Events Calendar
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Friday 18th July
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| 9.30am | ExploreMusic | Voices of the River’s Edge Exhibition |
| 10pm | Newcastle & Gateshead Quaysides |
Bambuco Celebrations |
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Saturday 19th July
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| 10am | ExploreMusic | Discover Our Building – Family Trail |
| 10am | MEC | Bamboo Orchestra Project |
| 12pm | Performance Sq | Steel Pandango |
| 5pm | Hall Two | Steel Pan Solo Showcase |
| 7pm | Hall One | Steel Pan Gala Concert |
| 10pm | Concourse | ¡VAMOS! Latin Dance Party |
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Sunday 20th July
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| 10am | MEC | Bamboo Orchestra Project |
| 2pm | Performance Sq | Carribean and Latin-themed Outdoor Stage |
| 7.30pm | Hall One | Latin Nights: Mayra Andrade and Antonio Forcione |
| 8pm | Hall Two | Tribute to Bob Marley |
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Monday 21st July
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| 10am & 1pm | MEC | SteelTyne Workshops |
| 12pm | Concourse | Playing the Building |
| 8pm | Hall Two | Young Sinfonia Strings |
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Tuesday 22nd July
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| 10am & 1pm | MEC | SteelTyne Workshops |
| 10am & 1pm | NRFH | Capoeira Workshops |
| 10.30am | TGCR | Planet Music |
| 12pm | Concourse | Playing the Building |
| 12.15pm | TGCR | Family Choir |
| 1pm | Performance Sq | Outdoor Stage CoMusica Performances |
| 1.15pm & 2.30pm | TGCR | Under 5s’ Music-Making |
| 7.30pm | Hall One | Sinéad O'Connor plus support |
| 8pm | Hall Two | Jinski: 'Hurry Home' album launch plus DJ Notorious D.A.V.E. |
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Wednesday 23rd July
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| 9.45am & 11am | TGCR | Under 5s’ Music-Makin |
| 10am & 1pm | MEC | SteelTyne Workshops |
| 12pm | Concourse | Playing the Building |
| 12.15pm | TGCR | Family Choir |
| 1.30pm | TGCR | Planet Music |
| 7.30pm | Hall One | Strike Up The Band – Northern Sinfonia |
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Thursday 24th July
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| 10am & 1pm | MEC | SteelTyne Workshop |
| 10am & 1pm | TBR | Capoeira Workshops |
| 10.30am | TGCR | Planet Music |
| 10.30am | MEC | Roots of Salsa Workshop |
| 12pm | Concourse | Playing the Building |
| 12.15pm | TGCR | Family Choir |
| 1pm | MEC | The Salsa Ensemble Workshop |
| 1.15pm & 2.30pm | TGCR | Under 5s’ Music-Making |
| 1.15pm | NRFH | The Big Shanty Sing Workshop |
| 2pm | Performance Sq | Sea Songs and Sea Shanties |
| 6pm | NRFH | Pre-concert Talk: Sea Shanties and their Colourful History |
| 7pm | Hall Two | Mongrel UK – Antigone Play in a Week |
| 7.30pm | Hall One | Rogue’s Gallery – Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs and Chanteys |
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Friday 25th July
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| 9.45am & 11am | TGCR | Under 5s’ Music-Making |
| 12pm | Concourse | Playing the Building |
| 12.15pm | TGCR | Family Choir |
| 1.30pm | TGCR | Planet Music |
| 2pm | Performance Sq | Outdoor Stage – Sharing Event |
| 7.30pm | Hall One | New Orleans Boogie Nights: Neville Brothers and Allen Toussaint Quartet |
| 10.30pm | Hall Two | New Orleans Late Night Party with Abram Wilson’s Londorleans Brass Band |
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Saturday 26th July
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| 12pm | Concourse | Playing the Building |
| 12pm | Performance Sq | Americana Jumpin' Hot Free Stage |
| 12pm | NRFH | Americana Lounge |
| 2pm | Hall Two | Jim White: Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus |
| 7.30pm | Hall One | k.d. lang plus Dustin O'Halloran |
| 8.30pm | Hall Two | Brandi Carlile plus Foy Vance |
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Sunday 27th July
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| 12pm | Concourse | Playing the Building |
| 12pm | Performance Sq | Americana Jumpin' Hot Free Stage |
| 12pm | NRFH | Americana Lounge |
| 3pm | Hall Two | Eve Selis Band plus Elizabeth Cook |
| 5pm | NRFH | Americana Lounge |
| 7.30pm | Hall One | Martha Wainwright plus special guest Dawn Landes |
| 8pm | Hall Two | Bluegrass Breakdown with Cherryholmes plus Justin Townes Earle |
MEC = Music Education Centre
NRFH = Northern Rock Foundation Hall
TGCR = The Greggs Children’s Room