Francis Of Delirium Newcastle upon Tyne

Introduction

Get ready, Newcastle! The electrifying indie-rock sensation, Francis of Delirium, is set to ignite The Cluny 2 on Friday, 18th September 2026. Hailing from Luxembourg, this dynamic trio has been making waves across the globe with their raw energy, introspective lyrics, and an undeniable stage presence. Prepare for an unforgettable night of pulsating rhythms and soaring melodies as they bring their critically acclaimed live show to the heart of the Toon.

About the Artist

Francis of Delirium is the brainchild of Jana Bahrich, a Luxembourgish-Canadian singer-songwriter who channels a potent blend of vulnerability and fierce power into her music. Alongside her bandmates, drummer Chris Colohan and guitarist/bassist Kevin Sherwood, Jana crafts a sound that is both deeply personal and universally resonant. Their music often explores themes of self-discovery, mental health, and the complexities of human connection, delivered through a cathartic, often explosive, indie-rock soundscape. Since bursting onto the scene, Francis of Delirium has garnered significant international attention, with their EPs and singles receiving widespread praise from music publications and earning them a dedicated fanbase. Their live performances are renowned for their intensity, with Jana's commanding stage presence and the band's tight, energetic musicianship leaving audiences spellbound. They’ve already graced stages at renowned festivals and supported major acts, proving their mettle as a formidable live force.

The Venue

Nestled in the vibrant Ouseburn Valley, The Cluny 2 is a beloved independent music venue in Newcastle upon Tyne, known for its intimate atmosphere and commitment to showcasing emerging and established artists. As the smaller sibling to the main Cluny venue, The Cluny 2 offers a more up-close-and-personal experience, making it the perfect setting for an artist like Francis of Delirium whose live shows thrive on connection with the audience. With its excellent acoustics and a reputation for friendly staff, The Cluny 2 provides a superb environment to soak in the raw energy of live music. Its location within the Ouseburn, a hub for creativity and culture, also means there are plenty of great pubs and eateries nearby to make a full evening of it.

What to Expect

Prepare for a night that’s anything but subdued. Francis of Delirium are known for delivering high-octane performances that are as emotionally charged as they are sonically powerful. Expect Jana Bahrich to command the stage with her captivating energy, pouring every ounce of herself into the performance. The band will undoubtedly treat the Newcastle crowd to a setlist that balances their more introspective, atmospheric tracks with their anthemic, driving rock songs. From the raw emotion of tracks like 'All the Way' to the infectious energy of their more recent releases, the audience can anticipate a journey through a spectrum of feelings, driven by powerful guitar riffs, thunderous drums, and Jana's distinctive vocals. It’s a show that promises to be both a release and a celebration, leaving you feeling exhilarated and perhaps a little bit changed. Expect a passionate crowd, a tight band, and a night of unforgettable indie-rock brilliance.

Practical Information

Date: Friday, 18th September 2026 Venue: The Cluny 2, 21 Lime St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 2PQ Doors Open: Typically around 7:00 PM, but check specific timings closer to the date. Age Restriction: Usually 18+, but always verify this when purchasing tickets. Accessibility: The Cluny 2 is generally accessible, but it’s advisable to contact the venue directly in advance to discuss any specific needs.

Getting Tickets

Tickets for Francis of Delirium at The Cluny 2 on 18th September 2026 are expected to be in high demand. Secure your spot for this unmissable gig by heading over to StubHub. It's the go-to platform for snagging tickets to see your favourite artists live. Don't miss out on the chance to witness Francis of Delirium's explosive performance in Newcastle!