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An independent Newcastle club in Carliol Square, still programming reggae, jungle, house and left-field electronic nights rather than the Diamond Strip circuit.
Neighbourhood
Newcastle
Energy
Sweatbox
Capacity
450
Price
$$
Age
18+ (local law)
Opened
2015
Indoor / outdoor
indoor
Dress code
Smart casual / stylish nightwear. Clean sneakers and collared shirts or neat tees permitted; no flip-flops or sportswear.
World Headquarters stands as one of Newcastle’s definitive nightlife pillars, established in 2015. Located in Newcastle, United Kingdom, the venue has earned widespread acclaim for its dedicated programming, immersive atmosphere, and enduring contribution to the regional after-hours scene. Spanning a sweatbox layout with a capacity of around 450 guests, it provides a focused sanctuary for dancers and music devotees alike.
Musically, the room centers around House, Disco, Drum & bass, Reggae & dub. The acoustic setup is tuned for maximum fidelity, allowing resident selectors and touring international headliners to take full control of the floor from midnight into the early morning. With thoughtful curation across every night of operation, the club balances underground credibility with an electric, celebratory crowd energy.
An independent Newcastle club in Carliol Square, still programming reggae, jungle, house and left-field electronic nights rather than the Diamond Strip circuit. Visitors should expect an authentic atmosphere with 18+ with valid physical photo id (passport or drivers license). right of admission reserved by door security; neat dress and positive attitude required.. Whether arriving for an intimate warm-up or staying through peak late-night hours, World Headquarters delivers an essential Newcastle clubbing experience.
18+ with valid physical photo ID (passport or drivers license). Right of admission reserved by door security; neat dress and positive attitude required.
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