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December
Sun 03: Smokin’ Spitfires @ The Cluny, Newcastle. 12:30pm. £7.50.
Sun 03: The Central Bar Quartet @ Central Bar, Gateshead. 2:00pm. £10.00. The Central Bar Quartet plays Lou Donaldson’s Gravy Train. Featuring Jamie Toms.
Sun 03: Paul Skerritt @ Smith’s Arms, Carlton, Stockton-on-Tees. 7:00pm.
Sun 03: Johnny Hunter Quartet @ The Globe, Newcastle. 8:00pm.
Sun 03: Jam session @ The Schooner, Gateshead. 8:00pm. Free.
Mon 04: Harmony Brass @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm.
Mon 04: Northern Monkey Brass Band @ People’s Kitchen, Bath Lane, Newcastle. From 5:30pm. On-street gig supporting the work of the People’s Kitchen charity. Wrap up warm! Donate!
Mon 04: Michael Young Trio w Lindsay Hannon @ The Engine Room, Sunderland. 7:00pm. Free.
Mon 04: James Birkett Trio @ The Black Bull, Blaydon. 8:00pm. £8.00.
Mon 04: Durham University Jazz Orchestra + Durham University Big Band @ Durham Castle DH1 3RW. 8:30pm. £6.00.; £5.00. concs; £4.00. DSM. ‘Jazzy Christmas’.
Tue 05: Customs House Big Band @ All Saints Church, Cleadon. 7:00pm. Concert in the church hall. BYOB.
Tue 05: Jam session @ The Black Swan, Newcastle. 7:30pm. Free. House trio: Michael Young, Paul Grainger, Sid White. The best free show in town!
Wed 06: Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm. Free.
Wed 06: Darlington Big Band @ Darlington & Simpson Rolling Mills Social Club, Darlington. 8:00pm. Free. Note later start time, concert performance (open to the public).
Wed 06: Take it to the Bridge @ The Globe, Newcastle. 7:30pm.
Thu 07: Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ The Holystone, Whitley Road, North Tyneside. 1:00pm. Free CANCELLED!
Thu 07: Vieux Carré Hot 4 @ Spanish City, Whitley Bay, Newcastle. 12 noon - 4:00pm. £26.00 (inc 3-course meal in in St Mary's Lighthouse Suite). SOLD OUT!
Thu 07: Gateshead Jazz Appreciation Society @ Gateshead Central Library, Gateshead. 2:30pm. All welcome.
Thu 07: Thursday Night Prayer Meeting @ The Globe, Newcastle. 7:30pm.Donations. Feat. Mark Sanders.
Thu 07: Indigo Jazz Voices @ The Globe, Newcastle. 7:45pm. £5.00. Downstairs.
Thu 07: Tees Hot Club @ Dorman’s Club, Middlesbrough. 9:00pm.
Fri 08: Classic Swing @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm.
Fri 08: New Orleans Preservation Jazz Band @ Oxbridge Hotel, Stockton. 1:00pm. £5.00.
Fri 08: Rendezvous Jazz @ The Monkseaton Arms, Monkseaton. 1:00pm.
Fri 08: Hayley's Little Big Band @ Woodland Village Hall, Bishop Auckland. 7:00pm. £12.00.
Fri 08: Sleep Suppressor + Redwell @ Head of Steam, Neville St., Newcastle. 8:00pm. £10.00. (£8.00. adv); £5.00. student.
Fri 08: Hot Club du Nord @ St Cuthbert's Church, Shadforth, Co. Durham.
Fri 08: Têtes de Pois + Nauta @ Cobalt Studios, Newcastle. 8:00pm. £12.00., £8.00.
Sat 09: Castillo Nuevo Trio @ Revoluçion de Cuba, Newcastle. 5:30pm. Free.
Sat 09: Abbie Finn Trio @ Claypath Deli, Durham. 7:00pm.
Sat 09: Hayley's Little Big Band @ Middleton & Todridge Village Hall, Morpeth. 7:30pm. £12.00., £6.00.
Sat 09: Paul Skerritt @ Slaley Hall, Hexham NE47 0BX. 7:30pm. From £42.00.
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
What I Did Instead of Going to see Sons of Brubeck @ The Sage. Jazz 625 BBC4
Brubecks Play Brubeck @ The Sage, Gateshead
World Service Project @ Splinter @ The Bridge Hotel, Newcastle. November 28th
MARTIN TAYLOR CANCELLED!
NO SCHMAZZ TONIGHT
Monday, November 29, 2010
Memories of Dave Brubeck
Wednesday at Ashington CANCELLED!
Chilli CANCELLED - Wednesday.
Review: Branded by Brass Jaw
Arts Centre, Darlington CANCELLED Tonight.
Cherry Tree Jazz CANCELLED Tonight
Corner House CANCELLED Tonight
Sunday, November 28, 2010
New Album From The Pimps
Soul Brothers - Ray Charles/Milt Jackson
Vintage Melody Makers.
Saturday, November 27, 2010
Brubeck is Brewing
Killer Shrimp @ Corner House, Newcastle. November 26th
Brenda Update - Single Recorded
Friday, November 26, 2010
Mick Beck and Phil Marks @ Bridge Hotel, Newcastle. November 23
Jammin' The Blues
Thursday, November 25, 2010
Remembering Malcolm Saul

Maine Street Jazzmen @ Rosie's
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Singing Pensioner - Final Tonight.
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Bebop Spoken Here Interviews Darius Brubeck
Monday, November 22, 2010
Ruth Lambert @ The Cherry Tree Restaurant, Jesmond.
Tonight @ The Cherry Tree Restaurant, Jesmond.

Claire Martin @ Early Music Centre, York. Sunday 21 Nov.
Tim Kliphuis Trio Mini North-east/west Tour
Sunday, November 21, 2010
Rod Sinclair & Jim Birkett @ The Bridge Hotel, Newcastle.
Jazz Café Jam
If You Like Good Music Then Tonight's Your Night.
Saturday, November 20, 2010
Thank you Colin.

We're really very modest but...
Zoe Gilby Split Personality?
My Heart Belongs to Darlo! PAUL EDIS SEXTET at OPUS 4 JAZZ CLUB (The Travellers’ Rest, Darlington)

Friday, November 19, 2010
Gerry Richardson's Big Idea @ Corner House, Newcastle. Thursday 18th November
LJF News - ARTHUR H CANCELLED
Samuel Seftons' Photo Exhibition @ Kings Place

Thursday, November 18, 2010
Chucho Valdes & The Afro-Cuban Messengers + Ibrahim Maalouf @ The Barbican.
Barb Jungr (vocals) Simon Wallace (Piano) The Sage November 17th
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Emilia Martensson @ The Spice of Life
Norma Winstone Trio/Charles Lloyd Quartet @ The Barbican
John Etheridge @ The Royal Albert Hall Café Consort
Tonight @ The Sage, Gateshead.
More Jazz Festival
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
London Jazz Festival - Cedar Walton Trio @ Ronnie Scott's.
London Jazz Festival Update - STRAYHORN THE SONGWRITER MOVES FROM PURCELL ROOM
Hong Kong Happenings from Colin

More from the Penguin Jazz Guide
Monday, November 15, 2010
Mike Gilby Latest

VOTNJO - Simply The Best!
Sunday, November 14, 2010
Happy Birthday to Keith and Café
Preview - Lewis Watson Quartet @ The Cherry Tree
News Flash! TRIMMERS GIG TRIMMED!
Mississippi Dreamboats @ Airport Church, Blakelaw, Newcastle. November 13th
SURREAL! VOTNJO @ The Bridge Tonight
Saturday, November 13, 2010
Down on the Jersey Shore
Django Spins in his Grave.
Friday, November 12, 2010
Huddersfield Hot-Line
Brenda Sokell Live
More Penguin Pontifications
Thursday, November 11, 2010
New Jazz Gig in South Shields
The Maine Street Jazzmen @ Rosie Malone's, South Shields.
Student Performances @ King's Hall, Newcastle University. November 11th
ACV @ Kings Hall, Newcastle Uni.
Free gig Newcastle University.
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Hugh Masekela & The Mahotellah Queens @ The Sage, Gateshead.
Brenda Sokell - The Singing Pensioner
Gateshead International Jazz Festival details released.
Masekela at The Sage - Tonight!
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- What I Did Instead of Going to see Sons of Brubeck...
- Brubecks Play Brubeck @ The Sage, Gateshead
- World Service Project @ Splinter @ The Bridge Hote...
- MARTIN TAYLOR CANCELLED!
- NO SCHMAZZ TONIGHT
- Memories of Dave Brubeck
- Wednesday at Ashington CANCELLED!
- Chilli CANCELLED - Wednesday.
- Review: Branded by Brass Jaw
- Arts Centre, Darlington CANCELLED Tonight.
- Cherry Tree Jazz CANCELLED Tonight
- Corner House CANCELLED Tonight
- New Album From The Pimps
- Soul Brothers - Ray Charles/Milt Jackson
- Vintage Melody Makers.
- Brubeck is Brewing
- Killer Shrimp @ Corner House, Newcastle. November ...
- Brenda Update - Single Recorded
- Mick Beck and Phil Marks @ Bridge Hotel, Newcastle...
- Jammin' The Blues
- Remembering Malcolm Saul
- Maine Street Jazzmen @ Rosie's
- Singing Pensioner - Final Tonight.
- Bebop Spoken Here Interviews Darius Brubeck
- Ruth Lambert @ The Cherry Tree Restaurant, Jesmond.
- Tonight @ The Cherry Tree Restaurant, Jesmond.
- Claire Martin @ Early Music Centre, York. Sunday 2...
- Tim Kliphuis Trio Mini North-east/west Tour
- Rod Sinclair & Jim Birkett @ The Bridge Hotel, New...
- Jazz Café Jam
- If You Like Good Music Then Tonight's Your Night.
- Thank you Colin.
- We're really very modest but...
- Zoe Gilby Split Personality?
- My Heart Belongs to Darlo! PAUL EDIS SEXTET at OPU...
- Gerry Richardson's Big Idea @ Corner House, Newcas...
- LJF News - ARTHUR H CANCELLED
- Samuel Seftons' Photo Exhibition @ Kings Place
- Chucho Valdes & The Afro-Cuban Messengers + Ibrahi...
- Barb Jungr (vocals) Simon Wallace (Piano) The Sag...
- Emilia Martensson @ The Spice of Life
- Norma Winstone Trio/Charles Lloyd Quartet @ The Ba...
- John Etheridge @ The Royal Albert Hall Café Consort
- Tonight @ The Sage, Gateshead.
- More Jazz Festival
- London Jazz Festival - Cedar Walton Trio @ Ronnie ...
- London Jazz Festival Update - STRAYHORN THE SONGWR...
- Hong Kong Happenings from Colin
- More from the Penguin Jazz Guide
- Mike Gilby Latest
- VOTNJO - Simply The Best!
- Happy Birthday to Keith and Café
- Preview - Lewis Watson Quartet @ The Cherry Tree
- News Flash! TRIMMERS GIG TRIMMED!
- Mississippi Dreamboats @ Airport Church, Blakelaw,...
- SURREAL! VOTNJO @ The Bridge Tonight
- Down on the Jersey Shore
- Django Spins in his Grave.
- Huddersfield Hot-Line
- Brenda Sokell Live
- More Penguin Pontifications
- New Jazz Gig in South Shields
- The Maine Street Jazzmen @ Rosie Malone's, South S...
- Student Performances @ King's Hall, Newcastle Univ...
- ACV @ Kings Hall, Newcastle Uni.
- Free gig Newcastle University.
- Hugh Masekela & The Mahotellah Queens @ The Sage, ...
- Brenda Sokell - The Singing Pensioner
- Gateshead International Jazz Festival details rele...
- Masekela at The Sage - Tonight!
- Another gem from the Penguin Jazz Guide
- Free Thinker: Soweto Kinch - Freedom: A Guide To L...
- Catatumbo @ The Bridge Hotel. Sunday 7th November
- Zoe Gilby Trio@ The Black Horse, Monkseaton, Satur...
- Tonight @ The Cherry Tree
- Spaulding is Scalding.
- Ned Kelly Big Band News From Hong Kong
- Interest Free Recording Loans.
- Ruth Lambert & Her Trio @ Ashington Jazz Club Nov. 3
- Bugged!
- Review: The Penguin Jazz Guide by James Morton & R...
- Next Year at Bude
- London Jazz Festival News
- There's a Swing City Trio and an Enrico Tomasso at...
- Gunpowder, Treason and Plot - Not!
- Arnie Somogyi - Scenes in the City: The Music of C...
- Maine Street Jazzmen at Rosie Malone's
- James Moody Battles Cancer
- Tonight at Gateshead Old Town Hall - Reincarnation...
- Customs House Big Band New Crown Hotel South Shiel...
- Max Roach Poster info wanted.
- UK Jazz Radio
- Life in the Jazz Lane
- Ruby Braff on pianists.
- Bargain Tonight @ The New Crown
- Tonight @ The Cherry Tree
- Jazz In Scotland
- Update on Redcar Jazz Club
- Horn Dogs are Top Dogs @ The Bridge
- Plenty Time For No Time For Jive @ The Magnesia Ba...
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