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Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About Northumbria Students Union
Northumbria Students Union is a grassroots music venue in Newcastle city centre, Newcastle with a standing capacity of approximately 150. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
Northumbria Students Union books Latin, World Music acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Newcastle venue directory.
Northumbria Students' Union, on Sandyford Road in central Newcastle upon Tyne (NE1 8SB), runs two live-music rooms: Domain on the lower floor, a standing-only space for larger touring acts, and Reds Bar upstairs for smaller, more intimate shows. The programme leans indie, rock, hip-hop and alternative, with recent and upcoming bills including Los Campesinos!, Lloyd Banks, Boyce Avenue, Matilda Mann, Pete & Bas, PENGSHUi and BLACKGOLD. Domain is standing only with a lift-accessible viewing balcony reserving wheelchair space, plus a smoking balcony and bar. It's a well-established stop on the Newcastle touring circuit.
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2 Sandyford Road, Newcastle city centre, Newcastle, NE1 8SB
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Northumbria Students Union books Latin, World Music. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Northumbria Students Union has a standing capacity of approximately 150, classed as a medium venue. See all Newcastle venues for size comparisons.
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2 Sandyford Road, Newcastle city centre, Newcastle, NE1 8SB. See the map below for directions. Browse more Newcastle venues nearby.
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