Join Durham University Choral Society for their inaugural performance of the season, bringing the reverence of Vaughan Williams' 'Dona Nobis Pacem'  and the radiance of Poulenc's 'Gloria' to the stage alongside a 60-piece orchestra. Durham University Choral Society, described as possessing "a warm and finely balanced" sound (The Guardian, 2024), join forces with the players... Read more »

Featuring J’Adele, the UK’s leading Adele tribute and her incredible live band, ‘Rumour Has It’ this is going to be an unforgettable evening packed full of best best-loved Adele hits! Newcastle Cathedral will be bathed in candlelight, so let’s put ‘Water Under the Bridge’ and let the ‘Skyfall’ as we celebrate the music of one... Read more »

The brass and percussion players of Royal Northern Sinfonia, with the magnificent Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia and their director Tim Burke, present a musical sleigh ride through five centuries of festive music, from Gaudete to The Christmas Song via beloved carols and classical favourites like Troika and The Nutcracker. Programme Isaac Watts Joy to the World   Traditional In dulci jubilo  Giovanni... Read more »

“Hello… is there anybody in there?” Witness the iconic sound of Pink Floyd's vast and ethereal catalogue of music performed live by the acclaimed Let Me In House Band alongside the Mike Nowland String and Brass Ensemble - featuring a total of 18 musicians embodying the timeless songs of one of the most popular artists... Read more »

Celebrate the festive season in style with the sensational Down for the Count Swing Orchestra for their much-loved annual show, 'Swing Into Christmas'! This is a Christmas spectacular like no other, as Down for the Count’s 30-piece big band with strings is one of the largest swing bands currently touring the UK. Directed by conductor... Read more »

The string players of Royal Northern Sinfonia, directed by Artistic Partner Maria Włoszczowska and special guest Eva Thorarinsdottir, return with a selection of beautiful, atmospheric pieces carefully chosen to make you feel warm from the inside out on a cold winter’s night. This concert brings the Baroque world vividly to life – full of dance,... Read more »

Step into the magic of Christmas with an unforgettable evening of music, community, and festive cheer. Join the North East Rock Choir as they fill this historic venue with a spectacular celebration of sound. Expect an uplifting mix of feel-good pop, rock, contemporary hits, and classic Christmas favourites – all performed with the joy, passion,... Read more »

'Lights to Remember' is a heartfelt opportunity to gather with family, friends and the community during the Christmas season to honour and remember loved ones who have passed away. This special service offers a moment of reflection, bringing people together to celebrate the lives of those we’ve lost while supporting the local Marie Curie Hospice.... Read more »

The Northern Doctors Chorus is the North East’s choir for doctors, medical students, and allied health professionals. Join us for their first-ever Christmas concert at Newcastle Cathedral – an evening filled with carols, seasonal music and festive cheer. All profits from the concert will be donated to charity. During the interval and before the concert,... Read more »

Crisis Skylight Newcastle warmly welcome everyone who has accessed their services, supported their work, volunteered, campaigned, or worked with them as a partner organisation to join them and celebrate their commitment to ending homelessness. This evening of celebrations will help raise vital funds to support Crisis’ work, with festive music from the wonderful Rock Choir,... Read more »

Enjoy the rich, festive sound of French horns echoing through the Cathedral. Members of the North East French Horn Club will entertain visitors with an informal selection of Christmas favourites. This is an informal drop-in performance; seating is unallocated and available on a first-come, first-served basis. If you enjoy the music, please consider making a... Read more »

Celebrate the season with Vivaldi’s iconic masterpiece, 'The Four Seasons', brought to life as you’ve never heard it before. This vivid and revolutionary work captures the natural rhythms of the year, making it the perfect soundtrack for a winter’s evening filled with wonder and reflection. Featuring The Piccadilly Sinfonietta Victoria Sayles (Violin) Warren Mailley-Smith (Piano)... Read more »

Please note: The concert will now start at 4:30 pm, rather than the previously advertised time. Featuring a live Big Band and the UK’s number one Michael Bublé tribute act, join us for an unforgettable evening of Christmas hits, made famous by the one and only Michael Bublé! It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas... Read more »

Please note: The matinee concert will now start at 4:30 pm, rather than the previously advertised time. Featuring a live Big Band and the UK’s number one Michael Bublé tribute act, join us for an unforgettable evening of Christmas hits, made famous by the one and only Michael Bublé! It’s beginning to look a lot like... Read more »