NAC February 2023

Round Midnight presents K.O.G 4 Feb

FEBRUARY

2023

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Thursday 2 February

PONY UP PRESENTS YOUTH

· Rock/Pop ·

SECTOR

+ SUPPORT Brighton art-rock five-piece lovingly combining beeps with boops since 2018.

8pm | £8.50-£12 | Standing Saturday 4 February ROUND MIDNIGHT PRESENTS

· Rock/Pop ·

K.O.G + SUPPORT

· Drag ·

LIV PRESENTS THE

GLITZY TRENDER FUNDRAISER SHOW

An anti-capitalist, community-centered Valentine’s dragstravganza. Prepare for heart-melting performances from some of Norwich’s finest drag talents, hosted by Norwich’s nonbinary diva – Liv! 8pm | £9.50-£15 | Standing · Talk ·

Kweku Sackey aka K.O.G (Kweku of Ghana) is a multi-dimensional creative force, withshamanistic performance and fierce raps.

8pm | £14-£18.50 | Standing

Wednesday 8 February

Saturday 11 February

· Contemporary ·

TONE PRESENTS TAZ MODI + SIRISHKUMAR MANJI AND VIBHAAS Best known as a member of Portico Quartet and Submotion Orchestra, Taz Modi’s solo project combines atmospheric piano, lush strings, and ambient electronica.

8pm | £9.50-£12 | Seated Taz Modi 8 Feb

Sunday 12 February NORWICH SCIENCE FESTIVAL PRESENTS

DNA DETECTIVES

Prof Turi King, expert geneticist on the hit BBC series DNA Family Secrets, charts the rise in the use of DNA in genealogy and forensics.

7pm | £17.50 | Seated · Talk ·

Tuesday 14 February NORWICH SCIENCE FESTIVAL PRESENTS

SCIENCE OF HEARTBREAK PANEL

Heartbreak is a near-universal experience, but what is it? Why does it happen, and what can we do to get through it?

This Valentine’s Day, a neuroscientist, a psychologist and a comedian discuss these questions and more.

7pm | £12 | Seated

Wednesday 15 February

· Drag ·

GINNY LEMON & SISTER SISTER

Thursday 9 February

· Comedy ·

CHLOE PETTS: TRANSIENCE

A brilliantly sharp live performer and “compelling presence” (Chortle), Chloe Petts is one of the most exciting acts on the scene.

8pm | £14 | Seated

Friday 10 February

· Rock/Pop ·

PONY UP PRESENTS FAMOUS + FEASTS With an idiosyncratic sound that is at once sardonic yet poignant, Famous are one of the most interesting and unconventional live acts of the London underground circuit.

8pm | £9.50-£13 | Standing

Breakout stars of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Season 2 (and the two most despised queens), Ginny Lemon & Sister Sister are trying to bring you the most disappointing drag show you’ve ever seen!

8pm | £20.50 | VIP – £39.50 | Seated Ginny Lemon & Sister Sister 15 Feb

· Folk ·

Thursday 16 February

ALDEN & PATTERSON AND THE SHACKLETON TRIO

A rare collaborative concert with two of East Anglia’s finest folk exports.

8pm | £13-£16 | Seated · Market ·

Friday 17 February

Shop local with over 25 independent makers! Plus pop-up food and DJ. 5pm–9pm | Free entry

· Talk ·

Saturday 18 February NORWICH SCIENCE FESTIVAL PRESENTS

MYTH-BUSTING THE MENOPAUSE: KNOWLEDGE

Are you struggling to know what to believe about the menopause? A panel of leading experts have a frank, myth-busting discussion! Also livestreamed.

2pm | £9.50 | Seated | Live Stream | £9.50

· Theatre ·

LUKE WRIGHT: THE REMAINS OF LOGAN DANKWORTH

The third of Luke Wright’s trilogy of political verse plays looks at trust, fatherhood and family in the age of Brexit.

7.30pm | £15 | Seated

Friday 24 February

CLUTTER CITY NIGHT MARKET

Sunday 19 February

Thursday 23 February

· Rock/Pop ·

PONY UP PRESENTS VIEIRA AND THE SILVERS + DH TEMPLE + CHEST Wild bluesy sound coupled with unpredictable and infectious performance.

8pm | £8-£10.50 | Standing Saturday 25 February

· Swing ·

MISTA TRICK COLLECTIVE

Mixing vintage, vaudeville vibes, with distinctly down and dirty drum n bass.

Bring your flat caps and suspenders, and get ready to throw some swinging shapes!

8pm | £10-£14 | Standing

· Community ·

HUMAN LIBRARY

Have a comfortable dialogue about often uncomfortable topics.

3pm-5pm | Free entry | Seated

Sunday 19 February

· Performance ·

TRUE STORIES LIVE: DOUBLE TROUBLE

A lively and moving event where people tell true stories about their lives.

7.30pm | £6.50-£12.50 | Seated

Monday 20 February

· Talk ·

A CLIMATE CONVERSATION

A Climate Conversation that goes where other such conversations do not reach with Dougald Hine, Rupert Read, Ed Gillespie and Charlotte Du Cann.

5.30pm | £0-£12.50 | Seated

Wednesday 22 February

· Folk ·

BEANS ON TOAST + EMILY CAPELL

Outlaw Folk musician - one man and his guitar with songs to sing and stories to tell.

8pm | £18-£20 | Standing

Mista Trick Collective 25 Feb

Sunday 26 February

· Poetry ·

TOAST FT. ROY MCFARLANE, MOLLY

NAYLOR & TROY CABIDA Bringing the best poets from around the country, TOAST is a night out for everyone – funny, heart-wrenching and entertaining.

7.30pm | £6.50-£12.50 | Seated Tuesday 28 February

· Rock/Pop ·

PAX RECORDS PRESENTS ALEX KATE Norfolk artist Alex Kate has been making waves in London - described as “reminiscent of Kate Bush and Karen Carpenter.”

8pm | £14 | Standing

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