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La Nuit Intime

Having been lucky enough to experience La Nuit Intime way back in 2007 in the scenester setting of Mr Lynch in Jesmond, I was looking forward to another dose of Liv Lorent’s deconstructed dance piece. Due to the availability of … Continue reading

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An embarrassment of cultural delights

This week, I seem to have had a diary malfunction. I’m not sure when I’m going to get time to watch my usual reality TV and celeb car crash programmes…  Monday – EAT Festival at the sublime Cherry Tree, with … Continue reading

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Take That

In one of those strange but serendipitous series of events, I found myself at the final night of the Take That concerts at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light last night. Having been invited in the afternoon, I went along with a … Continue reading

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Back to work

Well, a top night was had on Friday at Evolution Emerging, as predicted. The Ouseburn was abuzz with music, and all the venues involved put on great (completely FREE) shows. Par for the course, we didn’t manage to see any … Continue reading

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Bank Holiday Bliss

What are you planning for this weekend? I’m thinking Evolution Emerging on Friday night – 24 emerging artists playing a variety of venues (all FREE) around the Ouseburn. It’s the best way to kick off the legendary Evolution Weekender, and … Continue reading

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Wild Beasts at Gateshead Old Town Hall

Gateshead Old Town Hall had never seen so many thick black-rimmed specs and backcombed fringes. As the Adidas and eyeliner crowd thickened in the vaulted elegance of the renovated Old Town Hall, there was a palpable excitement about the first … Continue reading

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