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10CC's Graham Gouldman & Heart Full of Songs
40 Years – A Musical Celebration: VOX Choir North East
A Tribute to Sting & The Police starring The Rozzers
Almost Heaven
An Evening WIth Catfish Keith
Arcade-a-rama presents: Nightmare Mode
Beyond the Moor 2026
Big Girls Don't Cry
Bin Juice Presents: Queer Rave with Marie Malarie and Josh Bell
Blind Pig Gang
Billy Bootleggers Newcastle
Bongo's Bingo
Brothers In Band – The Very Best Of Dire Straits
Chug / Carousel / Disciplinary
Conor Michael
DAY TIME DISCO – SKA!
Decades Day Disco Vol.3
Even Keel with Precinct
Explosive Light Orchestra
Freight Island Newcastle presents Oktoberfest
Hivemind
Hoa-Hoa-Hoa Rave
James Witham
Jim Jones All Stars
Just Like Heaven – Alt 80s Night
Life's a Rodeo: A Nashville Country Music Experience
Matilda Mann
Mercury Rev
Metal Militia
MOONEY & THE MEDS LIVE
Nightbreed
OFFGRID: MAAR + Glad Town Ghost
Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest Newcastle
Parachutes (Coldplay)
Pretty Velvet + Radiograms + Stereo Rouge + Azalea
Roscoe Piano Trio
Shakedown
She Shanties 15th Birthday
SKA DAY PARTY
Suron Ki Mehfil: A Night of Ghazals & Bollywood Songs
Teletech: NVNS & Devil Dwarf [NEWCASTLE]
Tenside x Aurorawave + Sugar Spine
The Baytones
The Beat
The Macc Lads
The Southmartins
What The World Needs Now: The Burt Bacharach Songbook
WICKED DOGZ – Live On Stage
Am Jam
Boris
CAT Lunchtime Concert Series
Harry Christelis Quartet
Jazz Sundays with the Michael Young Trio
Jimmy Nail: Stories and Songs
Jimmy Nail: Stories and Songs
Koch Marshall Trio
LLIVELY Showcase in collaboration with First Gigs
Michael Morrow and the Culprits / The Devil Cralwls
Pete Fij + 3 Day Week
Quiet Houses
Royal Northern Sinfonia: Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto
sundayclub
The Hat Band
The Skints
TV Smith
Ukes @ The Globe
Vai Vai Brunch
Black Pontiac, with Sunfish and Electric Enemy
Erja Lyytinen
Jimmy Nail: Stories and Songs
Lime Garden
Makeshift Art Bar
New Music Showcase
Wolf Eyes + Cuntroaches
A Certain Ratio
Black Milk
Jazz Jam Sandwich
Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of The Worlds
Jimmy Nail: Stories and Songs
Takuya Nakamura (Live)
The Beat – Dance Crazed Too UK Tour
THE KAIROS
Ben Quad
Big Big Train
Courtney Barnett
Dan Goatham + Rob Moir + Steve Racket + Jim Thoroughgood
NW FRQNC (ft. Selina Albright)
Pete & Bas
Talon: The Best of the Eagles
The Forum Open Jam with Ria Robinson
The Mary Wallopers
Tooth
40 Years - A Musical Celebration
A Strange Invitation
Agitated HODGEheg
Alison Moyet
Black Water County
Eagles By Candlelight
Florentenes
Fomies + Cheap Lunch
Fresh Thursday // Right of Way + Raveloe
Gurriers + Tramhaus
Harry Christophers' The Sixteen
Heaven 17 + Peter Coyle
Jeremy McMurray and the Pocket Jazz Orchestra
KMP Quintal
Louise Parker plus Support TBA
Mercury
Hannah Robinson
Ria Rua
Scarlett Voce
Shawn Colvin
Sheku Kanneh-Mason plays Saint-Saëns
Skating Polly
St.Osfest + Not Now Norman + Attic Theory + Nic Sands — Free Entry
The Men They Couldn't Hang
The Quireboys
UCHE YARA
Unplugged Special With Mills & Farrell / Matt Fairley & Paul Adamson
Voodoo Room
Yotuns + Delphine Joussein ‘Calamity’ + LEDLEY with Faye MacCalman
🧪 UNIT.90 THURSDAYS – LAUNCH NIGHT 🧪 NEWCASTLE
24 Hours In Paris
Aethoria plus Supports TBA
Arab Strap
Ariana Grande Club
Bottle Rockets
Bowie By Candlelight
Byker Grave: Ye Gods + Pale World + Y Gwacter + Depletion
Country Hits Live
Discharge
Dutty Moonshine Big Band
Ed Blunt + Support
Sin Clair + Nadine Hurley + Crimewavex — F54 Mercury Prize Fringe
FangSlinger, Ghostlamp & Nic Sands
FLINT FIRE – The Prodigy Tribute + Chumpwrecker
Foy Vance
Gareth Malone: Sing-A-Long-A-Gareth At The Movies
High Fade
Ian Prowse & Amsterdam
JADE: Radgie of my dreams
Jake Vaadeland & The Sturgeon River Boys (Can)
John 5
John Kirkpatrick & Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne
Dolder + Sarah Johnsone + Georgina Gale — Liift Showcase
LOCK N LOAD – Live On Stage
Lungs
Mania – The ABBA Tribute
Mercury Prize Fringe: Ancient Infinity Orchestra + Weston (DJ)
Mercury Prize x Northern Roots
Modern Funktion
Motion Sickness: A.M.C Presents GRASSROOTS ENERGY
Oktoberfest Sunderland
High Street West Sunderland
Program 2 // RUDANEC // TS-002
Sheku Kanneh-Mason with Royal Northern Sinfonia
Smith & Liddle
Steel Blue Band
SWEETNOTES MUSIC BIYAYA CONCERT TOUR
The Drifters
The Glam Rock Show
The Globe Showcase
The Hybrids
The Main Line Album Launch
The Mouse Outfit
tINI All Night Long
Tom Waits for No Man
ABBAMANIA
Age UK Fundraiser with Shuggy Reeve
Almost Heaven
Andy J Fraser and The Tunstallachia Upland Boys + Helen Robinson
Bootleg Blondie
Brontës
Byker Grave Showcase
Cabaret Voltaire: Final UK Tour
Cleveland Philharmonic Orchestra: First and Last
Dan Swift - Still Colouring Tour - Newcastle
DRINK. DANCE. DISCO
Energy Cru: Bushbaby All Night Long + Ozzie Guven 2HR B2B
Felabration Newcastle: WHO ARE YOU
Grainger Market Unplugged: FAWNS, Sam Bennett, Hels Pattison, Josh Webb, Polyvinyl + Bear Park
Guns'n'Roses Experience
Harry Christophers' The Sixteen
Hollow Hand
Hue and Cry with Roachford
Joe McElderry Live
Kerrang'd! (Live UK Tour) – Sunderland
KINGS RANSOM – Live On Stage
L.A.D’s presents: Marion Hawkes + Sami J
L.A.D’s presents: Millie McKee (live) + Marion Hawkes
Lucy May Walker
Nic-Cage Against The Machine
Northern Hospitality + Slate Label & Ben Harwood
Oasis Supernova – Knebworth 30th Anniversary Special
Oktoberfest Newcastle
Panchiko
Queen’s Greatest Hits with The Bohemians
RADIOPHONICx presents: Unheard-of Journeys
Run The Enemy
Shakedown
SKIN ON SKIN
Social Youth Cult / Art Gallery / The Ascent + Eden Evict – New Blood
Some Like It Early: Colleen 'Cosmo' Murphy
Son Of Nirvana + Nic Sands
SonOrbitUs Closing Event
The Exchange, Floor 1 Culture House Sunderland
Steeleye Span
The Alan Fletcher Band
The DekkerTones
The Dualers
The Emo Festival Comes to Newcastle
The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience
The Good, The Bad & The Chumsy
The Magic of the BeeGees
The Queen Story – A Tribute to Queen
The Style Councillors ‘Café Bleu’ Tour
Ultimate Dance Takeover featuring Ian Van Dahl
Voices of Virtue Gospel Choir
WOW 80s LIVE
Yellow Pages + The Acoostics + Harry Beresford + Overcast
Ben Crosland Quartet with Steve Waterman
Bluegrass sensations- The Truffle Valley Boys (IT)
CAT Lunchtime Concert Series
Darren Foster
David Brewis
DOSA
Katherine Jenkins
Martin Taylor
Micky Glamz
Mini Mercury x First Gigs
Nashville Live
Pet Needs
Skin Flowers
SUNDAY CLUB LIVE with MIDNIGHT STORM
Sunday Selector
The Best Of Queen – The Greatest Hits Tour with Rob Lea
The Dirt
The ELO Show 2026 Tour
The Paul Austin Band + Nic Sands
The Rooks
The Type 5 with Wilson
Twin Atlantic
US Active @ PILGRIM
Zerox Showcase
BBC Introducing From The Glasshouse: Tom A. Smith, Ellur and Robyn Banks
Girl in the Year Above
Human Commodity presents: The Air Loom Gang / Drooping Finger / Dawn Bothwell / A/V by DJ Lee Baby Sims
Nano Kino
New Music Showcase
Basht. ‘Poor Advice’ Album Outstore
Charlie Floyd – Made in the North: Music in Conversation
EMI North Showcase featuring Walt Disco
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