The line-up is out for Newcastle's new socially-distanced outdoor arena

The line-up is out for Newcastle's new socially-distanced outdoor arena.

The Virgin Money Unity Arena, located at Newcastle Racecourse, Gosforth Park, will host events all across the summer, boasting a line-up of "first-class live music, entertainment and comedy", which was announced this morning (Tuesday, 7th July).

Performing at the venue will be:

Fri 14th August - Craig Charles
Sat 15th August - Two Door Cinema Club
Sat 22nd August - Supergrass
Thurs 27th August - Tom Grennan
Sat 29th August - The Libertines
Sun 30th August - Jason Manford
Tues 1st & Weds 2nd September - Bill Bailey
Sat 5th September - Maximo Park

Tickets will go on sale from 10am on Friday 10th July.