Sunday Gathering – the art of community

A free family-friendly event for anyone of any age who fancies a bit fun arty stuff of a Sunday lunchtime in Newcastle.

All free - including complementary refreshments too!

Bookings can be made through the Boho Arts website. HERE

Doors will open at noon. Stick around to mingle and eat cake – we don’t want any leftovers!
The doors will close by 3.30

LINE-UP:

YOUR HOSTS
Ian McLaughlin (Boho Arts, The Suggestibles) and Henni Seguro-Bigg (The Girlie Show)

DIRECT ACTION
A comedy from Peachplant Productions. Presented by Lucy Marie Curry. Performed by Jeannie May, Ben Storey, Jude Nelson and Micky Cochrane. Directed by Paula Penman. Written by Arabella Arnott.

IN CONVERSATION WITH HAMZEH AL-HUSSIEN
Amy Golding (Theatre-maker) talks with Hamzeh Al-Hussien. Winner of the 2023 North East Culture Award for Best Newcomer, Hamzeh (nicknamed Penguin) is a Syrian Refugee with an extraordinary story to share.

WRITERS BLOCK WITH JAMES HARRIS
James is a children’s author (one of the tallest in Middlesbrough!) and a mentor and workshop leader at Writers Block North East. So, what’s your story?

IMPROMPTU POEM BY WAJID HUSSAIN
Known for connecting with wide and diverse audiences, Wajid is a charming, perceptive and uniquely improvisational poet.

MUSIC AND SONG WITH LES AND KERRY
Les Watts and Kerry Green of Discography and Tardis Education bring the melody - and welcome you to join us all in sweet harmony.

BSL (British Sign Language) Interpretation by Caroline Ryan

FOR KREATIVE KIDS
Short story-making workshop for a small group of children straight after the show at about 2.30pm

Boho Arts' Sunday Gathering is supported by the Newcastle Culture Investment Fund at the Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland

Any Under 18's must be accompaned by an adult