Cinema, Theatre & Music Events
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Cinema, Theatre & Music Events
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I Was Glad - Durham School Chapel
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Music Event
Quarryheads Lane, Durham
The Chapel Choirs of Durham University, in collaboration with Durham Student Music, will be performing a programme of beautiful choral music on Saturday 21 June in the atmospheric acoustics of Durham School's Chapel.
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- 21 June 2025Open 19:30 - 21:30
Lee Mead - The Best of Me
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Music Event
Barnard Castle
Lee Mead, star of Television and award winning West End leading man, is back for 2025! This production features Lee's outstanding live band and stunning musical arrangements.
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- 21 May 2025Open 19:30 -
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 -
Forget Me Not Singers
Type
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Music Event
Chester le Street
Dementia Friendly Choir.
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- 21 Nov 2024to22 May 2025Various Opening Times
Derwent Fest 2025
Type
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Festival
Edmundbyers
A weekend festival of live tribute music, food and drink, and children’s activities and entertainment, set in a stunning location, not far from you. Bring all the family, including the dog, and enjoy some fun, quality time together.
Venue
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- 15 Aug 2025to16 Aug 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 -
Durham Fringe Festival 2025
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Festival
Durham City
Between 23rd and 27th July 2025, Durham Fringe Festival will host a spectacular array of performing arts across nine Durham City Centre venues. Audiences will be invited to explore over 110 unique acts across a programme of 270+ performances. Genres…
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- 23 July 2025to27 July 2025
The Brass Band Conference 2025: The Next Generation
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Talks
Durham City
The Brass Band Conference is an annual event and awards ceremony providing an unmissable opportunity for brass banders from across the country to learn, share and network.
Dates
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- 27 Sept 2025
Bon Jovi Forever
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Music Event
Barnard Castle
'One wild night tour' – The only Bon Jovi tribute show you need to see!
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- 6 June 2025Open 19:30 -
Singing Break at Auckland Palace
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Music Event
Bishop Auckland
An inspirational and uplifting weekend of singing in the company of composer, singer and music director Joanna Forbes l'Estrange in the magnificent setting of Auckland Palace. Participants will have the opportunity to sing Joanna's major new work, A…
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- 10 Oct 2025Open 13:00 - 16:00
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 -
The Hunchback of Notre Dame presented by CBS Theatre Group
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Theatre
Consett
Based on the novel by Victor Hugo, and music from the animated Disney film in 2002, this story is set in 1482 in Paris; the deformed Cathedral bell ringer Quasimodo and his guardian Archdeacon Claude Frollo are central to the tale.
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- 3 June 2025to7 June 2025Open 19:15 -
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
Waiting for Godot by Samuel Becket (Tragic Comedy)
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Theatre
Fowlers Yard, Durham
Classic, ground breaking play of its time.
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- 13 Aug 2025to16 Aug 2025Open 19:30 -
Proms at the Palace
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Music Event
Bishop Auckland
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music at the iconic Auckland Palace Gardens.
Venue
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- 27 June 2025Open 19:30 -
Lonnie Donegan - The Stories (18+)
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Music Event
Barnard Castle
Award winning songwriter and star of The Voice UK – Peter Donegan– and his older brother- Anthony Donegan – present a fantastic and unique evening of Lonnie's songs plus stories about their legendary father, 'The King of Skiffle' – Lonnie Donegan.
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- 16 May 2025Open 19:30 -
Ella Henderson: Live at Durham Cathedral
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Concert
Durham
Prepare for an unforgettable evening of music as the sensational Ella Henderson takes centre stage at the historic Durham Cathedral, as part of this year's Live at the Cathedral concert series.
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- 25 July 2025Open 19:30 -
Live Music at Crook Hall Gardens
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Outdoor Event
Local musicians Julie and William bring an extra dimension to the historic gardens and hall with live performances on the third Monday of each month.
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- 17 Feb 2025to20 Oct 2025
Durham Fringe Festival: Secret Admirers
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Theatre
Durham City
Welcome to the Bureau's Secret One-To-One Surveillance Branch, where every person on earth is keenly surveyed by an FBI Agent! In this musical comedy, ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ meets espionage and bureaucracy, as two FBI agents help their awkward…
Dates
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- 25 July 2025to27 July 2025Open 20:30 -
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