Film, Music & Theatre

Get Ready for an Unforgettable Day at Blyth Live Festival, Powered by Frisk Radio
Frisk Radio, a flourishing commercial radio station situated in Blyth, has been announced as the official media partner for the upcoming Blyth Live Festival, as declared by the Blyth Town Council. Scheduled to take place on June 17th at Blyth Beach, this year's festival boasts an impressive lineup featuring renowned...
Experience the Sounds of Summer: South Tyneside Festival Brings Music Extravaganza to the North Eas
Prepare for an exhilarating start to summer as the expansive This Is South Tyneside Festival, the largest open-air event in the North East, is poised to launch an enthralling lineup of live music throughout the course of a month. Spanning the months of June, July, and August, this extraordinary festival...
Raising the Volume for a Good Cause: Punk Gig to Benefit North East Hearts with Goals
A Cramlington social club may not be the first place that springs to mind hosting a punk rock gig, but two music promoters are literally putting their heart and soul into it for charity.  Alison Stanley and Maggie Martin share a love of punk music and have arranged the “God...
Geoff Mull from Gateshead singer songwriter playing Metro Centre 2023 - Newcastle Magazine
Geoff Mull is a talented singer-songwriter hailing from Gateshead. We had the opportunity to chat with him, and we are thrilled to bring you the details about one of the North East’s top musical singer songwriters. Geoff has had a passion for music since he was a child. He grew...
Disabled-Led Symphonic Unity: An Inclusive Performance to Remember at Sage Gateshead
The Royal Northern Sinfonia and Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra are coming together to present a musical event like no other on March 3rd at Sage Gateshead. The performance features an inclusive ensemble of disabled and non-disabled musicians, and will showcase a newly commissioned piece by award-winning composer Kate Whitley. The event will...
Alphabetti Theatre Awarded Fringe Theatre of the Year at The Stage Awards 2023
Newcastle’s Alphabetti Theatre has been awarded Fringe Theatre of the Year at The Stage Awards 2023, in association with Tysers Insurance Brokers. The annual awards celebrate excellence in British theatre and this year’s shortlist features theatres and organisations across the UK. The Fringe Theatre of the Year category, sponsored by...
From Zambia to Newcastle: The Story of Kema Kay's Shine
The story of a young man’s difficult upbringing on the streets of Tyneside after leaving his home in Zambia is currently being developed into a contemporary TV musical drama. Kema Kay’s production of “Shine” received rave reviews when it played at Newcastle’s Live Theatre and subsequently earned him an award...
A series of new artworks will go on show this autumn to mark the 85th anniversary of Newcastle’s Tyneside Cinema. Artists Adina Nelu, Sofia Barton and Colette Whittington and Tim Brunsden were given access to the cinema’s archive of photographs, programmes and correspondence and were invited to reveal hidden stories...

Martin Kemp at The Fed

LOVERS of one of the greatest music periods in UK history can turn back the clock this month when a member of an iconic band turns DJ. Gateshead’s The Fed will be welcoming former Spandau Ballet star, Martin Kemp on September 16 with his special DJ set featuring the hits...
A whole new generation of young people are about to discover catchy songs, brightly painted buildings, and characters with an equal amount of colour as BBC iPlayer celebrates the 20thanniversary of one of the most popular children’s TV shows of all time by making them available online. Balamory, a children's...

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