With a grand selection of thriving music venues, picturesque theatres and exceptional local talents just moments from our doors, how better to experience Newcastle than by visiting the city’s stellar arts and culture scene first-hand.
A legendary voice in British R&B is set to return to Newcastle this spring…Join Billy Ocean as returns from a ten-year hiatus to tour his original album, One World at Newcastle’s stunning O2 City Hall, just a short distance from our doorstep.
International sensation Michael Bublé is set to bring his international tour Higher to Newcastle’s very own Utilita Arena this spring. Watch Bublé recount his most loved hits from the last 20 years along with some new tracks from his new album, in his first UK tour in four years.
Is there any better way to kick off your summer than by joining Utilita Arena in welcoming the legendary rock and roll band KISS in their final UK tour? Appropriately titled the ‘End of the Road’ tour, watch as their epic 45-year legacy of performing live draws to a close.
Sam Fender, one of the UK’s most distinct young voices in music, returns to Newcastle at last in his second national arena tour, performing live from St James Park.
For a touch of nostalgia, join Utilita Arena in welcoming back iconic British punk rock band Busted. Featuring beloved hits such as Crashed the Wedding and Year 3000, this is not a concert to be missed lightly!
Adored British comic Russell Howard returns to Newcastle this spring with his side-splitting new comedy tour, where he puts the world to right in his own unique and comedic manner.
Join a host of respected British comedians for a raucous night of sharp wit and outstanding comedy in Newcastle cathedral. With performers including Lloyd Griffin, Lou Sanders and more against the stunning backdrop of the Cathedral, this must be the north of England’s ultimate comedy night.
A relatively new comedian on the scene, viral sensation Munya Chawawa has been quick to make a name for himself in the British comedy scene. Join Munya at the O2 City Hall for a quick witted, character-filled display of comedic excellence, just moments from our doors.
As one of the north’s most vibrant cities, Newcastle could be described as a cultural hub in the north of England, with countless operas, plays or musicals finding their home in the city.
Mathew Bourne’s enchanting reimagining of Sleeping Beauty will at last arrive in Newcastle this month! Enter Bourne’s gothic world of fairies and vampires, in this supernatural retelling of a childhood classic and experience the timeless music of Tchaikovsky, brought to life by the stellar New Adventures company.
Travel back to the Roman age with the Royal Shakespeare Company’s rendition of the fated story of Julius Caesar. For a limited time this spring, witness the betrayal, passion and vindication of what is considered by many to be one of Shakespeare’s most illustrious historical pieces.
This summer, take in the West End hit sensation Six, as it arrives to Newcastle’s Theatre Royal. Experience the tale of the Henry VIII’s ill fortuned six wives in a new light, as the royals return to take back their story in an evening of empowering pop performances, while competing to find the queen most mistreated.
The Broadway smash-hit takes to the road on their new national tour, having made headlines across the country earlier this year. Inspired by the Whitney Houston masterpiece of the same name, follow superstar Rachel Marron and her bodyguard Frank Farmer through this twisted tale of forbidden love, set to the soundtrack of Whitney Houston’s legendary repertoire.
