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Clubs

Clubs

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BOUNCE SESSIONS : Andy Whitby & Mc Tazo Live In Sunderland at The 3 Stories
BOUNCE SESSIONS : Andy Whitby & Mc Tazo Live In Sunderland
Saturday 26th September
9:00pm - 2:00am
The 3 Stories, Sunderland
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18+
HouseThings presents : BACK2THEBLACK Summer Special at The Black Lion Sedgefield
HouseThings presents : BACK2THEBLACK Summer Special
Saturday 25th July
5:30pm - 12:00am
The Black Lion Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees
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18+
The New Monkey Vs RTTG Hells Party at Elysium
The New Monkey Vs RTTG Hells Party
Saturday 10th October
9:00pm - 5:00am
Elysium, Sunderland
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18+
Trance Unleashed Evo 20 at Elysium
Trance Unleashed Evo 20
Saturday 5th September
6:00pm - 2:00am
Elysium, Sunderland
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40+
Philmores BIG BEAT Reunion 2026 - LOVE DECADE at Rushpool Hall Hotel (Saltburn)
Philmores BIG BEAT Reunion 2026 - LOVE DECADE
Friday 9th October
7:00pm - 12:00am
Rushpool Hall Hotel (Saltburn)
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18+
DHOne X House Heaters X Back To The Groove at The Drunken Duck
DHOne X House Heaters X Back To The Groove
Friday 31st July
7:00pm - 2:00am
The Drunken Duck, Durham
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18+
RETRO back at the MIDDLESBROUGH EMPIRE for a HALLOWEEN special at The Middlesbrough Empire
RETRO back at the MIDDLESBROUGH EMPIRE for a HALLOWEEN special
Friday 30th October
8:00pm - 3:30am
The Middlesbrough Empire
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18+
The New Monkey Birthday Special at Elysium
The New Monkey Birthday Special
Sunday 30th August
9:00pm - 5:30am
Elysium, Sunderland
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Gigs

Gigs

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Scouting For Girls Live in Durham Cathedral at Durham Cathedral
Scouting For Girls Live in Durham Cathedral
Thursday 29th October
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Durham Cathedral
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18+
Absolute Amy - Amy Winehouse at Eston Events Centre
Absolute Amy - Amy Winehouse
Saturday 7th November
7:00pm - 11:00pm
Eston Events Centre, Middlesbrough
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18+
Melanie C : Album Launch Show at The Middlesbrough Empire
Melanie C : Album Launch Show
Sunday 6th December
7:00pm - 9:00pm
The Middlesbrough Empire
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18+
Taylor More Swiftly - The Pop-Punk Tribute to Taylor Swift at PLAY
Taylor More Swiftly - The Pop-Punk Tribute to Taylor Swift
Friday 17th July
7:00pm - 1:00am
PLAY, Middlesbrough
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14+
Spangled - Sunderland at Independent Sunderland
Spangled - Sunderland
Friday 4th September
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Independent Sunderland
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18+
I.D.S.T Live at Talking Tides Brew Co
I.D.S.T Live
Friday 7th August
7:00pm - 11:30pm
Talking Tides Brew Co, Marske-by-the-sea
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Discovery Festival Darlington 2027 - Sunday at The Darlington Arena
Discovery Festival Darlington 2027 - Sunday
Sunday 8th August 2027
12:00pm - 10:30pm
The Darlington Arena
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16+
A TRIBUTE TO AMY The Amy Winehouse Celebration at The Middlesbrough Empire
A TRIBUTE TO AMY The Amy Winehouse Celebration
Saturday 25th July
7:00pm - 10:00pm
The Middlesbrough Empire
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Festivals

Festivals

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Clubland By The Sea at Seaton Reach
Clubland By The Sea
Friday 31st July
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Seaton Reach, Hartlepool
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Summer Sound Music Festival at Guisborough Rugby Club
Summer Sound Music Festival
Sat 11th - Sun 12th July
12:00pm - 6:00pm
Guisborough Rugby Club
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5+
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GirlyPop Fest | Keel Square, Sunderland at Keel Square
GirlyPop Fest | Keel Square, Sunderland
Sunday 23rd August
12:00pm - 4:30pm
Keel Square, City Of Sunderland
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8+
Rob Lamberti presents: George Michael | Keel SQ, Sunderland at Keel Square
Rob Lamberti presents: George Michael | Keel SQ, Sunderland
Friday 21st August
7:00pm - 10:30pm
Keel Square, City Of Sunderland
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ARMAND VAN HELDEN, SOSA & MORE | Groovebox Keel SQ Summer Fest at Keel Square
ARMAND VAN HELDEN, SOSA & MORE | Groovebox Keel SQ Summer Fest
Saturday 29th August
1:00pm - 10:30pm
Keel Square, City Of Sunderland
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18+
Road to Nashville Outdoor Festival | Keel Square at Keel Square
Road to Nashville Outdoor Festival | Keel Square
Sunday 30th August
12:00pm - 10:30pm
Keel Square, City Of Sunderland
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CLAIRE RICHARDS, ETERNAL & MORE| Love the 90s Fest |Keel Square at Keel Square
CLAIRE RICHARDS, ETERNAL & MORE| Love the 90s Fest |Keel Square
Saturday 22nd August
1:00pm - 10:30pm
Keel Square, City Of Sunderland
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Party In Acklam Park at Middlesbrough Rugby And Cricket Club
Party In Acklam Park
Sunday 30th August
12:00pm - 9:30pm
Middlesbrough Rugby And Cricket Club
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what's on in manchester

In the city that spawned The Hacienda, The Stone Roses, The Smiths, Joy Division and Homobloc, it's fair to say that there is no shortage of musical heritage in Manchester, a trait which has continued through to today, with an enormous number of music events taking place in the city.

Our What's on in Manchester this weekend guide covers all Manchester clubs, as well as a Manchester gig guide, comedy nights and tickets. 

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