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Embrace your love of music with an array of exciting festivals, performances and events happening across Durham this year. 

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  1. Crooners Comedy Show Gala Theatre

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    Crooners: Gala Theatre Durham

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    DURHAM

    Crooners is the new, rip roaring comedy music show that has been wowing audiences with its witty and exhilarating show full of hilarious one liners, laugh out loud silliness and superb musical numbers with the outstanding 9-piece The Mini Big Band…

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    4 Mar 2021Open 19:30 -
    More info for Crooners: Gala Theatre Durham
  2. Michael Buble, Under Spotlight, Singing on Stage Against a Darkened Backdrop

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    Michael Bublé Concert at Emirates Riverside 2021

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    CHESTER LE STREET

    Durham Cricket can confirm that Michael Bublé will now visit Emirates Riverside a year later than planned after his UK tour was postponed due to the Coronavirus.

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    27 June 2021Open 18:00 -
    More info for Michael Bublé Concert at Emirates Riverside 2021
  3. Poster with the wording Dave Finnegann's Commitments

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    Dave Finnegan's Commitments: Live at the Cathedral

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    Durham City

    Dave Finnegan's Commitments undoubtedly continue where the film left off, still spreading the word of Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett and the other apostles of soul, and in doing so enabling us all to experience live, the essence of... sweet soul music…

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    Durham Cathedral, Durham City

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    30 Apr 2021Open 19:30 -
    More info for Dave Finnegan's Commitments: Live at the Cathedral
  4. Scouting for girls

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    Durham City

    Friends since they were five, Pete, Greg and Roy have picked up nominations for four Brits, an Ivor Novello and played everywhere from a sold-out Wembley Arena to countless festival stages.  This year they have also released a new album ‘The Trouble…

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    Durham Cathedral, Durham City

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    25 June 2021Open 18:40 -
    More info for Scouting for Girls: Live at the Cathedral
  5. Durham Miners' Gala. Crowds enjoying the Gala outside of the County Hotel. Colliery Banners can be seen as the Bands march through the streets.

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    Words from the Durham Miners' Association:

    The Durham Miners' Gala will return in 2021 for its 150th anniversary. Help ensure The Big Meeting is back bigger and better than ever by joining our Marras - Friends of Durham Miners' Gala here.

    A number…

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    10 July 2021
    More info for Durham Miners' Gala 2021: Durham Miners' Association
  6. kaia kater

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    Gilesgate, Durham City

    A Montreal-born Grenadian-Canadian, Kaia Kater grew up between two worlds: one her family's deep ties to folk music; the other the years she spent soaking up Appalachian music in West Virginia.

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    26 Mar 2021Various Opening Times
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  7. john otway

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    John Otway and Wild Willy Barrett (3 night residency)

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    Durham City, Durham City

    MrWishyWashy Presents

    John Otway returns for his 4th year at the launderette. Again this time with his enigmatic pal 'Wild' Willy Barrett.

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    14 Apr 2021to16 Apr 2021
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  8. Wolsingham show 2021. Vibrant Logo of Rolling Hills in Orange and Green against a Blue Backdrop.

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    What's on Show Weekend?

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    4 Sept 2021to5 Sept 2021Open 09:00 -
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  9. Aled Jones at Durham Cathedral

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    DURHAM

    Join Aled Jones as he embarks on a UK-wide tour. Over his extraordinary 30 year career, Aled's outstanding performances have made smash-hit box office history. He is the original crossover star and has sung for the Pope and the Royal Family,…

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    3 May 2021Open 19:30 -
    More info for Aled Jones: Durham Cathedral
  10. Queen tribute act at Crookfest 2021

    Crookfest 2021

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    Crook

    One day rock festival, 3 marquee covered stages, 18 cover and tribute bands playing Rock, Pop, Indie, Ska, Punk, along side bars and food outlets.

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    2 May 2021Open 11:45 - 23:00
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