Creativity, communities and culture thrive in Sunderland
Sunderland’s creative sector is celebrating the lasting impact of three years of UK Shared Prosperity Fund investment, with hundreds of…
Cultural Spring launches new community arts research project
THE Cultural Spring is looking for Wearside community organisations to work with on an exciting new Community Arts Research Project.…
Pupils get lessons in art from National Gallery team
EAST Boldon schoolchildren and their families have had an art lesson from one of the UK’s most prestigious cultural institutions.…
£1m to transform Sunderland children’s access to arts and culture
A NEW £1m three-year programme to use arts and culture to help transform the lives of children and young people…
Redcoat Lewis wants your holiday memories
A PLAY based on the experiences of a Butlin’s Redcoat wants to share your holiday memories as part of the…
Covid artwork exhibition opens at Jarrow Hall
ARTWORK created as part of a project to commemorate the experiences of individuals and communities during the Covid pandemic is…
‘Generation game’ shines spotlight on food bank experiences
A ‘FOOD Bank Generation Game’ is set to highlight the experiences and challenges of the increasing number of people using…
Residents enjoy the taste of bite-size theatre
A THEATRE company specialising in working with older people has been developing its next show through workshops in three Sunderland…
‘Sweet Caroline’ needs the help of women footballers
ARE you a woman in your 60s who played – or still plays – football? If so, an award-winning arts…
Musical collaboration to mark railway’s 200th anniversary
ONE of Sunderland’s most prominent musicians is working with a choir and a brass band to deliver a highlight of…
The Cultural Spring to commission four bite-size performances
AN award-winning arts project is looking to commission ‘bite-size’ performances to tour a range of non-arts venues in Sunderland. The…
Three groups benefit from Cultural Spring’s Your Art support
A CAMERA club, two supported-living schemes and a neighbourhood forum are the latest beneficiaries of a programme run by an…