Things to do in Sunderland

UEFA Europa League: Sunderland vs Dinamo Zagreb

Sunderland take on Dinamo Zagreb in this UEFA Europa League fixture.

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Tim Burton's Universe by Mystery Ensemble

Step into the fantastical worlds of Tim Burton and embark on a magical journey through the unforgettable music that brings them to life.

Sunderland Minster, Sunderland

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Billy Elliot the Musical

Seen by almost 12 million people across five continents and honoured with more than 80 awards worldwide, Billy Elliot the Musical is one of the most successful…

Sunderland Empire, Sunderland

Premier League: Sunderland vs Chelsea

Sunderland take on Chelsea in this Premier League fixture.

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UEFA Europa League: Sunderland vs Jagiellonia Bialystok

Sunderland take on Jagiellonia Bialystok in this UEFA Europa League fixture.

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Premier League: Sunderland vs Tottenham Hotspur

Sunderland take on Tottenham Hotspur in this Premier League fixture.

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Premier League: Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest

Sunderland take on Nottingham Forest in this Premier League fixture.

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Premier League: Sunderland vs Crystal Palace

Sunderland take on Crystal Palace in this Premier League fixture.

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Premier League: Sunderland vs Hull City

Sunderland take on Hull City in this Premier League fixture.

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Premier League: Sunderland vs Liverpool

Sunderland take on Liverpool in this Premier League fixture.

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Premier League: Sunderland vs Coventry City

Sunderland take on Coventry City in this Premier League fixture.

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Premier League: Sunderland vs Aston Villa

Sunderland take on Aston Villa in this Premier League fixture.

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Premier League: Sunderland vs Everton

Sunderland take on Everton in this Premier League fixture.

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The Rock Orchestra

After entertaining 700,000 guests across the UK, USA and Europe, The Rock Orchestra is back in the UK with a brand new setlist!

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Premier League: Sunderland vs Manchester United

Sunderland take on Manchester United in this Premier League fixture.

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Premier League: Sunderland vs Brentford

Sunderland take on Brentford in this Premier League fixture.

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Premier League: Sunderland vs Ipswich Town

Sunderland take on Ipswich Town in this Premier League fixture.

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Premier League: Sunderland vs Newcastle United

Sunderland take on Newcastle United in this Premier League fixture.

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Rob Lamberti Presents Perfectly George

Featuring the incredible voice of Rob Lamberti, this show has wowed audiences around the country and Europe and lifted them to their feet, in a dynamic show tha…

Sunderland Empire, Sunderland

Premier League: Sunderland vs Bournemouth

Sunderland take on Bournemouth in this Premier League fixture.

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Premier League: Sunderland vs Manchester City

Sunderland take on Manchester City in this Premier League fixture.

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Scam Fender vs The Kopycat Killers vs Subarctic Monkeys

Tribute triple-bill tour featuring The Kopycat Killers, Scam Fender, and the Subarctic Monkeys.

The Point, Sunderland

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Oasis96 - Oasis Tribute

Tribute to the infamous Oasis.

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The Killers Tribute Band - The Kopycat Killers

Typical running orders are sets of 20-60 minutes depending on billing, and depending on door time and curfew - in this order 1st Kaiser Cheats, 2nd Scam Fender,…

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Gary Delaney: Gary on Laughing

Gary Delaney’s last UK tour ran for two and a half years across 378 dates.People laughed a lot and kept coming back.

The Fire Station, Sunderland

Hothouse Flowers

Since the release of their last CD, 'Into Your Heart' Hothouse Flowers have been playing steadily around Ireland, America, Great Britain, Japan and Europe.

The Fire Station, Sunderland

Jason Byrne: 30 Years Byrning

Jason Byrne is back and "Byrning" brighter than ever, celebrating 30 glorious years of stand-up with his brand-new show, 30 Years Byrning.Byrne delivers a rioto…

The Fire Station, Sunderland

Reef

Reef are an English band from Glastonbury, England. The band members include Gary Stringer on vocals, Kenwyn House on guitar, Jack Bessant on bass and Dominic G…

Independent, Sunderland

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Blazin' Fiddles

For over a quarter of a century, no other band has quite captured Scottish fiddle music’s variety, energy and sensitivity like Blazin’ Fiddles.Now the four-stri…

The Fire Station, Sunderland

Skerryvore

The multi award winning eight-piece band will perform their usual high energy set – a unique fusion of folk, trad, rock and Americana – featuring many favourite…

The Fire Station, Sunderland

Space

Indie-rock outfit from Liverpool who hit the charts in the mid-90s with the quirky 'Female of the Species' and 'The Ballad of Tom Jones'.

Pop Recs, Sunderland

Trevor Horn

Experience the musical glories of the greatest decade of them all at a live show designed by Trevor Horn, founding member of The Buggles.After recording the cha…

Independent, Sunderland

An Evening with Toyah: Songs and Stories

Punk icon Toyah Willcox has just as much attitude now as she did when she burst on to the music scene in the 1980s with the hit singles ‘It’s A Mystery’, ‘I Wan…

The Fire Station, Sunderland

A Country Night in Nashville

“One Night In Nashville” brings you an authentic honky-tonk live show featuring the talented Singer/Songwriter Maria Jordan and her 6-piece band.Immerse yoursel…

Sunderland Empire, Sunderland

Motown's Greatest Hits: How Sweet It Is

The ultimate celebration of the sweet sound of Motown is back! This stunning 100% live show combine's first class music together with slick choreography, and an…

Sunderland Empire, Sunderland

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

The smash-hit National Theatre production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time returns to London for a strictly limited season, following an acc…

Sunderland Empire, Sunderland

The Felice Brothers

The Felice Brothers' distinct brand of song-writing and lawless sound has earned them comparisons to Neil Young, Bob Dylan and James Brown.

The Fire Station, Sunderland

Count Arthur Strong - And it’s Goodnight From Me!

Count Arthur Strong continues on for one last time, as he says what just might be his final goodbye, to whoever’s listening.

The Fire Station, Sunderland

Singin' in the Rain

Based on the classic Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film.Song-and-dance legend, Adam Cooper, reprises the iconic role made so famous by Gene Kelly in Jonathan Church’s cri…

Sunderland Empire, Sunderland

The Mousetrap

Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap is the world’s longest-running play. This thrilling West End production is the genre-defining murder mystery from the best-selli…

Sunderland Empire, Sunderland

Focus

With their unique brand of progressive rock, Focus manifested themselves at the start of the '70s as the most successful and appreciated of all the Dutch pop-ro…

The Fire Station, Sunderland

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny

Jimmy tells jokes, and jokes are like magnets. Jokes attract people, but they can also repel. Some people are repelled by Jimmy's dark brand of comedy.

Sunderland Empire, Sunderland

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Ward Thomas

Ward Thomas could tell that change was afoot from the moment they wrote Cartwheels, now the punch-to-the-stomach title track of their sensational second album.

The Fire Station, Sunderland

The Full Monty - The Play by Simon Beaufoy

As in the 1997 smash hit film, this brand-new production is a rollercoaster ride of ups and downs, laughs and heartbreak.

Sunderland Empire, Sunderland

Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical

40 years on from the iconic gig that re-wrote music history, relive the joy of Live Aid in a “completely new and delightful way!” (Pete Townshend of The Who).Pe…

Sunderland Empire, Sunderland

Sister Act

Brace yourselves Sisters! The eagerly anticipated Broadway and UK smash-hit musical Sister Act is coming!This sparkling tribute to the universal power of friend…

Sunderland Empire, Sunderland

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Bonnie Prince Billy

Will Oldham (born December 24, 1970), better known by the stage name Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, is an American singer-songwriter and actor.

The Fire Station, Sunderland

Legally Blonde

A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the hit-movie of the same name, Legally Blonde The Musical follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackl…

Sunderland Empire, Sunderland