A dance artist and a writer have taken over the lease on a building that has stood empty for 15 years in Cambois, Blyth. The Cambois Miners Welfare Institute stands on Unity Terrace and will be the venue to showcase a brand new project called ‘Stairwall’. Stairwall has been conceived by dance artist, Esther Huss [...]
The Fire Station in Sunderland is set to open its brand-new Auditorium on 10 December and with it comes an exciting launch programme of shows and performances. The opening of The Fire Station’s auditorium is a pivotal moment in Sunderland’s cultural renaissance, bringing acclaimed national and international artists to the city as well as providing [...]
This post is sponsored. Northumberland Folk takes place across Museums Northumberland’s four sites – Woodhorn Museum, Hexham Old Gaol, Berwick Museum and Art Gallery and Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum. I was fortunate to be able to visit 3 of the exhibitions (minus Berwick as it is too far for me) and each of the collections [...]
Living in the Northumberland Countryside, you often see some strange goings on. But I have never seen so many Scarecrows before. That was because of the Bardon Mill Scarecrow 2021 competition. The residents of Bardon Mill, Henshaw, Thorngrafton, Towhouse, Westwood, Redburn and Scrogwood all decorated and created Scarecrows of all shapes and sizes. Then it [...]
This post is sponsored Stage 2 of Northern Stage was turned into The Future Restaurant tonight where the kids are taking our orders and making some delicious dishes with only the freshest ingredients. Only they aren't because they have not been given enough stock in the food parcels and let me tell you the staff [...]
