What's on in Southwick, Low

Tyne & Wear, England

No stadium concerts here, just the good local stuff: markets, meetups, and events where you'll probably bump into someone you know. Classic Southwick, Low. Quiz nights, coffee mornings, craft fairs, book clubs, film screenings — the sort of calendar that makes somewhere feel properly local. Village halls with heating that works on a good day. Community centres that smell faintly of old carpet and possibility. Pubs hosting quizzes and open mics and talks about things you didn't know existed. We've found it all and put it in one place, because life's too short to check seventeen different websites every week.

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Aziz Ibrahim
Community
Around £12.00

Aziz Ibrahim

Aziz Ibrahim live show + supports - Doors 7pm + support from Crescent & The Fry Ups Aziz Ibrahim talk, Q&A + mini jam - 4pm-5:30pm An influential guitarist, singer, songwriter from Manchester whose eclectic body of work spans from The Stone Roses, Ian Bown, Simply Red, Asia to writing/staging south Asian symphonies for the Manchester Camerata and working in prisons, homeless shelters, charities or other community work. He has had chart success with Ian Brown (co-writing songs such as My Star, Corpses & many more plus delivered guitars, vocals & songs for Paul Weller. Over a career spanning more than three decades, the Longsight council estate born guitarist has played or written for artists such as Simply Red, Paul Weller, Manic St Preachers, Mike Joyce and Andy Rourke of The Smiths, folk singer Donovan, UK rapper Akala and progressive rock musicians Asia, Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree), Marillion, Yukihiro Takahashi (Yellow Magic Orchestra) and JBK (Japan). Aziz founded the Asian Blues Collective with Tabla maestro Dalbir Singh Rattan in developing his own unique south Asian instrument influenced sound. His present instrumental release on all platforms is 'The Key Of 3'. Currently Aziz is recording an EP for Brazilian superstar Nasi and releasing new solo music for 2025. Ibrahim also works in the arts/culture/heritage sector and has currently been granted a commission by the Arts Council England on his project 'Sound of Heritage 2025-26’. Independent.

Fri 17 Apr18:00Independent(1.3mi)
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