5 things to do in the next 24 hours
1 Event organisers are going for Gold after lining up one of the 80s’ biggest stars. Tony Hadley, the frontman for Spandau Ballet, will perform solo at Bent Park, South Shields, tomorrow. 2 Now firmly established, SummerTyne Americana Festival is a three day jamboree, that celebrates American roots at Sage, Gateshead. Tomorrow Mary Chapin Carpenter headlines. 3 Blunderbus Theatre Company will be making a flying visit to Preston Park Museum and Grounds tomorrow with their new outdoor show, Dotty the Dragon at 4.30pm. 4 Laurence Clark and Russell Hicks will present a preview of their Fringe shows in a double bill at The Stand Comedy Club, Newcastle tomorrow from 8.30pm. 5 For brass band lovers, Craghead Colliery Band will be playing in The Amphitheatre, South Shields tomorrow from 3.30-5.30pm.