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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: Revolutionaires @ The Water House, North Road, Durham. 4:00pm. Rock 'n' roll excellence! Line-up inc. Pete Tanton.
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. CANCELLED!
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.
Wednesday, December 25, 2019
CDs of the Year (Legends) – Lance

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- CD Review: John Bailey - Can You Imagine?
- Liane Carroll @ Ronnie Scott's - December 26
- CD Review: Andy Scott + Group S - Ruby & All Thing...
- Probably the last jam session of the year @ The Gl...
- George Shovlin & the Radars + Groove-a-matics + Ar...
- Gigs of the Year - James Metcalf
- Gigs of the Year - Francis Tulip
- RIP Paul Munnery
- Nexus Symphony Opus 27
- CDs of the Year (Big Band) - Lance
- Down by the Riverside
- Hodgson Sings Sting!
- Gigs/CDs of the Year - Tony Eales
- CDs of the Year 2019 – Chris K
- Gigs of the Year 2019 - Chris K
- CDs of the Year (International) - Lance
- Vieux Carre Hot 4 @ The Spanish City - Dec 26
- CDs of the Year (UK) - Lance
- Gigs of the Year - Steve T
- CDs of the Year (Legends) – Lance
- CDs of the Year (vocal) – Lance
- CDs of the Year - Russell
- Gigs of the Year - Russell
- Gigs of the Year - Lance
- The Francis Tulip Quartet @ the Globe Jazz Bar - D...
- Strictly Smokin' Big Band @ Hoochie Coochie - Dec. 22
- Paul Edis & Friends: A Jazzy Christmas @ Sage Gate...
- Reminder
- Paul Edis & Friends: A Jazzy Christmas @ Sage Gate...
- Paul Edis and Friends: A Jazzy Christmas @ Ushaw C...
- Rockin' Robin You Sexy Thing
- Classic Swing @ Jesmond British Legion - Dec 20
- King Bee @ Hoochie Coochie - Dec. 19
- Preview: A Jazzy Christmas
- Dance band days remembered
- You show me yours and I'll show you mine!
- A Forum for Richie Emmerson
- Jazz Apples, four bars in...
- Alice Grace Quartet @ Blaydon Jazz Club - Dec 15
- Sage YMP: Jambone, JB CATS, Jazz Attack and Perc...
- Pauline Haley
- CD Review: Stan Sulzmann & Nikki Iles - Lush Life
- From BATH to the Merry Monk and back again
- Strictly Smokin' Big Band @ Gosforth Civic Theatre...
- Tonight! Alice in Blaydon Wonderland
- Strictly Smokin' Big Band @ Gosforth Civic Theatre...
- A footnote to Zbigniew Namyslowski's visit to Newc...
- Zbigniew Namyslowski Quintet @ Jazz Café Posk.
- DUBB's Jazzy Xmas @ Durham Students' Union - Dec 12
- CD Review: Robin Phillips - RE-VERSƎD
- The Bold Big Band @ The Dun Cow - Dec 11
- CD Review: John Allee – Bardfly
- A Comment on the Black Swan Jam Session - Dec. 10
- Middlesbrough Jazz & Blues Orchestra @ Dormans Jaz...
- Angelina Smyschlajew: Interim Recital @ Band Studi...
- Year End Jam Session @ The Black Swan - Dec 10
- Royal Variety Performance
- Claire Martin's A Very Merry Christmas
- NYE: Roaring Twenties' Special
- CD Review: Paul Edis & Friends - On Christmas Day
- New York Comes to The Globe
- Jason Isaacs @ Hoochie Coochie - Dec. 8
- Ben Gilbert Trio @ The Globe - Dec 7
- Station to Station - Dec 7
- Kyriaki (Kyra) Pantelidou & Bradley Johnston Duo -...
- Steve Hackett Encore @ Newcastle City Hall 12/11/20
- CD Review: Kit Downes - Dreamlife of Debris
- CD Review: Strictly Smokin' Big Band - Christmas L...
- CD Review: Shake Stew – Gris Gris.
- The Xhosa Cole Quartet @ the Lescar, Sheffield, - ...
- CD Review: Accent - Christmas All the way
- Jam session @ The Dun Cow - Dec 4
- Customs House Big Band with Ruth Lambert @ All Sai...
- O Come All Ye Jazz Fans: ‘A Jazzy Christmas’ Come...
- Congratulations to Zoë Gilby on APPJAG Award
- News Flash! - APPJAG Winners Announced
- CD Review: Julia Hülsmann Quartet - Not Far From Here
- Bublé Encore!
- Interview w. David 'Showtime' Gray
- 2019 British Jazz Awards - Results
- Michael Bublé @ The Utilita Arena, Newcastle - Dec. 1
- CD Review: Calum Gourlay Quartet - New Ears
- Xmas Strictly Limited! Book now!
- Bublé's in Town!
- BBC Radio 3: Jazz All Night
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