Gig Archive


Below is a selection of key spoken word appearances
made by Steve over the last five years...


2015 

16/01/15 – Quilliam Brothers TeaHouse, Newcastle
                    Chris Harland pamphlet launch

12/02/15 – King Ink, Pop Recs, Sunderland

27/03/15 – The Literary Salon, Scrumpy Willow Café, Newcastle

25/04/15 – Speak Easi Spoken Word Festival, Easington

10/05/15 – Alphabetti Theatre, Newcastle

22/06/15 – Little Theatre, Gateshead, Owl Writers Birthday Bash

03/07/15 – The Soundroom, Gateshead

19/08/15 – JibbaJabba, The Banshee Labyrinth, Edinburgh PBH Free Fringe
                    (with Rosie Garland and Kevin Cadwallender)

22/08/15 – Never Mind the Ramones 2, Caedmon Hall, Gateshead
                  
29/08/15 – Stanley Fringe Festival, County Durham

26/09/15 – The Black Light Engine Room, Python Gallery, Middlesbrough
                    Dark Matter 5 Launch Event with Catherine Ayres

23/10/15 – Derwentside Mind, Consett – Steel Town Blues
                    Consett Writers Anthology Launch Event

19/11/15 – The Stanza, The Chillingham, Heaton – Dark Matter 5





2014 

13/02/14 – 8 for Bailiffgate, Bailiffgate Museum, Alnwick

25/02/14 – Material Magazine Launch, Blake's Café, Newcastle

20/03/14 – Hot Words at the Chilli, The Chillingham, Heaton

24/03/14 – Alphabetti Theatre, Dog and Parrot, Newcastle

01/04/14 – Consett Rotary Club, Blackfyne, Consett, County Durham

28/04/14 – Meet the Author, Caedmon Hall, Gateshead

29/06/14 – Alphabetti Theatre, Dog and Parrot, Newcastle

02/07/14 – 10RED, The Persevere, Easter Road, Edinburgh

24/07/14 – The Quiet Compere, Cumberland Arms, Byker

12/08/14 – JibbaJabba, Edinburgh, PBH Free Fringe

30/08/14 – Never Mind the Ramones, Caedmon Hall, Gateshead

24/10/14 – Star and Shadow Benefit, Newcastle

05/12/14 – Supporting Buddy Wakefield, Cumberland Arms, Byker





2013 

25/01/13 – Burns Night Grand Slam, National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh

06/02/13 – 10RED, The Persevere, Easter Road, Edinburgh

15/02/13 – Collaborate Durham, GalaTheatre Studio, Durham

24/02/13 – Angel Artz Plugged Inn, The Independent, Sunderland

05/06/13 – Poetry Slam, Ustinov College, Durham University

24/06/13 – Lamplight Megabash, Lamplight Arts Centre, Stanley

26/07/13 – The Black Light Engine Room, Python Gallery, Middlesbrough

19/08/13 – Cramlington Writers Group, Northumberland

22/08/13 – JibbaJabba, The CumberlandArms, Byker
                    “So Much for the Sunshine” launch set

29/08/13 – Away with Words, Union Mash Up, Hull

10/09/13 – WillyNillie, Chester le Street, County Durham

19/10/13 – Under The Dome, Whitley Bay

10/12/13 – Queen Mary University, London

12/12/13 – Open Floor, Bailiffgate Museum, Alnwick

14/12/13 – Street Poetry, West Denton, Newcastle

16/12/13 – Lit and Philippines, Lit and Phil, Newcastle



 2012 

24/01/12 – The Blue Bar, Middlesbrough

08/02/12 – Spoken Word at Islamic Society, Newcastle University

23/02/12 – Take Ten, Cumberland Arms, Byker

23/03/12 – The Head of Steam, Newcastle

28/03/12 – Ignite Books Gala, The Forum, Darlington 
                    with Joolz Denby and Justin Sullivan

01/04/12 – Lit Fest at The Black Swan, York

27/04/12 – Southpaw, The Chillingham, Heaton

10/05/12 – Pink Lane Poetry and Performance, Jazz Cafe, Newcastle

10/07/12 – Oxfam Book Fest Spoken Word, Cumberland Arms, Byker

27/07/12 – Heaton Arts Festival, The Chillingham, Heaton

26/09/12 – Jawdance, Rich Mix, Shoreditch, London

27/09/12 – BANG! Said the Gun (Raw Meat Stew), The Roebuck, London

29/09/12 – 100,000 Poets for Change, Street Poetry
                     Sunderland, Gateshead, Newcastle

09/10/12 – ‘Stars’ Slam, The Library, Whickham

30/10/12 – Fiction Burn, Bar Loco, Newcastle

16/11/12 – Southpaw, The Chillingham, Heaton
                    Double header with Jenni Pascoe
12/12/12 – Speakers Corner, York 



2011

26/01/11 – Word Jazz, Citizens House, Consett, County Durham

16/02/11 – Tyne Tees Derby Slam, Arc, Stockton

18/03/11 – Poetry Slam, The Basement, City Screen, York

09/04/11 – Ustinov College, Durham University

12/05/11 – Pink Lane Poetry and Performance, Jazz Café, Newcastle

05/06/11 – Intro Festival Spoken Word Slam, Middlesbrough

15/06/11 – The North East Poetry Journal, Community Centre, Lanchester

06/07/11 – First We Take Manhattan, Blue Bunny, Newcastle

16/07/11 – Morden Tower, Back Stowell Street, Newcastle

23/07/11 – Word Jazz, Citizens House, Consett, County Durham

12/08/11 – Heaton Arts Festival, The Chillingham, Heaton

24/08/11 – Trashed Organ, The Bridge Hotel, Newcastle

27/08/11 – Bill Watson Tribute, Waddington Street Centre, Durham

17/09/11 – JibbaJabba, Trent House, Newcastle

04/10/11 – Shades of Grey Book Launch, Lit and Phil, Newcastle

30/10/11 – Bari Big Words Slam, The Maltings, Berwick

04/11/11 –  ‘30th Anniversary’ Waddy Works Anthology Launch
                    United Reformed Church, Waddington Street, Durham



In addition to 'feature guest' appearances, Steve regularly takes part in open mic sessions at events across the region and reads at Poetry Jam in the cafe of Waddington Street Centre on the first Thursday of the month. Get on down to Waddy - jamming good poetry in Durham City since 2009. Spread the Word!



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