SUMMER EVENTS

2012

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1-2 SEPTEMBER NE-GENERATION COLLECTIVE SHOWCASE

Circus @ Greenhead, CA8 7HB 3pm Sun 29 July

Roll up Roll up Five Ring Circus performance in Northumberland.

Circus @ SIRF Carnival, Stockton High St. Sat 4 Aug

Come join the celebration with Five Ring Circus as they parade

through the streets of Stockton.

Time Vault @ Woodhorn, Ashington 30 June - 4 Nov.

The Morpeth Olympics have been

reimagined by young people inspired

by the Northumberland archives and

historic activities. The exhibition

includes heritage film and illustrations

by local artist Daniel Weatheritt.

Trigger Shift @ Gala Theatre, Durham 6 - 22 July

Come interact with this public installation

and create your own new piece of brass

music as your movements in front of the

LED screens make sounds using the x-box

Kinect, the latest gaming technology.

Performance - Fri 20 July 3 - 6pm - www.galadurham.co.uk

Space Invaders House, NE8 1AX Sat 4 - Sun 5 Aug

Young people and architecture grads have

taken over the Police House in Gateshead.

Come, explore, interact. Share ideas. Have

a cupcake! The house is open 12 - 5pm

UMT Play @ Washington Arts Centre Mon 6 - Fri 10 Aug

A week long training course for aspiring musicians. www.generator.org.uk/musician/umt-play

UMT Play @ M’boro College Mon 13 - Fri 17 Aug

A week long training course for aspiring musicians. www.generator.org.uk/musician/umt-play

Noisestra @ The Sage Gateshead 7pm Fri 10 Aug

Young people have composed, notated and will

showcase an original 14 turntables and classic

musician performance including the dynamic

graphic score - www.thesagegateshead.org

1940s Big Brother Mon 13 - Fri 17 Aug

A week long immersive experience for young

people to live like their peers from the past.

Including the Morpeth Olympics, military service

and a big street party.

Urban Games 2012 Fri 17 - Sun 19 Aug

A celebration of urban arts and sports offering young people

the chance to watch, learn, compete and perform.

Fri 17 - Showcase @

Discovery Museum 6 - 10pm

Sat 18 and Sun 19

Urban Games Newcastle 12 - 6pm

CultuRISE

Look out for young people sharing their response to the World

Collections around the region this summer.

Urban Alchemy @ Phoenix Youth Fri 29 Aug

Experience spaces transformed by young people in North Shields.

For more information about any of the events or projects check NE-Generation out online - www.ne-generation.org.uk Twitter - @NEGeneration Facebook - facebook.com/negeneration Or contact the team on 0191 440 4410 or anna@rywu.org.uk

Book Apothecary on Tour Summer 2012

Books, but not as you know them are travelling the region, find

out where you can catch them - www.ne-generation.org.uk

The Factory @ Tyneside Cinema Sat18 - Sun 19 Aug

Come and explore the historic cinema

as it is taken over by installations,

exhibitions and workshops created by

young people.

NE-Generation @ Stephenson Works Sat 1 - Sun 2 Sept

Young people and local artists will transform

the old industrial space behind central station

with installations and performances and lots of

opportunities to interact. This event marks the

climax of 3 years of hard work and we would

love to share it with you.