Neil and Chris attended a press conference in Newcastle today to announce that their May 1st performance of “Battleship Potemkin” will take place in the legendary Swan Hunters shipyard in the Wallsend area of the city on the banks of the River Tyne.
Pet Shop Boys will be performing with the Northern Sinfonia orchestra, conducted by Jonathan Stockhammer, in what promises to be a spectacular event.
The venue will hold 14,000 people and tickets are free. Click on the link below for further information.
This performance of “Battleship Potemkin” is promoted by the NewcastleGateshead Initiative in association with The Sage, Gateshead.
Exciting to meet everyone involved in the new Rambert dance production of Russell T. Davies’ TV drama, “It’s a Sin”, before rehearsals started yesterday. The production opens at Manchester’s Factory International in February before beginning an extensive tour. Tickets are on sale now — link below.
Recent News
Pet Shop Boys today release “A man from the future” via Parlophone Records.
Last night, Pet Shop Boys received the “Legend Award” as part of the annual Attitude Awards ceremony held at the Roundhouse in London.
Five days ahead of its official release, Pet Shop Boys’ “A man from the future” will be made available to hear in full during two BBC global radio broadcasts on Sunday, 4th October.
We have additional information about the making of the “A man from the future” album.
Obskur Pet Shop Boys” merchandise, which was previously only available at the Berlin shows in July, has just been added to the official PSB store.
Pet Shop Boys are excited to announce that this October a new recording of “A man from the future” will be broadcast by the BBC as a world exclusive.
Pet Shop Boys are looking forward to their final “Dreamworld” shows of 2026 in Norway and Denmark this week.
A special double feature of the PSB film “It Couldn’t Happen Here” and the centenary version of Sergei Eisenstein’s “Battleship Potemkin” with the Pet Shop Boys score will be shown on October 11 at the Tyneside Cinema, Newcastle.
