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BBC Introducing partners with North East music leaders to boost region's artists

Music venues, festivals and agencies in the North East have announced a partnership with BBC Introducing that will create opportunities for new and independent artists launching careers in the region.
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Applications open for Folkworks Summer Schools and Summer Sessions 2025

Musicians and singers of all ages are invited to immerse themselves in the world of folk music at the 2025 Folkworks Summer Schools and Folkworks Summer Sessions.

Ellie Slorach joins Royal Northern Sinfonia as Associate Conductor

Royal Northern Sinfonia, based at The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, has welcomed another outstanding conductor into the team: Ellie Slorach.
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Royal Northern Sinfonia brings captivating compositions to The Glasshouse in 2025

Classical music is for everyone, and The Glasshouse International Centre for Music's house orchestra, Royal Northern Sinfonia, couldn't agree more.
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The Glasshouse International Centre for Music welcomes 2025 with eclectic events

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music is heading into 2025 with a spring in its step and a fantastic line up of gigs for music lovers.
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A farewell from our Chair, Sir Martin Narey

Our departing Chair, Sir Martin Narey DL shares his reflections on his time leading the Board at The Glasshouse.
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Tchaikovsky’s ballet meets state of the art animation in The Nutcracker and I

Back by popular demand for 2024, The Glasshouse is joined once more by Romanian-British pianist Alexandra Dariescu and ballerina Imogen-Lily Ash for two performances of The Nutcracker and I.
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A Triumph! Share the Stage: Tippett’s A Child of Our Time

Roof of The Glasshouse raised as over 300 musicians Share the Stage in one of the region’s biggest ever musical moments. 
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The Glasshouse International Centre for Music turns 20 targeting a creative, music-filled third decade

As The Glasshouse celebrates its milestone 20th year, it takes yet another stride forward to transform people and places through music. 
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The Glasshouse announces Artistic Partners to curate and create new music

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music has announced its new artistic partnerships, reflecting its reputation as one of the great places where artists and music fans meet.
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Share the Stage: Tippett’s A Child of Our Time

The Glasshouse stage set to be packed with hundreds of local musicians and singers alongside Royal Northern Sinfonia and Chorus in one of the region’s biggest ever musical moments.
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The Glasshouse announces £2m donation from The Foyle Foundation

The Glasshouse is announcing a major, £2m donation from The Foyle Foundation to support its work with young people.
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Newcastle Gateshead launches game changing Music City

Generator and The Glasshouse International Centre for Music have announced the launch of Newcastle Gateshead Music City; a game-changing initiative to drive investment, boost jobs and supercharge education and skills. 
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The stars of classical music’s future align at The Glasshouse in a bumper weekend celebrating the next generation set to wow audiences

In January next year, two of the major events identifying and celebrating the next big things in classical music will come together in an explosion of talent at The Glasshouse International Centre for Music in Gateshead.
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The magic of Christmas sparkles brightly at The Glasshouse

From evenings packed with Broadway classics to 007 and favourites like Kate Rusby to The Unthanks and The Snowman and Home Alone film screenings with Royal Northern Sinfonia, The Glasshouse has a Santa sack filled with warming winter treats.
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