The Jazz Cafe

27/01/2026

Unfortunately tonights gig has been CANCELLED due to the Weather, great for ducks not so great for humans!, Stay dry folks & we'll see you tomorrow for Quiz night with Danny Eyeballs!

17/12/2025

Join Danny Eyeballs tonight from 7pm for....
(Don't forget your £1 cash entry 😉)

12/12/2025

25/10/2025

Tuesday October 28th - Doors 7:00pm
Music 7:30pm
Black Swan Bar
https://newcastle-arts-centre.co.uk/events-catalogue/
Local jazz vocalist Eva Fox has been making waves in the North East jazz scene, and will be debuting here at The Black Swan their newly formed jazz ensemble comprising of some of the most top shelf, seasoned musicians of the local scene including aficionado Jude Murphy on double bass, organist and pianist Steve Chambers, and consummate percussionist Sid White.
This phenomenal quartet deliver swinging rhythms of the Great American Songbook era, and have fused an eclectic mix of jazz-styled 60s-70s tunes blending blues and contemporary pop

19/10/2025

The Black Swan’s long standing Jazz Jam, where the house trio invite all jazz instrumentalists and singers to join them and jam together. All listeners welcome too.

THIS WEEK'S HOUSE TRIO...
21st October
House Trio: Ben Lawrence (keys), Paul Grainger (bass), Bailey Rudd (drums)

27/09/2025

UNDER THE WELLY
Tuesday 30th September 2025
In The Black Swan Bar @ Newcastle Arts Centre, Black Swan Court, 69 Westgate Road, NE1 1SG
Doors 7pm / Music from 7:30pm
Tickets £5 adv & on the door
All-women cabaret trio Under the Welly, promises chansons and smoky jazz numbers fronted by their passionate and gifted singer, Magda.
With backing on drums and keys, they create an intimate atmosphere with some traditional numbers from Magda’s native Poland as well as a few well loved jazz classics.
TICKETS https://newcastle-arts-centre.co.uk/.../jazz-cafe.../ #

15/09/2025

Turner Brothers live in The Black Swan Bar @ Newcastle Arts Centre,
Thursday 18th, Doors 7pm / Music from 7:30pm
Tickets £5 advance and on the door https://newcastle-arts-centre.co.uk/new-black-swan.../
Come on down for some authentic roots music from The Turner Brothers.
Brothers Stuart and Peter Turner perform early country, Western swing and a bit of 50s rockabilly, taking their influences from guitar pickers like Chet Atkins, Merle Travis, Jimmy Bryant, Grady Martin and Scotty Moore.

08/09/2025

all New JAZZ JAM SANDWICH. Tues 9th Sept
Every 2nd Tues of the month.
Contemporary Jazz, covering afro-beat, funk, soul and world music.
Be at the 1st night in the Black Swan, doors open 7pm

19/08/2025

The Black Swan Bar & Venue at Newcastle Arts Centre will have a WEEKLY programme from September!
Introducing lots of new events, including regular Live Music slots, a new alternative Jazz Jam, a Pub Quiz, and an Art Club with a twist! 🎨🍷🎼🎉