Asylum: A Long and Painful Process (Photography Exhibition by Walking With, North Tyneside)
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
FREE
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Newcastle Cathedral offers a vibrant programme of concerts, organ recitals, exhibitions and activities throughout the year.
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Organ Recital (Every Monday, 1:05pm)
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
FREE
Week of Events
Asylum: A Long and Painful Process (Photography Exhibition by Walking With, North Tyneside)
How long do those seeking sanctuary in the UK wait for the Home Office decision that will determine their future? Six months? Six years? It is rarely six months. It is often six years. Soon, it may be much, much longer. Created by artist Sadia Sikandar – herself a refugee – with the campaigning group... Read more »
FREE
Monday, May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026 -Organ Recital (Every Monday, 1:05pm)
Organ Recital (Every Monday, 1:05pm)
Join us for beautiful music on the Cathedral’s magnificent Lewis/Harrison/Nicholson organ every Monday throughout the year. Recitals are given by talented musicians, both local and from churches and cathedrals further afield. Recitals are free to attend, with a retiring collection (suggested donation £5). Please consider donating, either in person or online. Click here to make... Read more »
FREE
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026 -Small Sounds (Summer 2026 term) – FREE Music Sessions for Ages 0-5
Small Sounds (Summer 2026 term) – FREE Music Sessions for Ages 0-5
Small Sounds is Newcastle Cathedral’s lively, welcoming music-making group for children aged 0–5 and their grown-ups. Join us every Tuesday morning during term time, 10:15–10:45am, for a joyful introduction to music. These FREE, interactive sessions are specially designed for babies, toddlers and preschoolers, and are generously funded by the Cathedral Music Trust. Led by trained... Read more »
GIVE AS YOU FEEL
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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May 20, 2026 -Newcastle Cathedral History Tours (Wednesdays)
Newcastle Cathedral History Tours (Wednesdays)
Come and discover Newcastle Cathedral, where every stone has a story waiting to be told. Step into centuries of history with one of our passionate and knowledgeable volunteers on a captivating 45-minute to 1-hour tour of Newcastle Cathedral. Uncover the fascinating stories behind this magnificent building – from its medieval origins to its enduring role... Read more »
GIVE AS YOU FEEL
Thursday, May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026 -Bowie by Candlelight (Concerts by Candlelight)
Bowie by Candlelight (Concerts by Candlelight)
We are delighted to welcome back Bowie by Candlelight, featuring David Live: The David Bowie Tribute Show. An incredible night of Bowie anthems, including 'Let's Dance', 'Starman', 'Life on Mars', 'Rebel Rebel' and more, performed live by candlelight. David Live is a respectful and charming homage that has attracted praise from all corners of the... Read more »
£35 – £50
Friday, May 22, 2026
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May 22, 2026 -The Music of Adele by Candlelight (Concerts by Candlelight)
The Music of Adele by Candlelight (Concerts by Candlelight)
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-loved Adele hits! Let's put 'Water Under the Bridge' and let the 'Skyfall' as we celebrate the music of one of the world's most iconic divas! Featuring hit after... Read more »
£35 – £50
Saturday, May 23, 2026
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May 23, 2026 -Newcastle Cathedral History Tours (Saturdays)
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May 23, 2026 -The Music of Lana Del Rey by Candlelight (Concerts by Candlelight)
Newcastle Cathedral History Tours (Saturdays)
Come and discover Newcastle Cathedral, where every stone has a story waiting to be told. Step into centuries of history with one of our passionate and knowledgeable volunteers on a captivating 45-minute to 1-hour tour of Newcastle Cathedral. Uncover the fascinating stories behind this magnificent building – from its medieval origins to its enduring role... Read more »
GIVE AS YOU FEEL
The Music of Lana Del Rey by Candlelight (Concerts by Candlelight)
Calling all Cinnamon Girls and Million Dollar Men… get ready for a night of dark glamour, candlelight and live music inspired by Lana Del Rey. The Music of Lana Del Rey by Candlelight brings world-class vocalists and a powerful live band together for an unforgettable evening of haunting ballads and epic anthems. Expect drama, emotion... Read more »
£35 – £50
Sunday, May 24, 2026
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May 24, 2026 -Sung Eucharist for the Feast of Pentecost
Sung Eucharist for the Feast of Pentecost
The Day of Pentecost comes fifty days after Easter Day and brings the Easter season to its joyful climax. A major feast in the Church’s year, Pentecost recalls the gift of the Holy Spirit to the disciples, as told in the Acts of the Apostles. Filled with the Spirit, they were able to proclaim the... Read more »