Join us at The Black Swan Venue and Bar for our music events.
Bold Big Band:
Wednesday 11th May
7 pm door for 7.30 / £5 on the door.
Black Swan Bar
Bold Big Band has returned to the North East jazz scene!
Join us for our first public showcase since COVID. Runners-up in the recent Great North Big Band Festival, we’re back with a refreshed repertoire, a bunch of fresh faces and our award-winning Musical Director Daniel Wilson.
Tickets will be available on the door (cash or card) for £5.
Doors open at 7pm, with music from 7:30pm.
Invite your friends, family, colleagues, acquaintances! Please note that the venue has limited capacity, so get there on time to ensure your entry.
Late Shows Sat 14th May 2022 Bellavana: We have Live Music from the 5-piece Latin band:
Alan Law (piano), Carlos Rivera (congas, bongos, cow bell, vocals), Paul Grainger (bass), Belinda Voshtina (vocals, percussion), and Graham Hardy (trumpet)
Saturday 14th May
8.00 pm / Free
Black Swan Bar
Tuesday Jam: Stu Collingwood (keys), Paul Grainger (bass), Abbie Finn (drums)
Tuesday 17th May
7.30 pm / Free
Black Swan Bar
Our house trio extend a warm welcome and invite all jazz instrumentalist and singers to join them and jam together. All listeners welcome too.
Tuesday Jam:
Tuesday 31st May
7.30 pm / Free
Black Swan Bar
Our house trio extend a warm welcome and invite all jazz instrumentalist and singers to join them and jam together. All listeners welcome too.
Tuesday Jam: Murray Wankling (keys), Paul Grainger (bass), John Bradford (drums)
Tuesday 14th June
7.30 pm / Free
Black Swan Bar
Our house trio extend a warm welcome and invite all jazz instrumentalist and singers to join them and jam together. All listeners welcome too.
Tuesday Jam: Dean Stockdale (keys), Paul Grainger (bass), Sid White (drums)
Tuesday 28th June
7.30 pm / Free
Black Swan Bar
Our house trio extend a warm welcome and invite all jazz instrumentalist and singers to join them and jam together. All listeners welcome too.
Stuart Collingwood Organ Trio:
Thursday 23rd June
8 pm (bar from 7pm)
£12 door / £10 advance.
Black Swan Bar & Venue
Tuesday Jam: Alan Law (keys), Paul Grainger (bass), Rob Walker (drums)
Tuesday 12th July
7.30 pm / Free
Black Swan Bar
Our house trio extend a warm welcome and invite all jazz instrumentalist and singers to join them and jam together. All listeners welcome too.
Noel Dennis Trio:
Thursday 21st July
8 pm (bar from 7pm)
£12 door / £10 advance.
Black Swan Bar & Venue
Tuesday Jam: Mark Williams (guitar), John Pope (bass), Michael Mather (drums)
Tuesday 26th July
7.30 pm / Free
Black Swan Bar
Our house trio extend a warm welcome and invite all jazz instrumentalist and singers to join them and jam together. All listeners welcome too.
Tuesday Jam:
Tuesday 9th August
7.30 pm / Free
Black Swan Bar
Our house trio extend a warm welcome and invite all jazz instrumentalist and singers to join them and jam together. All listeners welcome too.
Newcastle Jazz Festival: Double Bill: Harry Keeble Duo & Northern Monkey Brass Band
Friday 19th August
7.30 pm (bar from 7pm)
£12 door / £10 advance.
Black Swan Bar & Venue
Tuesday Jam:
Tuesday 23rd August
7.30 pm / Free
Black Swan Bar
Our house trio extend a warm welcome and invite all jazz instrumentalist and singers to join them and jam together. All listeners welcome too.
Tuesday Jam:
Tuesday 6th September
7.30 pm / Free
Black Swan Bar
Our house trio extend a warm welcome and invite all jazz instrumentalist and singers to join them and jam together. All listeners welcome too.
Hot Club du Nord:
Thursday 15th September
8pm pm (bar from 7pm)
£12 door / £10 advance.
Black Swan Bar & Venue
Tuesday Jam:
Tuesday 20th September
7.30 pm / Free
Black Swan Bar
Our house trio extend a warm welcome and invite all jazz instrumentalist and singers to join them and jam together. All listeners welcome too.
Tuesday Jam:
Tuesday 4th October
7.30 pm / Free
Black Swan Bar
Our house trio extend a warm welcome and invite all jazz instrumentalist and singers to join them and jam together. All listeners welcome too.
Mondo Trumpet:
Thursday 20th October
8pm pm (bar from 7pm)
£12 door / £10 advance.
Black Swan Bar & Venue
Harry Keeble Quartet Album Launch:
Thursday 17th November
8pm pm (bar from 7pm)
£12 door / £10 advance.
Black Swan Bar & Venue
Tuesday Jam Highlights 22nd February
Highlights of our first ever joint promotion with Newcastle University Jazz Orchestra and Edinburgh University Jazz Orchestra. Our house trio – Dean Stockdale (keys), Mick Shoulder (bass), and Abbie Finn (drums), will be joined by members of both Newcastle and Edinburgh University Jazz Orchestras for a combined jam.
Did you miss?
Highlights of Abbie Finn Trio playing at The Black Swan at Newcastle Arts Centre as part of Newcastle Festival of Jazz and Improvised Music 2021 on Sunday 3rd October.