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Wednesday 3 September Nigel & Louise: A Conversation Using a text from 1927, A Course in Conversation, by Ethel Cotton, Nigel and Louise will provoke a conversation between the past and us. What conversation will we have? 8pm : £8.00 : £6.00 concessions : seated Thursday 4 September NS&V 2014 Launch Night Revealing the music and conference line-up for NS&V 2014 feat. live music. Friday 5 September – Monday 13 October We Came Here To Conquer An exhibition bringing together both established and emerging contemporary artists whose practice is primarily based in print, featuring works by Adam Bridgland, Carl Rowe and Danny Augustine. Bold, brash, poetic and romantic, we came here to conquer, you have been warned. 1pm - 5pm Monday - Friday, 10am - 6pm Saturday : FREE Friday 5 September Roger Eno Composer, multi-instrumentalist and sound artist Roger Eno is hard to pin down and as slippery as a fish. He creates lush, emotive soundscapes which could quite easily swallow you whole. 8pm : £9.00 : £7.00 concessions : seated Sunday 7 September Luke Sital-Singh + support Luke has been tipped for greatness with inclusions in the BBC Sound of 2014 poll. “A British Bon Iver, destined to take folk traditions in unexpected directions.” - Guardian 8pm: £8.00 adv : £10.00 door Wednesday 10 September Luke Barnes and Ishy Din: Beats North A double bill exploring the soundtrack to our lives through the eyes and ears of two young northern men who are still trying to figure it all out, accompanied by award winning scratch DJ Mariam Rezaei. 8pm : £8.00 : £6.00 concessions : seated Thursday 11 September Mammal Hands (album launch) + GoGo Penguin This very special mini-festival features two bands who mix exciting new music and electronica influences with contemporary jazz. 8pm: £7.00 adv : £9.00 door : £7.00 door concessions Tuesday 16 September Celia Pacquola: Let Me Know How It All Works Out Join multi award-winning comic Celia as she looks into the crystal ball to see what the future might hold. A richly satisfying journey with a compelling ‘what happened next?’ narrative. 8pm : £10.00 : £8.00 concessions : seated Wednesday 17 September Ravi Shankar Opera Project: Sukanya David Murphy is bringing to life the groundbreaking artistic vision of Ravi Shankar, the Godfather of World Music, in the world’s first East-West opera, Sukanya. This work-in-progress joyfully unites the music of both hemispheres in an entertaining and uplifting piece of work. An Escalator Music supported project. 8pm : £5.00 : £3.00 concessions : seated Friday 19 September Bootleg Swing Flamboyant ‘20’s dress a must for the Cat’s Meow of vintage club nights. Bootleg Swing features hot jazz, electro-swing and the seductive, brassy sounds of the Moonshine Swing Seven. 8pm: £10.00 adv : £13.00 door Saturday 20 September Play the Music Acoustic Showcase Highlighting the best of the local acoustic music scene in the café bar. 1 - 4pm : FREE Saturday 20 September Jo Harman and Company + Dan Owen British singer-songwriter Jo Harman will take you on a soul-fuelled musical journey covering originals mixed with bluesy interpretations of classic Memphis songs. 8pm : £12.00 : £10.00 concessions Sunday 21 September Tom Marshman: We Need To Talk About Bambi Stumbling upon the forest path, Tom will lead audiences ever-deeper into the woodland, unfolding narratives both through visuals and storytelling. 11am, 1pm & 3pm : £8.00 : £6.00 concessions Meet at Zaks car park, Mousehold Heath. For ages 7+. Monday 22 September Lulo Reinhardt Latin Swing Project Great-nephew of jazz legend Django Reinhardt, Lulo is one of the most authentic and distinctive voices in Gypsy music today. 8pm: £15.00 : £12.50 concessions : seated Tuesday 23 September Tamsin Flower: MENTAL Play Three 20-somethings, one mental journey. A dark comedy about an unlikely peer group at a tender stage of life. A new play from a new voice. 8pm : £8.00 : £6.00 concessions : seated Wednesday 24 September Hannah Walker & Chris Thorpe: I Wish I Was Lonely I Wish I Was Lonely is an interactive show about contactability. A show in which the audience commit to leaving their phones on. “So cunningly and playfully constructed that it feels like a gift” - Guardian 8pm & 9.30pm : £8.00 : £6.00 concessions : seated Friday 26 September Hubs Record Party: Solko + The Piratones + Dr. Clyde EP launch night for Dr. Clyde. Hubs Records bring three much- loved Norwich bands together to get you moving and shaking. 8pm: £5.00 adv : £7.00 door Tuesday 30 September Jungle Brothers + C.O.L.L American hip hop pioneers of the jazz-rap movement play a live set featuring classics from their groundbreaking album Straight out the Jungle. 8pm : £16.00 adv : £18.00 door Wednesday 1 October Claire Trévien: The Shipwrecked House Rising literary star Claire Trévien was longlisted for the 2013 Guardian First Book Award with her poetry collection The Shipwrecked House. Now the writer and performer is working with cutting-edge arts producer Penned in the Margins to transform her spellbinding poems for the stage. 8pm : £8.00 : £6.00 : seated Thursday 2 October Fool’s Gold + support LA-based collective weave together western pop aesthetics with African rhythms and melodies to make joyous, danceable pop music. 8pm : £8.00 adv : £10.00 door Friday 3 October Wille & The Bandits + support Lap steel guitar, percussion and six-string electric bass, Wille & the Bandits play rock, world, blues and roots. 8pm : £8.00 adv : £10.00 door Saturday 4 October Norwich Zine Fair Giving local zine publishers, writers, and artists a chance to promote their wares. Come and browse, listen to live music and eat our famous veggie burgers! Interested in taking part? 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Claire Trévien Live Art Music Music Exhibition Music Theatre Music Comedy Music Music Music Music Family Music Music Theatre Live Lit Music Music Music Live Lit Fair Celia Pacquola p r o d u c t Tickets & Information Find Us St Benedicts Street, Norwich, NR2 4PG Book tickets Online www.norwichartscentre.co.uk By phone or in person Tel. 01603 660352 Monday – Friday 1pm – 5pm Saturday 10am – 6pm For more information visit www.norwichartscentre.co.uk Facebook norwichartscentre Twitter norwichartcentr This leaflet is carbon neutral With the kind support of these organisations and our customers Norwich Arts Centre has been stimulating audiences and nurturing creativity for over thirty years. Music I Comedy I Live Art I Theatre I Dance Literature I Education I Exhibitions I Family

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Wednesday 3 SeptemberNigel & Louise: A ConversationUsing a text from 1927, A Course in Conversation, by Ethel Cotton, Nigel and Louise will provoke a conversation between the past and us. What conversation will we have? 8pm : £8.00 : £6.00 concessions : seated

Thursday 4 September NS&V 2014 Launch NightRevealing the music and conference line-up for NS&V 2014 feat. live music.

Friday 5 September – Monday 13 October We Came Here To Conquer An exhibition bringing together both established and emerging contemporary artists whose practice is primarily based in print, featuring works by Adam Bridgland, Carl Rowe and Danny Augustine. Bold, brash, poetic and romantic, we came here to conquer, you have been warned.1pm - 5pm Monday - Friday, 10am - 6pm Saturday : FREE

Friday 5 SeptemberRoger EnoComposer, multi-instrumentalist and sound artist Roger Eno is hard to pin down and as slippery as a fish. He creates lush, emotive soundscapes which could quite easily swallow you whole.8pm : £9.00 : £7.00 concessions : seated

Sunday 7 September Luke Sital-Singh + supportLuke has been tipped for greatness with inclusions in the BBC Sound of 2014 poll. “A British Bon Iver, destined to take folk traditions in unexpected directions.” - Guardian8pm: £8.00 adv : £10.00 door

Wednesday 10 SeptemberLuke Barnes and Ishy Din: Beats NorthA double bill exploring the soundtrack to our lives through the eyes and ears of two young northern men who are still trying to figure it all out, accompanied by award winning scratch DJ Mariam Rezaei.8pm : £8.00 : £6.00 concessions : seated

Thursday 11 September Mammal Hands (album launch) + GoGo Penguin This very special mini-festival features two bands who mix exciting new music and electronica influences with contemporary jazz.8pm: £7.00 adv : £9.00 door : £7.00 door concessions

Tuesday 16 SeptemberCelia Pacquola: Let Me Know How It All Works Out Join multi award-winning comic Celia as she looks into the crystal ball to see what the future might hold. A richly satisfying journey with a compelling ‘what happened next?’ narrative. 8pm : £10.00 : £8.00 concessions : seated

Wednesday 17 SeptemberRavi Shankar Opera Project: Sukanya David Murphy is bringing to life the groundbreaking artistic vision of Ravi Shankar, the Godfather of World Music, in the world’s first East-West opera, Sukanya. This work-in-progress joyfully unites the music of both hemispheres in an entertaining and uplifting piece of work. An Escalator Music supported project. 8pm : £5.00 : £3.00 concessions : seated

Friday 19 SeptemberBootleg SwingFlamboyant ‘20’s dress a must for the Cat’s Meow of vintage club nights. Bootleg Swing features hot jazz, electro-swing and the seductive, brassy sounds of the Moonshine Swing Seven. 8pm: £10.00 adv : £13.00 door

Saturday 20 SeptemberPlay the Music Acoustic ShowcaseHighlighting the best of the local acoustic music scene in the café bar. 1 - 4pm : FREE

Saturday 20 SeptemberJo Harman and Company + Dan OwenBritish singer-songwriter Jo Harman will take you on a soul-fuelled musical journey covering originals mixed with bluesy interpretations of classic Memphis songs.8pm : £12.00 : £10.00 concessions

Sunday 21 SeptemberTom Marshman: We Need To Talk About BambiStumbling upon the forest path, Tom will lead audiences ever-deeper into the woodland, unfolding narratives both through visuals and storytelling. 11am, 1pm & 3pm : £8.00 : £6.00 concessions Meet at Zaks car park, Mousehold Heath. For ages 7+.

Monday 22 SeptemberLulo Reinhardt Latin Swing ProjectGreat-nephew of jazz legend Django Reinhardt, Lulo is one of the most authentic and distinctive voices in Gypsy music today.8pm: £15.00 : £12.50 concessions : seated

Tuesday 23 September Tamsin Flower: MENTAL PlayThree 20-somethings, one mental journey. A dark comedy about an unlikely peer group at a tender stage of life. A new play from a new voice. 8pm : £8.00 : £6.00 concessions : seated

Wednesday 24 SeptemberHannah Walker & Chris Thorpe: I Wish I Was LonelyI Wish I Was Lonely is an interactive show about contactability.A show in which the audience commit to leaving their phones on.“So cunningly and playfully constructed that it feels like a gift” - Guardian8pm & 9.30pm : £8.00 : £6.00 concessions : seated

Friday 26 SeptemberHubs Record Party: Solko + The Piratones + Dr. ClydeEP launch night for Dr. Clyde. Hubs Records bring three much-loved Norwich bands together to get you moving and shaking.8pm: £5.00 adv : £7.00 door

Tuesday 30 September Jungle Brothers + C.O.L.LAmerican hip hop pioneers of the jazz-rap movement play a live set featuring classics from their groundbreaking album Straight out the Jungle.8pm : £16.00 adv : £18.00 door

Wednesday 1 OctoberClaire Trévien: The Shipwrecked HouseRising literary star Claire Trévien was longlisted for the 2013 Guardian First Book Award with her poetry collection The Shipwrecked House. Now the writer and performer is working with cutting-edge arts producer Penned in the Margins to transform her spellbinding poems for the stage.8pm : £8.00 : £6.00 : seated

Thursday 2 OctoberFool’s Gold + supportLA-based collective weave together western pop aesthetics with African rhythms and melodies to make joyous, danceable pop music.8pm : £8.00 adv : £10.00 door

Friday 3 OctoberWille & The Bandits + supportLap steel guitar, percussion and six-string electric bass, Wille & the Bandits play rock, world, blues and roots. 8pm : £8.00 adv : £10.00 door

Saturday 4 OctoberNorwich Zine FairGiving local zine publishers, writers, and artists a chance to promote their wares. Come and browse, listen to live music and eat our famous veggie burgers! Interested in taking part? Email [email protected] - 4pm : free entry

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Tickets & InformationFind UsSt Benedicts Street, Norwich, NR2 4PG

Book tickets Onlinewww.norwichartscentre.co.ukBy phone or in personTel. 01603 660352Monday – Friday 1pm – 5pmSaturday 10am – 6pm

For more information visitwww.norwichartscentre.co.ukFacebook norwichartscentreTwitter norwichartcentr

This leaflet is carbon neutral

With the kind support of these organisations and our customers Norwich Arts Centre has been stimulating audiences and nurturing creativity for over thirty years.

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Thursday 16 October Marcel LucontA modern man’s majestic musings on mortality, morality, masculin-ity and more. “Fresh, accessible, hilarious” - Guardian8pm : £12.50 : £10.50 concessions : seated

Friday 17 OctoberNic Jones with his son Joe Jones + supportAcclaimed British folk singer and guitarist Nic Jones performs with his son Joe Jones. Together they add new twists to some old classics, interspersed with Nic’s newer material and a good sprinkling of father/son banter.8pm : £18.00 : £15.00 concessions : seated

Saturday 18 OctoberPlay the Music Acoustic ShowcaseHighlighting the best of the local acoustic music scene in the café bar.1- 4pm : FREE

Saturday 18 OctoberNerina Pallot + supportIvor Novello-and Brit-nominated Nerina Pallot tours her 2014 EPs and new material ahead of a full album release at the end of the year.8pm : £18.50 adv : £20.00 door

Monday 20 OctoberThe Wave Pictures UK “Artistic Vice” Tour + supportThe Wave Pictures play Artistic Vice By Daniel Johnston alongside their own observational, witty pop songs.8pm : £8.00 adv : £10.00 door

Tuesday 21 October & Wednesday 22 OctoberSteve Waters: In A Vulnerable PlaceIn this moving, funny and troubling monologue, Steve Waters’ debut performance of his own work is an urgent journey into a changing climate. From the Broads of Norfolk to the Steppes of Mongolia, this piece asks what is happening to the natural world and to the human heart.8pm : £10.00 : £7.00 concessions : seated

Thursday 23 Octoberwombatwombat & Needs More Plaid: Mimas+ Dad Rocks! + special guests Tba + The 405 DJ Wil Cook Mimas are back! The quirky Danish four-piece will make their long-awaited return to the UK this October to showcase the totally awesome new songs from their upcoming third album.8pm : £6.50 adv : £8.00 door

Friday 24 October Fine City Blues Explosion: Paul Lamb & The Kingsnakes + Dave & Dana Dixon with Dave Thomas’ Blues Band + ShortstuffBlonde On Blonde has brought together some very special Blues & Blues Roots artists to perform over two days at NAC, the epicentre of the first Fine City Blues Explosion! The real deal for blues lovers.8pm : £19.00 : £36.00 for Friday & Saturday.

Saturday 25 OctoberFine City Blues Explosion: Wallace Coleman & His Cleveland Allstars + Sean Taylor + Dove & Boweevil Band8pm : £19.00 : £36.00 for Friday & Saturday

Sunday 26 OctoberSpectro: East India Youth tbc

Monday 27 OctoberCocos Lovers + Hot Feet + The Magic LanternPowerful harmonies and glorious melodies create a distinctive mu-sical force, seamlessly channelling influences from Africa, the Deep South and several other real and imagined corners of the globe.8pm : £8.00 adv : £10.00 door

Tuesday 28 OctoberRobert Softley: If These Spasms Could SpeakWe know you want to look, to stare even. It’s OK. You’re allowed. Let us tell you how we perceive ourselves. Funny, sad, touching and surprising stories about disabled people and their bodies.8pm : £8.00 : £6.00 concessions : seated

Wednesday 29 OctoberThe Excitements + supportThe Excitements are a heady cocktail of old school soul and authentic, gritty R&B delivered straight from the hip with a whole lot of style and attitude. 8pm : £10.00 adv : £12.00 door

Thursday 30 OctoberSqueeze’s Chris Difford & Glenn Tilbrook: “The At Odds Couple” Tour Warm Up Show Acoustic set from the singing and song writing team behind all of the classic hits of Squeeze – Take Me I’m Yours, Cool For Cats, Up The Junction, Labelled with Love, Slap and Tickle and more.8pm : £27.50 : £25.00 concessions : seated

Friday 31 OctoberBlack Lips + support Atlanta’s beloved sons tour their latest LP Underneath the Rainbow. “A twisted, sleaze-splashed delight of a record” - NME8pm : £13.00 adv : £15.00 door

Sunday 2 NovemberTamikrest + support Saharan rockers Tamikrest play hypnotic dub, psychedelic blues and desert garage mixed with ancient mystique.8pm : £15.00 : £12.50 concessions

Monday 3 NovemberDead Prez + support Revolutionary hip hop duo Stic.man and M-1 return with their new politically charged album Information Age. 8pm : £16.00 adv : £18.00 door

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Saturday 4 OctoberFolk East Productions: Keston Cobblers’ Club + supportBeautiful harmonies, oom-pah tuba and a mash of accordion, guitar, banjo, piano, harmonica and mandolin, the Cobblers make music that will make you dance until your shoes wear out.8pm : £12.50 adv : £10.50 adv concessions : £15.00 door

Wednesday 8 OctoberFallenFromGrace: When We EmbracedA playful, charming show about two people, one of which may be you. It’s about all that stuff that doesn’t fit into our neatly constructed categories. It’s a show about embracing things you’ve not embraced before, or at least haven’t admitted to out loud. Maybe now is the time.8pm : £8.00 : £6.00 concessions : seated

Thursday 9 OctoberNS&V: The Wytches + God Damn + Telegram Psych-rockers The Wytches headline the first night of music at Norwich Sound and Vision Festival 2014. A unique blend of doom drenched surf-psych rock with support from up-and-coming heavy rock duo God Damn and glam-tinged rockers Telegram. 8pm : £9.00 adv : £11.00 door : £35.00 NS&V wristband

Friday 10 OctoberNS&V: Childhood + Lovepark + tbaChampioned by Radio 1’s Huw Stephens, London quartet Childhood radiate bright guitar sounds and propulsive rhythms to deliver their debut album Lacuna.8pm : £8.00 adv : £10.00 door : £35.00 NS&V wristband

Saturday 10 OctoberNS&V: tbaSpecial guests to be announced.8pm : £tbc : £35.00 NS&V wristband

Monday 13 October Ebo Taylor + DJ Keith Slater (Boiling Point)Ghanaian highlife guitar legend Ebo Taylor tours with his latest album Appia Kwa Bridge, featuring six new compositions with Berlin-based musicians Afrobeat Academy.8pm : £15.00 adv : £18.00 door

Wednesday 15 OctoberCross Cut Theatre: My Life As Told By The SmithsAn emotionally charged, coming-of-age story, blending wry comedy and the music of beloved cult band The Smiths.8pm : £8.00 : £6.00 concessions : seated

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