Great Exhibition of the North

5th May–9th September

The Great Exhibition of the North 2018 is a summer of amazing exhibits, inspired technology, vibrant street performance, cutting edge culture and magical experiences.

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GETNorth2018: Bridges

22nd June–3rd September

Bridges is a magical tale following the journey of a man, a dog, and their small fishing boat, overcoming a series of challenges as they navigate the River Tyne to an incident at Dunston Staithes...

SummerTyne Americana Festival 2018

20th–22nd July

SummerTyne is back for 2018!

Celebrating the finest American roots music this feel-good festival brings together some legendary artists, a whole bunch of rising stars and the best of the next...

The Marriage of Figaro; Royal Northern Sinfonia and Nevill Holt Opera

Sage One, Wednesday 4 and Friday 6 July, 2018

Royal Northern Sinfonia and Nevill Holt Opera bring this brand new fully-staged production of Mozart’s most popular opera to Gateshead.

Figaro wants his bride, but so does his master. With...

Orbital

Sage Gateshead, 11th August, 2018. 8.30pm

Orbital, are announcing a huge return to the music scene with a gig on the concourse at Sage Gateshead on 11 August.

After a barnstorming live reunion, which saw Orbital play to ecstatic...

Grandmaster Flash. Hip Hop, People, Places and Things. The Visual Experience

Sage One, Thur 6 Sept, 2018. 7.30pm

“Hip Hop, People, Places and Things with Grandmaster Flash”

In the past, whenever you saw your favourite hip hop DJ play, it has only been about what you hear, not what you see. But what if you...

Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage

Sage One, Saturday 19 - Friday 25 January 2019

Dirty Dancing is back! Exploding with heart-pounding music, breath-taking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing.

Seen by millions across the globe this worldwide smash hit tells the classic...