of tickets to the V&A’s David Bowie Is exhibition* (2 tickets per stay)
  • Free WiFi throughout your hotel”

David Bowie – Let’s Dance
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4d7Wp9kKjA

 

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