Alex James

Alex James' Britpop Classical

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 + 13 dates

O2 City Hall Newcastle, Newcastle

Doors: 18:30Show: 19:30Curfew: 23:00

Age Restrictions: Under 16s to be accompanied by an adult. No under 8s.

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Alex James’ Britpop Classical brings the unforgettable anthems of the 1990's to life, fusing the raw energy of the era’s biggest hits, with the breathtaking power of the London Concert Orchestra.  
 
Performed by Blur’s Alex James with special guest performances from Phil Daniels, Saffron of Republica and Reef’s Gary Stringer - this unique concert reimagines the songs that defined a generation, delivering an electrifying blend of melodies and stunning classical arrangements.  
 
Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering Britpop for the first time, this one-of-a-kind showcase promises unforgettable memories where nineties nostalgia meets timeless orchestral brilliance.

 

Alex James’ Britpop Classical brings the unforgettable anthems of the 1990's to life, fusing the raw energy of the era’s biggest hits, with the breathtaking power of the London Concert Orchestra.  

Performed by Blur’s Alex James with special guest performances from Phil Daniels, Saffron of Republica and Reef’s Gary Stringer - this unique concert reimagines the songs that defined a generation, delivering an electrifying blend of melodies and stunning classical arrangements.  

Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering Britpop for the first time, this one-of-a-kind showcase promises unforgettable memories where nineties nostalgia meets timeless orchestral brilliance.

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Accessibility

The City Hall has 6 seating areas available for every show for wheelchair users.  It is necessary for wheelchair seating to be booked in advance.  Please contact the box office on 0191 2612606.

Any customer booking a wheelchair seat will receive comprehensive information on access to the City Hall and it's facilities when booking.  Access to the box office is via College Street and is fully accessible.  There is no access to the Concert Bar and refreshment area for wheelchair users.  Where customers are unable to access these areas due to ambulatory difficulties, a drinks service is provided by the City Hall.  Members of staff are available and can take drink orders and arrange for then to be brought to the foyer/auditorium, on request.  There is no lift access to the balcony.  Accessible toilet available in the foyer.

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