TRIBE 16+ | Newcastle's ONLY 16-18 Christmas Party | Tapyard Dec

🎄 NEWCASTLE'S ONLY CHRISTMAS PARTY FOR 16-18 YEAR OLDS

This is TRIBE - Newcastle's first dedicated youth clubbing experience. Not a school disco. Not a youth club. A real warehouse event with professional production, world-class sound, and the North East's hottest young DJs.

🎧 THE LINEUP

JUDE LAWLESS (Headliner) Kubix Festival 2024 opener | iTunes Dance Chart #20 | Resident DJ at Out Out

At 18, Jude has already made history. His debut single "Take Back" dominated Frisk Radio for six weeks and he's performed across the UK and Ibiza.

ZAC HARRIS Ibiza resident (WikiWoo & Ignis) | 60+ international sets | Mixmaster UK finalist

Underground tech house specialist with Big Love Festival, World Headquarters, and Shutdown Newcastle credits. Three Spanish summer residencies. This kid is going places.

WILL MAKIN Minimal deep tech house producer | Featured on Spark Radio | Age 14

Rising talent with a mature sound and growing SoundCloud following.

CHARLIE ROUSE Multi-genre house selector | Featured on The Grooveyard (Spark Radio)

Newcastle's versatile house music curator bringing diverse sounds.

📍 THE VENUE

Tapyard at Hoults Yard - the same legendary warehouse that hosted Newcastle's iconic Shindig events around 2011. Raw industrial aesthetics, professional sound system, world-class lighting. This is the real deal.

Warehouse 34, Hoults Yard, Walker Road, Newcastle NE6 2HL

⏰ EVENT DETAILS

Date: Saturday, December 21, 2025 Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (daytime event) Capacity: Limited to 600 teens Ages: 16-18 only (ID required) Music: Underground trance, tech house & techno

✅ SAFE & SUPERVISED

• Professional security team throughout

• Strict ID verification at entry

• Trained staff monitoring all areas

• First aid on-site

• Emergency procedures in place

• Comprehensive Child Safety Policy

• Zero tolerance for alcohol, drugs, antisocial behavior

Parents: View our full safety measures at trybeevents.co.uk/ChildSafetyPolicy.html

🎟️ TICKETS

Early Bird: £10 (limited availability) Standard: £15 Final Release: £20 (last 100 tickets)

Valid photo ID required: passport, driving license, or PASS-accredited ID card.

💬 ABOUT TRIBE EVENTS

TRIBE is a non-profit youth initiative dedicated to providing safe, supervised nightlife experiences for 16-18 year olds in Newcastle. This is our launch event - the beginning of something special for the North East's youth music community.

All surplus funds are reinvested in youth music development.

Questions? Email: info@tribe16plus.co.uk Website: www.tribe16plus.co.uk Instagram: @tribe_uk_events TikTok: @trybe_events

This is TRIBE's first event. Be part of Newcastle youth music history.

🎉 Your Crowd. Your Music. Your Night.

Finally - a proper clubbing experience designed specifically for 16-18 year olds in Newcastle. TRIBE isn't trying to be an 18+ club night. We're not a youth club disco. We're something completely different.

This is about giving Newcastle's teens what they actually want: real electronic music, a legendary warehouse venue, professional production, and a safe environment where you can experience authentic club culture.

What Makes TRIBE Different:

The Venue Is Legendary Tapyard at Hoults Yard hosted the iconic Shindig events that defined Newcastle's underground scene. This isn't a community center or school hall - it's a proper warehouse with industrial aesthetics, professional sound, and lighting that matches any 18+ venue.

The Music Is Real Underground tech house and techno from DJs who are actually making waves. Jude Lawless opened Kubix Festival to thousands. Zac Harris has Ibiza residencies. This is the real deal, not a Spotify playlist.

It's Actually Safe Professional security, trained staff, strict ID checks, first aid on-site, comprehensive Child Safety Policy. Parents can trust us. Teens can enjoy themselves without worry.

You're Part of Something New This is TRIBE's launch event. You're not just attending a party - you're part of the beginning of Newcastle's youth music movement.

🎧 DJ Line-Up - Tech House, Trance & Techno

JUDE LAWLESS - Headliner

At just 18, Jude Lawless is already a North East legend in the making. Opening the 2024 Kubix Festival at Herrington Country Park to a massive crowd was just the beginning. His debut single "Take Back" smashed into the iTunes Dance Chart at #20 and dominated Frisk Radio's Hot 30 for six consecutive weeks.

As resident DJ at Out Out and owner of My House Studios, Jude isn't just performing - he's nurturing the next generation of North East talent while building his own legacy across the UK and Ibiza. His high-energy electronic house sets are festival-ready and guaranteed to bring the energy.

ZAC HARRIS

International breakthrough artist at just 16 years old. Zac secured summer 2025 Ibiza residencies at WikiWoo and Ignis at Itaca, performed 60+ sets across 8,740 miles, and played the Big Love Festival main stage, World Headquarters Newcastle, and Shutdown Newcastle 2025.

As a Mixmaster UK 2024 finalist with three Spanish summer residencies, Zac brings deep underground tech house with spontaneous live remixes using 4-channel mixing and hardware integration. His sets are technical, hypnotic, and absolutely captivating.

Website: zacharris.co.uk

WILL MAKIN

Don't let his age fool you - at 14, Will Makin is bringing minimal deep tech house sounds that rival producers twice his age. Featured on Spark Radio discussing his production journey and having performed at Shutdown Newcastle 2025 alongside Zac Harris, Will is an active producer with a growing SoundCloud following and a mature, hypnotic sound.

CHARLIE ROUSE

Newcastle's versatile house music selector bringing diverse sounds from across the house spectrum. Featured on "The Grooveyard" radio show on Spark Radio, Charlie is an up-and-coming Newcastle DJ with a growing reputation in the local underground scene. His eclectic house journey takes you from deep grooves to peak-time energy.

🛡 Info for Parents & Guardians

We know that as a parent, letting your 16-18 year old attend their first clubbing experience is a big decision. That's why we've built TRIBE with safety and supervision as our absolute priority.

Who We Are

TRIBE Events is a non-profit youth initiative dedicated to providing safe, supervised nightlife experiences for 16-18 year olds in Newcastle. We're not a commercial promoter trying to maximize profit - we're a community organization reinvesting all surplus funds into youth music development.

Our Safety Measures

Professional Security Team: Experienced, licensed security personnel throughout the venue from doors to dancefloor.

Strict ID Verification: Every attendee must present valid photo ID at entry (passport, driving license, or PASS-accredited ID card). No ID, no entry - no exceptions.

Supervised Environment: Trained staff monitoring all areas throughout the event, including entrances, exits, and facilities.

First Aid On-Site: Qualified first aiders present throughout the event with full medical supplies.

Emergency Procedures: Comprehensive emergency protocols including venue evacuation plans and emergency contact procedures.

Zero Tolerance Policy: No alcohol, no drugs, no antisocial behavior. Anyone breaking these rules will be removed immediately.

Child Safety Policy: Full safeguarding procedures in place, developed in consultation with youth safety experts.

View Our Full Safety Policy: trybeevents.co.uk/ChildSafetyPolicy.html

The Venue

Tapyard is a well-established venue with years of experience hosting events safely. The venue features proper emergency exits, fire safety systems, adequate lighting, and facilities designed for large gatherings.

Daytime Event

TRIBE runs 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM, making it easy for parents to arrange drop-off and pick-up. Teens can attend safely during daylight hours and be home for dinner.

Contact Us

Questions or concerns? We're here to help. Email: info@tribe16plus.co.uk We respond within 24 hours.

Refund Policy

If your teen can't attend after purchasing a ticket, contact us at info@tribe16plus.co.uk. We offer refunds up to 7 days before the event.

📍 Venue, Travel & Making a Day of It

Getting to Tapyard

Address: Warehouse 34, Hoults Yard, Walker Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2HL

By Metro: Nearest stations are Byker (10-minute walk) or Manors (15-minute walk). The venue is easily accessible from both.

By Bus: Multiple bus routes serve the area including routes 1, 12, 39, 40, and 62. Check nexus.org.uk for live times.

By Car: Limited parking available on-site at Hoults Yard. Postcode for sat nav: NE6 2HL. We recommend public transport where possible.

Drop-Off/Pick-Up: Parents can drop off and collect from Hoults Yard entrance on Walker Road. The area is safe and well-lit.

Making a Day of It

The event runs 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM, but why not make it a full day out?

Before the Event (11AM-1PM):

• Grab lunch at Ouseburn - plenty of cafes and restaurants nearby

• Explore the Ouseburn Valley arts scene

After the Event (5PM onwards):

• Head to Newcastle city centre (15 minutes by Metro)

• Grab dinner at Grainger Market or Chinatown

• Catch a movie at Tyneside Cinema

Food & Drink at the Event

Soft drinks and snacks will be available for purchase at the venue throughout the event.