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Crowds turned out in their numbers to see Sonny Tennet and a host of other local acts in Bents Park. | National World

Look at these 21 great photos as crowds gathered to see Sonny Tennet perform in South Shields

Crowds gathered in South Shields’ Bents Park for the first Sunday Concert of 2025.

The 2025 programme of Sunday Concerts in South Shields’ Bents Park got up and running yesterday (Sunday, July 13).

Sonny Tennet headlined in front of a hometown crowd while a host of other local support acts made up the rest of the set list.

Drum Young, Leazes, Ten Eight Trees, Patrick Gosling and Cortney Dixon all played to the South Shields crowd on Sunday afternoon.

As usual, Bents Park was packed out as music fans make the most of the warm weather and entertainment.

Take a look through our gallery and see if you can spot anyone you know.

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