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October
Mon 02: Harmony Brass @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm.
Mon 02: FILM: Wattstax; 50th Anniversary @ Forum Cinema, Hexham. 8:00pm.
Tue 03: Paul Skerritt @ The Rabbit Hole, Hallgarth St., Durham DH1 3AT. 7:00pm. Paul Skerritt's (solo) weekly residency.
Tue 03: Jam session @ The Black Swan, Newcastle. 7:30pm. House trio: Michael Young (piano); Paul Grainger (double bass); Sid White (drums). CANCELLED!
Wed 04: Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm.
Wed 04: Darlington Big Band @ Darlington & Simpson Rolling Mills Social Club, Darlington. 7:00pm. Rehearsal session (open to the public).
Wed 04: Paul Skerritt @ Vespa Italian Bar & Steakhouse, Primrose Hill, Jarrow. From 7:00pm. To book a table - 0191 483 3355.
Wed 04: Take it to the Bridge @ The Globe, Newcastle. 7:30pm.
Thu 05: Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ The Holystone, Whitley Road, North Tyneside. 1:00pm. Free.
Thu 05: Sound the Trumpets @ King's Hall, Newcastle University. 1:15pm. Free.
Thu 05: Hot Club du Nord @ The Lubetkin Theatre, Peterlee. 7:00pm. £10.00. POSTPONED!
Thu 05: Thursday Night Prayer Meeting @ The Globe, Newcastle. 7:30pm.
Thu 05: Tommy Bentz Trio + Mark Croft Duo + George Shovlin & George Lamb @ The Harbour View, Sunderland. 8:00pm. Free. Harbour View Speakeasy's USA blues double bill + Shovlin & Lamb!
Thu 05: Merlin Roxby @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 8:00pm. Ragtime piano. A 'Jar on the Bar' gig.
Thu 05: Tees Hot Club @ Dorman's Club, Middlesbrough. 9:00pm.
Fri 06: Alcyona Mick @ Lit & Phil, Newcastle. 1:00pm. A Newcastle Festival of Jazz & Improvised Music event.
Fri 06: Classic Swing @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm.
Fri 06: New Orleans Preservation Jazz Band @ Oxbridge Hotel, Stockton. 1:00pm. £5.00.
Fri 06: Rendezvous Jazz @ The Monkseaton Arms, Monkseaton. 1:00pm.
Fri 06: WORKSHOP: Philosophy of Arts & Entertainment @ Lit & Phil, Newcastle. 2:00pm. A Newcastle Festival of Jazz & Improvised Music event.
Fri 06: Balo @ Lit & Phil, Newcastle. 6:20pm. A Newcastle Festival of Jazz & Improvised Music event.
Fri 06: Paul Skerritt @ 3Sixty Champagne Lounge, Hadrian’s Tower, Newcastle. From 7:00pm. To book a table - 0191 933 8591.
Fri 06: Lexer/Mayes/Noble + Semay Wu + Miman @ Lit & Phil, Newcastle. 7:20pm. A Newcastle Festival of Jazz & Improvised Music event.
Fri 06: Dulcie May Moreno @ The Vault, Hexham. 7:30pm. £20.00. Book in advance. Moreno with Alan Law, Paul Grainger & John Bradford.
Fri 06: Dean Stockdale Quartet @ Saltburn Community Hall. 7:30pm. 'Celebrating Oscar'.
Fri 06: Nu Brass Sounds: Big Brass Bash @ Billy Bootlegger’s, Newcastle. 8:00pm. Free.
Fri 06: King Bees @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 8:00pm. Blind Pig Blues Club. A 'Jar on the Bar' gig.
Sat 07: WORKSHOP: Philosophy of Arts & Entertainment @ Lit & Phil, Newcastle. 10:15am. A Newcastle Festival of Jazz & Improvised Music event.
Sat 07: Hot Club du Nord @ St Augustine's Parish Centre, Darlington. 12:30pm.
Sat 07: Bugge & Niccols + Moore & Fairhall @ Lit & Phil, Newcastle. 1:00pm. A Newcastle Festival of Jazz & Improvised Music event.
Sat 07: Play Jazz! workshop @ The Globe, Newcastle. 1:30pm. Tutor: Steve Glendinning - All the Things You Are. £25.00. Enrol at: www.jazz.coop.
Sat 07: Abbie Finn Trio @ The Vault, Darlington. 6:00pm. Free.
Sat 07: Rie Nakajima @ Lit & Phil, Newcastle. 6:20pm. A Newcastle Festival of Jazz & Improvised Music event.
Sat 07: Paul Skerritt @ 3Sixty Champagne Lounge, Hadrian’s Tower, Newcastle. From 7:00pm. To book a table - 0191 933 8591.
Sat 07: Samuel Blaser Trio + Toxvaerd & Zeeberg + Muramatsu & Welch @ Lit & Phil, Newcastle. 7:20pm. A Newcastle Festival of Jazz & Improvised Music event.
Sat 07: Anth Purdy @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 8:00pm.
Sat 07: Rendezvous Jazz @ Red Lion, Earsdon. 8:00pm. £3.00.
Sun 08: Zoë Gilby Quintet + Ubunye @ The Globe, Newcastle. 2:00pm. Line-up inc. Tony Kofi. A Newcastle Festival of Jazz & Improvised Music event.
Sun 08: Tommy Bentz Band @ Tyne Bar, Newcastle. 4:00pm. Free. USA blues band.
Saturday, July 31, 2010
Memories of Martin Drew (Wembley’s most famous drummer) by Adrian Tilbrook

Another Blockbuster Sunday coming up.
Friday, July 30, 2010
Rendezvous Jazz @ The Porthole, North Shields
MARTIN DREW DIES.

News From Neds
Thursday, July 29, 2010
Alan Glen Trio & Take it to the Bridge @ The Chillingham. July 28th.
Maine Street Jazzmen @ Rosie's (Rosie Malone's, South Shields.) - Episode 65.
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
The Pics Are Here!
Chris Dagley
More Sad News
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Leah Gough-Cooper's HUMAN EQUIVALENT Schmazz @ the Cluny
Our Maine News Tonight...
Monday, July 26, 2010
Jon Cleary & The Dirty Dozen Brass Band @ The Sage. July 25th
Sunday, July 25, 2010
Remembering Chris - Corner House, Newcastle
Harley Johnson Live.
Successful Book Launch. Blue Horizons - Take 2
Memories of Chris by Ann Alex
Saturday, July 24, 2010
Tonight on KRML - Jimmy Rowles
Friday, July 23, 2010
Successful Book Launch @ The Lit & Phil
Remembering Chris
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Out of Nowhere - Maine Street Jazzmen CD Review

Maine Street Jazzmen @ Rosie's (Rosie Malone's, South Shields.)
Harold Beckett 1935-2010

Wednesday, July 21, 2010
The Apex Jazzmen
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Video of local Improv @ Cluny and Cumberland Arms.
Monday, July 19, 2010
Jo Harrup and the Paul Edis Trio @ The Cherry Tree
Jools Holland @ Alnwick Castle
Dish of the Day @ The Cherry Tree Tonight
Saturday, July 17, 2010
Mike Durham Rides Again (hopefully)
Friday, July 16, 2010
Oriental Jazz Band @ Jazz at the Fell, Gateshead.

Evan Christopher 'Django a la Creole' @ The Sage, Gateshead. July 15th
Thursday, July 15, 2010
Rosie's Just Keeps Getting Rosier when those Maine Street Jazzmen and Women strut their stuff.
Greetings From Manhattan
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Tomorrow night EVAN CHRISTOPHER Django a la Creole - The Sage
The Nicholas Brothers - greatest dance duo ever.
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
The Last Word (maybe) on Whitley Bay Jazz Festival
Alexander Hawkins' Ensemble @ The Cumberland. July 9th.
A Great Day In Whitley Bay

Vieux Carré Jazzmen with Colin Aitchison @ Corner House. July 12th
Monday, July 12, 2010
Whitley Bay Jazz Fringe Festival @ Trojan Rooms. July 11th
Cecile McLorin Salvant - Set List
Whitley Bay International Jazz Festival Day 3 - Afternoon
Sunday, July 11, 2010
Whitley Bay International Jazz Festival Day 3 - Evening
CUT SHORT AT THE FRINGE! PAUL EDIS SEXTET/ZOE GILBY at the Boardwalk, Whitley Bay


Rocket Science and Jambone @ The Sage, Gateshead.
Whitley Bay International Jazz Festival Day Two - Afternoon
Saturday, July 10, 2010
Courtney Pine: Transition in Tradition - Homage to Sidney Bechet. The Sage, Gateshead.
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- Memories of Martin Drew (Wembley’s most famous dru...
- Another Blockbuster Sunday coming up.
- Rendezvous Jazz @ The Porthole, North Shields
- MARTIN DREW DIES.
- News From Neds
- Alan Glen Trio & Take it to the Bridge @ The Chill...
- Maine Street Jazzmen @ Rosie's (Rosie Malone's, So...
- The Pics Are Here!
- Chris Dagley
- More Sad News
- Leah Gough-Cooper's HUMAN EQUIVALENT Schmazz @ th...
- Our Maine News Tonight...
- Jon Cleary & The Dirty Dozen Brass Band @ The Sage...
- Remembering Chris - Corner House, Newcastle
- Harley Johnson Live.
- Successful Book Launch. Blue Horizons - Take 2
- Memories of Chris by Ann Alex
- Tonight on KRML - Jimmy Rowles
- Successful Book Launch @ The Lit & Phil
- Remembering Chris
- Out of Nowhere - Maine Street Jazzmen CD Review
- Maine Street Jazzmen @ Rosie's (Rosie Malone's, So...
- Harold Beckett 1935-2010
- The Apex Jazzmen
- Video of local Improv @ Cluny and Cumberland Arms.
- Jo Harrup and the Paul Edis Trio @ The Cherry Tree
- Jools Holland @ Alnwick Castle
- Dish of the Day @ The Cherry Tree Tonight
- Mike Durham Rides Again (hopefully)
- Oriental Jazz Band @ Jazz at the Fell, Gateshead.
- Evan Christopher 'Django a la Creole' @ The Sage, ...
- Rosie's Just Keeps Getting Rosier when those Maine...
- Greetings From Manhattan
- Tomorrow night EVAN CHRISTOPHER Django a la Creole...
- The Nicholas Brothers - greatest dance duo ever.
- The Last Word (maybe) on Whitley Bay Jazz Festival
- Alexander Hawkins' Ensemble @ The Cumberland. July...
- A Great Day In Whitley Bay
- Vieux Carré Jazzmen with Colin Aitchison @ Corner ...
- Whitley Bay Jazz Fringe Festival @ Trojan Rooms. J...
- Cecile McLorin Salvant - Set List
- Whitley Bay International Jazz Festival Day 3 - Af...
- Whitley Bay International Jazz Festival Day 3 - Ev...
- CUT SHORT AT THE FRINGE! PAUL EDIS SEXTET/ZOE GILB...
- Rocket Science and Jambone @ The Sage, Gateshead.
- Whitley Bay International Jazz Festival Day Two - ...
- Courtney Pine: Transition in Tradition - Homage to...
- Don Fairley's Friends of Jazz @ Ashington Jazz Clu...
- Whitley Bay International Jazz Festival Day One - ...
- Whitley Bay International Jazz Festival Day One - ...
- Re Overheard on The Metro...
- Midnight in Mayfair - Another View.
- Bob Caswell & Frank Brooker with Blaydon Jazz Trio...
- Midnight in Mayfair - A Tribute to the Great Briti...
- Overheard on Metro
- Sweet Thursday - Maine Street Jazzmen @ Rosie Malo...
- Willie Payne & Ossie Riani
- Mini Photo Exhibition @ The Lit & Phil
- Customs House Big Band + Ruth Lambert. Open rehear...
- A visit to the factory. Blue Jazz Voices @ The Sage.
- Vuvuzelaists this is for you!
- Alter Ego @ Queens Hall, Hexham - Friday 2nd July
- VOTNJO - Splinter @ The Bridge
- Havana Cultura Live @ The Sage, Gateshead.
- Jersey Bounces
- Le Tour is upon us.
- Maurice Summerfield
- Willie Payne and Mike Carr.
- Voice of the North Jazz Orchestra - Splinter @ The...
- Take It To The Bridge @ The Chilli. June 30th
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