What's On
28 June 2024 | 7.30pm
An Evening With The Priests
With The Cathedral Choirs and Cantabile
Award-winning classical singing group The Priests perform at an exclusive concert.
Their self-titled debut album became the fastest-selling debut album for a classical act in the UK upon release in 2008. It went gold and platinum in Europe, topping the classical Billboard chart in the United States.
Tickets £27.50 - £22.50 | Call: 01642 597750 | Email: cathedralevents@rcdmidd.org.uk
27 April 2024 | 7.30pm
The Band of the Royal Yorkshire Regiment
Making their first visit to St Mary's Cathedral, The Band of the Royal Yorkshire Regiment promise a thrilling night of inspiring music.
Tickets for this event are FREE. There will be a collection for the Yorkshire Regiment Benevolent Fund and the upkeep of the cathedral as you leave.
11 May 2024 | 9:30pm
Candlelight: Queen V ABBA
Enjoy the greatest hits of Queen and ABBA performed by a string quartet surrounded by candlelight.
Tickets: Click here
13 May 2024 | 2:00pm
Dementia Friendly Communal Singing
Music for the Mind is an hour of fun and music for people living with dementia, their friends and carers. Trish McLean is providing an hour of music and fun every 2nd Monday of the Month at 2pm.
All welcome. St Mary's Cathedral is a Dementia Friendly venue.
Various Dates | Tuesdays 10:00am
Coffee at the Cathedral
Every Tuesday after the 9:30am Mass join us for Tea, Coffee and treats.
A warm welcome and friendly atmosphere is guaranteed, make new friends and enjoy some fellowship. We especially welcome those who are alone.
23 May 2024 | 7:30pm
Spring Serenade
An Evening With St Mary's Cathedral Choirs
+ special guests
The Cathedral Choirs perform sacred and secular instrumental and choral music. Join them and their guests for an evening of popular classics and sacred music.
Tickets £10.00 | Call: 0333 666 3366 | Box Office: Click here
6 June 2024 | 7:00pm
Sacrament of Confirmation
Join Bishop Drainey and the people of the parishes of Middlesbrough as they celebrate this special Sacrament together with their young people.
Find out more: Click here
10 June 2024 | 2:00pm
Dementia Friendly Communal Singing
Music for the Mind is an hour of fun and music for people living with dementia, their friends and carers. Trish McLean is providing an hour of music and fun every 2nd Monday of the Month at 2pm.
All welcome. St Mary's Cathedral is a Dementia Friendly venue.
Various dates | 5:30pm
Sung Evening Prayer and Benediction
Join us every Wednesday at 5:30pm for a time of prayer and quiet reflection before the Blessed Sacrament.
28 June 2024 | 7.30pm
An Evening With The Priests
With The Cathedral Choirs and Cantabile
Award-winning classical singing group The Priests perform at an exclusive concert.
Their self-titled debut album became the fastest-selling debut album for a classical act in the UK upon release in 2008. It went gold and platinum in Europe, topping the classical Billboard chart in the United States.
The Priests performed for Pope John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Francis, the late Queen Elizabeth II, The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Charles, and the Duchess of Cornwall (now King Charles and Queen Consort).
Tickets £27.50 - £22.50 | Call: 01642 597750 | Email: cathedralevents@rcdmidd.org.uk
7 July 2024 | 2:00pm
Dementia Friendly Communal Singing
Music for the Mind is an hour of fun and music for people living with dementia, their friends and carers. Trish McLean is providing an hour of music and fun every 2nd Monday of the Month at 2pm.
All welcome. St Mary's Cathedral is a Dementia Friendly venue.
11 August 2024 | 3:00pm
The Annual Assumption Pilgrimage
Join us at The Lady Chapel, Osmotherley, as Bishop Drainey celebrates Mass for the Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady.
Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Grace, Ruebury Lane, Osmotherley DL6 3AP
Please note: This is NOT the same place as the main church in the centre of the village. The road leading to the Lady Chapel is an uneven steep walk.
Click here for website.
12 August 2024 | 2:00pm
Dementia Friendly Communal Singing
Music for the Mind is an hour of fun and music for people living with dementia, their friends and carers. Trish McLean is providing an hour of music and fun every 2nd Monday of the Month at 2pm.
All welcome. St Mary's Cathedral is a Dementia Friendly venue.
Various dates | 5:30pm
Sung Evening Prayer and Benediction
Join us every Wednesday at 5:30pm for a time of prayer and quiet reflection before the Blessed Sacrament.
9 September 2024 | 2:00pm
Dementia Friendly Communal Singing
Music for the Mind is an hour of fun and music for people living with dementia, their friends and carers. Trish McLean is providing an hour of music and fun every 2nd Monday of the Month at 2pm.
All welcome. St Mary's Cathedral is a Dementia Friendly venue.
27 September 2024 | 7:00pm
Plumhall with Pete Davies
Mainstay of the Teesside folk scene, Pete Davies, joins Plumhall for a night of acoustic brilliance.
Currently on tour with Fairport Convention, Plumhall bring their unique sound to the Cathedral for the first time.
Pete, hailed as a great singer-songwriter by the late great Vin Garbutt, writes and performs songs on contemporary themes with moving, thought-provoking verses and great singalong choruses.
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Box Office: 0333 666 3366
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28 September 2024 | TBA
Save the date!
You will not want to miss this one!
More details soon.
10 October 2024 | 7:30pm
The Cathedral Series: Relaxing Classics
St Mary's Strings
Arrangements include Albinoni's Adagio and Handel's Cuckoo and Nightingale Concerto.
Tickets: Click here
Box Office: 0333 666 3366
14 October 2024 | 2:00pm
Dementia Friendly Communal Singing
Music for the Mind is an hour of fun and music for people living with dementia, their friends and carers. Trish McLean is providing an hour of music and fun every 2nd Monday of the Month at 2pm.
All welcome. St Mary's Cathedral is a Dementia Friendly venue.
6 November 2024 | 12:00pm
Mass for Deceased Clergy
Please join us for this Mass celebrated for the repose of the souls of all deceased diocesan clergy.
9 November 2024 | 7:30pm
The Cathedral Series: Fauré Requiem
St Mary's Cathedral Singers
2024 is the centenary of Fauré's death. To mark this occasion, St Mary's Cathedral Singers will perform Requiem, one of his best-known works. The performance will also include Mozart's Laudate Dominum and Ave Verum Corpus, among others.
Tickets £10 + booking fee
Tickets: Click here
Box Office: 0333 666 3366
11 November 2024 | 2:00pm
Dementia Friendly Communal Singing
Music for the Mind is an hour of fun and music for people living with dementia, their friends and carers. Trish McLean is providing an hour of music and fun every 2nd Monday of the Month at 2pm.
All welcome. St Mary's Cathedral is a Dementia Friendly venue.
16 November 2024 | TBA
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More details soon.
23 November 2024 | TBA
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Various dates | 5:30pm
Sung Evening Prayer and Benediction
Join us every Wednesday at 5:30pm for a time of prayer and quiet reflection before the Blessed Sacrament.
1 December 2024
Advent Carol Sevice
The Bishop of Middlesbrough and the Cathedral Choirs lead this prayerful service of praise and worship to begin the Advent Season.
From now until Christmas Eve, the whole world awaits the birth of the Saviour with joyful hope.
6 December 2024 | TBA
Save the date!
More details soon.
7 December 2024 | TBA
Save the date!
More details soon.
9 December 2024 | 2:00pm
Dementia Friendly Carol Sevice
Music for the Mind is an hour of fun and music for people living with dementia, their friends and carers. Trish McLean is providing an hour of music and fun every 2nd Monday of the Month at 2pm.
All welcome. St Mary's Cathedral is a Dementia Friendly venue.
14 December 2024 | 7.30pm
Christmas at the Cathedral with Cantabile
A welcome return to the Cathedral for Cantabile at Christmastime.
A wonderful evening of festive fun is guaranteed.
Tickets £10 + booking fee
Box Office: 0333 666 3366
Tickets: Click here
17 December 2024 | 1:00pm
Rudolph and the Race to Save Christmas
Performance for Schools - EYFS & KS1
We are delighted to partner with the fantastic Tom Rolfe Productions to bring this wonderful Christmas show to St Mary's Cathedral.
This special school day performance can only be booked by school groups.
The show lasts 45 minutes, with a chance to meet Santa at the end.
More information: Click here
17 December 2024 | 7:00pm
Rudolph and the Race to Save Christmas
Fun for all the Family, Especially the Little Ones!
We are delighted to partner with the fantastic Tom Rolfe Productions to bring this wonderful Christmas show to St Mary's Cathedral.
The show is for younger children and lasts 45 minutes, with a chance to meet Santa at the end.
Tickets £10 | Family of Four £30 + booking fee
Tickets: Click here
Box Office: 0333 666 3366
18 December 2024 | 1:00pm
Rudolph and the Race to Save Christmas
Performance for Schools - EYFS & KS1
We are delighted to partner with the fantastic Tom Rolfe Productions to bring this wonderful Christmas show to St Mary's Cathedral.
This special school day performance can only be booked by school groups.
The show lasts 45 minutes, with a chance to meet Santa at the end.
More information: Click here
20 December 2024 | 7:30pm
Save the date!
More details soon.
7 February 2025 | 7:30pm
The Cathedral Series: Valentine's Classics
Spoil your Valentine with an early gift of romantic music in the relaxing ambience of St Mary's Cathedral.
More details soon.
Tickets £10 + booking fee
Tickets: Click here
Box Office: 0333 666 3366
5 April 2025 | 4-6pm & 7:30pm
The Cathedral Series: Come & Sing Messiah
Join us in singing choruses from Handel's Messiah.
Rehearse in the afternoon with Musical Director Steven Maxon and perform for a live audience in the evening.
More details soon.
20 June 2025 | 7:30pm
This one is a secret for the moment!
We can't wait to tell you about this great performance.
Check back for exciting news about our special summer show for 2025.
Save the date. You're going to love it!
Contact
Dalby Way, Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough, TS8 0TW
Contact Number: 01642 597750*
Email: cathedralevents@rcdmidd.org.uk*
Accessibility Assistance: 01642 597750*
Opening Hours
10am - 3pm Tuesday - Friday
*All Candlelight performance enquiries: www.feverup.com
Hospitality
St Mary's Cathedral provides a refreshment offering for all performances.
Typically, this includes alcoholic and non-alcoholic cold drinks, hot drinks, snacks and confectionery.
Music for the Mind and The Newman Association make other arrangements.
Access
The public areas of the Cathedral enjoy complete step-free access.
Booking Information - For help booking accessible seats, please call 01642 597750 (Tuesday - Friday 10am - 3pm) to discuss personal requirements. We will always do all we can to help you feel welcome and secure.
*All Candlelight performance accessibility enquiries: www.feverup.com
Access Parking – There is no parking at the Cathedral. Parking for Blue Badge holders is close to the Cathedral, and we operate a 'drop-off and go' policy for large events. Please call in advance to discuss your requirements. The Parkway Centre car park is less than 1 min walk away.
Wheelchair seating - There are seating options for wheelchair users. These will need to be requested at the time of booking. Please also speak to our team, prior to booking, if you intend to visit with a motorised mobility wheelchair/scooter.
Accessible Toilets - There is an accessible toilet facility at the back of the Cathedral. This is a separate, accessible, private and unisex facility.
Hearing Impairment Services - The Cathedral has a T Loop system.
Security
St Mary's Cathedral continues to prioritise the safety and security of its patrons, volunteers and staff. As such, please keep in mind that we may do bag checks, so we recommend you leave extra time to avoid queues and avoid bringing suitcases, rucksacks, and large bags into the Cathedral.
Hot and alcoholic drinks may not be brought into the venue. Due to regulations, tins, cans, and glass bottles are not permitted in the Cathedral.
Children (ages 15 and under): All children (ages 18 months to 15 years inclusive) shall require their own ticket (unless otherwise stated), which shall be at full ticket price if no child concessions are available at the time of booking and must be supervised at all times. Supervision of children shall be by not less than one adult (aged 18 years or over) per 10 children, and the supervising adult must sit next to the child/ren. We reserve the right to ask parents/supervisors to remove children if, in our opinion, they are causing a disturbance. Babes in arms are permitted; they shall be admitted free of charge; however, no seat will be provided.
St Mary's Cathedral accepts cash and card payments.
Finally, we'd like to ask you to consider the enjoyment of other audience members and do nothing to disturb the performance.
Getting Here
St May's Cathedral, Dalby Way, Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough TS8 0TW
By Car
There is no parking at the Cathedral. Free parking is available at the Parkway Centre across the road from the Cathedral, less than a one-minute walk from the main door.
By Train
The nearest train station is Middlesbrough, which links to the East Coast Main Line at Darlington. From Middlesbrough Train station you will need a bus or a taxi to reach the Cathedral.
Bus
The Number 10 or 12 bus from Middlesbrough bus station stops on Dalby Way, close to the Cathedral.
Taxi
Royal Cars: 01642 666666
Boro Taxis: 01642 222222