Tommy Henderson
For the past sixteen years we've been updating the world about jazz in the north east of England and updating the north east of England about jazz in the world. WINNER of the Jazz Media Category in the 2018 All Party Parliamentary Jazz Awards. Contact lanceliddle@gmail.com
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July
Sat 27: BBC Proms: BBC Introducing stage @ The Glasshouse, Gateshead. 12 noon. Free. Line-up inc. Nu Groove (2:00pm); Abbie Finn Trio (2:50pm); Dilutey Juice (3:50pm); SwanNek (5:00pm); Rivkala (6:00pm).
Sat 27: Nomade Swing Trio @ Billy Bootlegger’s, Ouseburn, Newcastle. 2:00pm. Free.
Sat 27: Mississippi Dreamboats @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 8:00pm.
Sat 27: Milne-Glendinning Band @ Cafédral, Owengate, Durham. 9:00pm. £9.00. & £6.00. A Durham Fringe Festival event.
Sat 27: Theon Cross + Knats @ The Glasshouse, Gateshead. 10:00pm. £22.00. BBC Proms: BBC Introducing Stage (Sage Two). A late night gig.
Sun 28: Musicians Unlimited @ Jackson’s Wharf, Hartlepool. 1:00pm. Free.
Sun 28: Paul Skerritt @ Hibou Blanc, Newcastle. 2:00pm.
Sun 28: Miss Jean & the Ragtime Rewind Swing Band @ Fonteyn Ballroom, Dunelm House (Durham Students’ Union), Durham. 2:00pm. £9.00. & £6.00. A Durham Fringe Festival event.
Sun 28: More Jam @ The Globe, Newcastle. 2:00pm. Free.
Sun 28: Ruth Lambert Trio @ The Juke Shed, Union Quay, North Shields. 3:00pm. Free.
Sun 28: 4B @ The Ticket Office, Whitley Bay. 3:00pm. Free.
Sun 28: Nomade Swing Trio @ Red Lion, Alnmouth. 4:00pm. Free.
Sun 28: Jazz Jam Sandwich! @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 7:00pm. Free. A ‘Jar on the Bar’ gig.
Sun 28: Jeffrey Hewer Collective @ The Globe, Newcastle. 8:00pm.
Sun 28: Milne Glendinning Band @ Cafédral, Owengate, Durham. 9:00pm. £9.00. & £6.00. A Durham Fringe Festival event.
Mon 29: Harmony Brass @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm. Free.
Tue 30: ???
Wed 31: Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm. Free.
Wed 31: Darlington Big Band @ Darlington & Simpson Rolling Mills Social Club, Darlington. 7:00pm. Free. Rehearsal session (open to the public).
Wed 31: Take it to the Bridge @ The Globe, Newcastle. 7:30pm. Free.
August
Thu 01: Gateshead Jazz Appreciation Society @ Brunswick Methodist Church, Newcastle NE1 7BJ. 2:30pm. £4.00.
Thu 01: Funky Drummer @ The Globe, Newcastle. 7:30pm. Free.
Thu 01: Elsadie & the Bobcats @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 8:00pm. Free. A ‘Jar on the Bar’ gig.
Fri 02: Mainly Two @ The Lit & Phil, Newcastle. 1:00pm. Free (donations). SOLD OUT!
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: Pete Tanton’s Chet Set @ Saltburn Community Hall. 7:30pm. POSTPONED!
Thursday, February 28, 2019
Remember when...
Tommy Henderson
André Previn (April 6, 1929 - February 28, 2019)
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Yardbird Arts present Remi Harris Duo @ Wingates Village Institute & BURC, Spittal.
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Preview: 16th Great North Big Band Jazz Festival March 1-3
Preview: Postmodern Jukebox - Sage Gateshead March 3
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CD Review: Ralph Alessi – Imaginary Friends
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Singer-songwriter and activist named as headline act for Folk on the Tyne Festival 2019
Booker T. Jones @ Sage Gateshead - February 26
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Tuesday, February 26, 2019
Minnie Fraser Quartet @ The Globe Jazz Bar - Feb. 24
Monday, February 25, 2019
Musicians Unlimited @ Dormans Jazz Club, Middlesbrough - February 21
Trailblazer named as headline act for 14th annual SummerTyne Americana Festival 2019
And the Oscar goes to...jazz!
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Sunday, February 24, 2019
Mark Nightingale w. Strictly Smokin' Big Band @ Sage Gateshead - Feb. 23.
Saturday, February 23, 2019
New Star on the horizon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ul8TfDvRi64.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovHGDI9S3ao
Friday, February 22, 2019
Benson hedges his bets and looks back at two blues/rock legends
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Daniel John Martin with Swing Manouche @ The Black Swan - Feb 21
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Chetham's Bebopping on Northumberland St - Feb 22
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Thursday, February 21, 2019
Preview: The Lazy River Jazz Band @ The Exchange, North Shields - Feb 27
Andy Rides Again
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Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Black Swan Jam Session - Feb. 19
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Cross Border Culture: Jeffrey Hewer Quartet @ Zeffirelli's, Ambleside - Feb. 16
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Tuesday, February 19, 2019
CD Review: Doug MacDonald Quartet - Organisms
Jam Today, Jam Tomorrow, Jam the day after
DU Jazz Soc jam session - Fabio’s Bar, Saddler St, Durham DH13NP. Tel: 0191 383 9290. 7:30pm. Free. Weekly during term time.
Dean Stockdale Trio @ The Beaumont Hotel, Hexham - Feb 18
A Monday evening jazz gig at Hexham's Beaumont Hotel featuring an ace piano trio attracted a good number of diners and a few discerning listeners nursing a solitary drink.
Russell
Monday, February 18, 2019
Ragtime Pete @ Central Station - Feb 18
East Coast Jazz Jam @ The Exchange, North Shields - Feb 17
Frog and Henry @ St Augustine's Parish Centre, Darlington - Feb 16
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Going for a Burton? - Latest update
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Sunday, February 17, 2019
CD Review: Mats Eilertsen - And Then Comes The Night
CD Review: Patchwork Jazz Orchestra - The Adventures of Mr Pottercakes
Saturday, February 16, 2019
CD Review: Wadada Leo Smith, Rosa Parks - Pure Love
Cedric Burnside + Michael Littlefield & Scott Taylor @ Cluny 2 - Feb 15
Friday, February 15, 2019
Svarc, Hanley, Longhawn @ Bishop Auckland Town Hall - Feb 15
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The Rabbit Hole Jazz Supper Club - update
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NUJO: ❤❤❤❤ Make jazz not love ❤❤❤❤ @ Bar Loco - Feb 14
Thursday, February 14, 2019
John Scofield @ Howard Assembly Room, Leeds - Feb. 13
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Preview: From the Mississippi Delta to the Ouseburn Delta
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- Remember when...
- André Previn (April 6, 1929 - February 28, 2019)
- Yardbird Arts present Remi Harris Duo @ Wingates ...
- Preview: 16th Great North Big Band Jazz Festival M...
- Preview: Postmodern Jukebox - Sage Gateshead March 3
- CD Review: Ralph Alessi – Imaginary Friends
- Singer-songwriter and activist named as headline a...
- Booker T. Jones @ Sage Gateshead - February 26
- Minnie Fraser Quartet @ The Globe Jazz Bar - Feb. 24
- Musicians Unlimited @ Dormans Jazz Club, Middlesbr...
- Trailblazer named as headline act for 14th annual ...
- And the Oscar goes to...jazz!
- Mark Nightingale w. Strictly Smokin' Big Band @ Sa...
- New Star on the horizon
- Benson hedges his bets and looks back at two blues...
- Daniel John Martin with Swing Manouche @ The Black...
- Chetham's Bebopping on Northumberland St - Feb 22
- Do-wah, Do-wah, Do-wah, Do-wah etc.
- Preview: The Lazy River Jazz Band @ The Exchange, ...
- Ned Kelly Rides Again
- Andy Rides Again
- Black Swan Jam Session - Feb. 19
- Cross Border Culture: Jeffrey Hewer Quartet @ Zef...
- CD Review: Doug MacDonald Quartet - Organisms
- Jam Today, Jam Tomorrow, Jam the day after
- Dean Stockdale Trio @ The Beaumont Hotel, Hexham -...
- Ragtime Pete @ Central Station - Feb 18
- East Coast Jazz Jam @ The Exchange, North Shields ...
- Frog and Henry @ St Augustine's Parish Centre, Dar...
- Going for a Burton? - Latest update
- CD Review: Mats Eilertsen - And Then Comes The Night
- CD Review: Patchwork Jazz Orchestra - The Adventur...
- CD Review: Wadada Leo Smith, Rosa Parks - Pure Love
- Cedric Burnside + Michael Littlefield & Scott Tayl...
- Svarc, Hanley, Longhawn @ Bishop Auckland Town Hal...
- The Rabbit Hole Jazz Supper Club - update
- NUJO: ❤❤❤❤ Make jazz not love ❤❤❤❤ @ Bar Loco - Fe...
- John Scofield @ Howard Assembly Room, Leeds - Feb. 13
- Preview: From the Mississippi Delta to the Ousebur...
- Alina Bzhezhinska Quartet @ Gosforth Civic Theatr...
- Ruth Lambert Trio @ The Beaumont Hotel, Hexham - F...
- 2019 Jazz FM Award Nominations Announced.
- LP Review: Steve Fishwick/Alex Garnett Quartet - M...
- CD Review: Deborah Shulman - The Shakespeare Project
- CD Review: Around Again – The Music of Carla Bley
- The Jazz Police @ Monument, Newcastle - Feb 11
- CD Review: John Turville - Head First
- Preview: Indigo Jazz Voices @ The Globe: February 14
- In the Year of the Pig: Scotswood Slim
- Off Key Music - open rehearsal at St. Oswald's Ch...
- Alice Grace, Jennifer Davies & Ben Helm @ Stack, N...
- Society Trio @ Revolucion de Cuba - Feb. 9
- The Paul Donnelly Organ Trio @ Dormans Jazz Club, ...
- Early Birds Flying High @ The Lit & Phil, Newcastl...
- Alan Barnes @ The Traveller's Rest, Darlington - F...
- !STOP PRESS! Ruth Lambert Turns "Flapper" with The...
- Ain’t No Sunshine in February – round off the shor...
- CD Review: Moppa Elliot – Jazz Band/Rock Band/Danc...
- The nth quartet @ The Bridge Hotel, Newcastle – Fe...
- Proper Buzzin' @ Monument
- Jam Session @ the Black Swan - February 5
- River City Hot Four @ Beresford Arms, Whalton, Nor...
- YolanDa Brown and James Drake announce a new music...
- News Extra!
- Happy Birthday to our Number One Fan
- JazzMain @ The Globe, Newcastle - February 3
- CD Review: Nick Hempton - Night Owl
- Take your SSBB seats...
- Christmas has come a little late this year
- Paul Edis Trio: A Brief History of Jazz Piano @ Th...
- CD Review: Nick Malcolm - Real Isn't Real
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