Ben Haskins Quartet

Ben Powling – Tenor saxophone
Ben Haskins – Guitar/compositions
Owen Burns – Bass
Theo Goss – Drums

In celebration of the release of the anticipated EP “Shapes Change/Colours Stay”, Ben Haskins brings his group to The Globe Newcastle as part of the UK tour spring 2026. Drawing influence from improvised music on both sides of the Atlantic the band takes inspiration from John Coltrane, Shabaka Hutchings, Kurt Rosenwinkel, and Bill Frisell.

Touring guitarist with Jasmine Myra and K.O.G., Haskins maintains a busy performing schedule throughout the year. Playing venues and festivals both in the UK and internationally as well as a monthly residency at Leeds’ Domino Club. Notable performances include Love Supreme festival, Glastonbury and Later with Jools Holland. As a composer, Haskins’ releases on HPBC Records have received support from Jazzwise Magazine, Jazz FM, Worldwide FM, Jazz Revelations and BBC Introducing. Through regular gigging and playing in mutual projects his band has built a tight relationship making it one of most exciting groups on the Leeds scene. This year the band released an EP featuring special guests from the Leeds Jazz scene.

Tickets: £12 advance, £14 door, £7 for 25 and under