Sage Gateshead

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Sage Gateshead is an impressive music venue on the banks of the River Tyne.

St Mary's Square, Gateshead QuaysGatesheadNE8 2JR View map
Telephone: 01914434666 Visit Now

Opening Hours

  • Monday12:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Tuesday12:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Wednesday12:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Thursday12:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Friday12:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Saturday12:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Sunday12:00pm - 6:00pm

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

What's on near Sage Gateshead

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