Nine great things to do in the North East this weekend

From tripping the light fantastic to seeing top tribute acts, there's plenty you can do in the North East this weekend.

We’ve rounded up nine of the best gigs and events.

Opening night of Sunderland Illuminations and Festival of Light.placeholder image
Opening night of Sunderland Illuminations and Festival of Light.
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