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April 2025.
Wed 30: Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm. Free.
Wed 30: Darlington Big Band @ Darlington & Simpson Rolling Mills Social Club, Darlington. 7:00pm. Free. Rehearsal session (open to the public).
Wed 30: International Jazz Day @ The Globe, Newcastle. 7:30pm. £16.00.; £14.00. adv.. Feat. Guido Spannocchi, John Pope & Steve Hanley + Take it to the Bridge participants + SH#RP Collective with Lindsay Hannon - open rehearsal.
MAY 2025
Thu 01: Jazz Appreciation North East @ Brunswick Methodist Church, Newcastle NE1 7BJ. 2:00pm. £4.00. Subject: Member’s Contribution.
Thu 01: Alabaster de Plume @ Gosforth Civic Theatre, Newcastle. 7:30pm.
Thu 01: Living in Shadows + OUTRI @ The Globe, Newcastle. 8:00pm.
Thu 01: The Shayo Experiment @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 8:00pm. Free. A ‘Jar on the Bar’ gig. Shayo Oshodi & Liam Oliver.
Thu 01: Tees Hot Club @ Dorman’s, Middlesbrough. 8:30pm. Free.
Fri 02: Classic Swing @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm. Free.
Fri 02: Rendezvous Jazz @ The Monkseaton Arms. 1:00pm. Free.
Fri 02: New Orleans Preservation Jazz Band @ The Oxbridge Hotel, Stockton. 1:00pm. £5.00.
Fri 02: Anna Reay & Deon Krishnan @ STACK, Seaburn. 4:30-6:15pm. Free.
Fri 02: Nauta @ Central Bar, Gateshead. 7:00pm. £7.50. A ‘Nauta’s House’ gig featuring Nauta & guests Shayo Oshodi & David Gray.
Fri 02: Spilt Milk @ St James’ STACK, Newcastle. 7:00-9:00pm. Free. Nolan Brothers (vocal harmonies).
Fri 02: Dom Pipkin @ Cluny 2, Newcastle. 7:30pm (doors). Solo piano.
Fri 02: Abbie Finn Trio @ Saltburn Community Hall. 7:30pm. £12.00. + bf.
Sat 03: Hot Fingers @ St Augustine’s Parish Centre, Darlington. 12:30pm. £10.00.
Sat 03: Play Jazz! workshop @ The Globe, Newcastle. 1:30pm. £25.00. Tutor: Steve Glendinning. Summer Samba Enrol at: learning@jazz.coop.
Sat 03: Jason Isaacs @ STACK, Exchange Sq., Middlesbrough. 4:00-6:00pm. Free. Vocalist Isaacs working with backing tapes.
Sat 03: Struggle Buggy @ Billy Bootleggers, Ouseburn, Newcastle. 4:00pm. Free. Blues.
Sat 03: Edison Herbert Trio @ The Vault, Darlington 7:00pm. Free.
Sat 03: Postmodern Jukebox @ The Glasshouse, Gateshead. 7:30pm.
Sat 03: NUJO Jazz Jam @ Cobalt Studios, Newcastle. 8:00pm (7:00pm doors). £3.00. + bf.
Sat 03: Eva Fox & the Jazz Guys @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 8:00pm. Free. A ‘Jar on the Bar’ gig.
Sat 03: Rendezvous Jazz @ Red Lion, Earsdon. 8:00pm. £3.00.
Sat 03: Ray Stubbs R&B All Stars @ The Black Bull, Blaydon. 8:30pm. Free.
Sun 04: Smokin’ Spitfires @ The Cluny, Newcastle. 12:45pm. £7.50.
Sun 04: Sax Choir @ The Globe, Newcastle. 2:00pm. Free.
Sun 04: 4B @ The Ticket Office, Whitley Bay. 3:00pm. Free.
Sun 04: Spilt Milk @ St James’ STACK, Newcastle. 3:00-5:00pm. Free. Nolan Brothers (vocal harmonies).
Sun 04: Rivkala @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 7:00pm. Free. A ‘Jar on the Bar’ gig.
Sun 04: Boys of Brass @ Billy Bootleggers, Ouseburn, Newcastle. 8:00pm. Free.
Sun 04: Ben Crosland Quartet @ The Globe, Newcastle. 8:00pm.
Mon 05: Harmony Brass @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm. Free.
Mon 05: Michael Young Trio @ The Engine Room, Sunderland. 6:30pm. Free.
Tue 06: Vieux Carré Hot 4 @ Victoria & Albert Inn, Seaton Delaval. 12:30pm. £14.00. Tel: 0191 237 3697. ‘Victory in Europe Afternoon Tea’ (VE Day 80th anniversary).
Tue 06: Jam session @ The Black Swan, Newcastle. 7:30pm. Free. House trio: Alan Law, Paul Grainger, John Hirst.
Tue 06: Customs House Big Band @ The Masonic Hall, North St., Ferryhill DL17 8HX. 7:30pm. Free.
Tue 06: FILM: Whiplash @ Tyneside Cinema, Newcastle. 8:15pm.
Reviewers wanted
Sunday, May 31, 2009
Liane Carroll & Brian Kellock @ The Sage.
Krall, Brown & Springer
Swing Bridge and Sheila Robson @ Barnes Park, Sunderland.

Friday, May 29, 2009
Liane Carroll & Brian Kellock. Sunday @ The Sage.
Thursday, May 28, 2009
A Blaydon Delicacy - Roly Veitch/Jim Birkett Duo w. Mick Shoulder
Melody Gardot.
River City Jazzmen @ The Swan, Choppington
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Quality Night @ The Chilli

Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Robert Mitchell 3io - Schmazz @ The Cluny

Screamin' The Blues @ The Tate Modern by Angela J.

Monday, May 25, 2009
Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ The Corner House
Jazz In The Afternoon @ Cullercoats
New Photo Heading
Saturday, May 23, 2009
Dave Newton All Stars @ Darlington Arts Centre

Friday, May 22, 2009
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Maine Street Jazzmen @ Rosie Malone's South Shields.

"Ryan Home" - Quigley Elected.
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
All The Cats Join In - Jamming at the Chilli.

Martin Blackwell & Change Is Night Club.

Susannah McCorkle
Monday, May 18, 2009
ANACHRONIC JAZZ BAND - ASK ME NOW
Monk's "Ask Me Now" - Kofi played it the other Sunday at East Rainton. Has anyone put words to this tune? It is so beautiful I absolutely love it and i'd like to also hear it sung. Lance.
Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ The Corner House
Sunday, May 17, 2009
Sal Nistico - Seems like the good do die young.
Saturday, May 16, 2009
Recollections of the Rex Jazz Club, Whitley Bay by Scott Adair.
Alan Glen Quintet @ The Cooperage - a few memories from Roly.
Friday, May 15, 2009
The New Century Ragtime Orchestra - Jazz At The Fell.
Thursday, May 14, 2009
Ryan Quigley Sextet @ The Corner House
News Flash - Scorsese to direct Sinatra movie.
Eddie Thompson Trio - Darlington 1964

Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Alan Glen Trio - A Night To Remember at The Chilli.
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
"Looking For Buddy" - a play by Alan Plater. Live Theatre, Newcastle.
Jazz at the Cumberland Arms - Byker.
Lance.
PS: Russell has confirmed that, despite still being in the Guardian listings, the Tuesday sessions at the Cumberland finished some time ago. The management at the pub have said they will, eventually, amend the website.
Monday, May 11, 2009
Icons Among Us: Jazz in the present tense.
Jolly Jazz in the Afternoon @ Cullercoats

Sunday, May 10, 2009
RUTHLESS @ The HIGHFIELD HOTEL. ZOE GILBY TRIO.

TONIGHT at the HIGHFIELD - RUTH LAMBERT TRIO
Saturday, May 09, 2009
Jazz North East - Plunge @ The Bridge, Newcastle May7. Report by Russell.
Friday, May 08, 2009
Simon Spillett Quartet - Early Music Centre York
Thursday, May 07, 2009
The Virtuoso Trio @ Ashington Jazz Club - Report by John T.
Wednesday, May 06, 2009
Chilled Out Chilli.

Virgins are at it again.
Monday, May 04, 2009
Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ The Corner House

Sunday, May 03, 2009
Tony Kofi and the Paul Edis Trio @ the Highfield Hotel.
Rendezvous Jazz @ The Piper, Cullercoats. Report by Russell.
Saturday, May 02, 2009
Info on Syd Warren Wanted.

The Harry Allen Heart Foundation

Friday, May 01, 2009
Frank Brooker Photos
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- Liane Carroll & Brian Kellock @ The Sage.
- Krall, Brown & Springer
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- Liane Carroll & Brian Kellock. Sunday @ The Sage.
- A Blaydon Delicacy - Roly Veitch/Jim Birkett Duo w...
- Melody Gardot.
- River City Jazzmen @ The Swan, Choppington
- Quality Night @ The Chilli
- Robert Mitchell 3io - Schmazz @ The Cluny
- Screamin' The Blues @ The Tate Modern by Angela J.
- Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ The Corner House
- Jazz In The Afternoon @ Cullercoats
- New Photo Heading
- Dave Newton All Stars @ Darlington Arts Centre
- Gee Thanks Fellas
- Maine Street Jazzmen @ Rosie Malone's South Shields.
- "Ryan Home" - Quigley Elected.
- All The Cats Join In - Jamming at the Chilli.
- Martin Blackwell & Change Is Night Club.
- Susannah McCorkle
- ANACHRONIC JAZZ BAND - ASK ME NOW
- Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ The Corner House
- Sal Nistico - Seems like the good do die young.
- Recollections of the Rex Jazz Club, Whitley Bay by...
- Alan Glen Quintet @ The Cooperage - a few memories...
- The New Century Ragtime Orchestra - Jazz At The Fell.
- Ryan Quigley Sextet @ The Corner House
- News Flash - Scorsese to direct Sinatra movie.
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- Eddie Thompson Trio - Darlington 1964
- Alan Glen Trio - A Night To Remember at The Chilli.
- "Looking For Buddy" - a play by Alan Plater. Live ...
- Jazz at the Cumberland Arms - Byker.
- Icons Among Us: Jazz in the present tense.
- Jolly Jazz in the Afternoon @ Cullercoats
- RUTHLESS @ The HIGHFIELD HOTEL. ZOE GILBY TRIO.
- TONIGHT at the HIGHFIELD - RUTH LAMBERT TRIO
- Jazz North East - Plunge @ The Bridge, Newcastle M...
- Simon Spillett Quartet - Early Music Centre York
- The Virtuoso Trio @ Ashington Jazz Club - Report b...
- Chilled Out Chilli.
- Virgins are at it again.
- Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ The Corner House
- Tony Kofi and the Paul Edis Trio @ the Highfield H...
- Rendezvous Jazz @ The Piper, Cullercoats. Report b...
- Info on Syd Warren Wanted.
- The Harry Allen Heart Foundation
- Frank Brooker Photos
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