Impulse
I confess to being a tad snooty when it comes to all this memory and movement malarkey, but I was surprised just how much difference it made not having a music stand between me and the players. Free from having to keep sheet music within their eyeline, the artists could express the music more, well, expressively
Read full Article >Ali Smith
Smith is especially skilled at writing in a way that feels formally restless and alert to language itself.
Gary Crosby
Seeing young jazz musicians under Gary Crosby’s quietly paternal leadership - with a strong presence of women throughout the ensemble - they played with real authority and assurance.
Jasimine.4.T
Jasmine is a phenomenal story teller, musician, and activist.
Follow Me
The skill of Thomas and Ward is quite remarkable; their ability to effortlessly shimmy up a Colgate lamppost and perform aerial acrobatics was jaw-dropping
The Virginmarys
I am emotioned-out by the whole set, and I am now The Virginmarys biggest brand new fan.
Read full Article >Levellers
Mark Chadwick is looking a bit more rounded these days but is still in impeccable voice ably supported on vocal duties by the boiler suited Dan Donnelly.
Bug Club
This Welsh indie duo made a welcome return to the Norwich Arts Centre hot on the back of their latest album Every Single Muscle.
Toots and The Maytals
Whilst the band no longer consists of its original line-up, what remains is their expert energy curation. The Maytals brought their unmistakable feelgood atmosphere to Norwich’s Waterfront on Thursday night.
DMA's
It’s been yet another anthemic night, with one classic DMA song after another
Flashdance - The Musical
A tightly organised and spectacular affair, and with the entire troupe of dancers hardly putting a foot wrong, and the singers hitting all the right notes
Read full Article >John Robb
He spoke lovingly about Yellow Submarine, Pinky and Perky and the moon landings before his teenage years led to Oxfam for clothes.
Gentleman Jack
Gritty and sexy, and filled with the passions and power of a beautiful Northern love story.
Miss Saigon
A masterful, and emotionally charged, experience.
Death on the Nile
Sumptuous costumes, moody lighting, dramatic sound, superb design and a fine cast tautly directed all add up to grand night out
BST Hyde Park 2026
BST Hyde Park, short for British Summer Time Hyde Park returns for 2026.
Read full Article >State Fayre
The inaugural State Fayre festival will be coming to Hylands Park, Chelmsford this June.
Beer Con
A top night of beer, street food, live music and laughs
BeerCon
We asked Melissa to find out more about this festival, see what she discovered
Suffield Summer ¡Fiesta!
At the Suffield Arms 393 Station Rd, Lower Street, Norwich NR11 8UE, UK Friday 29 – Sunday 31 August 2025
Martin Noble-James, Organiser Zero BPM Drone Festival
PREVIEW: ZERO BPM drone music festival, Church Piano Bar, Norwich, 25/5/26 At the end of the interview are links to tickets/further information about the festival - hopefully see you there!
Read full Article >Sinkhole
“People are looking for a change…”
Reuben's 24 Hour Challenge
Award Winning Wild Fields Festival
Our Tabitha caught up with Ben of Wild Fields ...
Kids in Glass Houses discuss their new album
Kids in Glass Houses guitarist Iain Mahanty joined me for a quick call just days before the release of the group’s comeback album Pink Flamingo.
NORWICH FILM FESTIVAL - INTERNATIONAL MIX
Five short films dealing - in wildly different contexts - with the tensions between autonomy and connection.
Read full Article >NORWICH FILM FESTIVAL - DJ AHMET
North Macedonian director Georgi M. Unkovski’s debut feature.
Norwich Film Festival - East Anglian Shorts
East Anglian Shorts showcased a wondrous range of cinematic talent from the region.
Norwich Film Festival - Late Night Shorts
A selection of eight distinct dark comedy and horror shorts from local and independent film creators.
Norwich Film Festival - High Wire
The directorial debut from buzzing talent Calif Chong
Malevolence
Malevolence are pleased to announce a new 11-date UK club tour for February 2024, tipped to completely sell out like last year's headline tour. They will be joined on the road by Pain Of Truth and Rough Justice.
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