What's On in July and August

1st July–17th August

This Summer at Sage Gateshead sees SummerTyne Americana Festival return along with events for all the family and outstanding exclusive shows from Mercury Rev and Royal Northern Sinfonia and The...

Classical Season 2017/18

16th September 2017–9th June 2018

From dedicated classical lovers to those looking for a new musical experience, there is something for everyone to get excited about in our brand new season.

Friday Jumpin' Hot Stage

Performance Square, Friday 21st July, 2017. 12pm - 7pm

Some of the region’s finest musicians get together for a free afternoon of sizzling music to kick off SummerTyne Americana Festival on the Jumpin’ Hot Stage.

12noon
RHONA DALLING
Young...

The Shires plus Catherine McGrath and Sarah Darling

Sage One, 21st July, 2017. 7.30pm

The groundswell of interest in country music in the UK is now unstoppable and one of the acts to make country cooler than ever on this side of the Atlantic aren’t from Tennessee or Texas,...

Marlon Williams

SummerTyne Late Lounge, 21st July, 2017. 10.30pm

One of the most exciting new voices on the international Americana scene, we are thrilled to present New Zealand born Marlon Williams.

His self-titled solo debut is a remarkably assured and...

Big Family Hoedown!

The Barbour Room, Saturday 22 July 2017, 11am - 12noon, 1pm - 2pm & 2.30pm - 3.30pm

Howdy partners! Saddle up and ride on out for a rootin’ tootin’ Hoedown Party at Sage Gateshead. Put on your denim, channel your inner cowboy and cowgirl and kick up your heels for some jigs and...

Saturday Jumpin' Hot Stage

Performance Square, Saturday 22nd July, 2017. 12pm - 7pm

12noon
STAX ACADEMY REVUE / DEXETER
12 piece from Stax Academy / Next big thing in UK Country

1.15pm
FARGO RAILROAD COMPANY
Hard working southern rock, alt country, americana quartet...

William Bell plus Stax Academy Revue

Sage One, Saturday 22nd July, 2017. 7.30pm - 10.30pm

William Bell

The original ‘soul man’ co-wrote one of the most covered songs in blues/rock music history, Born Under a Bad Sign with Booker T. Jones. Bell’s style is all about phrasing and...

Family Quest: Let the Beat go on!

Sage Gateshead, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays July 27th to August 26th.

An evil force, aka The Silencer, has Sage Gateshead in its sights. This mysterious entity has turned down the volume, shut up the singing and unplugged the band. Music has left the building…We...

Royal Northern Sinfonia - Summer Prom

Sage One, 29th July, 2017. 7.30pm

We’re all going on a summer holiday with Royal Northern Sinfonia this July!

A musical journey through France and Spain before heading back to good ol’ blighty for classic Last Night favourites...