Sat 7 March 2026, Doors 2pm, Music 3 - 9pm,
Advance £22, door £25
Tickets from Gosforth Civic Theatre
https://www.gosforthcivictheatre.co.uk/whats-on/songs-stories-laughter-for-george-welch
Join us for a memorial concert to acknowledge George’s huge contribution to the folk world in a life of music, laughter and smiles… bringing together many of the best folk acts in the north who have freely given their time and talent to celebrate George’s life with their outstanding music… a fitting tribute to such a memorable character who left an indelible mark on the world of folk music... tickety boo!
Master of Celebration: Maxie
Performers:
3.00 Beth Jeans
3.30 Jez Lowe
4.15 Bob Fox & Billy Mitchell
4.45 Stewart Hardy & Stu Luckley
5.35 Mick Doonan & The Hunch
7.05 Nev Clay, Shippy & Cath
7.45 Grimes, Hughes & Krieger
8.30 Maestro & the Sinners.
*subject to availability*
All profits donated to:
Nordoff and Robbins music charity. Their therapists work with a diverse range of people such as those who are autistic, or living with dementia, learning difficulties, brain injuries, life-limiting illnesses, mental health issues, grief and trauma.
Sean Taylor - sound
Terry Fletcher - photography
Jonti Willis - organisation
Gosforth Civic Theatre
Regent Farm Rd
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 3HD
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