What’s On Newcastle April 2024

Northern Stage

Newcastle Puppetry Festival

• Dates: 30 March – 7 April 2024
• Description: This annual celebration of puppetry arts includes performances, workshops, and exhibitions city-wide, showcasing both local and international talent.

Friend (The One with Gunther)

• Date: 6 Apr 2024
• Description: A unique theatrical piece providing a new perspective on the iconic sitcom, focusing on the character of Gunther.

Tortoise & The Hare

• Dates: 11 Apr – 12 Apr 2024
• Description: A contemporary adaptation of the classic fable, this production is crafted for family audiences, highlighting themes of perseverance and resilience.

Mehek

• Date: 19 Apr 2024
• Description: A compelling drama that explores themes of identity and belonging, set against the backdrop of contemporary society.

The Promise

• Dates: 19 Apr – 20 Apr 2024
• Description: This play delves into the intricacies of human relationships and the weight of promises made and broken.

Andy Parsons: Bafflingly Optimistic

• Date: 20 Apr 2024
• Description: Renowned comedian Andy Parsons brings his latest stand-up show, offering sharp wit and insightful humor on modern life.

Six Chick Flicks

• Date: 25 Apr 2024
• Description: A sold-out event celebrating the best of chick flick cinema, with back-to-back screenings of classic films.

Andalucia – Flamenco

• Date: 27 Apr 2024
• Description: Experience the passion and intensity of traditional Andalusian flamenco music and dance in this vibrant performance.

Frankenstein

• Dates: 30 Apr – 2 May 2024
• Description: A fresh take on Mary Shelley’s classic novel, this adaptation brings the tale of Frankenstein and his creation to life with a modern twist.

Awful Auntie
Date: Thu 4 – Sun 7 Apr 2024
Description: Join Stella Saxby as she embarks on an adventure to unravel the mystery of her parents’ disappearance, encountering eccentric characters and thrilling twists along the way in this captivating adaptation of David Walliams’ best-selling novel. Sold out.

Venue Tour
Date: Sat 6 Apr 2024
Description: Delve into the heart of Sunderland Empire with our exclusive venue tour, offering a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the history and grandeur of this iconic theatre. Presented by Sunderland Empire Creative Learning, ‘Icons of the Empire’ showcases the fascinating stories and legends that have shaped this cultural landmark. Tickets available.

Sunderland Empire Creative Learning presents ‘Icons of the Empire’
Date: Thu 11 Apr 2024
Description: Immerse yourself in the electrifying energy of ‘Icons of the Empire’, a dynamic showcase celebrating the legendary figures who have graced the stage of Sunderland Empire. From iconic musicals to groundbreaking performances, this tribute event pays homage to the diverse talents that have left an indelible mark on theatre history. Tickets available.

What’s Love Got To Do With It? A Tribute To Tina Turner
Date: Fri 12 Apr 2024
Description: Get ready to dance to the rhythm of Tina Turner’s greatest hits in this sensational tribute show, featuring electrifying performances and stunning vocals that capture the essence of the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and memories. Tickets available.

The Illegal Eagles
Date: Sat 13 Apr 2024
Description: Experience the timeless magic of The Eagles as The Illegal Eagles take to the stage, delivering flawless renditions of classic hits such as “Hotel California”, “Take It Easy”, and “Desperado”. Prepare to be transported back in time with this tribute to one of the greatest bands in rock history. Tickets available.

Al Murray: Guv Island
Date: Sun 14 Apr 2024
Description: Join Britain’s favourite pub landlord for a night of uproarious comedy as Al Murray brings his hilarious stand-up show to Sunderland Empire. With his quick wit and sharp observations, Al Murray promises to entertain and delight audiences with his trademark blend of satire and silliness. Tickets available.

Sir Ranulph Fiennes: Mad, Bad and Dangerous
Date: Mon 15 Apr 2024
Description: Prepare to be captivated by the extraordinary tales of Sir Ranulph Fiennes, one of the world’s greatest explorers, as he shares his thrilling adventures and daring escapades in this inspirational one-man show. From conquering the world’s highest peaks to traversing the most treacherous terrains, Sir Ranulph Fiennes invites you on a journey of courage and discovery. Tickets available.

Inspired
Date: Tue 16 Apr 2024
Description: Immerse yourself in the creative brilliance of ‘Inspired’, a mesmerizing showcase of talent featuring captivating performances by emerging artists and seasoned professionals. From dazzling dance routines to soul-stirring musical numbers, this eclectic production promises to ignite your imagination and leave you inspired. Tickets available.

Ellen Kent: Carmen
Date: Fri 19 Apr 2024
Description: Indulge in the passion and drama of Bizet’s classic opera ‘Carmen’, presented by the renowned Ellen Kent Productions. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Spain, this timeless tale of love, jealousy, and betrayal unfolds with breathtaking intensity, accompanied by stirring melodies and unforgettable performances. Tickets available.

Ellen Kent: Madama Butterfly
Date: Sat 20 Apr 2024
Description: Lose yourself in the exquisite beauty of Puccini’s masterpiece ‘Madama Butterfly’, brought to life by the acclaimed Ellen Kent Productions. Follow the tragic tale of a young geisha’s unrequited love and heartbreaking sacrifice in this emotionally charged opera, featuring sumptuous costumes, evocative sets, and sublime vocals. Tickets available.

I Should Be So Lucky
Date: Mon 22 Apr – Sat 27 Apr 2024
Description: Step back in time to the electrifying era of the 1980s with ‘I Should Be So Lucky’, a nostalgic musical extravaganza celebrating the iconic hits of Kylie Minogue. From infectious pop anthems to glittering dancefloor classics, this high-energy production is sure to have you singing and dancing in the aisles. Tickets available.

Dance Fit
Date: Wed 24 Apr 2024
Description: Get ready to groove and move with Dance Fit, a fun and energetic fitness class that combines dance routines with cardio exercises to get your heart pumping and your body moving. Suitable for all fitness levels, this high-energy

Thursday Movers
Date: thu 25 Apr 2024
Description: Join our Thursday Movers program for a lively and inclusive dance session at Sunderland Empire.

Friday Movers
Date: fri 26 Apr 2024
Description: Get moving and grooving with our Friday Movers dance class, suitable for all levels, at Sunderland Empire.

Community Chorus
Date: fri 26 Apr 2024
Description: Sing your heart out and join our Community Chorus for an uplifting musical experience at Sunderland Empire.

Public Venue Tour
Date: sat 27 Apr – sat 15 Jun 2024
Description: Explore the historic Sunderland Empire with our public venue tour, providing insights into its rich heritage and architecture.

Connect Theatre Company
Date: mon 29 Apr 2024
Description: Experience captivating performances by the Connect Theatre Company, showcasing talent and creativity at Sunderland Empire.

People’s Theatre

Coffee & Cake Wednesdays!

Date: 27th Mar – 24th Apr 2024

Description: Enjoy delightful coffee and cake every Wednesday.

Newcastle Gang Show 2024

Date: 2nd – 6th Apr 2024

Description: Experience the talents of the Newcastle Gang Show in this exciting performance.

Dad’s Army

Date: 23rd – 27th Apr 2024

Description: Join in the laughter and nostalgia with a stage adaptation of the classic sitcom “Dad’s Army.”

Laurel’s Whitley Bay

You Need to Say Sorry

Date: April 18th – 19th

Description: “You Need to Say Sorry” is a thought-provoking theatrical production that explores themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the complexities of human relationships. Join us for an emotionally gripping performance that will leave you reflecting on the power of apology and reconciliation.

It’s Not Cluedo

Date: April 25th

Description: “It’s Not Cluedo” is an interactive murder mystery experience where the audience becomes part of the investigation. Join us for an evening of suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists as you work together to solve the case. Admission is free, but reservations are required.

Playhouse Whitley Bay

Easter Panto 2024 Robin Hood
Date: April 1st & 2nd
Description: Join Anton Benson Productions Ltd for a thrilling performance of Robin Hood, a classic tale of adventure, heroism, and justice. Get ready for an unforgettable theatrical experience that the whole family will enjoy.

The Neil Diamond Story
Date: April 4th
Description: Bob Drury presents “The Neil Diamond Story,” a sensational tribute to one of the greatest vocalists of all time. Experience the magic of Neil Diamond’s music brought to life by Drury’s remarkable vocal talents.

Whole Lotta Shakin’: The Shakin’ Stevens Story
Date: April 5th
Description: Relive the golden era of Rock ‘n’ Roll with “Whole Lotta Shakin’: The Shakin’ Stevens Story.” This award-winning tribute show celebrates the iconic music of Shakin’ Stevens, the UK’s biggest selling singles artist of the 1980s.

Fireman Sam – The Great Camping Adventure
Date: April 9th
Description: Join Fireman Sam and his friends for a brand new live adventure in “The Great Camping Adventure.” Packed with action, excitement, and valuable lessons, this show is perfect for young audiences and families.

Steve Harley: Come Up and See Me… And Other Stories
Date: April 10th
Description: Join Steve Harley for an intimate evening of music and storytelling in “Come Up and See Me… And Other Stories.” Experience acoustic renditions of Harley’s biggest hits and hear fascinating anecdotes from his legendary career.

Tommy Blaize
Date: April 11th
Description: Enjoy an evening of soulful music with Tommy Blaize, lead singer on Strictly Come Dancing for 20 glorious years. Prepare to be mesmerized by Blaize’s powerful vocals and captivating stage presence.

The ELO Tribute Show
Date: April 12th
Description: Immerse yourself in the timeless music of Jeff Lynne and E.L.O. with this stunning tribute show featuring internationally acclaimed musician Brian Cummins and a talented band of musicians.

The Fureys
Date: April 13th
Description: Experience the emotive and stirring music of The Fureys, whose folk-based melodies have captured the hearts of audiences around the world. Join us for an unforgettable evening of traditional Irish music.

The Makings of a Murderer
Date: April 14th
Description: Delve into the world of true crime with “The Makings of a Murderer.” Explore fascinating cases, unravel clues, and gain insight into the detective’s perspective in this gripping and immersive experience.

Taylormania
Date: April 18th
Description: Join us for “Taylormania,” an award-winning extravaganza paying tribute to one of the leading contemporary artists of our time. Get ready for an electrifying performance celebrating the music of Taylor Swift.

The Coral – The Making of the First Album
Date: April 19th
Description: Join singer James Skelly and keyboardist Nick Power for an intimate evening of music and conversation as they discuss the making of The Coral’s debut album. Experience their iconic songs in a unique and memorable setting.

Frankie’s Guys
Date: April 20th
Description: Featuring stars from the global smash-hit musical Jersey Boys, Frankie’s Guys deliver astonishing vocal harmonies and slick dance moves in a sensational tribute to Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.

Tyne Theatre Stage School Presents Oliver Jr.
Date: April 29th & 30th
Description: Join the talented performers of the Tyne Theatre Stage School for their production of Oliver Jr., a timeless classic filled with unforgettable characters, memorable songs, and heartwarming moments.

The Fire Station

Fire Eaters Street Food Village Launch Weekend
Date: Mar 29th – Apr 1st
Description: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Fire Eaters Street Food Village during its exciting launch weekend. Indulge in a diverse array of mouthwatering street food offerings and enjoy live entertainment throughout the event.

Goffy Meets Tuffers: Legendary Broadcaster Goffy in Conversation with International Cricket Star Phil Tufnell
Date: Apr 4th, 19:30
Description: Join legendary broadcaster Goffy as he sits down for a captivating conversation with international cricket star Phil Tufnell. Get insights into Tufnell’s illustrious career and hear fascinating anecdotes from the world of cricket.

Spoken Word: The Overtones
Date: Apr 5th, 19:30
Description: Immerse yourself in an evening of spoken word performances by The Overtones, as they showcase their lyrical prowess and storytelling talents. Prepare to be moved by their captivating narratives and poignant expressions.

Starsailor: Plus support from Andrew Cushin
Date: Apr 6th, 19:30
Description: Experience an unforgettable evening of live music with Starsailor, accompanied by the talented Andrew Cushin. Get ready to be swept away by soulful melodies and electrifying performances that will leave you wanting more.

Graziano Di Prima: Believe – My Life on Stage
Date: Apr 10th, 19:30
Description: Join Graziano Di Prima for an electrifying evening of Latin and Ballroom dancing as he shares the story of his life on stage. Be mesmerized by his breathtaking performances and infectious energy that will leave you believing in the power of dance.

The Donkey, The Whippet and The Giant Leek: A new musical celebrating the life of Sunderland-born songwriter Eric Boswell
Date: Apr 11th, 19:30
Description: Delve into the captivating story of Sunderland-born songwriter Eric Boswell with “The Donkey, The Whippet and The Giant Leek.” Experience a journey through Boswell’s life and legacy, filled with unforgettable music and heartwarming moments.

Craig Charles Funk & Soul House Party: With support from Mojaxx (vinyl set)
Date: Apr 12th, 20:00
Description: Get ready to groove to the funky beats of Craig Charles at his legendary Funk & Soul House Party. Joining him is Mojaxx with a vinyl set, ensuring a night filled with infectious rhythms and soulful vibes.

An Evening With Simon & Oscar from Ocean Colour Scene: + support from Ellis J Barraclough
Date: Apr 13th, 19:30
Description: Spend an evening in the company of Simon & Oscar from Ocean Colour Scene as they share their iconic music and stories from their illustrious career. Joining them is Ellis J Barraclough, promising an unforgettable night of music and memories.

Kathryn Tickell & The Darkening: Pioneer piper Kathryn Tickell and her band the Darkening perform brand new material from their latest album
Date: Apr 17th, 19:30
Description: Experience the pioneering sound of Kathryn Tickell & The Darkening as they showcase brand new material from their latest album. Prepare to be transported by their innovative fusion of folk and contemporary music.

Maggie May – The Rod Stewart Years: An unmissable evening paying homage to Rod the Mod
Date: Apr 18th, 19:30
Description: Join us for a nostalgic journey through the iconic music of Rod Stewart with “Maggie May – The Rod Stewart Years.” Experience the magic of Rod the Mod’s greatest hits in a tribute performance that will leave you dancing in the aisles.

Country Roads: Celebrate the Kings and Queens of country music with a brand-new show for 2024
Date: Apr 19th, 19:30
Description: Join us for “Country Roads,” a spectacular show celebrating the Kings and Queens of country music. Get ready for an evening filled with toe-tapping tunes and heartwarming melodies that will transport you to the heart of Nashville.

Brutus Gold’s Love Train: The world’s greatest disco show
Date: Apr 20th, 19:30
Description: Get ready to boogie the night away with Brutus Gold’s Love Train, the world’s greatest disco show. Step aboard for a journey back to the disco era and experience non-stop dancing, glittering costumes, and infectious grooves.

NASUWT Riverside Brass Band + special guests Field Music
Date: Apr 21st, 15:00
Description: Join the NASUWT Riverside Brass Band and special guests Field Music for an afternoon of brass band music and contemporary sounds. Experience the rich heritage of brass music intertwined with innovative compositions from Field Music.

Lau Unplugged: A rare, stripped back performance exploring material from the band’s extensive catalogue
Date: Apr 25th, 19:30
Description: Experience a rare and intimate performance by Lau as they present an unplugged set featuring material from their extensive catalogue. Join us for an evening of soul-stirring music and captivating storytelling.

Ferocious Dog: Celtic folk infused with punk/rock
Date: Apr 26th, 19:30
Description: Brace yourself for an electrifying performance by Ferocious Dog as they deliver their unique blend of Celtic folk and punk/rock. Join us for a night of high-energy music and infectious rhythms that will leave you exhilarated.

Stop Making Sense (Film Screening) + After Party with DJ Paul Smith (Maximo Park)
Date: Apr 26th
Description: Immerse yourself in the iconic music documentary “Stop Making Sense” followed by an electrifying after-party featuring DJ Paul Smith from Maximo Park. Experience the timeless tunes of Talking Heads on the big screen and dance the night away to the sounds of indie rock classics spun by DJ Paul Smith.

The Customs House

Weekly Life Drawing
Date: Apr 1st – May 21st
Description: Join us every Monday and Tuesday for our Weekly Life Drawing sessions, where you can hone your drawing skills and explore the human form through various poses and techniques.

Weekly Oil Painting
Date: Apr 1st – May 22nd
Description: Dive into the world of oil painting with our Weekly Oil Painting sessions, held every Monday and Wednesday. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced painter, come unleash your creativity and learn new techniques.

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Date: Apr 1st – Apr 4th
Description: Experience the iconic Ghostbusters saga like never before in “Frozen Empire,” a thrilling live performance filled with ghostly encounters, supernatural adventures, and plenty of laughs.

Kung Fu Panda 4
Date: Apr 1st – Apr 13th
Description: Join Po and the Furious Five for another epic adventure in “Kung Fu Panda 4.” Packed with action, humor, and heart, this latest installment promises fun for the whole family.

Little Red Riding Hood Easter Panto
Date: Apr 1st – Apr 6th
Description: Get ready for a magical Easter adventure with Little Red Riding Hood and her friends. Join us for this delightful pantomime filled with laughter, music, and plenty of surprises.

Friends of The Customs House – Coffee Morning
Date: Apr 4th – Nov 7th
Description: Join the Friends of The Customs House for their weekly coffee morning, where you can enjoy delicious refreshments, meet fellow supporters, and learn more about upcoming events and initiatives.

Soul Train
Date: Apr 11th
Description: All aboard the Soul Train! Get ready to dance the night away to the grooviest hits from the ’70s and ’80s. Join us for a night of soulful music and funky vibes.

Alanis: Jagged Little Pill Live
Date: Apr 12th
Description: Experience the raw emotion and powerful lyrics of Alanis Morissette’s iconic album “Jagged Little Pill” live on stage. This electrifying performance is not to be missed.

Jason Cook Comedy Club April
Date: Apr 13th
Description: Get ready for a night of laughter with Jason Cook and friends at the Comedy Club April. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a lineup of top comedians guaranteed to tickle your funny bone.

Grow With The Flow – Vol.2
Date: Apr 16th
Description: Join us for an evening of live music and entertainment at Grow With The Flow – Vol.2. Discover emerging talent, enjoy great food and drinks, and support local artists.

Deeper Purple
Date: Apr 18th
Description: Experience the ultimate tribute to Deep Purple with Deeper Purple. Get ready to rock out to classic hits and iconic riffs in this electrifying live performance.

Paul Hopkins’ Roy Orbison & The Travelling Wilburys Experience
Date: Apr 19th
Description: Take a musical journey back in time with Paul Hopkins’ tribute to Roy Orbison and The Travelling Wilburys. Enjoy timeless classics and unforgettable melodies in this spectacular show.

The Tony McNally Trio & Special Guests
Date: Apr 20th
Description: Join The Tony McNally Trio and special guests for a night of live music and entertainment. Sit back, relax, and enjoy an eclectic mix of jazz, blues, and soul.

The Opera Boys – A Night at The Musicals
Date: Apr 21st
Description: Prepare to be dazzled by The Opera Boys as they take you on a journey through the world of musical theatre. From Broadway classics to West End hits, this promises to be a night to remember.

NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE presents NYE
Date: Apr 23rd
Description: Experience the magic of live theatre with NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE presents NYE. Immerse yourself in captivating performances and compelling stories brought to life on stage.

Dear Zoo
Date: Apr 26th – Apr 27th
Description: Join us for a charming adaptation of the classic children’s book “Dear Zoo.” Filled with interactive fun and lovable characters, this delightful production is perfect for the whole family.

Spotlight Dance Academy present From Screen to Stage
Date: Apr 28th
Description: Join the Spotlight Dance Academy as they bring your favorite movie moments to life in “From Screen to Stage.” Get ready for an unforgettable evening of dance, music, and entertainment.

All Our Yesterdays
Date: Apr 30th
Description: Step back in time with “All Our Yesterdays,” a nostalgic journey through the music, fashion, and culture of yesteryear. Relive the magic of decades past in this unforgettable show.

Utilita Arena

James Blunt – The Who We Used To Be Tour
Date: Apr 4th, 2024
Description: Join James Blunt on “The Who We Used To Be Tour” as he performs his greatest hits and new music. Don’t miss this chance to experience his soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics live on stage. Read the preview here.

Comic Con North East
Date: Apr 13th – Apr 14th, 2024
Description: Calling all comic book enthusiasts, cosplayers, and pop culture fans! Comic Con North East is back with two days of celebrity guests, panels, exhibitors, and more. Get your tickets now for the ultimate geek experience.

Waterloo – A Tribute To ABBA
Date: Apr 20th, 2024
Description: Get ready to dance and sing along to all your favorite ABBA hits with “Waterloo – A Tribute To ABBA.” This sensational tribute band will transport you back to the ’70s with their authentic sound and energetic performance.

Clubland
Date: Apr 25th, 2024
Description: Get ready to party with Clubland, the ultimate night out for dance music lovers. Join us for a high-energy event featuring top DJs, classic anthems, and non-stop dancing.

Big North Tattoo Show
Date: Apr 27th – Apr 28th, 2024
Description: Calling all tattoo enthusiasts! Join us for the Big North Tattoo Show, where you can meet talented artists, get inked, and admire a wide range of tattoo styles and techniques. Don’t miss this exciting celebration of body art and creativity.

Wylam Brewery

LADIES X ROCK & RAISE
Date: April 5th, 2024
Description: Join us for Ladies X Rock & Raise, presented by the Sir Graham Wylie Foundation in support of Teenage Cancer Trust and Cash For Kids. Enjoy performances from Ella Henderson, Kay Grayson, and Dani & Zara. 100% of ticket income goes directly to charity. Doors open at 7pm. All ages welcome.

Brighton Beach
Date: April 6th, 2023
Description: Relive the legendary club night Brighton Beach at Newcastle University Basement Venue. Dance to the best of 60s Soul, Motown, RnB, Northern, and Britpop. Standing event for ages 18 and above. Doors open at 7pm.

The Blow Monkeys
Date: April 10th, 2023
Description: Experience The Blow Monkeys live in concert, along with special guests. This is a seated show for ages 18 and above. Doors open at 7pm.

The Hits of Elton John: Destination Elton
Date: April 12th, 2024
Description: Enjoy the music of Elton John performed by 11 of the UK’s finest session musicians & vocalists. From up-tempo bangers to melodic ballads, expect all of Elton’s classics spanning his entire career. Standing event for ages 18 and above. Doors open at 7pm.

Lovely Laura & Ben Santiago – Love Generation
Date: April 13th, 2024
Description: Join Lovely Laura & Ben Santiago for “Love Generation” – a celebration of House & Ibiza Classics. This is a standing show for ages 18 and above. Doors open at 7pm.

The Zutons plus special guests
Date: April 14th, 2024
Description: The Zutons perform live with support from Casino. Standing show for ages 18 and above. Doors open at 7pm. This show is now sold out.

L Devine plus special guest Ieuan
Date: April 17th, 2024
Description: L Devine performs live with special guest Ieuan. Standing show for ages 18 and above. Doors open at 7pm.

Royal Northern Sinfonia at Wylam Brewery
Date: April 18th, 2024
Description: Royal Northern Sinfonia performs Music from Twin Peaks. An evening not to be missed. All standing. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. Doors open at 7pm.

Marvin Humes Presents Noughties Baby “The Ultimate Noughties Music Party!”
Date: April 19th, 2024
Description: Join Marvin Humes for “Noughties Baby” – the ultimate noughties music party featuring the best of RnB, Pop, Indie & Dance hits from the 00s. Standing event for ages 18 and above. Doors open at 7pm.

BLOSSOMISE with Poet Laureate Simon Armitage & LYR
Date: April 28th, 2024
Description: Experience Blossomise + IBM, a live music and poetry performance by Poet Laureate Simon Armitage and the band LYR in collaboration with the National Trust. For more info and pre-sale tickets, please follow the link provided.

Tyne Bank Brewery

Joy of Painting with Bob Ross

Mon, 15, 16, 17 Apr, 19:00

Tyne Bank Brewery & Tap Room

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Tyne Bank Brewery Wedding Showcase Evening. Spring Edition

Thu, 18 Apr, 17:00

Tyne Bank Brewery & Tap Room

The Globe

Wednesday Open Mic Night
Date: Apr 4
Description: Enjoy an evening of live music with two talented singers on stage at the Open Mic Night. Admission is free.

Take It To The Bridge – Jazz Jam Session
Date: Apr 4
Description: Immerse yourself in the world of jazz with the Funky Drummer session at Take It To The Bridge. Admission is free.

Steve Taylor Duo
Date: Apr 4
Description: Experience the captivating performance of the Steve Taylor Duo. Admission is free.

Aelius Alternative Festival
Date: Apr 6
Description: Join the Aelius Alternative Festival for a day filled with alternative music and entertainment. Admission is free.

Sax Choir
Date: Apr 7
Description: Clarinets are welcome to join the Sax Choir for a harmonious performance. Admission is free for those 25 and under.

Lewis Watson Quartet
Date: Apr 7
Description: Enjoy a quartet performance at The Globe featuring the talented Lewis Watson. Discount available for those 25 and under.

Will Finn and Rosie Calvert
Date: Apr 8
Description: Folikies presents Will Finn and Rosie Calvert for an evening of captivating music.

Indigo Jazz Voices
Date: Apr 11
Description: Immerse yourself in the soulful melodies of Indigo Jazz Voices. Admission is free.

Tenth Avenue Band
Date: Apr 11
Description: Experience the vibrant sounds of the Tenth Avenue Band, featuring 12 talented musicians. Admission is free.

Maria & James + Pete Bell
Date: Apr 12
Description: Enjoy an evening of musical performances by Maria & James, accompanied by Pete Bell.

Nightbreed
Date: Apr 12
Description: Join Nightbreed for a night of electrifying music and entertainment.

Kizomba Workshop & Party with Riquita Alta
Date: Apr 13
Description: Dive into the world of Kizomba with a workshop and party featuring Riquita Alta.

James Berry & The BEFRBOOF + Support
Date: Apr 13
Description: Experience the energetic performance of James Berry & The BEFRBOOF, with support from other talented artists.

Am Jam
Date: Apr 14
Description: Join the Am Jam session for an evening of collaborative music. Admission is free.

Ukes @ The Globe
Date: Apr 14
Description: Enjoy the delightful sounds of ukuleles at Ukes @ The Globe. Discount available for those 25 and under.

JazzMain
Date: Apr 14
Description: Immerse yourself in the world of jazz with JazzMain. Discount available for those 25 and under.

Calendar Boy + Support
Date: Apr 18
Description: Enjoy a night of music with Calendar Boy and special guests. Admission is free.

Acid Radio + Doylums
Date: Apr 18
Description: Groove to the beats of Acid Radio and Doylums at Addaast.

Tyne Psyde
Date: Apr 19
Description: Dive into the psychedelic sounds of Tyne Psyde.

Even.The.Tides + Cane Rouge
Date: Apr 20
Description: Experience the unique blend of music with Even.The.Tides and Cane Rouge.

Steve Pledger (Private Gig)
Date: Apr 20
Description: Enjoy a private gig with Steve Pledger.

Art Themen with the Dean Stockdale Trio
Date: Apr 21
Description: Enjoy the soulful sounds of saxophonist Art Themen with the Dean Stockdale Trio.

Folk Jam
Date: Apr 23
Description: Join the Folk Jam session for an evening of traditional music.

Doylums + Circus + Adastra
Date: Apr 25
Description: Groove to the beats of Doylums, Circus, and Adastra.

10 YEARS A CO-OP Festival
Date: Apr 26-30
Description: Celebrate a decade of music with the 10 YEARS A CO-OP Festival featuring various performances and events.

Clark Tracey Quintet
Date: Apr 30
Description: Experience the mesmerizing performance of the Clark Tracey Quintet. Tickets available for venue and livestream.

NX Newcastle

Caity Baser
Date: 4th April 2024
Description: Join Caity Baser for a mesmerizing performance. Tickets available.
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The K’s
Date: 19th April 2024
Description: Experience the energetic performance of The K’s. Tickets available.
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Trym
Date: 19th April 2024
Description: Enjoy a captivating performance by Trym. Tickets available.
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Big Fat Rave: Interplanetary Criminal
Date: 27th April 2024
Description: Get ready for an out-of-this-world experience with Big Fat Rave featuring Interplanetary Criminal.

O2 City Hall Newcastle

Johnny Marr and Gaz Coombes Live
Date: Tuesday, 2nd April, 7:00 PM
Description: Join Johnny Marr, former guitarist of The Smiths, and Gaz Coombes, lead vocalist of Supergrass, for an electrifying performance at O2 City Hall Newcastle. Experience a night of iconic music and unforgettable melodies as these two legends share the stage.

Soulful Sounds with Caity Baser and Beth McCarthy
Date: Thursday, 4th April, 7:00 PM
Description: Immerse yourself in soulful melodies as Caity Baser and Beth McCarthy perform live at O2 City Hall Newcastle. Let their captivating voices and heartfelt lyrics transport you to a world of musical magic.

Hawkwind: Stories From Time and Space 2024
Date: Friday, 5th April, 7:00 PM
Description: Embark on a cosmic journey with Hawkwind as they present “Stories From Time and Space 2024” at O2 City Hall Newcastle. Experience their pioneering blend of space rock and psychedelic music in an unforgettable performance.

Two Pints Podcast Live with Will Mellor & Ralf Little – “The April Fools Tour”
Date: Saturday, 6th April, 6:30 PM
Description: Join actors Will Mellor and Ralf Little for a live recording of their hit podcast, “Two Pints,” as they embark on “The April Fools Tour” at O2 City Hall Newcastle. Prepare for an evening of laughter, anecdotes, and entertaining banter.

James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome
Date: Monday, 8th April, 6:30 PM
Description: Comedian James Acaster presents “Hecklers Welcome” at O2 City Hall Newcastle, inviting audience participation for a unique stand-up experience. Prepare for a night of spontaneous comedy and unpredictable laughs.

KIDZ BOP: Never Stop Live Tour
Date: Friday, 12th April, 5:00 PM
Description: Bring the whole family for a fun-filled evening with the KIDZ BOP “Never Stop Live Tour” at O2 City Hall Newcastle. Enjoy energetic performances of popular hits by talented young artists.

Interzone: Peter Hook & The Light, The Wedding Present, The Farm, Theatre of Hate, Tom Hingley & The Kar-Pets
Date: Saturday, 13th April, 4:00 PM
Description: Experience a lineup of legendary artists including Peter Hook & The Light, The Wedding Present, The Farm, Theatre of Hate, and Tom Hingley & The Kar-Pets at O2 City Hall Newcastle. Get ready for an unforgettable day of alternative music.

Eric Cantona: Cantona Sings Eric
Date: Sunday, 14th April, 7:00 PM
Description: Football icon Eric Cantona takes the stage at O2 City Hall Newcastle for a unique performance of “Cantona Sings Eric.” Experience the legendary player’s artistic talents in an evening filled with music and entertainment.

Angels of the North
Date: Monday, 15th April, 7:00 PM
Description: Join the “Angels of the North” for an electrifying performance at O2 City Hall Newcastle. Experience a night of dance, music, and theatrical spectacle with this talented troupe.

Most Haunted: The Stage Show
Date: Thursday, 18th April, 6:30 PM
Description: Brace yourself for an evening of spine-tingling thrills as “Most Haunted” brings their stage show to O2 City Hall Newcastle. Join the paranormal investigation team for a night of ghostly encounters and supernatural mysteries.

Bear Grylls: The Never Give Up Tour
Date: Friday, 19th April, 6:30 PM
Description: Join adventurer Bear Grylls for an inspirational evening at O2 City Hall Newcastle as he shares stories of resilience, determination, and the spirit of adventure.

Troy Hawke: The Greeters Guild
Date: Saturday, 20th April, 6:30 PM
Description: Comedian Troy Hawke presents “The Greeters Guild,” a hilarious exploration of etiquette, manners, and social conventions, at O2 City Hall Newcastle. Prepare for an evening of laughs and witty observations.

Sounds of the 60’s Live – Hosted by Tony Blackburn
Date: Tuesday, 23rd April, 6:30 PM
Description: Relive the magic of the 1960s with “Sounds of the 60’s Live,” hosted by Tony Blackburn, at O2 City Hall Newcastle. Enjoy a nostalgic journey through the greatest hits of the era in this special live event.

LIL TJAY with Sainté
Date: Thursday, 25th April, 7:00 PM
Description: Rapper LIL TJAY takes the stage at O2 City Hall Newcastle for an unforgettable night of hip-hop music. Joining him is special guest Sainté for an evening of energetic performances and chart-topping hits.

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs The World Tour 2024
Date: Friday, 26th April, 7:00 PM
Description: Get ready for an extravaganza of glamour, talent, and fierce competition as “RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs The World Tour 2024” comes to O2 City Hall Newcastle. Witness drag royalty from around the globe compete#

Elvana: Elvis Fronted Nirvana
Date: Saturday, 27th April, 7:00 PM
Description: Experience the ultimate tribute band as Elvana takes the stage at O2 City Hall Newcastle. Combining the music of Elvis Presley with the grunge sounds of Nirvana, this electrifying performance promises a night of unforgettable rock ‘n’ roll.

Darius Rucker
Date: Sunday, 28th April, 6:30 PM
Description: Join country music sensation Darius Rucker for a soulful evening of live music at O2 City Hall Newcastle. From chart-topping hits to heartfelt ballads, this performance is sure to captivate audiences of all ages.

Paloma Faith
Date: Monday, 29th April, 6:30 PM
Description: British singer-songwriter Paloma Faith graces the stage at O2 City Hall Newcastle for a mesmerizing performance. With her powerhouse vocals and eclectic style, Paloma promises an evening of music that will uplift and inspire. Read the preview here.

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