Scrumpy Willow and The Singing Kettle
Intimate bar on Clayton Street hosting unamplified Acoustic Fridays on the first and third Friday of each month, featuring folk, soul, and blues artists.
About Scrumpy Willow and The Singing Kettle
Scrumpy Willow and The Singing Kettle on Clayton Street in Newcastle city centre is a quirky, intimate bar known for its Acoustic Fridays programme, which runs on the first and third Friday of each month. What sets these nights apart is that all performances are completely unamplified, no PA, no microphones, creating an unusually intimate and attentive atmosphere. The venue showcases regional and national folk, soul, blues, and piano-based artists. It is a true listening experience and a favourite among acoustic musicians in the North East.
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