WayWORD Festival 2025 North East Voices – Blue Lamp Showcase
Wed 01 Oct
|The Blue Lamp
North East Voices brings together a powerful mix of comedy, music and poetry in a one-night-only showcase celebrating the diversity and talent of the North East’s creative scene.


Time & Location
01 Oct 2025, 19:00 – 22:00
The Blue Lamp, 121 Gallowgate, Aberdeen AB25 1BU, UK
About the event
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North East Voices brings together a powerful mix of comedy, music and poetry in a one-night-only showcase celebrating the diversity and talent of the North East’s creative scene. Hosted at The Blue Lamp as part of WayWORD Festival, the evening features five distinctive voices pushing artistic boundaries in their own unique ways: Fiona Sae Paing, Aiden Cowie, Jamie McCormick, Daisy Mugadza and Sheena Blackhall. Expect laughter, lyrical beauty, haunting soundscapes and bold performance from this electric lineup of artists. Whether you come for the storytelling, the satire or the songs, this is a rare chance to experience some of the region’s most exciting performers live and loud, all under one roof.
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