James B Partridge: Primary School Bangers

James B Partridge brings his nostalgic sing-along show Primary School Bangers to Durham, inviting audiences to relive the joy of British school assembly songs. The participatory performance features Partridge on piano, leading the crowd through beloved tunes like "Lord of the Dance" and "Give Me Oil in My Lamp," while sharing humorous reflections on school life.

Partridge, a primary school music teacher turned viral sensation, gained fame through TikTok videos ranking assembly songs. His live show has since become a hit at major festivals including Glastonbury, Camp Bestival, and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where his Glastonbury 2025 set was featured on BBC coverage.

Attendees can expect an uplifting, communal atmosphere perfect for families and anyone who grew up singing these classics. The show celebrates the simple joy of singing together, making it a heartwarming experience for all ages.