from £295 (as of 16 Sept)
Newcastle upon Tyne • United Kingdom •
Capacity 2,135
Newcastle City Hall
Northumberland Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8SF, UK Open in Google Maps
Newcastle City Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, hosts 29 upcoming events between 21 Sep 2026 and 14 Sep 2027, with tickets from £13. Standing from £16.49, Balcony from £81.28, Stalls from £98.69. Capacity is 2,135.
Tickets from £13
On sale now 29 upcoming events
Some events here are sold only by the venue or the club. Newcastle City Hall official site
Upcoming shows and schedule
Across September 2026 – September 2027, Newcastle City Hall hosts 29 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Roger Taylor, The Wonder Stuff & Inspiral Carpets, The Hu, Don Broco, and Transvision Vamp. Tickets currently start from £13.
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How much are tickets at Newcastle City Hall?
The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 29 upcoming dates. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.
| Where you sit | Tickets from | Dates listed |
|---|---|---|
| Standing | £16.49 | 25 |
| Balcony | £81.28 | 6 |
| Stalls | £98.69 | 4 |
What time do doors open at Newcastle City Hall?
Doors typically open one hour before the advertised start time of the performance. However, this can vary, so it's always best to check your ticket or the venue's official website for the most up-to-date information for your specific event.
Most upcoming dates start at 19:00 (26 of 29 listed dates); each event page carries its own start time.
Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.
About Newcastle City Hall: Layout, History & Architecture
Opened in 1927, Newcastle City Hall presents a robust example of Neo-classical civic architecture, integrated into the fabric of the city centre. Designed by Alfred W. Goscombe, the building’s exterior projects an imposing yet functional presence. The main auditorium, with a capacity of approximately 2,135, is configured with a flexible flat stalls area that can accommodate standing audiences or removable seating, complemented by a tiered circle/balcony above.
Sightlines are generally clear from most positions within the hall, with the tiered design of the circle ensuring good views over the stalls. While standing in the stalls offers direct proximity to the stage, the seated areas provide a more elevated perspective. Acoustically, the space is well-regarded; its original design prioritised clarity for orchestral and classical performances, a quality that translates effectively to amplified contemporary music, ensuring a balanced sound profile throughout the auditorium.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Ingress typically occurs through the main entrance on Northumberland Road, leading directly into a spacious foyer with several bar areas providing refreshments before performances and during intervals. The atmosphere transitions from a bustling anticipation in the foyer to focused energy within the auditorium, whether in the dense standing pit or the more contemplative tiered seating. With 29 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £13. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Roger Taylor on 21st September 2026. The overall experience benefits from the hall's well-maintained facilities and established operational flow, allowing for efficient crowd management.
How do I get to Newcastle City Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne?
Newcastle City Hall is at Northumberland Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8SF, UK. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
Newcastle Central Station is the main railway hub, located approximately 1 mile (a 15-20 minute walk) from the City Hall. Frequent services connect Newcastle to major cities across the UK. From the station, you can take a short taxi ride or a local bus.
By bus
Numerous bus routes serve the city centre, with many stopping within a short walk of the City Hall. Key bus stops are located on Percy Street and John Dobson Street, both just moments away. Check Nexus (Tyne and Wear Metro and Bus) for specific route information relevant to your starting point.
By car and parking
On-street parking is limited and often metered. Several multi-storey car parks are conveniently located nearby:
- Grainger Town Car Park: 3-15 New Bridge Street West, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8AB (approx. 5-minute walk)
- Dean Street Car Park: Dean Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1PG (approx. 7-minute walk)
- Eldon Square Car Park: Eldon Square, Percy Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RA (approx. 8-minute walk)
Please note that Newcastle City Centre operates a Clean Air Zone charge, which may affect certain vehicles. Check current charges and times before your journey.
Accessibility
Newcastle City Hall is committed to providing an accessible experience for all patrons.
- Wheelchair Access: The venue offers step-free access to the main entrance and auditorium. Accessible seating is available and can be booked in advance through the box office. Lifts are available to access different levels where necessary.
- Assistance Dogs: Assistance dogs are welcome. Please inform the box office when booking your tickets.
- Hearing Impairment: Induction loop systems are available in the main auditorium.
- Accessible Toilets: Accessible toilet facilities are located on various levels throughout the venue.
- Companion Tickets: Carers may be eligible for a complimentary ticket when accompanying a paying disabled visitor. Please contact the box office for details.
It is always advisable to contact the venue directly or the box office when booking tickets to discuss specific accessibility requirements and ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit.
Entry and security
The primary entrance is located directly on Northumberland Road. Queues form outside and are typically managed efficiently by staff. Standard bag search and security checks are in place upon entry. Patrons are advised to arrive 45-60 minutes before the advertised show start time, particularly for larger events, to allow ample time for entry, security procedures, and accessing refreshments.