Friends of Newcastle Performing Arts Centre

This is an independent voluntary organisation that supports the music groups that run at the Seabridge Community Centre on Saturday mornings. This web page keeps you up to date with what is happening - dates, times, concerts, refreshment rota, and so on.


Latest Concert Information

Concerts at Seabridge, December 6th and Jan 31st

Thanks to all of you who came and made these concerts a success.

End of year concerts at Seabridge, June 27th 2009

There will be a concert at 5pm for Concert Band, Centre Wind Band, Flute Ensemble, Junior Brass and Brass Band. All performers for this concert should arrive no later than 4.30pm. There is a second concert, at 7.30pm, for the other groups (Centre Symphony Orchestra, Simply Strings and Training Strings). Performers should arrive no later than 7pm.

Concert dress is white shirt/blouse, black trousers/skirt, music centre tie (available to buy on the day), and NO TRAINERS. The Friends will be providing tea and coffee in between the concerts. You can bring your own food.

Please support these concerts. Family and friends are welcome. Tickets are available on the door, priced at £2 for adults and £1 for concessions. All proceeds go to the Friends of NPAC, who use the money to provide music and equipment, and also to fund events at NPAC throughout the year.

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The Friends are always in need of volunteers for help with refreshments on Saturday mornings, and for help at concerts. If you are able to help at all, please contact Simon Rayner (01782 628997).

This web page was last updated in June 2009. Comments to Simon Rayner.