Category:1981

• 1981-02-26 last known Andy & Stewart date for a while
• then Stewart and Andy Summers went to Bali via Japan - they stay at the Oberoi Hilton in Kuta Beach for a few days (One Train Later p.281) - they meet John Belushi there
• Stewart stays in Bali for a pilgrimage (Dallas Q&A 2015)
• Andy first flies to Bangkok, Thailand (One Train Later p.287) - then Andy & Danny Quatrochi visit India (Calcutta) and Nepal (Katmandu) and India again (Delhi) (One Train Later pp.288ff / Police File No. 12) - then London, then Ireland
• Andy stayed in Nepal for a week - all in all 3 weeks of taking photos in Asia (One Train Later p.281) (http://photography.nationalgeographic.com/photography/photos/music-on-photography-andy-summers/#/funeral-pyre-nepal-summers_28558_600x450.jpg)

• Sting visited Frances' parents in Blackrock some time in March 1981: http://www.independent.ie/regionals/argus/news/sting-hits-the-right-note-on-visit-to-brock-26951911.html

• Sting went to Montreal in May 1981 to record with Jean Roussel and go ski-ing - (Jean Roussel and Police File no. 13) - probably between April 25 and May 4 - otherwise he would have to squeeze this in somewhere between activities at the end of the month

• interviewed in Oakville on 1981-08-23 Andy mentions recording with Robert Fripp in England "next week" and that they had their "first play together this week in New York" (i.e. between 1981-08-16 and 1981-08-21)

--- Andy wasn't attending the Sting / Chelsea gig on 1981-09-18 (as Stewart was), maybe he was still recording with Robert Fripp

• Sting presented the Duke Of Edinburgh Awards to the sixth form at St Cuthbert's in Newcastle in late 1981 (The Secret Life Of... p. 19/20 + https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2194&dat=19820104&id=bTc0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=QfUIAAAAIBAJ&pg=3818,1143421&hl=de Ottawa Citizen from January 4, 1982: "recently")

• Andy's photos were shown at "The Gallery of Photography" from Wellington Quay in Dublin. The exhibition "Spaces Between" went from December 7, 1981 to January 3, 1982. A poster / flyer: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=341899326008385&set=gm.10155448101075352&type=1&theater --- Darragh Shanahan from the Gallery remembers that Andy was in Dublin and promoted the event on a TV show called "The Late Late Show" (broadcast on RTE) ... no idea so far if he was there for the opening...

(according to online sources the show aired on Fridays)