Swan Lake
English Youth Ballet is set to pirouette into Sunderland Empire from Friday 16-17 June 2017 to present an exciting production of Swan Lake. Swan Lake promises to be a traditional production but with particular emphasis on the rivalry between the seductive evil Black Swan Odile and the beautiful but...
10th anniversary tour of Dreamboats and Petticoats swings back to Sunderland Empire
Dreamboats and Petticoats the Musical returns to celebrate 10 years of the multi-million selling albums that inspired the Olivier Award nominated musical with a date a Sunderland Empire 19-24 June 2017. Set in 1961, emotions are running high as young musicians Norman and Bobby compete to win a national...
Get set for the time of your life at Sunderland Empire this summer!
Producers Karl Sydow and Paul Elliott are delighted to announce that the new UK production of Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage, is mamboing back to Sunderland Empire from 26 June – 1 July 2017 starring Lewis Griffiths as ‘Johnny Castle’, Katie Eccles as ‘Baby Houseman’ and...
Conference BBQ lunches at Jurys Inn NewcastleGateshead Quays
Will you be in a meeting this summer staring longingly out the window? Why not swap your usual conference lunch for a summer BBQ out on our sunny quayside terrace? From June to September 2017 at Jurys Inn NewcastleGateshead Quays we are offering BBQs within our DDR packages to...
New Year’s Eve Science Centre Takeover
It’s a Science Centre takeover! Party with a T. rex, shake your body on our 4D Motion Ride and take a visual shot of kaleidoscopic colour in the planetarium. Adults only: 18+ Sunday 31 December 2017, 8.00pm – 1.00am £29.50 per person. Early Bird tickets available until 30 September...
Life is going retro with a 1940s Canteen Dance Party
Pin up those curls for a fabulous 40s night, featuring the vintage sounds of The Bluebirds and a classic themed menu – but there’ll be no rations at the bar! Hosted at Life Meetings and Events, Friday 15 September 2017, 7.00pm – Midnight. £29.50 per person. Table of 10...
North East Accountancy Awards finalists announced!
The North East Accountancy Awards, supported by long time partner Nigel Wright Recruitment, have received more than 50 nominations from firms and organisations looking to celebrate the achievements of their teams and individuals over the last year. A full list of this year’s finalists is available to view at...
Enter Shikari ‘Supercharge’ with Big Natstie as they announce 2017 Arena tour
Huge British rock mavericks Enter Shikari have announced their biggest arena tour to date with the incredible new ‘Supercharge’ track featuring grime legend Big Narstie. The single was premiered on Annie Mac’s BBC Radio 1 show as ‘Hottest Record In The World’ on Monday. LISTEN HERE: https://youtu.be/w04jk0WcDL0 The 2017...
Arts Award success for children and families across the North East
Juice Festival is celebrating the success of 394 children and families from NewcastleGateshead and across the region, who all achieved Arts Awards at last year’s event. Families and school children aged 7-10 who attended Juice Festival events, such as the Big Juice Read at the Discovery Museum, were invited...
Invest Newcastle raise ambition for MIPIM 2018
Following two successful years, Invest Newcastle are launching their plans to return to MIPIM 2018, the world’s leading property trade show, at an event on 15 June. Taking place at Cooper’s Studio the launch will showcase Newcastle’s ambition for the coming year. MIPIM brings together the most influential players...