Inside The Sage

inside the The Sage in Gatehead

rainbow at the Sage

the loneliness of the long distance runner

on Newcastle's quayside this evening.The wondeful building shown is the Sage concert hall which is currently hosting the Summer Tyne Americana Festival.

birds

the colour purple

a wall near The Sage in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear

Sage and snow

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the Sage concert hall and the Tyne and High Level bridges can be seen here. The snow, thankfully, has gone for now but it was very picturesque while it lasted

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a recent view from outside The Sage concert hall; the Tyne Bridge and St Nicholas Cathedral can be seen in the distance

Sage Xmas

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the Sage is celebrating its 5th Birthday and is currently lit up for the festive season

Sage Choir

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The Sage have been running free Seasonal Music sessions this week; this photo shows a choral group called Backbeat performing in the Concourse this evening.

The Sage Concert Hall

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the first building for the performing arts designed by Foster and Partners

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Summer Tyne Festival

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a wide variety of musical events have been taking place at the Sage this week and today was CoMusica Performance Day. CoMusica is one of twenty-one Youth Music Action Zones in England and Wales, providing music-making activities to young people who might not otherwise have the opportunity. Today was an opportunity for young musicians from around the region to play on this stage right next to the region's premier concert hall.
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working at height #2

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on the roof of the Sage Concert Hall

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working at height

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working at height is one of the most dangerous occupations; this maintenance worker was spotted on the roof of the Sage concert hall today.
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the Sage and All Saints

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the Sage concert hall, built 2005; architects, Foster & Partners.

All Saints Church was built 1786-96 to replace a medieval church on the site, it was deconsecrated in 1961

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