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Cyclist seen from behind riding a coastal road beside the sea at sunset — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10

Sunderland vs Brighton & Hove Albion

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10

Mercury Rev

The Fire Station · Sunderland

From £33

Sunny old-town square with historic facades and cafe terraces, people strolling — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 15

Frankie Monroe: Dead And Alive!!!

The Fire Station · Sunderland

From £24

Heavy red stage curtain folds with an orchestra glowing beyond — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Oct 20

BASHT. 'POOR ADVICE' ALBUM OUT-STORE

Independent Sunderland · Sunderland

From £8

Castle courtyard set with rows of chairs and an empty stage in golden light — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 22

The Undertones

The Fire Station · Sunderland

From £36

Audience facing a lit stage in an ornate theatre — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 24

DEFINITELY OASIS

Independent · Sunderland

From £17

Cyclist seen from behind riding a coastal road beside the sea at sunset — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Oct 25

Sunderland vs Leeds United

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Runners seen from behind on a grassy ridge trail at sunrise above low mist — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 28

Sunderland vs Brentford · Oct 28

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Audience in a historic theatre facing a red stage curtain — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 1

GHOST HUNT - HAVELOCK TOWER (SUNDERLAND) · Nov 1

Havelock Tower · Sunderland

From £27

Festival crowd with raised arms in front of bright stage lights — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Nov 4

Kathryn Tickell & The Darkening

The Fire Station · Sunderland

From £26

Silhouetted cyclist on an empty coastal road at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Nov 5

Sunderland vs Dinamo Zagreb

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Three runners seen from behind on a hill trail above a misty valley at dawn — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 8

Sunderland vs Chelsea

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Audience watching a cabaret stage with red curtains — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Nov 16

Hothouse Flowers

The Fire Station · Sunderland

From £43

Castle courtyard set with rows of chairs and an empty stage in golden light — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Nov 24

Skerryvore

The Fire Station · Sunderland

From £12

Cyclist seen from behind riding a coastal road beside the sea at sunset — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Nov 26

Sunderland vs Jagiellonia Bialystok

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Audience facing a lit stage in an ornate theatre — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Nov 27

An Evening with Chris & Tony Griffiths from The Real People

Pop Recs Ltd · Sunderland

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Audience facing a lit stage in an ornate theatre — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Nov 28

SPACE: Ten Neurotic Fairytales Tour

Pop Recs Ltd · Sunderland

From £27

Three runners seen from behind on a hill trail above a misty valley at dawn — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 29

Sunderland vs Tottenham Hotspur

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Author reading to an audience in a bookshop — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 29

GHOST HUNT - HAVELOCK TOWER (SUNDERLAND) · Nov 29

Havelock Tower · Sunderland

From £27

Speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 4

Trevor Horn

Independent · Sunderland

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Ballroom with parquet floor, set tables and a grand piano on stage — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 4

Martin McAloon of Prefab Sprout

Pop Recs Ltd · Sunderland

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Three runners seen from behind on a hill trail above a misty valley at dawn — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Dec 12

Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Audience seated among bookshelves at a bookshop-cafe reading — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Dec 13

YOURCODENAMEIS:MILO

Pop Recs Ltd · Sunderland

From £22

People strolling through a historic old-town square lit with string lights at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 18

The Futureheads Christmas Show · Dec 18

The Fire Station · Sunderland

From £28

Cyclist seen from behind riding a coastal road beside the sea at sunset — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Dec 19

Sunderland vs Crystal Palace

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Evening street lined with lanterns and cafe lights leading to a historic church square — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Dec 19

The Futureheads Christmas Show · Dec 19

The Fire Station · Sunderland

From £28

Silhouetted cyclist on an empty coastal road at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Jan 2, 2027

Sunderland vs Hull City

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Three runners seen from behind on a hill trail above a misty valley at dawn — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Jan 5, 2027

Sunderland vs Liverpool

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Cyclist seen from behind riding a coastal road beside the sea at sunset — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Jan 23, 2027

Sunderland vs Coventry City

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Runners seen from behind on a grassy ridge trail at sunrise above low mist — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Jan 28, 2027

Sunderland vs Levski Sofia

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Castle courtyard set with rows of chairs and an empty stage in golden light — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Jan 30, 2027

Downloaded

Independent · Sunderland

From £20

Runners seen from behind on a grassy ridge trail at sunrise above low mist — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Feb 6, 2027

Sunderland vs Aston Villa

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Lakeside open-air stage reflected in still water at night — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Feb 12, 2027

The Felice Brothers

The Fire Station · Sunderland

From £31

Cyclist seen from behind riding a coastal road beside the sea at sunset — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Feb 20, 2027

Sunderland vs Everton

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Silhouetted cyclist on an empty coastal road at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Mar 3, 2027

Sunderland vs Manchester United

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Guitarist seen from behind at a rooftop acoustic gig at golden hour — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Mar 8, 2027

My New Band Believe

Pop Recs Ltd · Sunderland

From £18

Runners seen from behind on a grassy ridge trail at sunrise above low mist — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Mar 13, 2027

Sunderland vs Brentford · Mar 13

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Cyclist seen from behind riding a coastal road beside the sea at sunset — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Apr 10, 2027

Sunderland vs Ipswich Town

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Silhouetted cyclist on an empty coastal road at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Sat, May 1, 2027

Sunderland vs Newcastle United

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Cyclist seen from behind riding a coastal road beside the sea at sunset — AI-generated illustration

Sat, May 15, 2027

Sunderland vs Bournemouth

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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Silhouetted cyclist on an empty coastal road at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Sun, May 30, 2027

Sunderland vs Manchester City

Stadium of Light · Sunderland

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