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SUMMARY:TISH: Screening & Q&A with Ella Murtha
DESCRIPTION:TISH: Documentary Screening and Q&A with Ella Murtha at The Common Room \nA film by Paul Sng \nBBFC Feature: 15 + \nDocumentary | English | 90 mins \nStarring Tish Murtha\, Ella Murtha \nNarrated by Maxine Peake \nTISH is a lovingly realised documentary of Tish Murtha’s life\, family\, and exceptional talent as a social documentary photographer. A result of remarkable archival efforts by various individuals\, including her daughter\, Ella Murtha\, to establish her mother’s legacy. \nTish was committed to highlighting and challenging the inequality of the working-class communities that she grew up with in the North East. Her brilliant eye\, unswerving ethics and constant empathy are present in her images\, artefacts\, letters\, and diaries explored within this documentary. \nThe Common Room are incredibly proud to present TISH\, and to have Ella join us for a discussion after the screening. Join us in a celebration of our region’s archival heritage and Tish Murtha’s invaluable dedication to documenting working-class communities in the North East and beyond. \nEvent Details:  \nDate: 2 May 2024 \nTime: Doors open at 6:00 pm\, film starts at 6:30 pm \nVenue: Lecture Theatre\, The Common Room \nQ&A Session:  \nFollowing the screening\, Ella Murtha will lead a tribute to her mother’s legacy\, offering personal insights and reflections on Tish Murtha’s life and work. The audience will have the opportunity to ask Ella questions\, as she shares stories about her mother’s life as a photographer and activist. \nTickets:  \nGeneral Admission: £8 (Includes screening and Q&A) \nAccessibility \nPlease note the screening is in our Lecture Theatre\, which includes fixed tiered seating. Level access seating spans across our back row\, with one space available for a wheelchair. Seating is allocated on a first come first serve basis\, however\, if you have any access needs\, please email: events@thecommonroom.org.uk when you make your booking to reserve a level-access seat or contact us with any queries regarding your visit. \nAbout The Common Room \nThe Common Room is a charity\, archive and heritage venue based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Home to the Mining Institute since 1872\, The Common Room aims to use its unique building as a space for the common good. \nThanks to National Lottery players\, an £8.9m grant has enabled us to spend over £7 million restoring the building\, and around £2m to support our running costs\, preserve our collections\, and to drive our mission. \nComplete with its own café bar\, 5|Quarter\, The Common Room is also available for hire for private events including conferences\, lectures\, weddings\, screenings and gigs.
URL:https://thecommonroom.org.uk/event/tish-screening-qa-with-ella-murtha/
LOCATION:The Common Room\, Westgate Road\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, NE1 1SE\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Sanctum Sanctorium: The Darkside of the 80's
DESCRIPTION:Formed through a mutual love of 80’s goth and alternative rock music.  Sanctum Santorium are a live 6-piece band that faithfully recreate classic hits by artists such as The Cult\, Killing Joke\, Sisters of Mercy\, Siouxsie & The Banshees\, The Cure\, Bauhaus and more. Smoke machines at the ready with the clothes and the attitude.  Visually and musically\, they are startlingly accurate.  SS deliver a blistering live set from She Sells Sanctuary and Love like Blood through to Bela Lugosi’s Dead & This Corrosion.  Dust down your leather jacket and paint your nails and get ready to be transported to The Dark Side of the 80’s. \nEvent details: \nJS Promotions present Sanctum Sanctorium-Darkside of The 80’s \nVenue: Wood Hall\, The Common Room \nDate: Friday 10th May 2024 \nTime: Doors 7pm \nTickets: £15.00 \nPlease note this show has been moved from Newcastle University\, all tickets remain valid\, current sales are around 120
URL:https://thecommonroom.org.uk/event/sanctum-sanctorium-the-darkside-of-the-80s/
LOCATION:The Common Room\, Westgate Road\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, NE1 1SE\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Discovering New Worlds: An evening with Kielder Observatory at The Common Room
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with Kielder Observatory\, The Common Room invites you to discuss a question which has perplexed humans for eons: Is there life outside of earth? \nWe now creep ever closer to uncovering the answer to that very question. Every year more and more planets surrounding other star systems are being discovered\, but could they sustain life? How would we know? And how may worlds are there? \nJoin us in Discovering New Worlds as we explore Exoplanets and the latest scientific discoveries in our universe\, presented by Adam Shore from Kielder Observatory at The Common Room. \nEvent Details: \nDate: Wednesday\, 15th May 2024 \nTime: Doors open at 6:00 pm\, begins at 6:30 pm \nVenue: Lecture Theatre\, The Common Room \nTickets: \nGeneral Admission: £10 \nAccessibility \nPlease note the screening is in our Lecture Theatre\, which includes fixed tiered seating. Level access seating spans across our back row\, with one space available for a wheelchair. Seating is allocated on a first come first serve basis\, however\, if you have any access needs\, please email: events@thecommonroom.org.uk when you make your booking to reserve a level-access seat or contact us with any queries regarding your visit. \nAbout The Common Room \nThe Common Room is a charity\, archive and heritage venue based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Home to the Mining Institute since 1872\, The Common Room aims to use its unique building as a space for the common good. \nThanks to National Lottery players\, an £8.9m grant has enabled us to spend over £7 million restoring the building\, and around £2m to support our running costs\, preserve our collections\, and to drive our mission. \nComplete with its own café bar\, 5|Quarter\, The Common Room is also available for hire for private events including conferences\, lectures\, weddings\, screenings and gigs.
URL:https://thecommonroom.org.uk/event/discovering-new-worlds-an-evening-with-kielder-observatory-at-the-common-room/
LOCATION:The Common Room\, Westgate Road\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, NE1 1SE\, United Kingdom
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