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Bob Fox and Stu Luckley - More Info

Enduring. Inventive. Sought-after folk duo reunite.Bob Fox and Stu Luckley took the folk world by storm when they began playing together in the late 1970s.

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Festive Rooftop Afternoon Tea

Trade the chill of the Quayside for the warmth of our sixth-floor rooftop.

Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead

James Yorkston

James Yorkston is a Scottish folk-pop singer-songwriter, author, and multi-instrumentalist from the East Neuk of Fife.

The Central, Gateshead

Dave Mccabe (the Zutons) - More Info

Timeless. Tunes. Two songwriters on a roll.After recently stepping out with his debut solo single When You’re Young, Dave McCabe and special guest, James Jay Le…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Christmas Massaoke - More Info

Feel-good. High-energy. The ultimate festive sing-a-long.Massaoke Christmas is a huge live show from the creators of Sing The Musicals.A brilliant band plays al…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Watercolour Class: Christmas Bookmarks

This is a small and relaxed watercolour painting class, where you'll create two beautiful bookmarks.

Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead

Watercolour Class: Christmas Bookmarks

This is a small and relaxed watercolour painting class, where you'll create two beautiful bookmarks.

Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead

Santa show

Children's show.This delightful Christmas play is designed especially for children aged 3-8.

Little Theatre, Gateshead

The Nothing Factory

Pedro Pinho chronicles a bitter labour dispute sparked by the closure of a factory on the outskirts of Lisbon.

Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead

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Fused Glass Christmas Decorations With Kimoci Glass

Try your hand at fused glass in this workshop with Kimoci Glass. Under the guidance of a friendly tutor, you'll make some beautiful glass Christmas decorations…

Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead

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Covers Club: Open Mic Night (Christmas Nearly Special!) - More Info

Welcoming. Festive. A stage for everyone.Join us for a relaxed and inclusive Open Mic Night, open to solo singers performing with backing tracks and acoustic ba…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Fused Glass Class: Christmas Decorations

Try your hand at fused glass in this workshop with Kimoci Glass. Under the guidance of a friendly tutor, you'll make some beautiful glass Christmas decorations…

Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead

The Great Glasshouse Elf Hunt

Find the elves. Crack the clues. Save Christmas.Uh oh. A cheeky crew of Santa’s little helpers gone wandering and hidden themselves all around The Glasshouse.

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Home Alone in Concert - More Info

Our amazing orchestra Royal Northern Sinfonia, Voices of the Rivers’ Edge choir and conductor Stefan Geiger, ready to play in perfect time to the film on the bi…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

The Nothing Factory

Dir. Pedro Pinho Portugal 2017 2hr 57mins

Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead

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Successpit / Annie Enclave and More Tbc

Teesside’s purveyors of angular, funky, politically charged post-punk. Formerly known as Middle Management, Successpit serve up twitchy rhythms, sharp-witted so…

Station East, Gateshead

The Wandering Hearts

With their seamless vocal harmonies, The Wandering Hearts are reminiscent of First Aid Kit and Of Monsters and Men, whilst channelling Fleetwood Mac’s pop sensi…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Tony Wright

Tony Wright is the lead singer and songwriter of rock band Terrorvision, famed for smash hits including 'Tequila', 'Perseverance and Alice', and 'What’s the Mat…

The Central, Gateshead

Successpit / Bruiser / Annie Enclave

Teesside’s purveyors of angular, funky, politically charged post-punk. Formerly known as Middle Management, Successpit serve up twitchy rhythms, sharp-witted so…

Station East, Gateshead

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Artisan Ring Making Workshop

free coffee, tea and biscuits includedWhat you will make: a textured, wide band ring in Sterling Silver.What you will learn: How to measure for the perfect fit,…

Bensham Grove Community Centre, Gateshead

Christmas at the Musicals - More Info

Our very own Royal Northern Sinfonia, conductor Stephen Bell and some very special guests straight from London’s West End stages.There’s nothing like a musical…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Jess Gillam Ensemble - More Info

Superstar saxophonist Jess Gillam and her electrifying ensemble of musical pals on bass, strings, percussion, and piano.A showcase of unmissable festive favouri…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Aladdin - Afternoon Lower School

Before purchasing tickets for our Aladdin performances, please note the following:Every audience member, adult or child, requires their own ticket and seat.

Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead

Aladdin - Morning Lower School

Before purchasing tickets for our Aladdin performances, please note the following:Every audience member, adult or child, requires their own ticket and seat.

Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead

Hung Like Hanratty Black Bull Xmas Farewell Gig

One last time lads!! This is gonna be emotional-we met this lot so long ago, had so many good times, we just had to ask them back to help us retire disgracefull…

The Black Bull, Gateshead

Big Family Festive Gig 2026 - More Info

Merry. Fun. Festive hits for all the family.Calling all kids 7 and under! Choose your favourite outfit, grab your grown ups and friends and ride your sleighs do…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Aladdin - Morning Upper School

Before purchasing tickets for our Aladdin performances, please note the following:Every audience member, adult or child, requires their own ticket and seat.

Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead

Aladdin - Afternoon Upper School

Before purchasing tickets for our Aladdin performances, please note the following:Every audience member, adult or child, requires their own ticket and seat.

Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead

Kate Rusby at Christmas - More Info

There’s nothing quite like Kate Rusby at Christmas. For over two decades, Kate’s enchanted audiences with her sparkling Christmas concerts.In December 2026, she…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Scottish Christmas Songbook - More Info

The Scottish Christmas Songbook is a joyful festive concert featuring Eddi Reader, Karen Matheson, John McCusker, Kris Drever, Ian Carr, Kevin McGuire and the S…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Sinfonia of London - a Christmas Songbook - More Info

Gateshead’s very own John Wilson and his brilliant orchestra, Sinfonia of London.A perfectly seasoned blend of Christmas classics and Big Band hits.

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Christmas at the Glasshouse With Matt Baker - More Info

Get in the festive spirit with presenter Matt Baker, conductor Ellie Slorach, Royal Northern Sinfonia, and two Glasshouse choirs: Voices of the Rivers’ Edge and…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

The Rat Pack at Christmas

Back by popular demand and following sell-out performances across the globe, The Definitive Rat Pack brings you an evening of festive classics, including White…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

A Very Merry Family Christmas Ceilidh

Spin. Stomp. Bring the whole family. Round up the family and join Monster Ceilidh for an afternoon of festive twirling, spinning, stomping and laughing.Never da…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Floristry Workshop: Make a Festive Centrepiece

Make your own festive floral arrangement to decorate your table this Christmas season.Professional florist Hollie Summers-Stafford of Button Rose Floral Design…

Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead

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Christmas Ceilidh

Live music. Big dancing. Zero pressure to get the steps right. Join Monster Ceilidh for an evening of live music, festive drinks and dancing that doesn’t take i…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Christmas Floristry for Adults & Children

A floristry workshop for all ages (5+ to adult). Make your own festive floral arrangement to decorate your table this Christmas season.

Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead

A Jazzy Christmas 2026 - More Info

Sparkling. Grand. Festive favourites made jazzy.Featuring new arrangements of festive favourites penned by pianist Paul Edis and performed by the ‘velvet-voiced…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Jez Lowe and the Bad Pennies Defrosted!

Toe-tapping. Uplifting. A North East Christmas institution.Who’s performed at The Glasshouse more than any other artist? Yes, it’s Jez Lowe.

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

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Home Alone 2 Lost in New York Live in Concert - More Info

Our amazing orchestra Royal Northern Sinfonia ready to play in perfect time to the film on the big screen, directed by film specialist conductor Ben Palmer.The…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Jez Lowe and the Bad Pennies Defrosted! - More Info

Toe-tapping. Uplifting. A North East Christmas institution.Who’s performed at The Glasshouse more than any other artist? Yes, it’s Jez Lowe.

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Santa's Little Groovers

Big beats. Small feet. One seriously festive family disco. Who needs the North Pole?

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Santa on Stage

For one day only, the man himself, is swapping the snow at the North Pole, for the stage at The Glasshouse.Step into our festive elf workshop, where Christmas c…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Tea & Tracks: Merry Christmas - Bing Crosby

There’s something about Bing Crosby at Christmas. The unmistakable voice. The sweeping orchestras.

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

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Disney's the Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Live to Film - More Info

Conductor Ben Palmer and our very own orchestra Royal Northern Sinfonia are ready to bring every moment of this Christmas classic to life.The Muppet Christmas C…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

The Snowman in Concert - More Info

Our very own Royal Northern Sinfonia will be bringing to life this festive film, with conductor Ellie Slorach at the helm and a young singer from the North East…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

007 in Concert - More Info

Royal Northern Sinfonia are joined by conductor Timothy Redmond and West End stars Oliver Tompsett and Louise Dearman for a stylish farewell to 2026.All your fa…

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

New Years Eve - Big Steve and the Headliners

Get ready for a massive night of live music as Big Steve & The Headliners take over Holmeside Hall with a powerhouse set packed full of classics from Boz Scaggs…

Holmeside Hall Social Club, Gateshead

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