Lynne Jackaman

With her gut-wrenching performances and a soulful depth that echoes beyond time, Jackaman’s music resonates not only with the musical legacies of the past but also with contemporaries like Brittany Howard, Michael Kiwanuka and Celeste, solidifying her place among both modern innovators and her spiritual predecessors.

Venue:

The Cluny 2, 34 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle, NE1 2PQ

Date:

Feb 12th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£18

Amber Run

Deeply moving anthemic indie-rock.

Venue:

The Glasshouse, Gateshead Quays, NE8 2YR

Date:

Feb 12th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£30.80

The Best of Tubular Bells I, II & III

A celebrated UK tour honouring Mike Oldfield’s iconic musical trilogy. This live performance, led and arranged by Oldfield’s long-term collaborator Robin Smith, will feature extended sections from each groundbreaking Tubular Bells album alongside the worldwide hit “Moonlight Shadow."

Venue:

The Glasshouse, Gateshead Quays, NE8 2YR

Date:

Feb 13th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£41.40-£69.60

Lunchtime Classical Recital | Simeon Walker

Leeds-based pianist and composer Simeon Walker presents a varied range of original compositions from throughout his ten-year career as a composer and performer.

Venue:

The Lit & Phil, 23 Westgate Road, Newcastle, NE1 1SE

Date:

Feb 13th 2026

Time:

13:00

Price:

Free

Blackbeard’s Tea Party

Hold on to your tri-corn hats and be prepared to stamp your wooden legs – Blackbeard’s Tea Party are in town. Sea-shanties will be given a bombastic rock edge, and folk instrumentals will become late-night floor-fillers when this raucous bunch of reprobates hit the stage.

Venue:

The Cluny 2, 34 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle, NE1 2PQ

Date:

Feb 13th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£16

The Southern River Band

Rock'n'roll from Western Australia.

Venue:

The Cluny, 36 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle, NE1 2PQ

Date:

Feb 13th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£19.50

Darlington RnB Club: Burning Rope

A new band formed by former Catfish members Paul Long and Adam Pyke, with Alex Voysey on guitar and Mitch Weaving (who also toured with Catfish) on drums.

Venue:

The Forum Music Centre, Borough Road, Darlington, DL1 1SG

Date:

Feb 13th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£16

Priapism / Evil Dungeon Crawler / Culloden / Carousel

Venue:

Little Buildings, 3-5 Stepney Bank, Newcastle, NE1 2PW

Date:

Feb 13th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£10

Punk Rock Factory

High energy, punk rock powerhouses Punk Rock Factory make easy work of their special brand of punk covers.

Venue:

NX, Westgate Road, Newcastle, NE1 1SW

Date:

Feb 14th 2026

Time:

18:30

Price:

£26.50+bf

The Men They Couldn’t Hang

British roots-rockers with Celtic/folky blue-collar angst music, formed in 1984.

Venue:

The Cluny, 36 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle, NE1 2PQ

Date:

Feb 14th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£22

The Johnny Cash Roadshow

Step into the raw and gritty world of Johnny Cash’s prison era with their electrifying show that has captivated audiences for two decades.

Venue:

Tyne Theatre and Opera House, 111 Westgate Road, Newcastle, NE1 4AG

Date:

Feb 14th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£30.75-£33.75

Go Your Own Way

The spellbinding show featuring music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award Winning Fleetwood Mac.

Venue:

Phoenix Theatre, Beaconsfield Street, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 2DS

Date:

Feb 14th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£28

Amelia Coburn

Like her heroes Serge Gainsbourg, Scott Walker and Joni Mitchell, Amelia has a gift for making the unusual sound timeless — weaving gothic literature, film noir, and vivid nocturnal characters into songs that linger long after the final note.

Venue:

The Common Room, Neville Hall, Westgate Road, Newcastle, NE1 1SE

Date:

Feb 14th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£12.50

100% Soul..! presents ‘The St Valentine’s Day Love Train’ with Voices of Virtue Gospel Choir

Don’t miss the return of this Motown Gospel Choir & experience them live, taking the roof off this St Valentine’s day, with uplifting & up-tempo, Soul & classic Motown love songs. With new material, Choir members & dance moves, prepare for a ‘Love Train’ of a Saturday night party.

Venue:

Wylam Brewery, Palace of Arts, Exhibition Park, Newcastle, NE2 4PZ

Date:

Feb 14th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£16.50-£17.50

Valentines Vivaldi by Candlelight

Performed by the acclaimed Piccadilly Sinfonietta and renowned violinist Andrew Harvey this special Valentine’s programme promises an evening of exceptional musicianship.

Venue:

Durham Cathedral, Chapter Office, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3EH

Date:

Feb 14th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£20-£45

Fleeting Rumours

The North’s premier tribute band to Fleetwood Mac.

Venue:

Empire Theatre and Cinema, Front Street, Consett, DH8 5AB

Date:

Feb 14th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

From £18

Suede

The band take their highly-anticipated tenth studio album, Antidepressants on the road for the first time.

Venue:

O2 City Hall, Northumberland Road, Newcastle, NE1 8SF

Date:

Feb 14th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£44.35adv

10cclo

Featuring the Very Best of 10cc and ELO.

Venue:

The Georgian Theatre, Green Dragon Yard, Stockton on Tees, TS18 1AE

Date:

Feb 14th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£18adv

For the love of Ivy

Such titans of trash gonzo groups as The Sting-Rays / Coyote Men / Lord Rochester / Thee Milkshakes / Sally Skull / The Thanes / Bad Moods / Nervous Twitch / Penetration ‘n’ a shed load more raise a glass and tip their wig hats to Poison Ivy, The Cramps and various related born bad bands !

Venue:

The Cluny 2, 34 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle, NE1 2PQ

Date:

Feb 14th 2026

Time:

18:00

Price:

£12adv/£15otd

Downhome Blues Special: Big Joe Louis

One of the original guests at The Jumpin Hot Club, comes north for a special downhome blues night. He’s well overdue. Big Joe Louis is a dynamic performer and one of the busiest musicians in the UK. Support from David & The Devil.

Venue:

The Globe, 11 Railway Street, Newcastle, NE4 7AD

Date:

Feb 14th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£16

The Ayoub Sisters

Scottish-Egyptian instrumentalists and composers The Ayoub Sisters celebrate their 10-year anniversary with an evening of transformative music which blends Western classical, Arabic and Celtic traditions.

Venue:

The Glasshouse, Gateshead Quays, NE8 2YR

Date:

Feb 14th 2026

Time:

20:00

Price:

£24

Chanter with Sean Shibe

Intrepid musicians from Royal Northern Sinfonia, led by Maria Włoszczowska, play music from five of today’s most adventurous and successful composers, giving you a ride to remember, including music from Jonny Greenwood (ex Radiohead), and Gavin Bryars.

Venue:

The Glasshouse, Gateshead Quays, NE8 2YR

Date:

Feb 15th 2026

Time:

15:00

Price:

£23.50

Fozzy

The epitome of what a great rock n roll band should be: catchy, groovy, and hooky.

Venue:

Boiler Shop, 20 South Street, Newcastle, NE1 3PE

Date:

Feb 15th 2026

Time:

18:15

Price:

£25+bf

Kaiser Chiefs

Formed in Leeds in 2000, Kaiser Chiefs are one of the most exciting and consistently successful indie bands of their generation.

Venue:

Stockton Globe, 153A High St, Stockton, TS18 1PL

Date:

Feb 15th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

From £40.70

Mystery Skulls

The electronic, dance, neo-soul and vintage disco-influenced alias of singer, songwriter, producer Luis Dubuc started in 2011.

Venue:

The Cluny, 36 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle, NE1 2PQ

Date:

Feb 15th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£15

Yorkshire Gypsy Swing Collective

A gypsy jazz supergroup with musicians from all around Yorkshire playing music inspired from legendary musicians Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli of the ‘Quintette du Hot Club de France’.

Venue:

The Globe, 11 Railway Street, Newcastle, NE4 7AD

Date:

Feb 15th 2026

Time:

20:00

Price:

£12adv/£14otd/under 25s £7

Bass Drum of Death

American garage punk band.

Venue:

Think Tank?, Digital, Times Square, Centre For Life, Newcastle, NE1 4EP

Date:

Feb 16th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£18adv

Zuoliya + Reverie + Dog Days

Three great local alt-rock bands.

Venue:

The Globe, 11 Railway Street, Newcastle, NE4 7AD

Date:

Feb 16th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£5adv/£7otd

Punk Off - The Sounds of Punk & New Wave

This one-of-a-kind concert show returns with music from Blondie, The Ramones, Sex Pistols, The Clash and more.

Venue:

Darlington Hippodrome, Parkgate, Darlington, DL1 1RR

Date:

Feb 17th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£17.50-£33.50

Hayseed Dixie

The undisputed creators of their own musical genre, "Rockgrass."

Venue:

The Georgian Theatre, Green Dragon Yard, Stockton on Tees, TS18 1AE

Date:

Feb 17th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£24adv

Crowbar

Join Crowbar for a barrage of brutality and sludge-filled devastation.

Venue:

Newcastle University Students Union, Kings Road, Newcastle, NE2 4NL

Date:

Feb 17th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£27.50

Dream Nails

Energised, empathetic, yet politically conscious punk.

Venue:

Zerox, 48-52 Sandhill, Newcastle, NE1 3JF

Date:

Feb 17th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£14

Something About George - The George Harrison Story

The musical biopic tribute about the so-called “quiet” Beatle.

Venue:

Darlington Hippodrome, Parkgate, Darlington, DL1 1RR

Date:

Feb 18th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£17.50-£30

The Howlers

London desert-rockers. Support from about faces.

Venue:

Independent, 27/28 Holmeside, Sunderland, SR1 3JE

Date:

Feb 18th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£15

Dr Feelgood & Nine Below Zero

Two of the finest UK Rhythm ‘n’ Blues bands on one incredible bill.

Venue:

Arc, Dovecot Street, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 1LL

Date:

Feb 19th 2026

Time:

20:00

Price:

£32.50

Live Forever

A catalogue of songs follows the timeline of Oasis's meteoric rise to fame; from their humble beginnings on a Manchester council estate, to playing to more than a quarter of a million fans at their now legendary Knebworth concerts.

Venue:

Whitley Bay Playhouse, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1LZ

Date:

Feb 19th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£33.45

Andy Fairweather Low and The Low Riders

Two nights with a remarkable frontman and band. Andy Fairweather Low’s big break was as the lead singer in Amen Corner. In the 60s they clocked up pop hit after pop hit. Andy’s a prolific collaborator but he’s had a brilliant solo career too, building a strong following through touring and releases including 10 Albums on CD, plus live DVDs and vinyl records.

Venue:

The Glasshouse, Gateshead Quays, NE8 2YR

Date:

Feb 19th 2026 - Feb 20th 2026

Time:

20:00

Price:

£33-£37.50

Beauty School

Yorkshire alt-rock six piece.

Venue:

The Cluny 2, 34 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle, NE1 2PQ

Date:

Feb 19th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£13

Fresh Thursday // Matthew C. Whitaker (Henge) + Shunya

Fresh Thursday is a unique regular event that showcases new music alongside a home-cooked meal. Join Matthew C. Whitaker (HENGE) and Shunya for an evening of music celebrating the release of Whitaker’s second solo album, Songs for the Weary.

Venue:

Cobalt Studios Ltd, 10-16 Boyd Street, Newcastle, NE2 1AP

Date:

Feb 19th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£8-£15

Peter Case (USA) + Sid Griffin (USA)

Two legends of Americana and roots music bring their rich histories and unparalleled artistry to the stage for one very special show.

Venue:

The Globe, 11 Railway Street, Newcastle, NE4 7AD

Date:

Feb 19th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£18

Purcell's Dido and Aeneas

Royal Northern Sinfonia take you back in time to the 17th century in this show, which has as its star attraction Henry Purcell’s opera Dido and Aeneas, here expanded with additional music by Purcell and others.

Venue:

The Glasshouse, Gateshead Quays, NE8 2YR

Date:

Feb 20th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£22.50-£50.50

The Fratellis

Glasgow indie band best known for their 00s hit 'Chelsea Dagger'.

Venue:

NX, Westgate Road, Newcastle, NE1 1SW

Date:

Feb 20th 2026

Time:

18:00

Price:

£35+bf

The Rocket Man

A Tribute to Elton John.

Venue:

Whitley Bay Playhouse, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1LZ

Date:

Feb 20th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£36.95

The Chicago Blues Brothers

Celebrating 45 years of the legendary Blues Brothers legacy, this live concert delivers a high-energy night of electrifying blues, foot-stomping country classics, and a few unforgettable surprises along the way.

Venue:

Darlington Hippodrome, Parkgate, Darlington, DL1 1RR

Date:

Feb 20th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£20-£33

Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours with the Transatlantic Ensemble

Performing Fleetwood Mac's iconic 'Rumours' album in its entirety, plus loads of other well-known Fleetwood Mac classics, experience one of the greatest albums of all time, lovingly & accurately recreated live, by this stunning ensemble of gifted young musicians.

Venue:

The Exchange, 1 Howard Street, North Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE30 1SE

Date:

Feb 20th 2026

Time:

20:15

Price:

£22.50

Seaside Folk - Jez Lowe

English folk singer-songwriter known primarily for his compositions dealing with daily life in the North East.

Venue:

Saltburn Community Theatre, Albion Terrace, Saltburn by The Sea, TS12 1JW

Date:

Feb 20th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£12

Corpus Delicti

Formed in Nice in 1992, Corpus Delicti’s melodic, hard-hitting post-punk rock immediately made an impact, with their debut album ‘Twilight’ (1993) becoming a benchmark for the genre.

Venue:

The Cluny, 36 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle, NE1 2PQ

Date:

Feb 20th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£20-£23

Martin & Eliza Carthy

Martin is a legendary ballad singer and guitarist who has influenced generations of artists, including Bob Dylan and Paul Simon, while daughter Eliza has been twice-nominated for the Mercury Music Prize and a multiple-award winner at the BBC Radio Two Folk awards.

Venue:

Redhills, Durham Miners Hall, Flass Street, Durham, DH1 4BE

Date:

Feb 20th 2026

Time:

19:45

Price:

£27.50

The Luke Combs Experience

The UK's best tribute band to country superstar Luke Combs.

Venue:

The Green Room, Green Dragon Studios, Theatre Yard, (off High Street), Stockton on Tees, TS18 1JZ

Date:

Feb 20th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£20

Robin Richards (Dutch Uncles)

Robin Richards is the principal composer in beloved Manchester art-pop band Dutch Uncles.

Venue:

Independent, 27/28 Holmeside, Sunderland, SR1 3JE

Date:

Feb 20th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£14

Man of the World: The Music of Peter Green

Celebrating the life and music of Peter Green, founder of the original Fleetwood Mac. Guitarist Remi Harris will be joined by vocalist Dave Small, bassist Tom Moore and Shane Dixon on drums to perform music from throughout Peter Green’s career.

Venue:

The Cluny 2, 34 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle, NE1 2PQ

Date:

Feb 20th 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£20

Divided By Design / Midnight Jazz Club / Eunoia

Venue:

Little Buildings, 3-5 Stepney Bank, Newcastle, NE1 2PW

Date:

Feb 20th 2026

Time:

19:00

Price:

£5

Northern Live: do I Love You?

An 11-piece band with 4 lead vocalists performing over 30 original Northern Soul hits.

Venue:

Whitley Bay Playhouse, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1LZ

Date:

Feb 21st 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£31.45

Sharp Class

Dynamic British power trio blending the raw energy of punk, the groove of soul, and the hooks of power-pop with the anthemic swagger of Britpop and classic rock ‘n’ roll.

Venue:

The Cluny 2, 34 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle, NE1 2PQ

Date:

Feb 21st 2026

Time:

19:30

Price:

£13