Independent Venue Week: All the local gigs happening in and around Newcastle to celebrate

This year’s Independent Venue Week falls between Monday, January 29 and Sunday, February 4 2024, and there are lots of opportunities for Tyneside locals to support cultural hubs hosting live music.

Over 200 venues are hosting planned events across the UK over the course of the week with world renowned acts such as Ash and EMF getting involved.

Six venues across Newcastle and Gateshead are opening their doors for artists and fans over the next week and Little Building is the busiest of them all, hosting five gigs from the Monday through to the Saturday.

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These are all the listed events taking place across Newcastle, Gateshead and the surrounding area over the week.

Wednesday, January 31

Lost Lot - The Engine Room, North Shields

Thursday, February 1

The Timewasters - The Globe, Newcastle

Junior Brother and Ceitidh - Bobiks, Newcastle

Friday, February 2

Polyvinyl - The Globe, Newcastle

Dubinski - The Engine Room, North Shields

Congratulations - Bobiks, Newcastle

Saturday, February 3

Hannah Robinson - The Globe, Newcastle

Martin Stephenson - The Glasshouse, Gateshead

Park View - Bobiks, Newcastle

Sound and Vision - The Shooting Gallery, Newcastle

Sunday, February 4

Conor Emery - The Globe, Newcastle

Stan The Band - The Globe, Newcastle

Jazz Club - Central Bar, Gateshead

Other events are taking place across Sunderland, Darlington, Stockton and more. The full list of North East events can be found through Idependent Venue Week's calendar.