Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Wed 22 Jul 2026

John Gatenby

Performing at
St James' STACK

About this event

Catch John Gatenby at St James' STACK in Newcastle for an unforgettable live performance. This Sunderland-based solo artist brings a wealth of musical talent to the stage, drawing from an impressive repertoire spanning six decades of classics. From soulful 60s hits to modern pop, John's adaptable set list means there's something for everyone, whether you're a rock enthusiast, a soul lover, or keen on folk and indie sounds. St James' STACK provides the perfect setting for a brilliant night out. Set within the vibrant fan zone at Newcastle's famous stadium, you'll enjoy live entertainment on the main stage complete with big screen visuals, all whilst surrounded by great food, drink, and a lively atmosphere. It's an ideal destination whether you're catching a match day event or looking for a quality midweek social outing with friends and family. Join us at St James' STACK, Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, and experience John Gatenby's dynamic performance in a unique entertainment space designed for everyone to enjoy. With multiple bars and street food units on site, you can make an evening of it and soak up the energy of this fantastic venue.

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About the Artist

Since gaining a first class BA honours degree in music, John has been showcasing his talents as a performer to as many people as possible. With a repertoire that includes everything from 60’s soul to Folk, Dance and Modern Pop, John can adapt his set to suit any type of performance event or venue.

About the Venue

STACK St. James’ Park is a collaboration with Newcastle United Football Club to create a thriving food, drink and entertainment option for those attending matches and events at the stadium, as well as a bustling midweek leisure and social destination. It will be built using repurposed shipping containers around a central plaza and main stage area and is expected to with an initial lifespan of three years as the club explores potential uses for the site. The fan zone will attract people of all ages, with carefully curated events and attractions designed for families. The main stage, complete with a big screen, will be designed to deliver an immersive experience for live entertainment and broadcasting sporting events, while there will be six bars and ten street food units. It will be supported by the club’s front-of-shirt partner, Sela - a pioneering destination and experiences organisation.

John Gatenby performing at St James' STACK

Wed 22 Jul 2026
St James' Stack, Strawberry Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 2ST, United Kingdom
Genres
Rock, Soul, 70s, 80s, 90s, 60s, Indie, Pop, Motown, 50s, R&B, Country, Folk, 00s, 10s
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