Cinema, Theatre & Music Events
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Cinema, Theatre & Music Events
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Tarney - St Mark Passion - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
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Concert
Ushaw Moor , Durham
Welcome to listen Durham Singers performing new Easter time music. St Mark Passion is a composition for choir, orchestra and soloists by our favourite living composer Oliver Tarney.
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- 28 Mar 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
Music from the Mighty Wurlitzer with Phil Kelsall MBE from the Tower Ballroom Blackpool
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Music Event
Howden le Wear, Crook
Resident organist of the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool, PHIL KELSALL MBE, plays a concert of favourite music at the mighty Wurlitzer theatre pipe organ in the New Victoria Centre.
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- 17 May 2026Open 14:30 - 17:00
The Hound of the Baskervilles - The City Theatre
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Theatre
Back Silver Street, Durham
A reduced cast production of this classic tale.
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- 22 Nov 2026Open 14:30 -
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- 23 Nov 2026to27 Nov 2026Open 19:30 -
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- 28 Nov 2026Open 14:30 -
McDonald’s brings FRIENDS to Dalton Park’s Cineworld
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Family Fun
Seaham
McDonald’s is bringing FRIENDS to the big screen with a nationwide tour this month, visiting twelve locations across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Fans will be in a FRIENDZ-y with exclusive cinema screenings and merch, fun photo…
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- 13 Feb 2026
The Loud not Loud Music Club at The Pavilion
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Music Event
Peterlee
Alternative anthems, cult classics & deep cuts from the 70s, 80s & 90s
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- 28 Feb 2026Open 18:00 - 23:00
Fools Gold Blaydon Races - St Johns Hall Meadowfield
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Music Event
Meadowfield
Acoustic Duo. Seats £7. Refreshments on sale or BYOB.
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- 9 May 2026Open 16:30 - 19:30
John Barrymore in Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde (1920) with Live accompaniment by Aaron Hawthorne at the Wurlitzer organ
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Music Event
Howden le Wear, Crook
Award-winning young Scottish organist AARON HAWTHORNE plays another 'live' silent movie accompaniment following his widely acclaimed performance last year.
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- 22 Nov 2026Open 14:30 - 17:00
Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight - Durham Cathedral
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Music Event
Durham
Step into the tranquil glow of candlelight and enjoy a spellbinding evening of classical music in the stunning surroundings of Durham Cathedral.
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- 20 June 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
Be a Record Breaker
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Children/Family events
Shildon
Join in with our "Do the Locomotion" GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ official attempt!
On Thursday 26 February we are planning to do our very own special record-breaking attempt for the greatest number of people simultaneously performing the “Locomotion”…
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- 26 Feb 2026Various Opening Times
Duets by Peter Quilter - The City Theatre
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Theatre
Back Silver Street, Durham
A man and a woman alone in a room. Four times over. What will we get?
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- 19 Apr 2026Open 14:30 -
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- 20 Apr 2026to24 Apr 2026Open 19:30 -
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- 25 Apr 2026Open 14:30 -
Mighty Wurlitzer 40th Anniversay Concert
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Music Event
Howden le Wear, Crook
Richard Hills FRCO and Simon Gledhill, international theatre organists, play a variety of popular and light classical music to celebrate the 40the anniversary of the opening of the mighty Wurlitzer organ in the New Victoria Centre.
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- 22 Mar 2026Open 14:30 - 17:00
Fixing at Gala Durham
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Theatre
Durham City
Drag mechanic Natalie Spanner would like to teach you all about holistic car care – how to look after our cars, but also ourselves – and invite you to get down and dirty under the bonnet.
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- 20 Feb 2026Open 20:00 -
Spiers & Boden - "Boden The Showman, Spiers The Melodeon-Wielding Wizard"
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Music Event
Barnard Castle
Spiers & Boden have been at the forefront of the English traditional folk scene for 25 years both as a ground breaking duo and as founder members of folk phenomenon Bellowhead.
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- 18 Feb 2026Open 19:30 - 22:30
The Female of the Species - Comedy by Joanna Murray-Smith - The City Theatre
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Theatre
Back Silver Street, Durham
Margaret Mason is a best selling women's lib author with writer block. Will a visit from a fan help or hinder? And why the handcuffs?
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- 12 Aug 2026to15 Aug 2026Open 19:30 -
Louis Brannan and Greg Brice
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Music Event
Durham City
Dubliner Louis Brennan is a singer-songwriter in the blues/folk tradition whose work has drawn favourable comparisons to Leonard Cohen, and Kris Kristofferson.
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- 21 Feb 2026Open 18:30 - 21:00
Durham University Chamber Choir: I Heard a Voice from Heaven
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Music Event
The College, Durham
Join Durham University Chamber Choir on a journey from prayer to deliverance, bringing together the stunning passion of Łukaszewski's Lamentations with Howells' awe-inspiring Requiem in the Chapter House of the Cathedral.
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- 16 Mar 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
Lions and Tigers and Bears with Gordon Buchanan - Gala Durham
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Theatre
Durham
Due to phenomenal demand, award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road again in 2026, continuing the success of his biggest ever live tour - Lions and Tigers and Bears.
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- 27 Feb 2026Open 19:30 -
IGNITE Winter Arts Festival
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Festival
IGNITE 2026 is a brand-new winter festival for Bishop Auckland, County Durham bringing light, creativity and joy to the darkest days of the yeae. Expect illuminations, a community parade, live performances, hands-on workshops, music, art and…
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- 20 Feb 2026to22 Feb 2026
Beamish Folk - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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Music Event
Beamish
Beamish Folk is a new folk music session taking place on the second Sunday of each month in our 1900s Pit Village band hall, 11.30am-1.30pm.
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- 8 Mar 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 12 Apr 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 10 May 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 14 June 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 12 July 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 9 Aug 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 13 Sept 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 11 Oct 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 8 Nov 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
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- 13 Dec 2026Open 11:30 - 13:30
La Decima Musa, or The Tenth Muse: Music from the Golden Age of Venetian Opera, 1650-1660
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Concert
Durham City
Musica Antica Rotherhithe present cantatas and extracts from operas written for Venice's public theatres in the mid-seventeenth century, many of which have lain unperformed for over 350 years.
Dates
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- 17 Feb 2026Open 19:30 - 20:30
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