FOR MUSIC…
28 JULY
Lovers of motown will go mad for this all-singing, all-dancing show at Sunderland Empire this Saturday. The Magic of Motown brings glittering costumes, dazzling dance routines and sensational singing voices to the stage in a celebration of the timeless genre. Celebrate the sound of a generation with the music of Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, Martha Reeves, Jackson 5 and more. Get your glad rags at the ready and get that weekend feeling as you Reach Out for The Magic of Motown this Saturday!
FOR FAMILY…
27 – 29 JULY
Activities and entertainment on the ground, breath-taking excitement in the air with dramatic flight displays – and an impressive coastal setting, the Sunderland International Airshow is always a power packed day of fun for the whole family. It’s back this weekend!
FOR FOOD…
THROUGHOUT THE WEEK
Relax in Cafe 21 at Fenwick with a spot of Hepple Gin Afternoon Tea, inspired by the Great Exhibition of the North. Enjoy dainty finger sandwiches, fruit scones and pastries washed down with a Hepple Gin cocktail. Afternoon tea with a tipple-tastic twist!
FOR THEATRE…
28 JULY
Paul Sinha (aka The ‘Sinnerman’) returns to South Tyneside with his brand new live show. Having spent two decades juggling disparate careers and an overwhelming urge to show off his general knowledge, he finds that just as one problem disappears, another one suddenly emerges. Paul is forty-eight and is pondering the unthinkable. Is he past it? Was Shakespeare wrong? Are there only Two Ages of Man? See him this Saturday at Customs House, South Shields.
FOR SHOPPING…
26 JULY
Shop for your special day at The Vermont Hotel this Thursday. Go here for a glittering wedding showcase complete with fizz, canapés and some of the region’s very best wedding suppliers under one roof. Brides and grooms-to-be can take in the beautiful Ballroom, soak up the city vistas from The Sky Lounge and talk to the expert wedding and event planners about everything from dishes and dress-inspo, to fizz and first dances. An inspiring evening for the wedding planners out there.
