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Stages is coming: Music. Art. Tech. All over Sunderland.

A major new festival is set to transform Sunderland this autumn - bringing together electronic music, digital art and cutting-edge technology for a week of unforgettable performances, talks and experiences. Celebrating Sunderland's growing reputation as a music city, the festival will shine a spotlight on the city's thriving cultural scene.

Roker gets ready for a free day of music, art and community activities

Residents are being invited to Roker on Saturday 19 July for a Back to the Bandstand event and the first of three Sunderland Art Festivals.

Pop sensation Anne-Marie to perform at Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Opening Show presented by O2

World Rugby and O2 today announce that global pop superstar, Anne-Marie, will play the Opening Show presented by O2 during the first match of Women's Rugby World Cup 2025, at Sunderland's Stadium of Light on Friday 22 August, where England will take on USA.