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BBC RADIO 3 ANNOUNCES AFTER DARK FESTIVAL: A DUSK TILL DAWN LIVE MUSIC EVENT IN THE NORTH EAST
BBC Radio 3 and Sage Gateshead are inviting audiences to spend dusk till dawn immersed in the hypnotic world of alternative music in a major new live music festival featuring some of the biggest names in contemporary and classical music. As part of BBC Radio 3’s continued commitment to connecting listeners to music performed from…
Sage Gateshead welcomes investment in the North East and new era for our charity
As you might have noticed if you’ve been to visit us recently, work has started on the new arena and conference centre on the site between Sage Gateshead and Baltic. Sage Group, a friend to our charity who have supported us from the start, will be the naming partner for this new development, which will…
The People's Requiem
Marking a return to large-scale music making, and in memory of those who have lost their lives during the pandemic, The People’s Requiem featured a massed orchestra and choir, comprised of Royal Northern Sinfonia, Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia, and over 200 musicians from the North East community. Following several months of rehearsals – both…
Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia, Quay Voices and The World How Wide Community Choir win prestigious Royal Philharmonic Society Award for The World How Wide
The Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia is immensely proud to have won the Royal Philharmonic Society Award for Series & Event for its stunning choral film, The World How Wide.
How audiences see the future of live music in the North East
We’re delighted to share some findings from our conversations with audiences, which have been taking place over the past nine months. With live music on pause throughout the pandemic, we wanted to campaign for its return when safe, and have conversations with people about what that return should involve. First base was finding a way…