Tickets & Information
Monday 2 March
· Rock/Pop ·
PONY UP presents Marika Hackman + Do Nothing
Find Us St Benedicts Street, Norwich, NR2 4PG
London-based singer Maria Hackman’s third full-length release, ‘Any Human Friend’, is an explosive body of work that isn’t afraid to discuss sex and female eroticism with a microscopic lens. “With deadpan humour and rock-star confidence, Hackman essays her own restive, messy desires, from denial to acceptance” – The Guardian 5*
Book tickets
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8pm | £17 adv | £19 door Tuesday 3 March
· Comedy ·
Jessica Fostekew: Hench
Absolute powershed and regular host of The Guilty Feminist, Jessica Fostekew explores her big strong strength. This is a powerful, in your face, riot of comedy that rails against old-fashioned ideals of femininity, the diet industry and society’s policing of women’s bodies. “A punchy polemic about gender stereotyping” - The Guardian 4*
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8pm | £14.25 | £12.25 concessions | Seated
Saturday 7 March
· Rock/Pop ·
Turin Brakes + Kevin Pearce
The South London four-piece are back and are embarking on a UK tour with their new album Lost Property.
8pm | £22.50 adv | More on the door Sunday 8 March
· Performance ·
A Feast of True Stories: In Praise Of Great Women
On International Women’s day, NAC, The Bicycle Shop and TSL invite you to join us for a feast of True Stories. A exquisite three-course meal, welcome drink, table service and the wonderful TSL team make this exclusive experience a very special occasion.
7pm | £32.50 | Seated | Advance booking essential. Tuesday 10 March
· Rock/Pop ·
Orlando Weeks + support
Tuesday 17 March
· Comedy ·
Jen Brister: Under Privilege
Brister has it all: a wife, kids, a house and a job she loves (sometimes) so what the hell is she moaning about? Join Jen as she takes an irreverent look at the often controversial subject of ‘privilege’. Who has it? Who doesn’t? And why does no one like to admit they have any?
8pm | £14 | £11.50 concessions | Seated | 16+ Wednesday 18 March
· Dance ·
Ashtaleela and Arksh
Join us for an evening of Indian classical dance from Ashtaleela who will depict the eight states of love through the dance form Bharata Natyam and Arksh who will explore the zodiac signs through the dance form Odissi.
8pm | Pay What You Can Afford £4 concs | £6-£12 | Seated Ashtaleela and Arksh 18 March
· Rock/Pop ·
Ben Watt + Keeley Forsyth
Award-winning solo recording artist and half of best-selling duo Everything But The Girl tours his new album ‘Storm Damage’, comprising of piano, drums and bass to give a timeless-meets-modern live jam.
8pm | £17 adv | £20 door Friday 6 March
Bootleg Blondie
· Rock/Pop ·
The no.1 official Debbie Harry and Blondie tribute band. Debbie Harris, lead vocalist of Bootleg Blondie, has the looks, the voice and the attitude of the original Blondie and is guaranteed to perform all the hits! Photo. Ibibio Sound Machine by Adam Maizey
8pm | £14 adv | £12 adv concessions | £16 door
· Rock/Pop ·
Thursday 19 March
1pm-4pm | Pay What You Can Afford £4 concs | £6-12 | Bar
English rock group Guranfoe forge elements of psychedelic rock, improvisational jazz, electric fusion, folk rock and ancient ragas.
· Ska/Punk ·
Popes of Chillitown + Faintest Idea + Kahuna
A mix of ska, dub and punk with a progressive edge. Impossible to tie down and with enough energy to power a small city, their songs take you on journeys through punk, two-tone, rock, hip-hop, reggae, drum & bass, dub, metal and more.
8pm | £8 adv | £10 door Sunday 15 March
· Performance ·
True Stories Live: The Nature of the Beast
A lively, moving and unpredictable event where people tell true stories about their lives in front of a warm, supportive audience.
8pm | £20 adv | More on the door
· Rock/Pop ·
Guranfoe + support 8pm | £6 adv | £8 door Friday 20 March
Hank + St Pierre Snake Invasion + Rad Pitt
· Rock/Pop ·
Norwich four-piece play a cathartic combination of alt-rock, grungy riffs and math-rock undertones. Having only sprung into fruition in April 2018 – HANK have released two EPs and garnered press & radio support from the likes of BBC 6 Music, Zane Lowe and The Line of Best Fit.
8pm | £8 adv | More on the door
· Jazz/Funk ·
· Poetry ·
British four-piece jazz funk band JTQ have become renowned for their live performances with tunes that take inspiration from the rare-groove style, and boogaloo funk of the 60s and 70s.
8pm | £22.50 adv | More on the door Saturday 28 March
Cabaret ·
Gossamer Thread Circus presents
Les SauVages
The creators of Curious Cabaret & 250 Years of Circus in 60 Minutes return to NAC with a rebellious new cabaret - Les SauVages - a cornucopia of seditious circus, riotous music and provocative burlesque featuring Anna Fur Laxis, acrobatic duo Nikki & JD, Gossamer Thread’s Daisy Black and the inimitable Des O’Connor - award-winning composer, lyricist and master of ceremonies.
7.30pm | £14 adv | £17 door Monday 30 March
· Rock/Pop ·
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· Blues ·
Marty O’ Reilly + The Riverside
O’Reilly plays with the conviction of a veteran Chicago blues man and his solo show will find its legs strongly rooted in Blues and Gospel, drawing heavily on what makes American music great..
8pm | £11.50 adv | £13.50 door
· Jazz ·
School Works - Thorpe Music Showcase
Tuesday 31 March
7pm | £10.99 adv | Seated
Mercury Award-nominated ten-piece band led by alto saxophonist and composer Cassie Kinoshi. The stellar line-up features some of London’s most up-and-coming young jazz musicians including tuba player Theon Cross (Sons of Kemet), trumpeter Sheila-Maurice-Grey (Kokoroko) and guitarist Shirley Tetteh (Maisha). Combining jazz with inner-city London, West African and Caribbean influenced groove, SEED explores a blend of genres through original compositions and improvisation.
Tuesday 24 March
Sonic Youths v7.4
Saturday 14 March
With a perfect combination of global music, reggae and punk influences, Jah Wobble has entranced the world with his hypnotic bass riffs for over four decades and has become one of Britain’s most influential and distinct bass players. Accompanied by his band, Invaders of the Heart, Jah Wobble is reborn into a new decade as defiant as ever.
SEED Ensemble + Nebula Sun
Original music showcase by Thorpe St Andrew students.
8pm | £11.50 adv | £13.50 door
· Rock/Pop ·
Jah Wobble & The Invaders of the Heart
Monday 23 March
Joe Talbot from post-punk champions Idles will be joining us for an intimate club party, bringing tons of his favourite tunes from punk, Indie, new wave, goth, hip hop and so much more in between.
Thursday 5 March
· Ska/Punk ·
7.30pm | Pay What You Can Afford £6-£12 | Seated
+ Hex Friends
Whatever your age, come hear the future of music from the newest members of our #SonicYouthsFam, all aged 14-19.
11am – 3pm | Free entry
One host. Two headliners. Three floor spots. And all of you. TOAST is a welcoming & exciting evening of poetry & spoken word from the country’s best writers.
Idles DJ Set featuring Joe Talbot + Other Half
Saturday 14 March
A good old fashioned jumble sale, where you can find second hand treasures – music, books, clothes, bric-a-brac and more. A bazaar of new-to-you treasures.
Saturday 21 March
Friday 27 March
James Taylor Quartet + Samuel S. Parkes
Jumble Up!
TOAST featuring Jo Bell + Keith Jarrett
8pm | £22.50 adv | More on the door Friday 13 March
· Market ·
Fierce Babe Norwich x NAC presents
Sunday 22 March
Orlando Weeks of The Maccabees embarks on a tour in support of his forthcoming solo album.
Jessica Fostekew: Hench 3 March
Saturday 21 March
· Rock/Pop ·
PONY UP presents Squid SOLD OUT
Wednesday 25 March
· Poetry ·
8pm | £14 adv | £12.50 U25’s | £16 door
Hollie McNish SOLD OUT
Thursday 26 March
Shazia Mirza: Coconut
Thursday 2 April · Comedy ·
Strap in for a hilarious and uplifting joyride into the art of survival in a world of crocodiles, coconuts, solitary confinement and alpha males. Following the success of her critically acclaimed shows, Shazia is taking on the burning issues of our time in this latest performance.
8pm | £14.50 | £11.50 concessions | Seated
· Talk ·
Alan Johnson: In My Life
Inspired by his latest book, In My Life, this highly entertaining show tells Johnson’s personal story with the help of some of the music that has soundtracked his life, from growing up as an orphan in a West London slum in the 50s to becoming a postman before rising through the Labour Party ranks to hold several cabinet posts, including Home Secretary.
8pm | £20 | Seated
7.30pm | Pay What You Can Afford £4 concs | £6-12 | Seated
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