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Gosforth Camera Club - Digital image society, includes programme of meetings, venue, gallery and contacts.
Grange Arts Project - An arts for older people project offering creative writing, silk painting, rug making, painting and story telling. Information on activities, news, funders and galleries. Metro Radio Arena - Concerts, exhibitions and conferences plus Super League Ice Hockey and Premier League Basketball. Programme information and seating plans.
Morden Tower Poetry - The oldest and best poetry venue in England. The original inspiration was Jazz, Baz and Black Mountain.
Newcastle City Hall - Venue in the heart of the city for concerts, comedy acts and musicals. Includes details of upcoming events, booking information, seating plan and a city hall brochure
Newcastle Community Green Festival - Community festival offering solutions to environmental problems. Includes free arts, heritage and children's activities plus music and cabaret.
Short Exposure - The work of photographer Sarah Cossom including portraits, documentary work and travel images including those from the USA and Ghana.
ARTISTS AND GALLERIES
Amber Online - Pioneering experimental partnerships between film makers, photographers, writers and local communities. Latest information about current photographic exhibitions and the film work currently in production.
Hatton Gallery - Gallery background, site plan, and information about current and forthcoming exhibitions. Located in the city centre.
Laing Art Gallery - Information on the art collections, current exhibitions, educational visits and contact details.
Nevermore Studio - The gallery displays a selection of creative output, paintings of rock stars, artefacts - theatrical and mythological, sculptures and a variety of works for sale.
Newcastle Artists - Online gallery of contemporary art, oil paintings, sculpture and mixed media by local artists.
Wired 4 Art - Art gallery located in Jesmond. Includes photo gallery, listing of artists and contact details.
CINEMA
· Side Cinema - Independent cinema run by four separate organisations seeking to promote radical and alternative views. Details of programme, backers, entrance fees and membership.
· Tyneside Cinema - Programme information, education, business, news and views. Situated in the city centre.
DANCE
The Jenian School of Dancing - Dances, exam results, lessons, children's classes and contact information.
Newcastle Dance Centre - Dance and performing arts centre, includes details on classes, choreography service and former celebrity pupils.
Newcastle Kingsmen Sword Dancers - Information, dance notations, music, history of rapper, photographs and links.
LIBRARIES
The Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne - Subscription library founded 1793 with 150,000 books music CDs and opera videos. Provides free public lunchtime concerts and lectures.
Newcastle City Libraries - Includes information, opening times and contact details.
MUSEUMS
Discovery Museum - Science and local history museum with free entrance. Details of collections, facilities and location.
Hancock Museum - Details of permanent and temporary exhibitions plus an activities diary. Military Vehicle Museum - WW2 vehicles and militaria museum with the North East Military Vehicles Club details and exhibit information.
Museum of Antiquities - The region's archaeology and history including Stone-Age hunter gatherers, temple to the god Mithras and Hadrian's Wall.
Shefton Museum - A collection of Greek and Etruscan pottery and metal objects. Opening times, directions and visitor information. Based in Newcastle University.
MUSIC
The Animals II - The legendary North East band, The Animals, in their latest incarnation.
The Bar Walkers - Details of local blues band. Information on gigs and the band.
Big Lamp - A rock band from the North East of England. Band member profiles, gig dates and music clips.
Black Rose - North East England's Thin Lizzy tribute band. Repertoire, gig list and news. Bridge Folk Club - Based in the Bridge Hotel at the end of the High Level Bridge. Club and contact details and music event list.
The Caffrey Brothers - History, gig guide, reviews, news and gossip.
City of Newcastle Pipe Band - Scottish pipe band. Information on events, history, members, and recruitment.
Force, The - A four piece Rock band from the North East of England. Gig, member, and contact information.
Inside Productions - Dedicated to the underground music of Tyneside Hip Hop, Breakbeat, Funk, lots of original sounds.
Jumpin' Hot Club - Offers Blues, R&B, Country, Folk, Rock, Reggae, Singer-Songwriter, live music gigs, and events at venues in Newcastle and Gateshead.
Mekong Delta - North East record label. Also provides band information, gig and venue listings, and music resources in Newcastle upon Tyne and the North East of England.
New Generation. - Offers advice on breaking into popular music. Includes tips, workshops and links. [Requires Flash]
Oozells - Indie and underground gig listings. Includes gig updates by email, Oozells quiz and contact details.
Pete Dodds and The Lime Street Band - The official site of the band, specialising in original acoustic folk.
Q Music (Northern) Ltd - Suppliers of professional DJ equipment, including mixing desks, turntables, speakers and microphones. Also offers accessories including styli and storage cases.
Random - Rock band playing original material, history, gig guide and photo gallery.
Williams, Joe - Offers artwork, lyrics, booking information and audio downloads from a singer-songwriter.
yfriday - Christian worship and ministry band based in Newcastle. Includes discography, tour dates, band information and link.
CLUBS AND VENUES
Newcastle Clubbing - Clubbers reviews and information for the city of Newcastle. Riversiders - People who worked, played or hung out at the Riverside, a music venue between 1985 and 1999.
Shindig - Listings, profiles, booking, travel, accommodation, location and contact details.
RESTAURANTS AND BARS
Black Friars Cafe Bar - Modern cafe located in what is claimed to be the oldest purpose-built restaurant in the UK. Details of menu, history, meeting rooms and location.
The Burglars Dog - The independent guide to drinking in the city.
Casa East Restaurants - Three Italian restaurants Casa Mia, Mario and The Italian Job. Menu, drinks, bookings, directions and contacts.
Chase Lounge Bar - Venues in Newcastle, Sunderland, South Shields and Durham. Photographs, forums, calendar, and members.
The Cumberland Arms - Pub in Ouseburn, Byker. Details of music, beer, regular events, news and guest book.
Pubs Newcastle - An independent guide to over 80 pubs in the city with features on location,beer, meals, ambiance and price.
Spago Restaurant - Newcastle - Italian restaurant based in Jesmond. Includes the menu and wine list, photos, opening times and happy hours.
The Strawberry Pub - Includes details of events, drinks, message board and downloads.
The Tyne Bar - Describes its beer, live music and food.
THEATRE
First Act Theatre - A registered charity providing young people with a professional level of training in theatre work and performance. Based in the Jubilee Theatre in Gosforth.
Live Theatre Company and Youth Theatre - Based on the Quayside. Venue information and what's on guide.
Newcastle Arts Centre - A fully licensed theatre plus exhibition facilities. Information on arts, crafts and music events in the area.
Newcastle University Gilbert and Sullivan Society - Based in Newcastle University, this musical society usually performs two shows each year. Details on current and past shows.
Northern Stage - Productions, projects, schools, image library, features and information. Based at the Newcastle Playhouse.
Open Clasp Theatre Company - Not-for profit women's community theatre company. Includes details of previous productions, mission statement and contact information.
People`s Theatre - What's on, history, list of plays, joining, booking and contacts.
StageFOCUS Theatre Company - Amateur group. Forthcoming productions, previous performances and information for prospective members.
Theatre Royal - Listings, educational information, seating plan, booking, photographs and contacts.
Young Peoples Theatre - Based in Heaton with the Peoples Theatre, this group caters for the under 18s. Group aims and contact details, news and list of past and forthcoming productions.
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