We’re absolutely delighted to announce funding has been secured for Newcastle Festival of Jazz and Improvised Music 2026 and gratefully acknowledge Arts Council England along with our partners and investors for their support. We’ve an amazing programme lined up and tickets are now on sale.
This year more than 67 musicians will feature over 26 performances in 9 days across 7 of the region’s top music venues including Gosforth Civic Theatre, The Cluny, The Cumberland Arms, The Globe, The Lubberfiend, The Lit and Phil and Glasshouse International Centre for Music.
We’ve commissioned Manon McCoy to create our festival interludes this year, Jon Bradley will make two performances at the historic Edith Adamson Carillon, and we’ve two great workshops lined up with Rachel Musson and Free The Aanimals.
CONCERTS
Arun Ghosh Sextet
Get The Blessing
Dilettante
Adam Fairhall and Johnny Hunter play Mary Lou Williams
John Pope Quintet
Urvashi
Alex Hitchcock Quartet
New Ways of Moving in the Counterworlds
Juliana Day and Manon McCoy
Helen Anahita Wilson
Valentina Magaletti
Steve Malley and Raymond MacDonald
Alison Gill (George Crumb prepared piano scores)
Zoe Rahman Trio
Anemone Quartet
Zbigniew Chojnacki / Manon McCoy / John Pope
Harper Trio
Alexander Hawkins
Olie Brice Quartet
Jon Bradley (The Edith Adamson Carillon)
Amy Thatcher and Francesca Knowles
Ceitidh Mac
Rivkala
WORKSHOPS
Free The Aanimals (Tim Dalling / John Pope / Jeremy Bradfield)
Saxophone Choir (Rachel Musson)
It’s an absolutely fantastic programme with so many twists and turns,
we can’t wait to see you there!
NEWCASTLE FESTIVAL OF JAZZ AND IMPROVISED MUSIC 2026
- THE FULL SCHEDULE
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