FOR MUSIC…
15 JUNE
Be part of one of Rockliffe Hall’s most exciting black tie marquee events this Friday – An Evening with Marti Pellow, lead singer of Wet Wet Wet. Join the award-winning singer-songwriter for a grand gala evening, hosted by Smooth Radio, which includes a drinks reception and a three-course meal created by the hotel’s executive chef, Aaron Craig. Marti will be performing a 75-minute set, followed by a disco, and proceeds will aid three local charities: Graham Wylie Foundation, Alan Shearer Foundation and Global’s Make Some Noise. There will also be a raffle and a silent auction to enjoy.
FOR FAMILY…
17 JUNE
Treat someone special to a sumptuous Sunday roast this Father’s Day at Wynyard Hall. The perfect excuse to get the family together and celebrate with a delicious three-course meal with a drink on arrival and a little gift for dad too.
FOR FOOD…
14 JUNE
Lovers of good food, music and wine are invited to a relaxing evening of jazz and tapas at ARC Stockton Arts Centre. You’ll be given a chance to dig in to four main dishes on the night, but there will also be a range of specials you can order if you bring your appetite – or fancy sharing plates with chums. Background music will be provided by Jeremy McMurray and the Pocket Jazz Orchestra.
FOR THEATRE…
15 JUNE
Head to the Forum Theatre in Billingham this Friday to catch The Roy Orbison Story – a musical and semi-autobiographical celebration of the legendary singer’s legacy. It’s an unmissable show, headed by Barry Steele, who takes audiences on a specially-revamped musical journey through time. Expect to hear all of Mr O’s biggest hits including ‘Oh Pretty Woman’, ‘I Drove All Night’, ‘Love Hurts’ and ‘She’s a mystery to Me’.
FOR SHOPPING…
17 JUNE
Stroll along the Quayside this Sunday morning and check out the stalls that line the banks of the Tyne. Go here for crafts, local foods, sweet treats, world foods, handmade jewellery and forward-thinking fashion. A vibrant and flourishing outdoor market where you’re sure to pick up something unique to take home, to treat and loved one or to enjoy as you soak up the Quayside vibe.