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Job opportunity – Events Manager
The Globe was the first music venue in the UK to be set up and run as a cooperative. During the covid-19 pandemic and restrictions it has reinvented itself and, relying heavily on its members, has put on a regular programme of livestreamed gigs, recently with small covid-secure audiences in the venue. With support from […]
What a relief!
The future of our unique community-owned music venue is looking more secure in these uncertain times as a result of a grant from the government’s Culture Recovery Fund. The Globe in Newcastle has been awarded £80,000 to help face the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic. The £1.57 billion fund has been used to support a […]
The Riviera Quartet – review
The Riviera Quartet, live and online 20 September 2020 Review by Lance Liddle, Bebop Spoken Here Pete Tanton (flugelhorn, trumpet, vocals, shakers); Mark Williams (guitar); Andy Champion (bass); Russ Morgan (drums). It was a great feeling to be at a live, indoor gig in an actual jazz club. The ever forward thinking Jazz Co-op have […]