What's on in Dalton Hill

Durham, England

Dalton Hill sits quietly in Durham with a character that feels like a proper cup of tea on a rainy afternoon. The town doesn't need loud noises to be interesting; it just needs the right kind of community spirit bubbling up from the local streets. We know exactly where to find those occasional markets or a friendly gathering without you having to hunt for them online. It is a place where neighbours actually chat rather than scrolling through feeds on their phones. Even if there are no big venues listed yet, the real events happen between people standing outside a shop or walking home from work. Near Here keeps track of what's brewing so you don't miss the next local get-together while everyone else is stuck in traffic.

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Aziz Ibrahim
Community
Around £12.00

Aziz Ibrahim

Aziz Ibrahim live show + supports - Doors 7pm + support from Crescent & The Fry Ups Aziz Ibrahim talk, Q&A + mini jam - 4pm-5:30pm An influential guitarist, singer, songwriter from Manchester whose eclectic body of work spans from The Stone Roses, Ian Bown, Simply Red, Asia to writing/staging south Asian symphonies for the Manchester Camerata and working in prisons, homeless shelters, charities or other community work. He has had chart success with Ian Brown (co-writing songs such as My Star, Corpses & many more plus delivered guitars, vocals & songs for Paul Weller. Over a career spanning more than three decades, the Longsight council estate born guitarist has played or written for artists such as Simply Red, Paul Weller, Manic St Preachers, Mike Joyce and Andy Rourke of The Smiths, folk singer Donovan, UK rapper Akala and progressive rock musicians Asia, Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree), Marillion, Yukihiro Takahashi (Yellow Magic Orchestra) and JBK (Japan). Aziz founded the Asian Blues Collective with Tabla maestro Dalbir Singh Rattan in developing his own unique south Asian instrument influenced sound. His present instrumental release on all platforms is 'The Key Of 3'. Currently Aziz is recording an EP for Brazilian superstar Nasi and releasing new solo music for 2025. Ibrahim also works in the arts/culture/heritage sector and has currently been granted a commission by the Arts Council England on his project 'Sound of Heritage 2025-26’. Independent.

Fri 17 Apr18:00Independent(6mi)
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