FOR MUSIC…
30 APRIL
Westlife wonder boy, Shane Filan, is in the North East this Monday. As part of the second leg of his Love Always tour, he’ll be taking to the stage to share some of his favourite classic love songs. Following a phenomenal success with boyband Westlife, Shane has cemented his position as one of the UK’s best-loved male solo artists.
FOR FAMILY…
30 APRIL – 5 MAY
All the way from the West End, gliding into the Theatre Royal is the haunting performance of The Kite Runner. A tale of friendship and one man’s journey to confront his past and find redemption. A must-see family show.
FOR FOOD…
6 MAY
Spend Sunday in the hands of the team at Norton’s Cafe Lilli for an afternoon of fine food and music. Enjoy a sumptuous Sunday roast while the live music of Hayley McKay plays out in the background. Delicious food, good company and a great atmosphere.
FOR THEATRE…
3 MAY
The lovely Kate Rusby is performing live at Gala Durham this Thursday – bringing her expressive vocals and emotional lyrics to the stage. From her stunning second solo album, ‘Sleepless’, to the enthralling ‘Life In A Paper Boat’, Kate has stayed true to her folk and acoustic roots, and she’s ready to share her talents with a North East audience this week.
FOR SHOPPING…
5 & 6 MAY
Stroll in the sunshine as you see the spring delights at Wynyard Hall this weekend. The Best of British Spring Fayre brings stall after stall of home-ware, artisan foods, spirits, clothing, accessories and much, much more. What’s more? There will be children’s activities and entertainment, an art installation by the Biscuit Factory and the chance to show off your culinary skills in a baking competition. A great day out with the whole family this spring.
