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Archived Events from Autumn/Winter, 2014

Yerma

Saturday 25th October 2014

Amina Khayyam Dance Co present a Kathak interpretation of Frederico Garcia Lorca’s anguishing story of Yerma, who suffers heart breaking social torment of a childless marriage that forces her to commit a horrific and an irrevocable act. Lorca’s savage yet poetical lyrical play set in rural patriarchal and religiously repressive Spain is re-imagined as an Indian classical dance for an inner c...

Diwali at Discovery

Saturday 18th October 2014

Celebrate Diwali at Discovery Museum. A feast for the eyes and ears with traditional Indian art, dance and music. Lots for all of the family to do and see including our not to be missed Festival of Light Fire Show.

Sunderland One World Party

Saturday 25th October 2014

GemArts are delighted to be helping Sunderland Museums&Winter Gardens to celebrate the global community in Sunderland and the North East, with the One World Party event. Visitors can expect music, food stalls, family activities and Fairtrade providers selling gifts, food and crafts. Organised by the Sunderland Fairtrade Partnership.

Northern Writers' Award Roadshow

Thursday 4th December 2014

To launch this year’s application season for the Northern Writers’ Awards, New Writing North is coming to four northern cities to meet writers who are thinking of entering the awards, or who just want more information about them.You may have written a script, novel, or collection of poems, or have a story idea that you just don't know what to do with – this is the event for you. You will he...