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NEWCASTLE CATHEDRAL
NEWCASTLE CATHEDRAL
A BEACON OF LIGHT
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R&B Classics in the Cathedral (Presented by Classics in the City)
14th November 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
£30 – £35Get ready to experience the golden era of R&B reimagined by a live orchestra!
This is not your average gig – it’s an immersive, classical-meets-contemporary celebration of the best in 90s & 00s R&B. From slow jams to dancefloor anthems, expect to hear the soulful sounds of Alicia Keys, Usher, Brandy, Mary J. Blige, TLC, Ne-Yo, Destiny’s Child and more – performed by an ensemble of talented musicians and vocalists like you’ve never heard them before.
This is a standing event. We recommend arriving early to secure the best available spot. Please note that the Cathedral is a historic building, and some areas may have uneven floor surfaces. We advise wearing suitable footwear.
Access support
Free personal assistant/carer tickets are available for those who require additional support. To request these or discuss any other access requirements, please contact support@classicsinthecity.com
Additional information
This concert is hosted by an external organisation, and booking fees may apply. For all ticket-related enquiries, please contact support@classicsinthecity.com
Refreshments
A fully-stocked bar will be available in the Cathedral Refectory before the performance and during the interval.
The income generated from welcoming events like ‘R&B Classics in the Cathedral’ helps us maintain this beautiful building, continue our charitable work, and keep our doors open to all. Please note: This event is organised by an external company and booking fees may apply.
