Open House | Play
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Open House | Play is a one-off improvised music session on 6 October 2026 at Cobalt Studios in Newcastle upon Tyne. Participants are invited to create spontaneous sound using instruments or voice in a community setting, with a suggested contribution to support the venue.
Pop in for a one-off session of collectively improvised music.
Please note, this session will now take place on the top floor of our building in the Coworking Space!
An open invitation to all to join in the creation of spontaneous sound in a spirit of community, curiosity, and play.
Come regularly or pop in for a one-off session of improvised music, rhythm and voice. If you have an instrument, or anything you'd like to make a noise with, bring it – if not, then just bring yourself,
Let's play and make some noise!
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The suggested price for this session is £5, if you can please support Cobalt and buy a ticket. We want to be genuinely affordable and accessible to all, however Cobalt is currently unfunded and we really do need donations to keep these sessions viable. No one will be turned away from this session for lack of funds.
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Please note we are unable to offer refunds. You can click here (https://cobaltstudios.co.uk/about-us/faqs/) to view our full refunds policy.
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Frequently asked questions
Open House | Play takes place on Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 19:00.
Open House | Play is held at Cobalt Studios in Newcastle upon Tyne (10 Boyd Street, Shieldfield, NE2 1AP).
Tickets for Open House | Play are priced at £5.88. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
The forecast for Open House | Play is Mainly clear · 12°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Cobalt Studios can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Open House | Play can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Open House | Play is a one-off improvised music session on 6 October 2026 at Cobalt Studios in Newcastle upon Tyne. Participants are invited to create spontaneous sound using instruments or voice in a community setting, with a suggested contribution to support the venue.
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Pop in for a one-off session of collectively improvised music.
Please note, this session will now take place on the top floor of our building in the Coworking Space!
An open invitation to all to join in the creation of spontaneous sound in a spirit of community, curiosity, and play.
Come regularly or pop in for a one-off session of improvised music, rhythm and voice. If you have an instrument, or anything you'd like to make a noise with, bring it – if not, then just bring yourself,
Let's play and make some noise!
—
The suggested price for this session is £5, if you can please support Cobalt and buy a ticket. We want to be genuinely affordable and accessible to all, however Cobalt is currently unfunded and we really do need donations to keep these sessions viable. No one will be turned away from this session for lack of funds.
- --
Please note we are unable to offer refunds. You can click here (https://cobaltstudios.co.uk/about-us/faqs/) to view our full refunds policy.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
📍 Venue
Cobalt Studios10 Boyd Street, Shieldfield, NE2 1AP
Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne
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When is Open House | Play?
Open House | Play takes place on Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 19:00.
Where is Open House | Play taking place?
Open House | Play is held at Cobalt Studios in Newcastle upon Tyne (10 Boyd Street, Shieldfield, NE2 1AP).
How much are tickets for Open House | Play?
Tickets for Open House | Play are priced at £5.88. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
What will the weather be like at Open House | Play?
The forecast for Open House | Play is Mainly clear · 12°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Open House | Play?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Cobalt Studios can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Open House | Play?
Tickets for Open House | Play can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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