The Dear Hunter head to The Grove Newcastle this September

The Dear Hunter at The Grove Newcastle will bring the American progressive rock band to Tyneside on Sunday 20 September 2026. The show is part of the band’s UK run and gives North East fans the chance to catch their expansive catalogue in the close surroundings of The Grove.

Led by Casey Crescenzo, The Dear Hunter have developed a dedicated following through ambitious records that pull together progressive rock, alternative music, orchestral textures and detailed storytelling. Their songs are built for a live setting, moving from quieter passages into much larger arrangements without losing the melodic focus at the centre of the band’s sound.

The Dear Hunter at The Grove Newcastle

Joining them in Newcastle are Overhead, The Albatross. The Dublin instrumental group bring their own cinematic approach to the bill, making this a particularly strong pairing for fans of atmospheric and progressive music. With both acts capable of building songs well beyond a straightforward rock format, arriving in time for the support is well worth considering.

The Grove lists doors for 7pm on Sunday 20 September. The Byker venue has increasingly become part of Newcastle’s touring circuit, particularly for alternative artists that work best in a more intimate room.

For long-time followers, the show offers another opportunity to hear The Dear Hunter’s material up close. Meanwhile, anyone discovering the band more recently can expect a set shaped by a catalogue that has continued to evolve across multiple albums and projects.

Check The Grove and The Dear Hunter’s official channels before travelling for the latest ticket information, timings and event updates.