2009 October | Newcastle Events | Hotels | Tickets

Awilo Afro Soukous Super-man to perform Live at L’Afrique Festival – 14th November 2009

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It is hard to imagine just how massive a star Awilo Longomba is across the African continent.

So as Awilo prepares to play the 6th L’Afrique Festival 2009 on 14 November – waves of excitement ripple throughout the region.
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North East Beat on the Box, Tuesday 24th November, 7.30 – 10pm

The Tube 1982 Uncut on Tuesday 24 November, 7.30 – 10pm

The evening will offer a rare chance to see the first episode of legendary TV show the Tube, originally broadcast in 1982,
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Portions For Foxes Presents WAVVES @ Head Of Steam, 23rd November 2009

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23rd November 2009

Head of Steam hosts WAVVES.

A Short Stutter But Still Top – Latest and Breaking News at NUFC for October 2009

So a happy Chris Hughton gets a second (caretaker, but see below for breaking news) Manager of the Month Award on the trot, Newcastle United stay there-or-thereabouts for October, and as always news and non-news away from the squad fills up column inches and news reports.

“It’s very pleasing, but
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Making a Canny Christmas: Fairs and Markets near Newcastle November – December 2009

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Christmas Fairs in and around Newcastle upon Tyne 2009

The run up to Christmas time would not be complete without a visit to a Christmas fair, and the city of Newcastle has a great range to choose from.

Whether you want to get in the mood by sampling Christmas food and drink, as you wander in your scarf and gloves looking for a gift for that ‘hard to buy for’ relative, or you are seeking a fun time for you and the children, you will find it in Newcastle.

These Christmas fairs and markets provide a good taster
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Bob Marley Tribute, Saturday 21st November, 8pm

On Saturday 21 November, from 8pm, the Jumpin’ Hot Club presents a Bob Marley Tribute evening, starring number singer Janet Kay who is best known for her hit Silly Games, and Jamaican artist Michael Prophet.
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