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March
Tue 19: Jam session @ The Black Swan, Newcastle. 7:30pm. Free. House trio: Michael Young, Paul Grainger, Tim Johnston.
Wed 20: Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm. Free.
Wed 20: Darlington Big Band @ Darlington & Simpson Rolling Mills Social Club, Darlington. 7:00pm. Free. Rehearsal session (open to the public).
Wed 20: Take it to the Bridge @ The Globe, Newcastle. 7:30pm. Free.
Thu 21: Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ The Holystone, Whitley Road, North Tyneside. 1:00pm. Free.
Thu 21: Castillo Neuvo Trio + Conor Emery & His ‘Bones Band @ The Grove, Ouseburn, Newcastle. 7:30pm (7:00pm doors). £10.00. (£7.00. student).
Thu 21: Remi Banklyn + Chris Corcoran Trio @ The Globe, Newcastle. 8:00pm. £12.50. Chicago blues. An International Guitar Foundation promotion.
Thu 21: Merlin Roxby @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 8:00pm. A ‘Jar on the Bar’ gig. Ragtime piano.
Thu 21: Tees Hot Club @ Dorman’s Club, Middlesbrough. 8:30pm.
Fri 22: Vasilis Xenopoulos & Paul Edis @ The Gala, Durham. 1:00pm. £8.00. SOLD OUT!
Fri 22: Classic Swing @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm. Free.
Fri 22: Rendezvous Jazz @ The Monkseaton Arms. 1:00pm. Free.
Fri 22: New Orleans Preservation Jazz Band @ The Oxbridge Hotel, Stockton. 1:00pm. £5.00.
Fri 22: Nauta + Remy CB + Last Orders @ Hoochie Coochie, Newcastle. 8:30pm (7:30pm doors). Free.
Fri 22: Vasilis Xenopoulos-Paul Edis Quartet @ Traveller’s Rest, Darlington. 8:00pm. £15.00. Opus 4 Jazz Club.
Fri 22: Redwell @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 8:00pm. A ‘Jar on the Bar’ gig.
Sat 23: Jambone @ The Glasshouse, Gateshead. 6:30pm. Free (ticketed). End of term performance in the Northern Rock Foundation Hall.
Sat 23: Milne-Glendinning Band @ The Vault, Darlington. 7:00pm. Free.
Sat 23: Red Kites Jazz @ Rowlands Gill Community Centre NE39 1JB. 7:00pm. Tickets: £12.00. (gibsidecommunityfarm@gmail.com). A ‘Build a Barn’ fundraiser. BYOB, tea/coffee available.
Sat 23: New Century Ragtime Orchestra @ Gosforth Civic Theatre, Newcastle. 7:30pm. £20.00. + bf (book in person at venue - no booking fee!). Featuring pianist Martin Litton.
Sat 23: Pete Tanton’s Cuba Libre @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 8:00pm. A ‘Jar on the Bar’ gig.
Sun 24: Musicians Unlimited @ Park Inn, Hartlepool. 1:00pm. Free.
Sun 24: More Jam @ The Globe, Newcastle. 2:30pm. Free.
Sun 24: Luis Verde @ Queen’s Hall, Hexham. 3:00pm. Verde (alto sax); Joe Steels (guitar); John Pope (double bass); John Hirst (drums). Alto sax brilliance!
Sun 24: Elsie Franklin @ The Globe, Newcastle. 3:00pm. £10.00. Country blues. An International Guitar Foundation promotion.
Sun 24: 4B @ The Ticket Office, Whitley Bay Metro Station. 3:00pm. Free.
Sun 24: Las Vegas Live with the Rat Pack @ The Forum, Billingham.
Sun 24: Ian Millar & Dominic Spencer @ Otterburn Memorial Hall. 7:30pm. £12.00.
Sun 24: Lindsay Hannon: Tom Waits for No Man @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 7:00pm. A ‘Jar on the Bar’ gig. Note start time - 7:00pm.
Sun 24: Bold Big Band @ The Globe, Newcastle. 8:00pm.
Mon 25: Harmony Brass @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm. Free.
Mon 25: Michael Young Trio @ The Engine Room, Sunderland. 6:30pm. Free.
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Classic Swing @ The Ship, Monkseaton - January 30
Monday, January 29, 2018
CD Review: Matthew Read Trio - Anecdotes II
Paul Booth – Going! Going! Gone!
Best of the month - January
Kate McGarry: The Subject is Love.
Incognito @ Hoochie Coochie January 19.
These are just my personal choices no doubt others will have their own ideas - Lance
Sunday, January 28, 2018
Women Play Jazz! Workshops @ The Globe, Saturdays - January 6 -27
Beats & Pieces Big Band @ RNCM, Manchester – Jan 27
Saturday, January 27, 2018
All This and Heaven Too
CD Review: Leslie Pintchik - You Eat My Food, You Drink My Wine, You Steal My Girl!
BABMUS @ The Jazz Café - Jan 25
Binker & Moses…another chance to hear
Friday, January 26, 2018
Tequila!
Jazz North East's "JAZZ DE LUXE" at the Lit & Phil, Newcastle - January 21 (evening)
Jazz North East's "JAZZ DE LUXE" at the Lit & Phil, Newcastle - January 21 (afternoon)
Last few for Paul Booth
Thursday, January 25, 2018
Chris Sharkey: In Progress @ The Jazz Café - Jan 24
And it wasn’t!
Near Enough For Jazz - Bill Harper Reflects
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Classic Swing @ The Ship, Monkseaton - January 23
RIP Hugh Masekela.
Monday, January 22, 2018
County Durham update
Bradley Johnston @ The Fire Station, Sunderland - Jan 21
CD Review: Melody Gardot - Live In Europe
CD Review: Greg Cordez - Last Things Last.
influences such as Reid Anderson, Todd Sickafoose - whoever they are - along with Charlie Haden (I know who he is!) but, overall, I get the feeling that the omnipresent figure is Mingus. Which is no bad thing.
Sunday, January 21, 2018
RIP Roswell Rudd (1935-2017)
Saturday, January 20, 2018
Graeme Wilson Quartet @ The Jazz Café - Jan 19
Incognito @ Hoochie - January 19.
Friday, January 19, 2018
Jambone @ Sage Gateshead - January 18
Thursday, January 18, 2018
CD Review: Kate McGarry - The Subject Tonight is Love
CD Review: David Series - Meerkat Parade.
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
Jazz Café Jam Session - January 16
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
RIP Marlene VerPlanck
Jazz Café update
Monday, January 15, 2018
Cat Appeal
Francis Tulip Quartet @ The Quakerhouse, Darlington - Jan 14
Sunday, January 14, 2018
A bit on the Side
Saturday, January 13, 2018
Paul Edis Trio @ The Jazz Café - Jan 12
Friday, January 12, 2018
The Mo Scott Band @ The Globe, January 11
CD Review: Ed Jones - For Your Ears Only
Our Men in Hong Kong.
Lance
All change at the Caff
Thursday, January 11, 2018
Lunchtime Jazz @ the Lit & Phil.
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Help Musicians UK announces Helena Kay the winner of prestigious Peter Whittingham Jazz Award 2017
Francis Tulip Quartet @ The Fox Inn, Hexham - Jan 9
Celebrate 20 years of Concerts @ Caedmon by NCRO
Tuesday, January 09, 2018
Jazz on Wearside!
Monday, January 08, 2018
Smokin’ Spitfires @ The Cluny - Jan 7
Sunday, January 07, 2018
Frank Morgan
The FT4 set to reconvene
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- Classic Swing @ The Ship, Monkseaton - January 30
- CD Review: Matthew Read Trio - Anecdotes II
- Paul Booth – Going! Going! Gone!
- Annie Ross
- Best of the month - January
- Women Play Jazz! Workshops @ The Globe, Saturdays ...
- Beats & Pieces Big Band @ RNCM, Manchester – Jan 27
- All This and Heaven Too
- CD Review: Leslie Pintchik - You Eat My Food, You...
- BABMUS @ The Jazz Café - Jan 25
- Binker & Moses…another chance to hear
- Tequila!
- Jazz North East's "JAZZ DE LUXE" at the Lit & Phil...
- Jazz North East's "JAZZ DE LUXE" at the Lit & Phil...
- Near Enough For Jazz (continued)
- Last few for Paul Booth
- Chris Sharkey: In Progress @ The Jazz Café - Jan 24
- Near Enough For Jazz - Bill Harper Reflects
- Classic Swing @ The Ship, Monkseaton - January 23
- RIP Hugh Masekela.
- County Durham update
- Bradley Johnston @ The Fire Station, Sunderland - ...
- CD Review: Melody Gardot - Live In Europe
- CD Review: Greg Cordez - Last Things Last.
- RIP Roswell Rudd (1935-2017)
- Graeme Wilson Quartet @ The Jazz Café - Jan 19
- Incognito @ Hoochie - January 19.
- Jambone @ Sage Gateshead - January 18
- CD Review: Kate McGarry - The Subject Tonight is Love
- CD Review: David Series - Meerkat Parade.
- Jazz Café Jam Session - January 16
- RIP Marlene VerPlanck
- Jazz Café update
- Cat Appeal
- Francis Tulip Quartet @ The Quakerhouse, Darlingto...
- A bit on the Side
- Paul Edis Trio @ The Jazz Café - Jan 12
- The Mo Scott Band @ The Globe, January 11
- CD Review: Ed Jones - For Your Ears Only
- Our Men in Hong Kong.
- All change at the Caff
- Lunchtime Jazz @ the Lit & Phil.
- Help Musicians UK announces Helena Kay the winner ...
- Francis Tulip Quartet @ The Fox Inn, Hexham - Jan 9
- Celebrate 20 years of Concerts @ Caedmon by NCRO
- Jazz on Wearside!
- Smokin’ Spitfires @ The Cluny - Jan 7
- Frank Morgan
- The FT4 set to reconvene
- CD Review: Birkett & Fisk Play Venuti & Lang
- King Bees @ Billy Bootleggers – Jan 5
- Northern Monkey Brass Band @ Gala Theatre, Durham ...
- CD Review: Various Artists - Live at the Spotted Dog.
- CD Review: Mark Cherrie Quartet - Joining the Dots
- Richard Grainger remembers working in JG Windows Ltd.
- CD Review: Phil DeGreg Trio - Queen City Blues
- Tony's top ten for 2017
- Ron Francis Blake - Assimilation
- Paul Edis - Live on stage and on radio
- Bernicia Duo @ The Half Moon, Stakeford - January 1
- More Highlights of 2017
- Songs Of The Year For 2017 from Ann Alex
- CD Review: Carlos Malta & Thomas Clausen - Dreamland.
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