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Thursday, April 25th 2019
Access To Music Showcase
B2 Venue
Local music college students bring their instruments and their talent to our stage!!
Anteros Arts Diploma Students Exhibition Opening Night
Anteros Arts Foundation
from 18:00 to 20:00
Opening Night, come and celebrate the hard work of the 2019 Anteros Arts Diploma Group
English Touring Opera
Theatre Royal Norwich
Verdi’s Macbeth, Mozart’s Idomeneo and Rossini’s Elizabeth I
Jungle Brown, Faye Meana & Hannah Tobias
Bermuda Bobs
from 18:30 to 22:00
Live music - Full-Band - Soulful Hip Hop - £8 adv - Doors 18:30
Maya Law + Dlore + Galli
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | £4 adv | £6 door (incl admin fee) Neo-soul singer songwriter
Friday, April 26th 2019
English Touring Opera
Theatre Royal Norwich
Verdi’s Macbeth, Mozart’s Idomeneo and Rossini’s Elizabeth I
GOZO
B2 Venue
Brand new Funk / Rock band from Norwich.Come and check out their first headline gig here at B2.
Red Card Comedy Club
Delia's Restaurant and Bar
from 19:00 to 01:00
Three top comedians, plus a compere, ensure this rip-roaring night's a regular sell-out.
Sink Ya Teeth
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | £9 adv | £8 adv conc | £10 door (includes admin fee) | post-punk synth-pop + Support
THE STYLOTONES
The Brickmakers
A brilliant happy band that play a very mixed bag of ska and 2Tone tunes to delight every ska fan. From ‘Madness’ to ‘The Specials’ these guys know how to keep you dancing all night long!
Saturday, April 27th 2019
English Touring Opera
Theatre Royal Norwich
Verdi’s Macbeth, Mozart’s Idomeneo and Rossini’s Elizabeth I
UK Blondie & Straighten Out: A Tribute To The Stranglers
EPIC Studios
from 20:00 to 23:00
Doors open 7.30pm, Tickets £12 ADV
Warwick St Live - The Shackleton trio/ Cobbler Bob/ Clark Zuppardi + Hartley
Warwick Street Social
from 14:00 to 16:00
Warwick St Live presents The Shackleton trio/ Cobbler Bob/ Clark Zuppardi + Hartley
Sunday, April 28th 2019
A Feast of True Stories
Norwich Arts Centre
at 19:30
7:30pm | £20 (includes admin fee) | three course meal with live storytelling
Lee Vasey Big Band
The Brickmakers
from 12:00 to 15:00
From Noon Band comprised of 10 musicians, playing everything from disco to Latino, Mustang Sally to Living La Vida 12-3pm
Muskets // Violent Paradise feat. Sleemo, High Praise & Joe Millett
Bermuda Bobs
from 18:30 to 22:30
Live music - Punk/Grunge - - £5 adv - Doors 18:30
Preloved Vintage Kilo
OPEN
at 10:00
Returning to Norwich this November! Shop through 6 tonnes of preloved, vintage & retro clothing and pay just £15 per kilo!
Sunday Roast, Quiz & Football
Rose Tavern
Roasts 12-4pm Quiz 8.15pm £50 pub vouchers to be won Live football shown
Monday, April 29th 2019
ALEXANDER CARSON ALBUM LAUNCH / MILLY HIRST/ TBC
The Birdcage
from 19:30 to 22:30
Live music in the ballroom...
Brickies Open Stage
The Brickmakers
Sing, play music, tell jokes. Whatever your talent we have the stage. All performers get DVD of performance Call pub to book slot between 10 and 40 minutes
Tuesday, April 30th 2019
An Evening with Dame Darcey Bussell
OPEN
at 18:00
We are thrilled to welcome Dame Darcey Bussell to Norwich to celebrate the publication of her stunning new book, Darcey Bussell: Evolved, tracing her prestigious career at The Royal Ballet and beyond.
THE BLUE LION BAND SHOWCASE
The Brickmakers
These guys play an unusual high energy mix of funk, old-school rock, jazz, current top 40, soul, swing, 80s/70s/90s hits, latin/afro-cuban, horas and more - anything to get 'em up and dancing!!
Wednesday, May 1st 2019
Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad: The Midnight Hour Tour
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | £17 adv | £15 adv concs | £20 door (includes admin fee) | critiacally acclaimed hip hop
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ & GAMES NIGHT
The Brickmakers
from 19:00 to 23:00
Quiz, Free pool, Free Ping pong Wash down with a pint, great tunes and perhaps a slice of pizza
Tiki Jazz Jam
Bermuda Bobs
The finest jazz artists in the land bring their talents to Bob's Showroom for an evening of freestyle jazz and candelit tables. 7pm £3.
Thursday, May 2nd 2019
C Duncan
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | £12.50 adv | £11 adv concs | £14.50 doors (includes admin fee) | + Before Breakfast
SIMON CAINE / NO MONEY IN THE BANK - EDFRINGE PREVIEW
The Birdcage
from 19:30 to 22:30
Two Edinburgh Fringe previews for just £10?...
That Music Thing: May 2019
EPIC Studios
from 20:00 to 23:00
Feat. Hank, The Wolf Number, Ghosts Of Men and Guranfoe
True Stories Live Workshop - Anteros Arts Centre
Norwich Arts Centre
from 17:00 to 19:00
5-7pm | £6 | £4 concessions(inc admin fee) | Storytelling workshop | at Anteros Arts Centre
Friday, May 3rd 2019
Bingo Bingo Bongo 8pm
Bowling House
at 20:00
Barry ‘balls up’ Bulsara presents Bingo, Bango, Bongo - all the excitement of prize bingo, with a funky soundtrack and a few saucy surprises thrown in.
IceCube presents PinUps, We'll Be Detectives + WRECK
OPEN
at 19:30
PinUps can be traced back a few years ago to a five piece from Falmouth originating under the name Pastel Colours.
Saturday, May 4th 2019
60's 70's Soul motown & Northern Soul
NCFC
Top of Terrace Tkts 37 from Circular sound £8.50 odd 8pm-1am
EPIC 80’S – 90’S ANTHEMS
EPIC Studios
from 20:00 to 01:00
Doors 8:00pm, Tickets £5 EARLY BIRD / £9 GENERAL ADMISSION
JAZZ - Rosina Hepburn Quintet
Anteros Arts Foundation
at 19:00
A night of swing, jazz and blues as Rosina Hepburn celebrates the music of Billie Holiday, Anita O'Day and more, £10
Motown Nights
Delia's Restaurant and Bar
from 20:00 to 01:00
Motown and Northern Soul Nights are perfect for those of you who love to dance the night away to all of the club classics!
Secret Affair
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | £22.50 adv (includes admin fee) | Mod revivalists 40th aniversary tour + Squire
Warwick St Festival - Mayday Weekend Special
Warwick Street Social
from 15:00 to 20:00
Warwick St Live present Warwick St Festival Mayday Weekend Special
Sunday, May 5th 2019
Lee Vasey Big Band
The Brickmakers
from 12:00 to 15:00
From Noon Band comprised of 10 musicians, playing everything from disco to Latino, Mustang Sally to Living La Vida 12-3pm
Sunday Roast, Quiz & Football
Rose Tavern
Roasts 12-4pm Quiz 8.15pm £50 pub vouchers to be won Live football shown
Monday, May 6th 2019
BANK HOLIDAY BASH
The Blueberry Music House
at 14:30
An all day event in aid of The Big C - music, games, competitions, raffles etc from 14:30.
Brickies Open Stage
The Brickmakers
Sing, play music, tell jokes. Whatever your talent we have the stage. All performers get DVD of performance Call pub to book slot between 10 and 40 minutes
Diceni 2019
The Forum
from 10:00 to 16:00
Diceni is a gaming event for all ages to come and try miniature, board, card and roleplaying games. from 10 am
The Essex Green, Fergus & Ginny Dix
Bermuda Bobs
from 18:30 to 22:30
Live music - Folk/Rock/Indie/Pop - - £8 adv - Doors 18:30
Tuesday, May 7th 2019
Kyle Falconer
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | £15.50 adv | £18 door (includes admin fee) + support
Under The Apple Tree - Live On Tour With Wildwood Kin + Ferris & Sylvester + Morganway
The Waterfront
at 19:30
Doors 7.30pm Tickets £16
‘Theatre of Life’ Illustration Event
The Forum
from 10:00 to 16:00
Join Year 1 BA (hons) Illustration students studying at NUA for a celebration of illustration!
Wednesday, May 8th 2019
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ & GAMES NIGHT
The Brickmakers
from 19:00 to 23:00
Quiz, Free pool, Free Ping pong Wash down with a pint, great tunes and perhaps a slice of pizza
LIGHTS! PLANETS! PEOPLE!
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | Pay What You Can Afford (includes admin fee) | Theatre
Tiki Jazz Jam
Bermuda Bobs
The finest jazz artists in the land bring their talents to Bob's Showroom for an evening of freestyle jazz and candelit tables. 7pm £3.
Thursday, May 9th 2019
FOLK - Dan Walsh Trio
Anteros Arts Foundation
at 19:30
British, Irish and American folk music delivered with a healthy dose of funky grooves - on clawhammer style banjo alongside fiddle and mandolin, £12
Lisa Redford "Edge of Love" EP Launch Gig
Louis Marchesi
Norwich songwriter Lisa Redford ("one of our finest singer/songwriters" Bob Harris) launches her brand new EP "Edge of Love" produced by Jose McGill from award winning group The Vagaband. Lisa has earned wide acclaim for her heartfelt music which blends country, folk and Americana with memorable melodies and stunning vocals. Current single "Anything But Easy" has been gaining airplay on many BBC radio shows and stations worldwide. Special guests will include Noel Dashwood from Norwich based folk trio Alden, Patterson and Dashwood https://www.wegottickets.com/event/467219
Tunde Jegede - New Worlds: Visions of a Traveller
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | £13.50 | £11.50 concs (incl admin fee) | World Music + Visuals | A musical theatre show
Friday, May 10th 2019
Don Kipper + Pirate Joe & The Foreign Locals
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | £11.50 adv | £9 adv conc | £13.50 door | folk klezmer
NNF Launch Event
The Forum
at 21:00
Chris Bullziini does a highwire walk from Jarrolds to The forum 9pm
Spearhead Presents in association with Out of Space
OPEN
at 21:00
Spearhead Presents and Out of Space are launching a brand new night bringing the best names in liquid Drum and Bass to OPEN Norwich!
Terry Nations Presents... Hells Addiction + Tearaway + Hell's Gazelles + Rolodex Of Gods
B2 Venue
from 19:00 to 23:00
Rock coming at you and hitting you in the face!!!
Saturday, May 11th 2019
Common People 5 feat guest DJ BEZ
OPEN
at 21:00
Common People celebrates its 5th ‘full venue’ experience here at OPEN with truckloads of banging Britpop and indie tunes in our Banking Hall plus dance and chill-out classics in our Club.
Fresh Artisan Market
St Mary's Works
from 10:00 to 16:00
At The Shoe Factory Social Club, St Mary's Works Over 40 local Independent makers
Norwich Race for Life & Pretty Muddy
Norfolk Showground
Sign up today and help beat cancer sooner! 5k & 10k walk, jog or run. https://raceforlife.cancerresearchuk.org/
PONY UP presents Gladboy
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | £8 | £6.50 conc (includes admin fee) | junkedlic rock + Ravenous Hounds + Bug Teeth + DJ Pappy
Warwick St Live - Ginny Dix + Ben Male
Warwick Street Social
from 14:00 to 16:00
Warwick St Live presents Ginny Dix + Ben Male
Sunday, May 12th 2019
Fairport Convention
EPIC Studios
from 19:30 to 22:30
Fairport Convention feature Simon Nichol on guitar and vocals, Dave Pegg on bass guitar, Chris Leslie on fiddle, mandolin and vocals, Ric Sanders on violin and Gerry Conway on drums & percussion.
Fresh Artisan Market
St Mary's Works
from 10:00 to 16:00
At The Shoe Factory Social Club, St Mary's Works Over 40 local Independent makers
Las Maravillas de Mali (Part of Norfolk & Norwich Festival)
Theatre Royal Norwich
Legendary Malian/Cuban band who defined the term ‘World Music’
Lee Vasey Big Band
The Brickmakers
from 12:00 to 15:00
From Noon Band comprised of 10 musicians, playing everything from disco to Latino, Mustang Sally to Living La Vida 12-3pm
Norwich Race for Life & Pretty Muddy
Norfolk Showground
Sign up today and help beat cancer sooner! 5k & 10k walk, jog or run. https://raceforlife.cancerresearchuk.org/
Sunday Roast, Quiz & Football
Rose Tavern
Roasts 12-4pm Quiz 8.15pm £50 pub vouchers to be won Live football shown
Monday, May 13th 2019
Brickies Open Stage
The Brickmakers
Sing, play music, tell jokes. Whatever your talent we have the stage. All performers get DVD of performance Call pub to book slot between 10 and 40 minutes
Tuesday, May 14th 2019
Boy Blue - Blak Whyte Gray (Part of Norfolk & Norwich Festival)
Theatre Royal Norwich
Fierce and affecting hip-hop dance performance
Chris Difford Up The Junction Tour 2019
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | £25 adv (inc admin fee) | Door TBC | discussing extracts from his book and playing old songs | + Boo Hewerdine
Wednesday, May 15th 2019
A night at The Musicals NNF19
Chapelfield Gardens
Spiegeltent with Le Gateau Chocolate & Jonny Woo 10pm
Chilly Gonzales (Part of Norfolk & Norwich Festival)
Theatre Royal Norwich
An intimate show from the Grammy Award winning pianist
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ & GAMES NIGHT
The Brickmakers
from 19:00 to 23:00
Quiz, Free pool, Free Ping pong Wash down with a pint, great tunes and perhaps a slice of pizza
The Unthanks
OPEN
at 19:00
Where does a band go, after a symphonic journey that peaks with orchestral performances at the Royal Festival Hall and Royal Albert Hall? Back to the beginning of course.
Tiki Jazz Jam
Bermuda Bobs
The finest jazz artists in the land bring their talents to Bob's Showroom for an evening of freestyle jazz and candelit tables. 7pm £3.
“Speaking Out and Fitting In!” by Alice d’Lumiere
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | Pay What You Can Afford | verse and prose, with flashes of cabaret and burlesque,
Thursday, May 16th 2019
A night at The Musicals NNF19
Chapelfield Gardens
Spiegeltent with Le Gateau Chocolate & Jonny Woo 10pm
ARTMAGIC (RICHARD OAKES FROM SUEDE) / BADHEAD HYLAND / THE BLUTITS
The Birdcage
from 19:30 to 22:30
Live music in the ballroom...
China Bowls, Nebula Sun, Galli & Emily Parish
Bermuda Bobs
from 18:30 to 22:30
Live music - Singer/Songwriter/Neo-Soul/Jazz - - £5 adv - Doors 18:30
The Undertones
OPEN
at 19:00
Formed in Derry, Northern Ireland in 1975, The Undertones became renowned for combining lyrical invention and musical flair with intelligent simplicity.
WHEATUS + FRANK HAMILTON + GABRIELLE STERBENZ & LADY DANGER
The Waterfront
at 19:30
Doors 7.30pm Tickets £16.50 STBF
Friday, May 17th 2019
Bells and Spells (Part of Norfolk & Norwich Festival)
Theatre Royal Norwich
A peculiar journey of ethereal imagery and enchanting dance
Mammal Hands + Galli
EPIC Studios
from 19:30 to 23:00
Doors 7:30pm, Tickets £12 adv. “The semi-classical drums/sax/piano trio Mammal Hands mutate into a high-volume rave act” The Guardian
PRB presents Daddy Long Legs
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | £11.50 adv | £14 doors (includes admin fee) | Blues Rock + Support
Skunk + East Town Pirates + The Lanes
OPEN
at 20:00
From the youthful indie guitars of The Lanes, through the high octane rock ’n’ roll of East Town Pirates to the highly danceable post punk ska and reggae of Skunk, this will be a fantastic evening of high energy live music in the Club Room.
Thea Gilmore
OPEN
at 19:00
Thea Gilmore releases “Small World Turning” on May 17 - her first new collection of songs since 2017’s “The Counterweight” which was her 3rd successive top 40 album.
Turn the Page 2019
The Forum
from 10:00 to 17:00
Turn the Page 2019 features work from national and international artists alongside a program of poetry, storytelling and creative workshops for visitors to enjoy and engage with.
Saturday, May 18th 2019
Benjamin Zephaniah & The Revolutionary Minds
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | £22.50 adv | £20 adv conc | £25 door (includes admin fee)
Beverley Knight (Part of Norfolk & Norwich Festival)
Theatre Royal Norwich
The unmistakable million-selling Queen of British Soul
Garden Party NNF 2019
Chapelfield Gardens
from 12:00 to 18:00
Dance, acrobatics, music and more free entry 12-6pm
The Dualers
OPEN
at 20:00
The Dualers are a 9-piece Jamaican Rhythm & Blues band from South-East London.
Warwick St Live - Yve Mary B + Nobodaddy
Warwick Street Social
from 14:00 to 16:00
Warwick St Live presents Nobodaddy
Sunday, May 19th 2019
Brickies Speedquiz
The Brickmakers
from 20:00 to 22:30
Do you have a smart phone? Like pub trivia? Get yourself a team of up to 8 people. £1 pp 7.30pm to register
Garden Party NNF 2019
Chapelfield Gardens
from 12:00 to 18:00
Dance, acrobatics, music and more free entry 12-6pm
Lee Vasey Big Band
The Brickmakers
from 12:00 to 15:00
From Noon Band comprised of 10 musicians, playing everything from disco to Latino, Mustang Sally to Living La Vida 12-3pm
Sunday Lunch & Quiz
Rose Tavern
Delicious Roasts 12-4 Seriously Fun Quiz 8.15pm £50 pub vouchers to be won
True Stories Live
Norwich Arts Centre
at 19:30
7:30 PM | Pay What You Can Afford (includes admin fee) | Live Storytelling | Seated
Monday, May 20th 2019
Brickies Open Stage
The Brickmakers
Sing, play music, tell jokes. Whatever your talent we have the stage. All performers get DVD of performance Call pub to book slot between 10 and 40 minutes
Easter Tea Party Eggstravaganza
OPEN
from 13:00 to 15:00
Children of all ages are welcome to this amazing afternoon tea party, with all of our food prepared by our in-house chefs.
Matthew and the Atlas
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | £14 adv | £16 door (includes admin fee) | folk + support
Puss in Boots
Theatre Royal Norwich
The Northern Ballet bring the much-loved children’s story to life
Tuesday, May 21st 2019
Colour Pop An Exhibition By Vicki Johnson
Anteros Arts Foundation
from 09:00 to 17:00
Opening Night Thursday 23rd May 6pm-8pm
Gin City
The Brickmakers
from 20:00 to 23:00
If you love to swing and boggie woogie, don't miss this.
The Leisure Society
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | £15 adv | £18.50 door (includes admin fee) | folk pop + Michael Clark
Transitions An Exhibition By David Hall & Greg Barnes
Anteros Arts Foundation
from 09:00 to 17:00
Opening Night - Thursday 23rd May 6pm-8pm
Wednesday, May 22nd 2019
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ & GAMES NIGHT
The Brickmakers
from 19:00 to 23:00
Quiz, Free pool, Free Ping pong Wash down with a pint, great tunes and perhaps a slice of pizza
Tiki Jazz Jam
Bermuda Bobs
The finest jazz artists in the land bring their talents to Bob's Showroom for an evening of freestyle jazz and candelit tables. 7pm £3.
Thursday, May 23rd 2019
Grad Fair 11am - 3pm
The Forum
from 11:00 to 15:00
Are you a grad, still looking for that Graduate job that is right for you. Come along and find out more
Veg-Out Two
OPEN
at 18:30
Veg-Out – Our plant-based vegan supper and cookery demonstration returns after a SOLD OUT event last year.
Friday, May 24th 2019
Summer Deaf Festival 2019
The Forum
from 10:00 to 16:00
Two days of celebrations, signposting for accessible advice, guidance and support for all people with a hearing loss and their families.
Saturday, May 25th 2019
Ray Bradshaw: Deaf Comedy Fam
Norwich Arts Centre
at 20:00
8pm | £13.50 | £11.50 concessions (includes admin fee) | comedy simultaniously in English and BSL
Warwick St Festival - Bank Holiday Special
Warwick Street Social
from 15:00 to 20:00
Warwick St Festival Presents our Bank Holiday Special
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