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For the last ten 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. Nominated in the Jazz Media Category of the 2018 Parliamentary Jazz Awards.

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Sunday, October 14, 2018

Dom Famularo Drum Clinic - this Friday October 19.

Dom Famularo is a drum legend. As an educator, which in old money equates to teacher/lecturer, he is renowned. His drum clinics have inspir...

Vermont Big Band @ Cullercoats Crescent Club - October 13

(Review by Russell) Six and two, 62, all the threes, 33, top of the shop, blind 90, legs, 11…house! There isn’t anything quite like ...

David Lyttle Trio @ The Globe Jazz Bar - Oct. 13

Steve Hamilton (piano); Michael Janisch (bass); David Lyttle (drums). (Review by Lance). This 3-way promotion (see previous post) was a...

Saturday, October 13, 2018

Tonight @ The Globe - the David Lyttle Trio

For those who aren't Lindyhopping at the Coast, may I suggest Globetrotting at the Jazz Coop HQ situated, of course, at The Globe, Newc...

Preview: From Vermont to Cullercoats!

Tonight at Cullercoats Crescent Club you can have a pint or three, a game of bingo, anticipate the box draw and perhaps get lucky on the cl...

Preview: St James, St Basil and the SSBB

At the junction of Fenham Hall Drive and Moorside North stands St James’ and St Basil’s Church. The imposing building on a busy road runnin...

Sweet Thursday - The Choice is Yours

Next Thursday (Oct. 18) offers an embarrassment of riches - it's the 3 bus syndrome once again. SSBB at J's and B's in Fenham...

Noel Dennis Quartet @ Gala Theatre, Durham - Oct. 12

Noel Dennis (trumpet/flugel); Paul Edis (piano); Andy Champion (bass); Russ Morgan (drums). (Review by Jerry/Photos courtesy of Malcolm Si...

CD Review: Ayn Inserto Jazz Orchestra - Down a Rabbit Hole

(Review by Dave Brownlow) Ayn Inserto, a brilliant composer/arranger who’s reputation has gradually increased since lodging her first e...

Friday, October 12, 2018

Paul Skerritt & James Harrison @ The Jazz Café - October 11

Paul Skerritt (vocals) & James Harrison (piano, keyboards, accordion) (Review by Russell) Jazz Café favourites Paul Skerritt and Ja...

Barrie Ascroft funeral arrangements.

The funeral of pianist Barrie Ascroft has been announced - Wednesday, October 17 at the West Road Crematorium, Newcastle. 10:15am then 11:00...

Lisa Anderson remembers her dad, Billy Nicholson

Lisa Anderson passed on the sad news to me that her dad, trumpet player Billy Nicholson passed away last month (September?). Billy, an exce...

Tiptoe @ Gosforth Civic Theatre - October 11

Alice Higgins (vocals); Will Blackstone (trumpet/snare drum); Conall Mulvenna (guitar/backing vocals); Roz MacDonald (double bass). (Revie...

Taupe @ King’s Hall, Newcastle University - October 11

Jamie Stockbridge (alto saxophone); Mike Parr-Burman (guitar); Adam Stapleford (drums). (Review by Russell) The scatter-skronk-noise-ja...

Thursday, October 11, 2018

Jam Session @ the Dun Cow, Jesmond - October 10

(Review by Lance). Want to make a fast buck? Sure you do. My advice is to get down to the bookies and back (each-way) the Newcastle Unive...

Body and Soul @ Dormans Jazz Club, Middlesbrough - October 4

Richie Emmerson (tenor sax); Kevin Eland (trumpet/flugel); Rick Laughlin (keys/ synthesizer); Keith Peberdy (bass); Stuie Ellerton (drums...

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