The Sage Gateshead

St Mary's Square
Gateshead Quays
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE8 2JR

Tel: +44 0191 443 4666

Fax: +44 0191 443 4551

Awards

  • Regional and MiscellaneousNorth East England Business Tourism Award of the Year Bronze North East England Business Tourism Award of the Year Bronze 2008
Overview
Peter Atkinson

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Type: Music Hall

The Sage Gateshead is an international home for music and musical discovery. It houses two main stages of acoustic excellence, a 26-room music education centre, a music information resource centre, four bars, a brasserie and a café.

All kinds of music can be heard here including world, rock, pop, classical, acoustic, indie, country, folk, jazz, electronic and dance music, and its own orchestra Northern Sinfonia is at the heart of The Sage Gateshead’s classical programme.

The Sage Gateshead is the hub for a superb music Learning and Participation programme delivered across the whole of the North East and Cumbria, and offers a wide range of opportunities to explore and create all kinds of music, for people of all ages at every level of ability and experience.

The building itself is spectacular and entry is free, so pop in and have a look around for great views of the Quayside.

"The Sage Gateshead is in the top 5 best concert halls in the world"
Lorin Maazel, Philharmonia’s Director of Touring


Opening Times

01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012

Awards

  • Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Business Tourism Award of the Year Bronze 2008

Road Directions

Nearest major road is A1(M). Follow the A184 signposted Gateshead.

Public Transport Directions

Nearest train station is Newcastle Central Station. Cross the Tyne Bridge over the river to Gateshead. Nearest Metro Station is Gateshead Interchange.

Location

Travel Directions

Facilities

Facilities

Provider Features

  • Indoor Attraction
  • No Smoking Attraction

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking - 80p per hour
  • Parking (charge) - 80p per hour

Catering

  • On-Site café/restaurant - Cafe and Brasserie

Payment Methods

  • Approx length of visit - Varies - depends on concert
  • Delta accepted
  • Groups Accepted
  • JCB accepted
  • Maestro accepted
  • MasterCard accepted
  • Max group size - 999
  • Min group size - 10
  • Special group rates - On selected concert tickets

Provider Facilities

  • Conference facilities
  • Event Venue
  • Toilets

Target Markets

  • Family Fun
  • Marketed Towards Children
  • Marketed Towards Families
  • Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
  • Marketed Towards Students / Youth
Events
Special Offers

Special Offers

  • Personal tours of the world-class concert halls and backstage areas of The Sage Gateshead, led by a specialist guide. Luxury group travellers will discover how the building was designed and constructed to provide one of the best acoustics in the world for live music, as well as viewing the signatures of the internationally-famous guests in the Visitors’ Book, and may even have a chance to stand on the stage.

    The tour will be followed by a champagne reception at which one of the directors will be present to answer questions, and, for specialist groups, the tours can be tailored to include a demonstration of specialist equipment.

    Please note that pre-booking of exclusive features is essential and minimum numbers apply.

    More offers like this - Group Exclusive Features