Two resident artists, a new circus show, and a literary lecture are among the early highlights for the 2025 Norfolk and Norwich Festival.
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Exhilarating on the inside, incomprehensible on the outside, the mosh pit is one of the phenomena at gigs that splits opinion.
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The Norfolk and Norwich Festival Spiegeltent often throws up surprises: tonight was the first time I’ve seen a crowd sit on the floor for a song.
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In some respects Marc Brew’s story of a car accident and its aftermath is simply told.
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Jazz-fusion band Nubiyan Twist got the Spiegeltent shaking with their smorgasbord of hip-hop, afrobeat, dancehall, soul, reggae and dance.
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Poetry can challenge, reinterpret, and entertain, and Luke Kennard’s does all three.
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Circus meets drama in a seamless and visually intriguing blend in this surprising adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s classic novel Tess of the D’Urbervilles.
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Family and relationships are prime topics for Dean Atta, hosted by Toast poetry as part of the Norfolk & Norwich Festival.
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Five-piece psychedelic rock outfit Floral Image bought a night of Norfolk music in the Spiegeltent to a frenzied end.
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There’s something unnerving about heading incantations read aloud, even when you don’t believe in them – and the spoken rituals that started the Norfolk and Norwich Festival incarnation of Modern Rituals definitely had that edge.
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This visual art installation in Norfolk’s newest nature reserve seeks to explore the relationship between local people and urban green spaces.
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Weekend festival music gigs are often tricky – while some of the audience might know the performers, a sizeable portion have bought their tickets on the basis that it’s something different to do to on a Saturday night.
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I had fun. At least that’s the start of the review that Lucy McCormick dictates towards the end of her frenzied and unpredictable one woman cabaret variety spoken word alt drag act show.
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Colombian circus outfit Circolombia has brought a brand new show to Norwich for their Norfolk and Norwich Festival residency.
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Today it serves as the headquarters of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival but Norwich’s Guildhall has a darker history, as this live podcast instalment revealed.
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