Northern Pride to host black-tie Halloween Ball


It's time to get the gladrags on and embrace spooky season as Northern Pride host their black-tie fundraiser.
The charity is bringing back the popular event later this month to raise money for charity.
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Hide AdThe Halloween Ball will take place on Friday, October 29 at Newcastle's Crowne Plaza.
Organisers are hoping that attendees embrace the Halloween atmosphere and come dressed up for a fright.
During the night there will be live performances from singer/songwriter Tipps and cabaret from Bonnie and the Bonnettes.
Drag king Stevie Wonderful, crowned as the first-ever National Drag King of the Castle, will be taking to the stage along with a playlist of popular hits covered by live band Royal Beats.
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Hide AdSte Dunn, Director of Northern Pride, believes it will be a night to remember.
He said: "We’re delighted to be planning to return of our annual fundraiser and we couldn’t resist the opportunity to make it a Halloween Ball this year.
“The committee has pulled out all of the stops this year to organise a really fantastic lineup of performers, who are sure create a real party atmosphere.
“It’s going to be different from any event we’ve held before and a brilliant way to celebrate Halloween in style, so it’s definitely going to be a night that guests won’t want to miss.”
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Hide AdMoney raised from the event will go towards supporting Northern Pride’s campaigns and outreach work, along with helping to keep the annual festival weekend free to attend.
Tickets are £35 per person, the fee including a reception drink and a three-course meal, and can be purchased here.
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