Cinema, Theatre & Music Events
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Cinema, Theatre & Music Events
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The Barricade Boys – West End Party at Auckland Palace
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Music Event
Bishop Auckland
Direct from London, these four dazzling performers are taking the world by storm. From the heart-wrenching emotion of Les Misérables to the toe-tapping harmonies of the Jersey Boys, The Barricade Boys will take you on a musical journey like no other.
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- 28 June 2025Open 19:30 -
Josienne Clarke Sings Sandy Denny: Across The Evening Sky
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Music Event
Barnard Castle
Josienne Clarke has been hailed as the songwriter-poet of melancholy, as well as a thrilling interpreter of traditional song. In the wake of her acclaimed new album, Parenthesis, I, she is now stepping up to honour Sandy Denny – a singer with whom…
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- 15 May 2025Open 19:30 -
Alys Always by Lucinda Cox (Psychological Drama)
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Theatre
Fowlers Yard, Durham
After helping at the scene of a fatal accident, Frances finds her life changed.
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- 21 Sept 2025Open 14:30 -
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- 22 Sept 2025to26 Sept 2025Open 19:30 -
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- 27 Sept 2025Open 14:30 -
The HandleBards: Shakespeare's 'Much Ado About Nothing' (Outdoor Theatre) - Wharton Park
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Theatre
Durham
The HandleBards return to Wharton Park in summer 2025. Make the most of the early bird offer, tickets make a great Christmas gift. Book here for The Handlebards. - make the most of the early bird offer - visit and search for Wharton Park.
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- 15 Aug 2025Open 18:30 -
Durham Brass Festival 2025
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Festival
Durham
BRASS is back in 2025 with a fantastic programme of brass-inspired events coming to Durham from 13 - 20 July, with a headline performance by Bill Ryder-Jones.
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- 13 July 2025to20 July 2025
Romeo and Juliet at Durham Cathedral Cloisters
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Theatre
Durham City
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. Outdoor theatre in the Cloisters of Durham Cathedral.
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- 10 Aug 2025Open 19:00 - 21:30
Heroes and Villains - Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre
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Concert
Durham
Durham University Musical Theatre presents 'Heroes vs. Villains', a cabaret-style evening of performances from the heroes or villains of your favourite musical theatre shows, battling it out for which group can out-sing the other!
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- 11 May 2025Open 19:30 - 20:45
Bishop Auckland Choral Society at Auckland Palace
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Music Event
Bishop Auckland
This summer, we are delighted to welcome Bishop Auckland Choral Society to Auckland Palace for a spectacular evening of music.
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- 14 June 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
Durham Pride 2025
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Festival
Durham City
Don't miss out on this opportunity to show your support and have a great time with friends and family. See you there!
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- 24 May 2025to25 May 2025
Strictly Smokin' Big Band: Time After Time
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Concert
Barnard Castle
With our full 18-piece big band, we tell the story of jazz, swing, and big band history from its inception to the present day, showcasing music by some of the most popular, ground-breaking and adventurous musicians in history.
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- 23 May 2025Open 20:00 - 22:45
Durham Singers' Concert "Only in Sleep"
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Concert
Brancepeth
In their summer concert 2025, the Durham Singers will perform music for Evening prayer.
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- 5 July 2025Open 19:30 - 21:30
Hardwick Festival 2025
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Festival
Sedgefield
Hardwick Festival returns 15th to 17th August. The 2025 line-up will be revealed soon.
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- 15 Aug 2025to17 Aug 2025
Rock of Ages
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Theatre
Chester-le-Street
Rock of Ages takes you back to the time of big bands with big egos playing big guitar solos and sporting even bigger hair!
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- 11 June 2025to14 June 2025Open 19:15 - 22:00
Forget Me Not Singers
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Music Event
Chester le Street
Dementia Friendly Choir.
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- 21 Nov 2024to22 May 2025Various Opening Times
Loot by Joe Orton: A Comedy
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Theatre
Fowlers Yard, Durham
Burying Mrs McLeavy should be a dignified affair, so how does a stash of cash come into proceedings?
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- 29 June 2025Open 14:30 -
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- 30 June 2025to4 July 2025Open 19:30 -
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- 5 July 2025Open 14:30 -
Kynren - An Epic Tale of England - 2025
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Performance
Toronto, Bishop Auckland
Travel through 2,000 years of history in a single unforgettable evening! Watch as legends come to life – Vikings storm ashore, battles rage, and heroes rise beneath a sky ablaze with magic and fire.
In 2025, celebrate the 200th anniversary of the…Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
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- 19 July 2025Open 21:15 -
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- 26 July 2025Open 21:15 -
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- 2 Aug 2025Open 21:15 -
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- 9 Aug 2025Open 21:00 -
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- 16 Aug 2025Open 20:45 -
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- 23 Aug 2025Open 20:30 -
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- 30 Aug 2025Open 20:15 -
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- 6 Sept 2025Open 20:00 -
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- 13 Sept 2025Open 19:45 -
- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
Railway 200: All to Build a Railway – in-person live song event at Locomotion
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Music Event
Shildon
A free in-person live song event, open to all singers who would like to sing a song in celebration of 200 years of railways. Sunday 25 May 2025 at 1pm. The event is also open to anyone who would like to join to listen.
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- 25 May 2025Open 13:00 -
Skiffle Session & Uke Club - Beamish - The Living Museum of the North
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Music Event
Beamish
Join us for an afternoon of skiffle music in the 1950s welfare hall! Enjoy our own band, Hop, Skiffle and Jump performing from 12pm until 1pm, followed by our Uke Club from 1.15pm until 2.15pm where you can develop your ukulele skills.
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- 27 Apr 2025Open 12:00 - 14:15
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- 25 May 2025Open 12:00 - 14:15
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- 29 June 2025Open 12:00 - 14:15
Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre at Durham Cathedral Cloisters
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Theatre
Durham City
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë, adapted by Laura Turner. Outdoor theatre in the Cloisters of Durham Cathedral.
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- 31 Aug 2025Open 19:00 - 21:30
Organ Recital Series at Auckland Palace
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Music Event
Bishop Auckland
The popular Organ Recital Series returns to St Peter’s Chapel.
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- 21 June 2025Open 13:00 - 14:00
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- 16 Aug 2025Open 13:00 - 14:00
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- 18 Oct 2025Open 13:00 - 14:00
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- 13 Dec 2025Open 13:00 - 14:00
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