Festival of the North East
Throughout June the region becomes a celebration of all that’s great about our unique corner of England.
We hope you enjoy exploring and discovering all that the festival has to offer.
Festival of the North East
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Kathryn Tickell’s One Night in Gateshead
14th June Specially created for the festival, this multi-media event tracks a personal journey through North East traditions – past, present and future.
Ralph Hedley: Painting the North East
1st June - 21st December Shipley Art Gallery A fascinating new exhibition of paintings from famed 19th Century North East artist
Matt Stokes: Give to Me the Life I Love
1st June - 8th September Laing Art Gallery Film installation telling the story of Bangladeshi identity from the perspective of teenagers living in the UK at different moments in time
Beneath the Boards
17th June - 26th June Mill Volvo Tyne Theatre Take a tour around the Tyne Theatre, and watch history come to life before your eyes!
Dear Angel
1st June - 29th June Globe Gallery What would you say if you could talk to the Angel of the North?
The Bellingham Rural Crafts and Gift Fair
15th June Bellingham Heritage Centre Car Park Local craftspeople demonstrate forgotten arts in this family friendly event
REVEAL:Arts
19th June - 27th June Gallery North A hot-bed of exciting art talent is on show as graduating students take centre stage
ONE FiNE DAY
2nd June The Green Room Tees Music Alliance presents this mini-festival featuring some of the North East’s finest rock and pop music
The Bonny Moorhen
22nd June - 30th June The North of England Lead Mining Museum Drama in the Dale presents a cast of local actors, musicians and singers in an epic true tale from 1818
