Buidling Bridges at The Studio

Address: The Avenue, Linthorpe, Middlesbrough, TS5 6SA, tel 01642 828715 (evenings)
Venue: Little Theatre Club, Toft House
On: May 18, 2012

ATTILA THE STOCKBROKER - A triumphant return for the punk poet from Brighton. He loved his previous visit to the MLT club last December so much that he has broken his rule of not returning to the same venue within 12 months. This time Attila brings his big pal, all the way from Australia, fantastic singer songwriter with an exceptional voice, RORY ELLIS.

Tickets £8 (concessions £6). Doors and real ale bar 6pm ATTILA THE STOCKBROKER & RORY ELLIS – SEPARATED AT BIRTH TOUR 2012 Attila and Rory have been good mates for ages, but have never gigged much together before. May- June 2012 will change all that: 30 shows all over the country! Inspired by punk, and especially The Clash, performance poet and songwriter Attila the Stockbroker has done about 2,800 gigs in 24 countries - at venues ran [Read More].

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Jason Cook: Stuff I Like to Talk About

Address: TS1 1LP
Venue: Town Hall
From: May 18, 2012 Until: May 19, 2012

Friday 18 May - The Crypt 8pm £10 Over 18 only

Back with a brand new show for 2012, the huge Edinburgh Festival favourite makes a welcome Boro return after a storming sell-out Crypt show last year. As ever, be ready for pretty much anything when Jason takes to the stage. [Read More].

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Rich Hall

Address: TS1 1LP
Venue: Town Hall
From: May 19, 2012 Until: May 20, 2012

Saturday 19 May - The Crypt 8pm £15 Over 18 Only

Enjoy a perfect Saturday night with the legendary grouchy deadpan comic genius. The Perrier winning master of absurdist irony and king of rapid-fire wit is also all over the telly on everything from QI, Live At The Apollo, Stand Up For The Week, Have I Got News for You, Rich Hall’s Cattle Drive (BBC4), Rich Hall’s Gone Fishing (BBC4), and bags more besides [Read More].

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Linthorpe Community Council AGM

Venue: Dormans Club, Oxford Road
Event Hosts: Ward: Linthorpe
Start Time: 19:00 pm End Time: 21:00 pm
On: May 23, 2012

VENUE: DORMANS CLUB, OXFORD ROAD All residents of Linthorpe Ward are most welcome at Linthorpe Community Council meetings. The Community Council is actually ALL of Linthorpe residents - so do please come along and have your say about YOUR community. Elected Officers Chair: Steve Bloundele Vice-Chair: Julia Rostrum Secretary: Ian Jones Treasurer: Romney Goodwin Contact for more details: iangljones@gmail.com [Read More].

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An Instinct for Kindness

Address: TS1 1LP
Venue: Town Hall
From: May 22, 2012 Until: May 23, 2012

TUESDAY 22 MAY at 7.30pm Seabright Productions presents An Instinct for Kindness

Venue: The Crypt Tickets: £10; Conc £8 Suitable for 14 year olds and overs only. Written and performed by Chris Larner. Directed by Hannah Eidinow. In November 2010, Chris Larner accompanied his chronically ill ex-wife to Switzerland’s Dignitas clinic. He came home with an empty wheelchair and a story to tell. This moving, bittersweet show reflects on the circumstances, morality and humanity surrounding the journey. In a candid, p [Read More].

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Blake Live In Concert

Address: Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees TS23 2LJ, UK
Venue: Billingham Forum
From: May 22, 2012 Until: May 23, 2012

'LOVE LIFTS US UP' The greatest love songs of all time, in perfect harmony, with Brit-Award winning singers BLAKE.“Four Voices in Perfect Harmony”

Superstar vocalists ‘BLAKE’ (as seen on BBC Breakfast, Daybreak, Sir David Frost, Loose Women, Sky News & NBC America’s ‘Today Show’) return with their spectacular 2012 show. Famous worldwide for creating unique harmony versions of pop, classical and West-End anthems, the four charismatic British singers take audiences on a 2 hour musical rollercoaster. The evening features the most uplifting and romantic love songs of all time, plus exclusive ne [Read More].

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Me And My Girl

Address: TS5 6SA
Venue: Middlesbrough Theatre
From: May 21, 2012 Until: May 26, 2012

MONDAY 21 - FRIDAY 25 MAY at 7.15pm SATURDAY 26 MAY at 1.15pm and 6.15pm

Teesside Musical Theatre Company presents ME AND MY GIRL Tickets: £10/£12/£14 (depending on performance) For further details or to book tickets call 01642 81 51 81 [Read More].

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Alan Price

Address: TS5 6SA
Venue: Middlesbrough Theatre
From: May 30, 2012 Until: May 31, 2012

WEDNESDAY 30 MAY 7.30PM DFO presents THE ALAN PRICE SET

The name Alan Price immediately summons up some of the most memorable sounds in the last 40 years. In 2012, Alan celebrates his 70th birthday and has lots of projects on the go to keep him out of retirement! www.alanprice.absoluteelsewhere.net £18/Concessions £16 For tickets call the Box Office on 01642 81 51 81 [Read More].

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Beck to the Parks

Address: Ormesby Rd, Middlesbrough TS3, UK
Venue: Southlands Centre
Start Time: 10:00 am End Time: 15:30 pm
On: May 31, 2012

Celebrate local history month on a 5-mile circular walk to Ormesby Hall and Stewart Park to take a closer look at the towns most iconic parklands.

Paths are muddy and steep in places. Lunch included in Nana Toms cafe. Meet at the Southlands Centre. LIMITED NUMBERS, BOOKING ESSENTIAL. [Read More].

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Barry and Stuart: Show & Tell

Address: TS1 1LP
Venue: Town Hall
From: May 31, 2012 Until: Jun 1, 2012

THURSDAY 31 MAY at 8pm Barry and Stuart: Show & Tell

Venue: The Crypt Tickets: £14; Conc: £12 Suitable for over 12's only. Stars of BBC1’s ‘The Magicians’ and winners of the World Magic Awards: Best Comedy Illusionists, twisted warlocks Barry & Stuart will be stunning audiences with their amazing new show, Show & Tell. In the first half of the show, expect their trademark innovative tricks and devious illusions, then in the second half, be prepared to have your minds blown as th [Read More].

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Equus

Address: TS5 6SA
Venue: Middlesbrough Theatre
From: May 31, 2012 Until: Jun 2, 2012

THURSDAY 31 MAY – SATURDAY 2 JUNE 7.30PM · MATINEE FRIDAY 2.30PM London Classic Theatre presents EQUUS - by Peter Shaffer

In a Hampshire stable, a youth blinds six horses with a metal spike. Convicted of this appalling crime, seventeenyear- old Alan Strang is sent to a secure psychiatric hospital. Martin Dysart, the child psychiatrist assigned to him, begins to probe Alan’s past in an attempt to understand his motives. Initially the boy is silent and uncooperative, but as Dysart digs deeper, he begins to win Alan’s trust and the truth gradually emerges. Finally, [Read More].

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Swimming Lessons

Address: North Ormesby Rd, Middlesbrough, UK
Venue: DW Sports Fitness
From: Apr 16, 2012 Until: Jun 23, 2012

Swimming Lessons now available at DW Sports Fitness Middlesbrough

New Term of Swimming Lessons are now available for all ages at DW Sport Fitness North Ormesby Rd Middlesbrough commencing April 16th. 12 week courses beginners improvers advanced adults and children Contact 01757 709703 info@carolsaundersswimschool.co.uk www.carolsaundersswimschool.co.uk [Read More].

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Bob Geldof

Address: TS1 1LP
Venue: Town Hall
From: May 26, 2012 Until: Jun 27, 2012

Saturday 26 May - 8.00pm £25 Over 18 only

Irish singer, songwriter, author and political activist Bob Geldof returns to Middlesbrough Town Hall after a 20-year absence. Geldof rose to prominence as the lead singer of the Irish rock band The Boomtown Rats in the late 1970s and early 1980s alongside the punk rock movement. Geldof is widely recognised for his activism, most notably Live Aid, which he and Midge Ure founded to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia, co-writing Do They K [Read More].

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Cyprien Gaillard

Address: Centre Square, Middlesbrough TS1 2AZ
Venue: MIMA
From: Apr 17, 2012 Until: Jul 1, 2012

1st March - 1st July

In his largest UK exhibition to date, award-winning artist Cyprien Gaillard presents two major film installations. These works show contemporary architecture as a modern ruin on the verge of being taken over by nature. Real Remnants of Fictive Wars (Part V) is a 35mm film depicting a cloud of smoke engulfing a romantic landscape, as a violent and mesmerisingly beautiful act. Cities of Gold and Mirrors brings together archaeologica [Read More].

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To remind: works of memory and monument

Address: Centre Square Middlesbrough
Venue: MIMA
From: Apr 17, 2012 Until: Jul 1, 2012

24 February to 1 July

Taking as its starting point the interest in the monument shown by Cyprien Gaillard and John Gerrard, To Remind brings together works from mima’s collection that explore memory or monumentality. It includes work by Antony Gormley, Andy Goldsworthy, Kara Walker, Grayson Perry and recent turner Prize nominee George Shaw. [Read More].

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Up the Boro

Address: Centre Square, Middlesbrough
Venue: MIMA
From: Apr 17, 2012 Until: Jul 8, 2012

2 March to 8 July

This exhibition of football-inspired work from mima's collection explores artists' representations of the beautiful game and features ceramics, jewellery and photography. In support of the Middlesbrough '86 Project. [Read More].

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Sean Scully : Change and Horizontals

Address: Centre Square, Middlesbrough
Venue: MIMA
From: Apr 17, 2012 Until: Jul 13, 2012

2 March to 13 July

This exhibition will present drawings, paintings and preparatory sketches by Irish-born internationally renowned artist Sean Scully. For over a quarter of a century Scully has developed and refined his own recognisable style of geometric abstraction. Selected from two rarely seen series executed in London and New York City, the Change and Horizontals works highlight Scully’s concern with line and colour’s relation to place. This exhibitio [Read More].

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Acorn Karate Club

Address: Acklam Grange School Acorn Centre
Venue: Acorn Centre, Acklam Grange School
Event Hosts: Ward: Acklam
From: Sep 8, 2011 Until: Nov 1, 2018

We are a new Shotokan Karate club using the Acorn Centre in Acklam Grange School. No Monthly fees ,just straightforward pay when you want to come. Thursdays 19.30-2100 . all welcome YOUNG OR A BIT OLDER [Read More].

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