Welcome to WHQ
Black, white, gay, straight, religion or lack of it... Welcome to Newcastle's top & longest running underground Club. We hope you come to love World HQ, we built it right here, for you & all your chums - in the hope that you would... x
WHQ rises once again..!
With help from WHQ's many supporters & our chums at the Arts Council Covid Recovery Fund, thankfully, we somehow made it through the dark days of 2020/21 pandemic lock down by the absolute skin of our teeth..! We sincerely thank everyone of you who rooted for us.
The Club is now back & gearing up for one of the most exciting Spring Seasons we've ever programmed. It's great news for everyone, so check out 'What's On' where advance tickets are available for all future shows & come & celebrate youth, love, music & inclusivity with us real soon.
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The groove of our site, getting around our site and all the fun you’ll have.
The groove of our site
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About the Club
What we are, what we do, hire info & all about our magical building. Click the 'view all' button to see the full caper.
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Our history
Here are a few snippets of WHQ's extensive history in Newcastle spanning the last 5 decades. Click 'view all' to read the full timeline of the amazing journey that created this true, underground subculture of genuine diversity & fun - it's a mind blower.
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Halloween
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Devil Bat
A novel combo of two staples here… Proving the theory that sticking to one costume can sometimes prove more effective, as we’re just left feeling a little confused…
Opinion
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Dam David
David Attenborough smacks us, clean round the chops, smack in the middle of Amsterdam.