FOR MUSIC…
17 JANUARY
Award-winning Northumberland singer songwriter, Kate Doherty, is rubber-stamping her return to the spotlight and kicking 2019 off with an album launch at Sage Gateshead this Thursday. Kate’s latest project sees her reuniting with friends and fellow North East-based musicians, Dave Gray (on melodeon) and Shona Mooney (on fiddle).
FOR FAMILY…
FROM 16 JANUARY – 23 MARCH
Take some time out to explore Hullabaloo’s Dreamland with your tots this week. This beautiful new play installation invites little ones and their grown-ups to take a journey above the clouds. Think bedtime stories, feather pillows and the sound of sweet lullabies. After your dreamy adventure, why not check in at Hullabaloo’s family-friendly café serving refreshments and light snacks.
FOR FOOD…
19 JANUARY
Celebrate Burns Night with a real Scottish knees-up at Middleton Lodge Estate. Raise a glass to Robert Burns with a delicious three-course supper complete with toasted haggis and ceilidh dancing!
FOR THEATRE…
14 – 19 JANUARY
The Sunderland Empire is bringing sunshine and smiles this week as everyone’s favourite all-inclusive gang arrive in the North East. Expect to see some familiar faces as the stars from Solana take to the stage in what promises to be a side-splitting show!
FOR SHOPPING…
19 JANUARY
Round up the family and head to the coast this Saturday for some fresh sea air and a bit of seasonal shopping. Tynemouth Farmers Market is the perfect opportunity to stock up on local goodies and browse unique stalls of artisan products.