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RNS Moves – Royal Northern Sinfonia’s inclusive ensemble featuring professional disabled musicians and non-disabled members of RNS – makes its London debut at Kings Place, London, on 21 September
RNS Moves is a unique musical ensemble made up of professional disabled musicians and non-disabled members of Royal Northern Sinfonia.

The Glasshouse to host special one-off Fringe events as The Mercury Prize comes to Newcastle
The Glasshouse International Centre for Music will play a key role in this year’s Mercury Fringe, a week-long celebration of music across the North East in the run-up to the Mercury Prize in Newcastle this October.

Mix Tape presents new sociable events at The Glasshouse International Centre for Music
The Glasshouse is introducing even more ways to enjoy music with its Mix Tape programme. In a hand-picked lineup of sound and sensation, five events will take place from Friday 29 August to Sunday 31 August, with more to be announced throughout the year.

BBC Proms returns to the North East with world-class music, emerging talent and a regional story to tell
BBC Proms returns to The Glasshouse this July (24–27) with four days of live music, family shows and free performances - and with less than two weeks to go, there’s still time to book for some of the biggest and boldest moments.

BBC Proms makes its Sunderland debut at The Fire Station
This summer, the BBC Proms makes history in the North East. For the first time, the world-famous festival comes to Sunderland. Over four days from 24–27 July, audiences can enjoy live music across Gateshead and Sunderland in a unique regional programme.

The Glasshouse – the North East’s thriving home for music – will host a major weekend of the BBC Proms this summer, led by Royal Northern Sinfonia and showcasing a bold mix of orchestral scale, pop innovation and homegrown talent
BBC Proms in the North East returns to The Glasshouse for a bold weekend of world-class music-making for everyone. Running from Thursday 24 to Sunday 27 July, the weekend sees The Glasshouse transformed into a festival hub, with symphonic works, boundary-

The Glasshouse celebrates 20 years of music, community and £681m economic impact
The Glasshouse International Centre for Music is celebrating two decades of transforming lives through music - with a powerful new report revealing its £681 million contribution to the UK economy and more than 8 million people welcomed through its doors.

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music announces 2025/26 classical season
Currently celebrating its 20th anniversary, The Glasshouse International Centre for Music has revealed its 2025/26 classical season – marking the start of an ambitious new era for the music centre and Royal Northern Sinfonia.