‘People’s Art’ is an exhibition at the NGC Gallery in Sunderland that celebrates art created by unnamed artists. This image shows a late 19th Welsh quilt (collection of Jen Jones) and it’s just one of the many fascinating items you can see at this show wh…

Explosions in the Sky claim that they’re not a post-rock band (“we’re a rock band”), but you can judge for yourselves when they bring their post-rocking/not-posting rocking sound to Newcastle this August. You can argue back and forth about what sort of ba…

Drag king Benjamin Dover is appearing in ‘Man Spread’, which is part of Alphatetti Theatre’s new platform ‘Let’s Create NOT Apply’. Alphabetti Theatre continues to push Newcastle’s arts scene into new and interesting directions, and their new strand of wi…