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Community Spectacular to Mark Culture House OpeningRead the story →
Sunderland City Hall to Host Free Music Industry Conference for Aspiring Creatives
Sunderland Celebrates Huge Success of BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend Festival
Sunderland Launches One Big Summer with Huge Free City Centre Festival
Everything Festivalgoers Need to Know Ahead of BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend in Sunderland
Sunderland Invited to Join ‘Open Arms’ Flashmob for City-Wide Music Video
Sunderland Set for One-Night Creative Takeover as Sunniside Nights Returns
BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend Nears Sell-Out as Sunderland Gears Up for Huge Event
Major Artists Confirmed As Radio 1’s Big Weekend Heads To Sunderland
Year of the Horse Welcomed with Food, Fashion and Dragon Dance in Sunderland
Keel Square Gears Up for Spectacular August Bank Holiday Music Weekend
Free STAGES Skills Day Brings Music Industry Experts to Sunderland’s City Hall
Sunderland to Host BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2026 with 80,000 Music Fans Expected
Sunderland Strikes a Chord with Guinness World Record Piano Relay
Sunderland’s Creative Celebration Ends with a Feast for the Senses at Sunniside Gardens
Free Music and Family Fun as Elemore Festival Celebrates Third Year
Charity Brass Band Concert Comes to Sunderland Salvation Army this May
Sunniside Nights: A One-Off Celebration of Music, Film & Creativity in Sunderland
The Longest Pony UK Tour: Sea Shanties, Folk, and Fun in Sunderland
Peterlee’s New Live Venue Set to Rock the Scene with Tribute Acts and Family Fun
Houghton Feast Returns with a Celebration of Local Cultures and Community Traditions
Sunderland Festival of Light Returns: Dazzling Displays and New Attractions Await
Elvis Tribute ‘The King’s Voice’ Set to Rock STACK Seaburn This Autumn
Elemore Family Music Festival Returns to Sunderland’s Country ParkMore sections
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