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Cinema, Theatre & Music Events
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Lament of the Wandering Head by Sun Son Theatre - Durham Fringe Festival
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Performance
Durham
"LAMENT OF THE WANDERING HEAD"--A head that flies from its body at night. A woman who flies from her homeland and never quite lands. Drawing on a supernatural legend shared across Southeast Asia, Sun Son Theatre transforms this ancient image into a…
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- 31 July 2026to2 Aug 2026Open 15:30 -
Britain's Got Talent finalist Jean Martyn at the Mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Pipe Organ
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Music Event
Howden le Wear, Crook
Britain's Got Talent finalist JEAN MARTYN play a concert of light classical and popular music at the mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Pipe Organ.
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- 25 Oct 2026Open 14:30 - 17:00
John Kearns - Tilting At Windmills - Gala Durham
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Comedy
Durham
Tilting at Windmills is the brand-new stand-up show from Taskmaster alumni and double Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner, John Kearns.
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- 22 Oct 2026Open 19:30 -
Tom Bolton: Just Magic - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham
After 4 sell-out years, Durham Fringe favourite Tom Bolton returns with his BIGGEST show yet. Bringing together the very best moments from his career alongside BRAND NEW illusions, this is a show not to be missed.
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- 30 July 2026to1 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
A Tail for Our Future - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham
"It is said that foxes use to be the bridge between worlds"
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- 31 July 2026to2 Aug 2026Open 12:30 - 13:30
Flat 504 - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham
FLAT 504' in the style of Bertolt Brecht, is set in a cramped, messy, and questionably maintained first-year university flat. This play follows seven students from wildly different backgrounds as they navigate the chaos, excitement, and emotional…
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- 31 July 2026to2 Aug 2026Open 17:10 - 18:00
Crown Ballet: The Nutcracker - Empire Consett
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Christmas and New Year
Consett
The beloved Christmas classic returns! After last year’s acclaimed tour, Crown Ballet® brings back its dazzling production of The Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky’s timeless masterpiece.
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- 14 Nov 2026Open 14:30 -
Juan Martín Masterclass - The Bowes Museum
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Master Class
Barnard Castle
Aspiring flamenco players can take advantage of an opportunity to spend time with one of the world's guitar greats.
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- 25 Oct 2026Open 10:30 - 12:30
Nerina Pallott in Concert at The Bowes Museum
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Concert
Barnard Castle
Enjoy an unforgettable evening with critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Nerina Pallot at The Bowes Museum this December.
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- 4 Dec 2026to5 Dec 2026Open 18:30 -
ALL HAIL THE GREAT COSMIC MOTHER! - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham
ALL HAIL THE GREAT COSMIC MOTHER! is an immersive hour of storytelling, music, and myth. Combining live voice, guitar, violin, evocative projections and atmospheric soundscapes, this reflective performance invites audiences on a journey through…
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- 29 July 2026to31 July 2026Open 16:15 - 17:15
Kynren - An Epic Tale of England - 2026
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Performance
Bishop Auckland
Step into Kynren, a live action outdoor theatre spectacular that immerses you in 2000 years of history on an epic scale.
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- 18 July 2026to12 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
Live Music Nights at South Causey Inn
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Music Event
Stanley
Sit with us and enjoy live music every Friday, where we welcome a brilliant mix of local musicians from all across the North East to our cosy indoor bar - with a roaring log-burning fire.
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- 14 Nov 2025to11 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
The Big Christmas Sing A-Long with Aled Jones and Alexander Armstrong - Durham Cathedral
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Christmas and New Year
Durham
Get ready to lift your voices and celebrate the festive season as The Big Christmas Sing-a-Long embarks on its debut UK tour in November and December 2026. Starring much-loved performers and presenters Aled Jones and Alexander Armstrong, this…
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- 2 Dec 2026Open 19:30 -
Durham Fringe Festival 2026
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Festival
Durham City
Between 29th July and 2nd August 2026, Durham Fringe Festival will host a spectacular array of performing arts. Genres include theatre, music, stand-up comedy, comedy theatre, magic, spoken word, cabaret, dance, physical theatre, circus, and…
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- 29 July 2026to2 Aug 2026
Back To The Future: Special Screening - Gala Durham
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Theatre
Durham
Great Scott!
In the summer of 1985, Robert Zemeckis’s Back To The Future sent audiences hurtling through time in a DeLorean.
Just over forty years later, Marty, Doc, Biff, and that unmistakable score are coming back to the big screen, fully…Dates
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- 5 Sept 2026Open 19:00 -
Northern Lights presents… Horrible Harmonies (History as you’ve never heard it before!) - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham
History Gets Remixed! Strap in as Northern Lights, Durham University’s internationally award-winning group, takes you on a musical journey through time.
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- 31 July 2026to2 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
The Last Catch, an original story by Philip Harrison - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham
An old man in Redcar, on the northeast coast, clings to the glory days of film stars and giant fish, even as age strips him of worth and dignity with every humiliation. He is certain the monsters have returned, and makes one last voyage to restore…
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- 29 July 2026to2 Aug 2026Open 17:00 - 17:45
Sing Your Cares Away - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham
Put your worries to one side and join Jessa for 'sing your cares away', suitable for all ages and abilities. Whether you are an experienced performer or strictly a shower singer, Jessa will lift your spirits and lead you in song. Fun, active…
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- 31 July 2026Open 15:40 - 16:40
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 -
Daniel Cainer: What Am I, Chopped Liver? - Durham Fringe Festival
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Festival
Durham
Smart, funny, deeply moving story-songs for anyone who has ever wrestled with their heritage, their history, their home and their heart. From the creator of the award-winning Fringe and Off-Broadway shows Gefilte Fish & Chips and Jewish Chronicles.
Dates
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- 31 July 2026to2 Aug 2026Open 14:20 - 15:20
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