Newcastle Festival of Jazz and Improvised Music 2021
(25th September, 2nd October and Sunday 3rd October)
Silent Music Seeing Sound – Newcastle Arts Centre Gallery
Jo Ganter/ Raymond McDonald/ George Burt/ Andy Champion
Saturday 25th September/ 18:00 – 20:00
Spinningwork at The Black Swan
Jo Ganter/ Raymond McDonald/ George Burt/ Andy Champion
Saturday 25th September/ 20:30 – 22:00
Zoe Gilby with Andy Champion – Newcastle Arts Centre
Saturday 2nd October/ 14:00 – 15:00 hrs.
John Pope Quintet – Newcastle Arts Centre
(John Pope/ Faye MacCalman/ Jamie Stockbridge/ Graham Hardy/ Johnny Hunter)
Saturday 2nd October/ 15:30 – 17:00 hrs.
Abbie Finn Trio + Jam Session with the Abbie Finn House Band – Newcastle Arts Centre
(Abbie Finn/ Harry Keeble/ Paul Grainger)
Abbie Finn Trio
Sunday 3rd October/ 14:00 – 14:40 hrs.
Jam Session with Abbie Finn House Band
Sunday 3rd October/ 15:00 – 17:00 hrs.
Tuesday Jam Sessions at The Black Swan Bar
Tuesday Jam: Stu Collingwood (keys), Paul Grainger (bass) & Rob Walker (drums)
Tuesday 26th October.
More information coming soon
Tuesday Jam: Alan Law (keys), Paul Grainger (bass) & John Bradford (drums)
Tuesday 9th November
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Tuesday Jam: Mark Williams (guitar), Paul Grainger (bass), Charlie Smith (drums)
Tuesday 23rd November
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A Salute to Humphrey Lyttelton
Saturday 20th November at The Black Swan
Tickets £18 + booking fee / tickets available soon
The “Salute to Humphrey Lyttelton” is to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Humphrey Lyttelton’s birth and to showcase his wonderful life, times and music.
The band features, Chris Hodgkins – trumpet, Henry Lowther – trumpet,
Charlotte Glasson – sax, Diane McLoughlin – sax, Mark Bassey – trombone
Alison Rayner – double bass, Cheryl Alleyne – drums, Alex Clarke – sax, And all the way from the USA…– sax, Jinjoo Yoo – piano, Wayne Wilkinson – guitar
The band will play many of Humphrey’s original compositions and arrangements as well as new pieces composed especially for the tour.