Sunderland Music City celebrates successful first year

An organisation set up to help champion and grow Sunderland’s music scene is celebrating a successful first year. Sunderland Music City CIC was set up last summer to help drive cultural, economic and social development across the city through music. Bringing together artists, businesses and community groups, the organisation was established to celebrate the city’s […]
It’s a rap – at the Urban Fest After Party…

A FREE Sunderland festival celebrating street sounds, sport, music and art, is to close its first day with an after party – and everyone’s invited. On 2 and 3 August Urban Fest – organised by City Centre BID– will bring some of the UK’s best BMXers, skateboarders, street food and live music to Sunderland’s Sunniside […]
Sunderland officially accepted into global Music Cities Network

Sunderland is officially a Music City after being accepted into the Music Cities Network.
Sunderland Music City launches a musical mission against child poverty

Sunderland Music City is launching a brand new initiative to help fight child poverty in the region this winter.