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Fri 19: Cia Tomasso @ The Lit & Phil, Newcastle. 1:00pm. ‘Cia Tomasso sings Billie Holiday’. SOLD OUT!
Fri 19: Classic Swing @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm. Free.
Fri 19: Rendezvous Jazz @ The Monkseaton Arms. 1:00pm. Free.
Fri 19: New Orleans Preservation Jazz Band @ The Oxbridge Hotel, Stockton. 1:00pm. £5.00.
Fri 19: Tweed River Jazz Band @ The Radio Rooms, Berwick. 7:00pm (doors). £5.00.
Fri 19: Lindsay Hannon: Tom Waits for No Man @ Seventeen Nineteen, Hendon, Sunderland. 7:30pm.
Fri 19: Levitation Orchestra + Nauta @ Cluny 2, Newcastle. 7:30pm (doors). £11.00.
Fri 19: Strictly Smokin’ Big Band @ The Witham, Barnard Castle. 8:00pm. ‘Ella & Ellington’.
Sat 20: Record Store Day…at a store near you!
Sat 20: Bright Street Band @ Washington Arts Centre. 6:30pm. Swing dance taster session (6:30pm) followed by Bright Street Big Band (7:30pm). £12.00.
Sat 20: Michael Woods @ Victoria Tunnel, Ouseburn, Newcastle. 7:00pm. Acoustic blues.
Sat 20: Rendezvous Jazz @ St Andrew’s Church, Monkseaton. 7:30pm. £10.00. (inc. a drink on arrival).
Sun 21: Jamie Toms Quartet @ Queen’s Hall, Hexham. 3:00pm.
Sun 21: 4B @ The Ticket Office, Whitley Bay Metro Station. 3:00pm. Free.
Sun 21: Lindsay Hannon: Tom Waits for No Man @ Holy Grale, Durham. 5:00pm.
Sun 21: The Jazz Defenders @ Cluny 2. Doors 6:00pm. £15.00.
Sun 21: Edgar Rubenis @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 7:00pm. Free. A ‘Jar on the Bar’ gig. Blues & ragtime guitar.
Sun 21: Tweed River Jazz Band @ Barrels Ale House, Berwick. 7:00pm. Free.
Sun 21: Art Themen with the Dean Stockdale Trio @ The Globe, Newcastle. 8:00pm. £10.00. +bf. JNE. SOLD OUT!
Mon 22: Harmony Brass @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm. Free.
Tue 23: Vieux Carre Hot 4 @ Victoria & Albert Inn, Seaton Delaval. 12:30-3:30pm. £12.00. ‘St George’s Day Afternoon Tea’. Gig with ‘Lashings of Victoria Sponge Cake, along with sandwiches & scones’.
Tue 23: Jalen Ngonda @ Newcastle University Students’ Union. POSTPONED!
Wed 24: Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ Cullercoats Crescent Club. 1:00pm. Free.
Wed 24: Darlington Big Band @ Darlington & Simpson Rolling Mills Social Club, Darlington. 7:00pm. Free. Rehearsal session (open to the public).
Wed 24: Sinatra: Raw @ Darlington Hippodrome. 7:30pm. Richard Shelton.
Wed 24: Take it to the Bridge @ The Globe, Newcastle. 7:30pm. Free.
Wed 24: Death Trap @ Theatre Royal, Newcastle. 7:30pm. Rambert Dance Co. Two pieces inc. Goat (inspired by the music of Nina Simone) with on-stage musicians.
Thu 25: Vieux Carré Jazzmen @ The Holystone, Whitley Road, North Tyneside. 1:00pm. Free.
Thu 25: Jim Jams @ King’s Hall, Newcastle University. 1:15pm. Jim Jams’ funk collective.
Thu 25: Gateshead Jazz Appreciation Society @ Gateshead Central Library, Gateshead. 2:30pm.
Thu 25: Death Trap @ Theatre Royal, Newcastle. 7:30pm. Rambert Dance Co. Two pieces inc. Goat (inspired by the music of Nina Simone) with on-stage musicians.
Thu 25: Jeremy McMurray & the Pocket Jazz Orchestra @ Arc, Stockton. 8:00pm.
Thu 25: Kate O’Neill, Alan Law & Paul Grainger @ Prohibition Bar, Newcastle. 8:00pm. Free. A ‘Jar on the Bar’ gig.
Thu 25: Tees Hot Club @ Dorman’s Club, Middlesbrough. 8:30pm. Guests: Richie Emmerson (tenor sax); Neil Brodie (trumpet); Adrian Beadnell (bass); Garry Hadfield (keys).
Friday, December 10, 2021
Preview: You're under arrest...for four hours (Dec 11)
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- Post Number 1500
- Album review: Eric Goletz - A New Light
- Live at Jack's Place with a special guest - Dec. 29
- Live from Emmet's Place (Vol. 80) - Dec. 27
- Dave Sayer’s Best of 2021
- Jazz Gig of the Year - 2021
- National Youth Jazz Collective (NYJC) News
- My Dream Team – Ann Alex
- Brad Leali – alto saxophonist
- Phil Kelly funeral details
- Rossano Sportiello: #59 Live at the Flat in Greenw...
- Jazz on the Tyne – Review of 2021
- Words needed - your words!
- Xmas Competition update.
- Claire Martin @ the 606 (re-stream) - Dec. 27
- Preview: Miki's Mood, online (Dec 29)
- Drybroughs Dixieland Jazz Jamboree @ Newcastle - S...
- Re-streams from 606
- Anything Goes: live from the Barbican - Dec. 26
- Vieux Carré Hot 4 @ Spanish City - Boxing Day
- Boxing Day on the Box
- Georgia makes JRR!
- Dream teams
- Christmas competition - win a Pat Metheny CD
- Smalls NYC streaming louder and clearer, 24/7
- Album review: Alex Webb w. Jo Harrop, Carroll Tho...
- Adrian Cox: Christmas Eve Service
- Bogie, Bergman, Mr Benedetto & Sting
- Rendezvous Jazz @ The Monkseaton Arms - Xmas Eve
- Live from Emmet's Place (Vol. 79) - Dec 20
- Aycliffe Radio: Jazz Time - Playlist for Sunday 26...
- Bublé to knock 'em for six
- More tenor players
- Review: Wardell Gray - Four Classic Albums Plus
- White Christmas, Jazz guitar
- A Jazzy Christmas @ Sage Gateshead - Dec 22
- Thank you everyone
- Merry Christmas! An open letter to our Editor-in-C...
- Derrick Harris Trio @ The Railway, Stockport - Dec...
- Black Swan Jam - Dec. 21
- Album review: Adrianne Duncan - Gemini
- Christmas - a time of good will ...
- Parlor Entertainment Harlem - Sundays
- Trefor Owen Quartet @ the Railway, Stockport - Dec...
- R.I.P. Phil Kelly - Death of a stalwart
- STOP PRESS!!! Blaydon Jazz Club tonight (Dec 20) C...
- Preview: Gregory Porter's Merry Xmas (Mon. 20)
- VCT Ep 51 - S7 - Ain't this Music Sweet
- Hamish Stuart Band livestreaming from the 606 - De...
- Jambone, JB's Cats & the CAT Percussion Ensemble @...
- Strictly Smokin' Big Band @ GCT - Dec. 18
- Aycliffe Radio: Jazz Time
- Preview: Mo' Better Blues - Sky Arts (Dec. 18)
- Strictly Smokin' Big Band @ GCT - Dec.17
- Digital release from Knats
- Paul Edis Trio @ the Lit & Phil - Dec. 17
- Classic Swing Christmas party @ The Crescent Club ...
- Peter Bernstein & Jim Mullen @ the 606 - re-stream...
- Probably the Best Christmas Album Ever
- Live at Jack's Place #37: The House Trio - Dec. 15
- Full steam ahead for Strictly Smokin'
- Top ten gigs of 2021
- Big Band Bash - Wednesdays at eight!
- Bim Williams' Quartet @ The Railway, Stockport - D...
- Harry Keeble & Friends @ The Forum Music Centre, D...
- Under the Surface: @ the Globe - Dec. 12
- RIP Ronnie Young
- The Stuart Fowler Quintet play Art Blakey's Moanin...
- Suzanne Fonseca Quartet @ The Railway, Stockport -...
- Album review: Fred Hersch Trio w. Crosby Street St...
- Preview: Lisa Gets the Blues - tonite at six!
- Adrian Cox: Paul 'Polo' Barnes - Dec 12
- Jason Isaacs Big Band @ Hoochie Coochie - Dec. 12
- The Joe Webb Trio: The Art of Tatum @ The Bear Clu...
- Close encounters
- RIP Mensi
- Preview: The Main Event - Jason Isaacs' Big Band @...
- Prudhoe Community Band @ Central Station - Dec 11
- Preview: Lead Belly on Sky Arts (Dec. 11)
- Preview: You're under arrest...for four hours (Dec...
- Twelve reissues/previously unissued albums of 2021
- Jazz on the Tyne – Christmas Special
- Preview: The Celluloid Sinatra, the Promenading Si...
- Tales From the Darkside
- R.I.P. Barry Harris
- Steve Oakes Band @ the Railway, Stockport - Dec. 7
- My top ten live gigs of 2021
- The no. 39 bus Black Swan jam session - Dec. 7
- Ten great vocal albums from 2021
- Preview: 78 Revolutions (Radio 4 Extra, Tuesday 7)
- Indigo Jazz Voices Christmas Gig @ The Globe - Dec. 9
- Northern Monkey Brass Band @ The People's Kitchen ...
- Hexham Jazz Festival
- Film review: Sing as You Swing (TPTV, Dec. 6)
- Freddie Garner Quartet @ The Railway, Stockport - ...
- Farewell John Miles - may the music live on
- Preview: Art Blakey's Moanin' at Central Bar - Dec...
- Knats @ The Globe, Newcastle - Dec. 5
- Foundry Jazz Ensemble @ The Exchange, North Shield...
- Film preview: Sing as You Swing (Talking Pictures TV)
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2 comments :
It wasn't me Guv - I wuz partying at this gaff in Downing Street. Sting? Never 'eard of him... Is 'e any good?
A likely story sir. Come this way...
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