Dub Mafia heads for the Norwich Fringe

Bristol's finest are joining us on our final night of the Fringe on Saturday 28th May at the Norwich Arts Centre. 100% live dance music!

Line-up announced!

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The full, diverse and high quality 16 day programme has just been launched. The breadth of art forms, genre and scale is quite incredible. From folk, to metal, rock, reggae and dubstep, we have it all.

Thanks to You All

Forever and ever
The Norwich Fringe team would like to send out a massive thanks to all the contributing artists, venues, organisers and audience.
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Metal Lust + THRASHERS N' DEATH DEALERS

The Norwich Fringe has teamed up with an exciting new metal festival
We have joined forces with the best Metal promoters in the region; Metal Lust to co-promote their weekend festival on Friday 27th + Saturday 28th May.

Gosh what a lovely bunch you all are!

Volunteer proof readers save the day
The Norwich fringe is an unfunded entity so we often rely on the goodwill of others to help us with this marvellous festival. I would very much like to thank the amazing people who popped out of the woodwork offering to help with proof reading all 80 events.

A brand new logo for 2011

Thanks to Carl Gamble
We held an online competition to get a new logo recently and Im proud to announce our winner was Carl Gamble. www.carlgamble.com
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16 days
30 Venues
80 Gigs


Putting the FUN
into UNFUNDED

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MUSIC
acoustic, electronic, contemporary and traditional
Original live music from the East of England and beyond.
COMEDY
jokes, chuckles and giggles
The best stand-up from the local comedy scene, with special international guests.
SPOKEN WORD
poetry, book readings, live literature and story telling
Innovative wordsmiths taking the word from the page and onto the stage.
03/04/2011
Warhol Factory Rejects Sub60
A little nostalgia flashback from last years festival. The Warhol Factory Rejects and Porta Party getting their groove on in St Stephens Subway as part of...
 
05/05/2011
Programmes EVERYWHERE
Our lovely programmes are finally in existence, yey! Check them out! We have been treading the streets like mad and they should be absolutely everywhere... 		14/04/2011
Metal Lust meets the Fringe
We have joined forces with METAL LUST to co-promote their weekend festival ? THRASHERS N' DEATH DEALERS ? taking place on May 27th + 28th.... 		12/04/2011
28 Events announced today!
A whopping 28 of our 80 events have been added to the website for your perusal. Gosh its all very exciting. Can't believe we have... 		29/03/2011
Brand spangly new logo for 2011
Fringe HQ have spent the last 48 hours battling it out over a new logo for 2011 after we sent out a competition on Facebook.... 		01/01/2011
Local boy done good - Ed Sheeran
Our favourite ginger haired lad who played for the Norwich Fringe in 2009 has just announced he has been signed to Atlantic. He has always... 		27/11/2010
Meet the Fringe team 2010
A new team is currently beavering away at the programme for 2011 which got me all nostalgic for last years wonderful group so I made... 		20/05/2010
The Barlights killer new tune
last night we were treated to a delicious evening of fantastic original music from Chris Mork, Olympians, Fever Fever and The Barlights. The room was... 		04/05/2010
Website goes live
Thanks to www.neooptic.com we have an incredible website and boy are we chuffed with their hard work.This is the first time I have been involved... 		30/04/2010
Fringe art exhibiton looking for submissions
As part of the Fringe we are hiring Unit 5 for a week and hosting an exhibition called Peripheral Vision, an exploration of the edges... 		30/04/2010
Flagship community arts project announces line-up
The Hands For Haiti event has had a marvellous journey in its own right before arriving at the Fringe. They held auditions over two days... 		28/04/2010
Programmes hit the town
Phew! They're here. After lots of work from Colo, Bondy and Andy Spragg, the beautiful programmes were delivered. Quite fitting really that it should be... 		16/04/2010
We miss you
Who we are missing from the festival that we love:Danny WhitehouseCakes & AleBalaclava Kid & DadSt Margaret's Art Of NorwichVisceral TheatreGrenade On Your BackThe NeutrinosMilkbarDust... 		01/04/2010
The Poetry Choir revival?
There's all sorts of rumours flying around at the moment that Norwich's most avant-garde collective The Poetry Choir may be making a surprise visit to... 		20/03/2010
Bookish babblings
Today was an absolute joy when the incredible Salena Godden emailed me confirming that she would able to drop into the Fringe, with her merry...


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