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Job Vacancy: Box Office Supervisor
Job Information Job Title: Box Office Supervisor Department & Team: Box Office – Sales & Customer Service Location: Sage Gateshead Working Hours: Shift pattern, 36 hours per week Salary: £17,882 pro rata per annum (SCP 16) Position in Organisation Reports to: Head of Sales & Customer Service Works in conjunction with: Box Office Manager,…
Job Vacancy: Head of Individual Giving and Campaigns
Sage Gateshead is the international music development centre for the North. With our world-class building, a programming track record across musical genres, the UK’s leading chamber orchestra, a new artist development programme and an extensive and nationally recognised creative learning programme, we are unique in the UK. We are currently seeking a Head of Individual…
Job Vacancy: Project Musician- Jazz Attack
Job Information Job Title Project Musician – Jazz Attack Department & Team: Creative Learning / Young People’s Programme Location: North East region, includes some regional and national travel Working Hours: Saturday in term time – 1.15 – 2.45pm (fortnightly) Salary: £24,167 – £25,904 SCP 26-28 with additional prep time Position in Organisation Reports to: Young…
The Sage Gateshead Interviews: Zoe Gilby
An unmissable family friendly show, Zoe Gilby’s Family Jazz All Stars is ideal for children to grandparents. It showcases the stunning vocals of Zoe Gilby. In this 50 minute jazz-tastic performance, Zoe lends her captivating style to this fun-filled tribute to jazz singers past and present, sharing the stage with a line-up of highly accomplished…
The Sage Gateshead Interviews: Paul Edis (of Triptych)
As featured on BBC Radio 3 Jazz Lineup – Paul Edis (piano/clarinet/flute) Rob Walker (drums/percussion) and Paul Susans (electric and double bass) AKA Triptych bring a diverse repertoire and extensive experience to create original music that embraces a wealth of influences and different approaches. In 2019 the trio worked alongside artist Lisa Delarny to perform an 80 minute set…
CONTEMPORARY MUSIC FESTIVAL RETURNS TO SAGE GATESHEAD
Sage Gateshead is set to come alive with the sounds of contemporary music at the upcoming CoMA Festival of Contemporary Music for All from Friday 6 – Sunday 8 March. Following the success of the first festival two years ago, this festival provides the chance to hear Royal Northern Sinfonia perform music by the composers…
The Sage Gateshead Interviews: Bex Burch (of Vula Viel)
Following the acclaimed release of Do Not Be Afraid and a busy tour that took them from UK to Europe and back, including a stellar performance at Womad, Vula Viel return with a new album What’s Not Enough About That, continuing their sonic explorations around the gyil, the wooden xylophone of the Dagaare from Upper West Ghana. They…
CoMusica Exchange
Kimberley Bain, from Chester-le-Street, has always worked with children in their early years. Last year she started a new role at Children North East where she runs weekly sessions for 0-5-year olds. This is where she found out about an exciting opportunity called CoMusica Exchange. Sage Gateshead’s CoMusica Exchange is a year-long training programme designed…
The Sage Gateshead Interviews: Yazz Ahmed
Ahead of her Sage Gateshead gig we caught up with Yazz Ahmed, a British-Bahraini trumpet player and composer who seeks to blur the lines between jazz, electronic sound design, bringing together the sounds of her mixed heritage. Her music has been described as ‘psychedelic Arabic jazz, intoxicating and compelling’. Yazz’s highly anticipated third album, Polyhymnia, was released…
Isaac is going for gold
Isaac Holden, 22, joined Sage Gateshead as a Creative Apprentice last year. Thanks to Arts Award, Isaac is developing his writing skills and discovering a new art form… Arts Award is a range of unique qualifications for anyone aged up to 25 and is designed to support young people to develop creativity and leadership skills.…
MC² - the Event Exploring Musical Inclusion and Mental Health Amongst Children and Young People
An event exploring musical inclusion and mental health amongst children and young people, is to take place at Sage Gateshead later this month. MC² is the first in a new series of mini conferences to be held at Sage Gateshead for Music Leaders, music teachers, project workers and musicians who work with young people experiencing…