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Bob Fox
The Witham: Mar 15th 2025
For almost 50 years Bob Fox has been regarded as one of “the iconic voices” of British folk song. Deeply influenced by the working class culture and industrial history of his native County Durham he has become a first rate exponent of storytelling through
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Bob Fox (solo)
Old Cinema Launderette: Nov 7th 2024
For more than 40 years Bob Fox has been regarded as one of “the iconic voices” of British folk song.
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Bob Fox, Jez Lowe and Julie Matthews: In the Footsteps of Ewan MacColl - The New Radio Ballads
The Sage Gateshead: Jun 21st 2024
In the 50s and 60s Ewan MacColl along with Charles Parker and Peggy Seeger created the groundbreaking Radio Ballads broadcasts. Almost half a century later, in 2006, a new set of Radio Ballads were commissioned by BBC Radio 2 using the same format but thi
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Bob Log III
The Cluny: May 14th 2024
Oman band crown prince of punk blues from Tuscon, Arizona. Support from Pink Poison.
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Bodega
The Cluny: Oct 18th 2024
Sometimes you have to move backwards to move forwards. Just ask punk cultural commentators BODEGA, whose new album sees them carve a new future from fuzz- soaked, consumerism-skewering shards of their past.
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Bon Jovi Forever
The Georgian Theatre: May 24th 2024
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Bonnacons of Doom
The Lubber Fiend: Jun 14th 2024
Progenitors of Trans Pennine hypnotic music. With more tba.
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Bonnie & Clyde
Theatre Royal: Oct 1st 2024 - Oct 5th 2024
Two small-town kids from the middle of nowhere became the biggest folk heroes in all America. They craved adventure—and each other. Their names were Bonnie and Clyde.
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Book Launch: The Toffee Factory Girls
The Lambton Arms Hotel: May 25th 2024
By Glenda Young. Local indie bookshop Featherbed Books will be on hand to sell books. Prize draw, Free goodies and a Heritage Exhibition by Chester-le-Street-Heritage Group.
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Book Market
Northern Stage: Jun 12th 2024 - Jun 18th 2024
A pop-up book market from the North-East’s leading Independent Bookstore The Bound/Forum Books throughout Underdog’s opening weekend. Celebrating the lives and legacies of the Brontë Sisters, they will be offering a carefully curated selection of work by
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Bootleg Blondie
The Cluny 2: Nov 29th 2024
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Bootleg Blondie
Arc: Nov 30th 2024
Experience the Timeless Spirit of Blondie with Bootleg Blondie.
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Bootleg Blondie
The Forum Music Centre: Jun 8th 2024
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Bootleg Eagles
Alnwick Playhouse: Nov 16th 2024
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Borealis Jazz
The Witham: May 31st 2024
Channelling the wild beauty of the Northern countryside, Borealis play original compositions penned during the lockdown by guitarist Joe Steels, based on his experience living in Cumbria and Northumberland.
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Born in the 90s...
Wylam Brewery: May 17th 2024
A Flashback To The Best Pop, RnB, Indie, Dance Tunes Of The 90s!
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Born Lippy presents The Geet Muckle Slam
Northern Stage: Jul 11th 2024
Twelve poets go head to head in a friendly war of words. There can only be one winner to become the ultimate Geet Muckle Slam Champion- You decide…
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Boudica
The Assembly Rooms Theatre: Jun 6th 2024 - Jun 8th 2024
An epic new ancient history play in verse that tells the story of one of Britain's most iconic women: a queen, a warrior and a rebel, Boudica.
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Bowie Live!
Whitley Bay Playhouse: Jun 6th 2024
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Boyzlife - Featuring Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden
The Glasshouse: Mar 1st 2025
Boyband supergroup performing all the biggest hits from Boyzone and Westlife.
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Bram Stoker's Dracula
Newcastle Castle: Oct 19th 2024
A 1992 American vampire horror film based on the 1897 novel Dracula by Bram Stoker.
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Breakaway / Adastra / Swindled
Little Buildings: Jun 9th 2024
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Brennan Reece: Live
The Stand Comedy Club: Dec 7th 2024
Brennan Reece is back on the road in 2024, bringing you his brand new show packed full of hilarity!
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Brennen Leigh & Joshua Hedley
The Fire Station: Jun 6th 2024
A dream bill for fans of Vintage Country and Western Swing.
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Brick intimate and unplugged
Alphabetti Theatre: May 25th 2024
Brick are Bridie Jackson and Nick Pierce. Bridie is a songwriter (best known from the folk quartet Bridie Jackson and The Arbour) and Nick is a viola player.
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Brit Floyd
The Glasshouse: Nov 21st 2024
The World’s Greatest Live Pink Floyd Experience.
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Brogeal
The Cluny 2: Sep 8th 2024
Falkirk folk-punks.
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Brutus Gold's Love Train
NX: Jul 6th 2024
Boogie the night away to a soundtrack of A-Z Disco Classics, lead by the Love God, DJ ‘Brutus Gold’, along with his cohort of 70s throwbacks.
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Brutus Gold's Love Train
Middlesbrough Town Hall: May 25th 2024
Get ready to ‘get down’ with the greatest Disco party in the world for an immersive evening complete with an all-star cast of crazy characters and spectacular production and of course the best music from the grooviest decade.
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Brutus Gold’s Love Train
The Middlesbrough Empire: Jun 29th 2024
Brace yourselves for an immersive journey through the dazzling days of disco, where polyester reigns supreme, and the dancefloor is ablaze with energy.
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Bublé by candlelight
Middlesbrough Town Hall: Dec 22nd 2024
Come and experience a beautiful , romantic and festive evening where you will be taken on a trip through Michael Bublé’s Christmas and greatest hits throughout the years whilst surrounded by beautiful Christmas candlelight.
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Buck and the Preacher
The Cluny 2: Jun 28th 2024
Album release of Shields Road, 12 songs by Colin Burrows from Stan the Band and Archie Brown backed by The Young Bucks. Plus a set from The Young Bucks.
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Buddy Holly and The Cricketers
Bishop Auckland Town Hall: Oct 18th 2024
Britain’s most popular Buddy Holly act.
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Burr Island
The Central Bar: Jun 3rd 2024
Piquing the ears of folk fans for their rich acoustic soundscapes, Burr Island bare their soul crafting poignant lyricism that poses thought-provoking questions about life’s pressing matters.
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Buster Shuffle
The Cluny: Nov 15th 2024
Formed in 2007 by Jet Baker, Buster Shuffle quickly built up a formidable reputation on the London pub/club circuit, effortlessly fusing cockney Ska Punk with authentic Rock and Roll influences.
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Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard
The Cluny 2: Oct 2nd 2024
Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard’s new music takes the fast-paced energy from the band’s debut Non-Stop EP and twists it with a heavier guitar sound which stems from Tom’s teen obsessions with Black Sabbath and The White Stripes.
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BXRRELL
Anarchy Brew Co.: May 31st 2024
Think pop-rock with emo edges, reminiscent of Paramore circa 2013 and present-day hypnotic Billie Eillish hooks, packed with scathing drumbeats and simmering guitar riffs that ascend and circle back on themselves, hell-bent yet triumphant.
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Byker Grave at the Castle
Newcastle Castle: Jul 6th 2024
Featuring Kylver & Sloth Metropolis.
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Byker Grave Festival
Newcastle University Students Union: Dec 7th 2024
Featuring EYEHATEGOD, who will be headlining this stacked extreme metal bill. Joining them will be Louisiana black thrash crew GOATWHORE, UK punk legends Discharge, Northumbrian ‘monastic doom’ act Arð , Birmingham riff wielders Margarita Witch Cult, ston
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Bywater Call
The Cluny: Oct 22nd 2024
Get ready to embark on a soul-stirring journey with Bywater Call, the electrifying 7-piece Southern Soul, Roots Rock sensation hailing from the vibrant music scene of Toronto, Canada! Support from Lauren Housley & The Northern Cowboys.
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Caitlin Krisko and the Broadcast
The Cluny: Sep 28th 2024
Known for her soaring vocal performances, Caitlin Krisko and The Broadcast is a powerhouse soul rock band hailing from Asheville, North Carolina. Support from Gerry Jablonski Band.
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Calling Planet Earth
Middlesbrough Town Hall: Feb 21st 2025
Relive the best years of your life – to the greatest hits of Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet, Ultravox, ABC, Depeche Mode, OMD, The Human League, Tears for Fears, The Police, Soft Cell, Japan, and many more.
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Calling Planet Earth
Whitley Bay Playhouse: Oct 19th 2024
A New Romantic Symphony that goes on a journey through one of the greatest musical Era’s of All Time – The Electrifying 80’s.
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Calling Planet Earth
Middlesbrough Theatre: Feb 21st 2025
Relive the best years of your life – to the greatest hits of Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet, Ultravox, ABC, Depeche Mode, OMD, The Human League, Tears for Fears, The Police, Soft Cell, Japan, and many more.
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Cara Dillon 'Coming Home'
The Glasshouse: Oct 31st 2024
Few musical luminaries shine as brightly as Cara Dillon. This Irish singer leaves audiences spellbound with her breath-taking voice and emotional delivery. She’s remained at the pinnacle of the folk genre for over two decades.
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Carboniferous Monsters: 100 million years before the Dinosaurs
Bishop Auckland Town Hall: Jun 10th 2024 - Aug 31st 2024
Step back to the Carboniferous period, 100 million years before the dinosaurs. Visit tropical forests and swamps teeming with bizarre and ferocious ancient monsters, some of which had larger teeth than T. rex. Meet the dinosaurs’ distant ancestors, the ve
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Cardinal Black
Boiler Shop: Oct 24th 2024
A cool, soul-soaked slice of mid-tempo rock featuring the rich, powerful voice of Tom Hollister and a kick-ass, all-the-feels solo from modern-day guitar hero Chris Buck.
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Carl Hutchinson - Today Years Old
Middlesbrough Town Hall: Nov 16th 2024
Rich in observations and exaggerated physical comedy, a night out with this Geordie is guaranteed to have you belly laughing from start to finish.
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Carl Hutchinson: Today Years Old
Tyne Theatre and Opera House: Nov 23rd 2024
What has quickly became an annual tradition. Carl is back for a third consecutive, back-to-back tour. His storytelling skills and ability to hold an audience is second to none. Rich in observations and exaggerated physical comedy, a night out with this Ge
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Carl Hutchinson: Today Years Old
Gala Theatre: Sep 6th 2024 - Sep 7th 2024
Rich in observations and exaggerated physical comedy, a night out with this Geordie is guaranteed to have you belly laughing from start to finish.
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Carl Hutchinson: Today Years Old
Darlington Hippodrome: Feb 7th 2025
Rich in observations and exaggerated physical comedy, a night out with this Geordie is guaranteed to have you belly laughing from start to finish.
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Carl Hutchinson: “That’s The Show” – Film & Q&A
The Witham: May 24th 2024
A special screening of ‘That’s The Show’, a journey into stand-up and the mind-bending world of Carl Hutchinson featuring contributions from Chris Ramsey and Anth Young. Playing for one night only ahead of general release and featuring a hosted Q&A afterw
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Carol Hodge & Julia Othmer- The Selenite Songs
The Central Bar: Jun 21st 2024
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Carpenters Gold
The Forum Theatre: Jun 9th 2024
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Carrie Hope Fletcher - Love Letters
The Glasshouse: Oct 12th 2024
The new tour will see the musical theatre star explore all forms of love; from romantic to maternal, unrequited to obsessive, showcased through a composition of stunning musical theatre classics.
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Cast
Boiler Shop: Oct 11th 2024
Cast have often been publicly cited by both Gallagher brothers as inspirations to Oasis, with Noel Gallagher once describing Cast play live as “a religious experience.”
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Catch 22
Arc: May 31st 2024
Featuring: MC Matt Reed, Laura Lexx, Marie Goulbourne, Julian Deane.
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Catch 22 Comedy Club
Arc: Jul 26th 2024
With Paul Sinha, MC Danny McLoughlin and Halls of Ridiculous.
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Catch 22 Comedy Club
Arc: Jun 28th 2024
With MC Freddy Quinne, Rishabh Chouhan, Duncan Oakley.
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Catherine Bohart: Again, with Feelings
The Stand Comedy Club: May 25th 2024
Join this “effortless” (Chortle) “star in the making” (Skinny) for a hilariously twisted second coming of age saga as she reckons with death obsessed parents, living in a house share with OCD and queer reproduction in her thirties.
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Celebrating George Michael
The Forum Theatre: Sep 28th 2024
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Celebrating Meat Loaf Featuring The Neverland Express + Caleb Johnson
O2 City Hall: Sep 17th 2024
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Celine - My Heart Will Go On
The Customs House: Jul 20th 2024
Paying homage to the Queen of Power Ballads.
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Chaka - The Music of Chaka Khan
Darlington Hippodrome: Nov 29th 2024
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CHAKA – The Music of Chaka Khan
The Forum Theatre: Sep 13th 2024
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Chameleons
Riverside: Dec 13th 2024
Atmospheric pop band who formed in Manchester in 1981.
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Champion
Live Theatre: Feb 13th 2025 - Mar 8th 2025
Summer 1977. South Shields. Muhammad Ali is coming to town. This searing new drama shows the effect that such a major event has on a mixed race family in South Shields. This epic offering stirs up questions of identity, community and what each of us are t
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Charles Dickens' The Signalman
Alphabetti Theatre: May 17th 2024 - May 18th 2024
A lone traveller befriends a railway signalman who has a terrifying tale to tell. This one-man performance of Dickens' gothic horror is preceded by a live performance demonstration of Victorian spiritualism. Expect an evening of ghosts, illusions, and chi
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Charlie Cook's Favourite Book
Gala Theatre: Jul 10th 2024 - Jul 11th 2024
Charlie loves reading. Especially books about pirates. But his sister hates it – it’s boring! Can Charlie convince her that reading is fun? Perhaps if she read a book about a pirate, who is reading a book about Goldilocks, who is reading a book about
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Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book
Northern Stage: Jul 10th 2024 - Jul 11th 2024
Charlie loves reading. Especially books about pirates. But his sister hates it – it’s boring! Can Charlie convince her that reading is fun? Perhaps if she read a book about a pirate, who is reading a book about Goldilocks, who is reading a book about
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Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book
Middlesbrough Town Hall: Aug 9th 2024 - Aug 11th 2024
Charlie loves reading. Especially books about pirates. But his sister hates it – it’s boring! Can Charlie convince her that reading is fun? Perhaps if she read a book about a pirate, who is reading a book about Goldilocks, who is reading a book about a kn
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Charlie Parr
The Cluny 2: Sep 12th 2024
Minnesota-born guitarist, songwriter, and interpreter of traditional music.
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Charlotte Forman
The Cluny 2: Aug 15th 2024
Charlotte is the next big powerhouse female British superstar. Featuring incredibly powerful vocals and personal lyrics, her sound is a unique fusion of soul, pop, Jazz and R&B, reminiscent of Stevie Nicks, Adele, Lady Gaga and Amy Winehouse and so many m
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Charlotte Forman + Chris Davison + Sophie Gordon
The Globe: Jul 12th 2024
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Charlotte Keeffe Quartet
The Globe: Jun 30th 2024
Charlotte Keeffe’s unique approach and passion for jazz, experimental and freely improvised music sees her performing regularly as a soloist and as part of a variety of different ensembles, including her own Charlotte Keeffe Quartet.
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Chasing Mumford
The Grove: Jul 26th 2024
Europe's no.1 tribute to Mumford & Sons.
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Chat Show with Zoe (and Lauren)
The Stand Comedy Club: May 21st 2024
Join best friend comedy duo Zoe and Lauren Stone for their brand new show “Chat Show” where they will interview interesting guests and learn some cool things.
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Chat Show with Zoe (and Lauren)
The Stand Comedy Club: Jul 16th 2024
Join best friend comedy duo Zoe and Lauren Stone for their brand new show “Chat Show” where they will interview interesting guests and learn some cool things.
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Cheshire Cats
Little Theatre: Jun 3rd 2024 - Jun 8th 2024
A group of ladies from Cheshire are taking on The Moon Walk challenge, and are determined to complete it as a team – even when that teamwork isn’t the same for every member of the team. For various reasons team members have to drop out and all of a sudde
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Chicago
The Exchange: May 21st 2024 - May 23rd 2024
SA Productions presents a story of murder, greed, corruption, violence, exploitation, adultery, and treachery – all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts. Set in the razzle-dazzle decadence of the roaring 20’s, CHICAGO, is the tale of Merry Mur
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Chicago
Sunderland Empire Theatre: Aug 4th 2025 - Aug 9th 2025
Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, Chicago is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub dancer who murders her on-the-side lover after he threatens to walk out on her.
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Chicago
Theatre Royal: Oct 28th 2024 - Nov 2nd 2024
Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, Chicago is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub dancer who murders her on-the-side lover after he threatens to walk out on her.
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China Bears
Head of Steam: Oct 2nd 2024
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China Crisis: China Greatness
Arc: Nov 23rd 2024
The songwriting duo of Gary Daly and Eddie Lundon forged a distinctive sound, blending elements of synthpop, reggae, and country with eccentric influences like Eric Satie and Steely Dan.
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Sunderland Empire Theatre: Apr 22nd 2025 - Apr 27th 2025
Based on Ian Fleming’s timeless story for children and later made into the famous 1968 film, in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang we meet absent - minded inventor Caractacus Potts who restores a broken - down old racing car with the help of his children Jemima and
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Theatre Royal: Jun 4th 2024 - Jun 8th 2024
Based on Ian Fleming’s timeless story for children and later made into the famous 1968 film, in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang we meet absent-minded inventor Caractacus Potts who restores a broken-down old racing car with the help of his children Jemima and Jere
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Chloe Petts: How You See Me, How You Don't
The Stand Comedy Club: Feb 16th 2025
Between her newly found trolls, oldly found school bullies, and an excellent relationship with her food tech teacher, Chloe brings her trademark laddishness to tell you who she really is, all while her Head Girl badge glistens upon her chest.
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Chris Mallon | DAMFINO: An Evening of Psychological Magic
The Forum Music Centre: Oct 31st 2024
An improbable evening where your fears will be explored. The theory of mind reading will be simultaneously proved and disproved. And the supernatural phenomena of the past will be brought into the modern era.
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Chris McCausland: Yonks!
Gala Theatre: May 18th 2024
Chris McCausland is hitting the road again with another masterclass in stand-up comedy that has literally been yonks in the making!
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Chris McCausland: Yonks!
Middlesbrough Town Hall: Jan 28th 2025
Another masterclass in stand-up comedy that has literally been yonks in the making.
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Chris McCausland: Yonks!
The Maltings: May 19th 2024
Chris McCausland is hitting the road again with another masterclass in stand-up comedy that has literally been yonks in the making.
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Chris McCausland: Yonks!
Tyne Theatre and Opera House: Nov 2nd 2024
Chris McCausland is hitting the road again with another masterclass in stand-up comedy that has literally been yonks in the making.
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Chris McCausland: Yonks!
Tyne Theatre and Opera House: Jun 24th 2024
You might have seen him on Scared of the Dark, Would I Lie to You, Have I Got News for You, The Royal Variety, QI, Blankety Blank, The Last Leg, and tons more as well.
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Chris Mullin In Conversation + Book Signing
Live Theatre: Nov 6th 2024
On November 22 1974, the IRA planted bombs in two Birmingham pubs, killing 21 people and injuring almost 200 others. Six men convicted of the bombings were later found to be innocent. Fifty years on Chris Mullin, talks about his recently republished book,
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Chris While and Julie Matthews
The Witham: Oct 25th 2024
One of the finest and most loved duos on the British and World folk/roots stages.
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Christina Alden & Alex Patterson
Alnwick Playhouse: Nov 12th 2024
Multi-instrumentalists and songwriters from Norwich. Their music is rich with intertwining harmony, sensitive accomplished musicianship and a creative song-writing style that is both delicate and moving.
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Christmas Rocks Day 1
O2 City Hall: Dec 27th 2024
Featuring Slipknowt (A Tribute to Slipknot), Ozzy Ozzborn, Hellbent Forever, Damaged inc, Green Days, Meteora - Linkin Park Tribute, Queens Of The Stoned Age.
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Christmas Rocks Day 2
O2 City Hall: Dec 28th 2024
Featuring AC/DC GB, Dressed To Kill: A Tribute to KISS, Motley Cruel, Def Leppad, Van Hailen, Tyne Maiden, Cheat Trick.
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Christmas Rocks Day 3
O2 City Hall: Dec 29th 2024
Featuring Fleeting Rumours, Journey Forever, Fu Fighters, We Are Champion Killaz, UK Alanis, Jagged Little Pill, INXS UK.
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Christmas with Septura
The Glasshouse: Dec 8th 2024
Septura, seven of the UK’s best brass players ready to wow you with five centuries of festive music. Plus catch Classic FM presenter Zeb Soanes when he narrates the Christmas classic The Nutcracker.