Introduction
Welcome to NEWARKBANDS.COM the community for all artists and entertainers in the Newark area.
We are looking for all the bands past and present from Newark and surrounding areas to unite on this site. We need all your news so we can tell the community what you're up to.
Most importantly: what gigs are you playing? Let everyone know by adding your gig via the Gigs Page.
If you would like to submit some news please email us and we'll post it on this page in the news section below (as long as it's suitable).
News
2nd Newark Blues Festival
The second annual Newark Blues Festival will take place over the weekend of Friday 10th - Sunday 12th September 2010.
Upwards of twenty-five bands will be playing over the weekend at venues around Newark.
In addition to the venues there will also be a series of events hosted in the grounds of Newark Castle on Saturday 11th September and Sunday 12th September.
Come Alive! at the Crown & Mitre, Newark.
"Come Alive!" is the first in a series of gigs that have been designed to give bands from the Midlands a specific platform for their music. The price is just £3 for 5 amazing bands and doors open at 7.30 pm.
Fundraising BBQ at the Mayze
We're holding a fundraising BBQ at the Mayze pub, Newark on Saturday 19th June 2010 and are looking for a local band/live acts to perform for an hour or two...
Newark Beer Festival 28-30 May 2010
Newark Beer Festival returns for the 15th time: usual place, Riverside Park.
Jazz is back on 21-23, May 2010!
The fourth Newark Jazz Festival will held be over the weekend of 21-23 May, 2010.