George..The Essential Collection is a music tribute live show to George Michael based in Dublin, specifically tailored for theatre venues. The show is fronted and musically directed by James Bermingham, from Dublin, Ireland. James is highly respected as a tribute performer to George Michael. In 2022, He toured in the UK with "The George Michael Story" stage show and his own venue/club-based live show ("Amazing" a tribute to George Michael) that has performed throughout Ireland since 2017. He also performs each year in June in the UK at Goring's "Spin The Wheel" music festival which is recognised as an annual event that commemorates and remembers George Michaels's music legacy. He has taken his George Michael tribute performances to Denmark, Belgium, Spain, and as far as Australia. And back home, rebooting our social lives in 2022, James and The Band had the privilege to perform as a selected tribute act at the Forever Young Festival at Palmerston manor in July 2022, along with a host of original 80s iconic artists. drives me, that and the fact that I want to honour what the music of Bruce and the E-Street band have done for me."
