Eastlife Autumn 2020

Norfolk
Norfolk
WHAT’S ON
THEATRE, FILM AND SHOWS
10-Sep Graffiti Classics
Busting the elitist boundaries of the traditional string quartet
with their hilarious all-singing, all-dancing musical comedy
show. Socially distanced seating.
Chapelfield Gardens, Norwich, NR2 1RP
01603 630 000. www.norwichtheatre.org
17-Sep Botanical Drawing for Beginners
Learn the art of botanical illustration with tutor Isabel from
Iceni Botanical Artists. No previous knowledge or experience
necessary. Pre-booking required.
Thetford Town Council, The Carnegie, Cage Lane, Thetford,
IP24 2DS
07553 388551. www.heritageopendays.org.uk
20 Nov-28 Feb Bill Brandt | Henry Moore Exhibition
Exhibition of two leading artists of the 20th century, with their
work from the Second World War through to their postwar
portrayals of nature and landscape, showcasing theit
interdisciplinary talent.
“Sainsbury Centre, University of East Anglia,
Norfolk Road, Norwich, NR4 7TJ”
01603 593199. sainsburycentre.ac.uk
3-4 Oct Austentatious
Each show the cast conjures up a new ‘lost’ Jane Austen novel
based on nothing more than a title suggested by the audience.
Period costume with live musical accompaniment.
Norwich Theatre Playhouse, 42-58 St George’s Street, Norwich,
NR3 1AB
01603 630 000. www.norwichtheatre.org
MUSIC
12-13 Sep Wild Fields Summer Party
Live music, DJs and food & drink. Watch the acts in a safely
distanced environment with screens and 360 surround sound
providing a fully immersive festival atmosphere.
Norfolk Showground, Dereham Road, Norwich, NR5 0TT
www.summertimesocial.co.uk/
16-17 Sep The Joe Ringer Band: Legends of Jazz
Joined by award-winning vocalist Roxy Yarnold and his
swinging’ quintet with songs from Cole Porter and Irving Berlin
to the hits of Sinatra, Ella and Nat ‘King’ Cole.
Chapelfield Gardens, Norwich, NR2 1RP
01603 630 000. www.norwichtheatre.org
ARTS & CULTURE
11-20 Sep Portraits of Life Exhibition
Exhibition displaying photographs of Norwich city streets in the
1950s and 1960s by photographer Jack Roberts.
The Forum, Millennium Plain, Norwich, NR32 1TF
www.theforumnorwich.co.uk/heritageopendays
SPECIAL EVENTS
13-Sep Diss Heritage Transport Fayre
The historic marketplace of Diss will play host to classic vehicles
for a day of learning and fun. There will also be a BBQ and
music. 10-4pm.
Diss Museum, 11-12 Market Hill, Diss, IP22 4JZ
01728 746475. www.heritageopendays.org.uk
20 Nov-20 Dec Luminate Light Trail
A captivating trail weaving through the Country Park with
interactive lighting elements and fabulous light play, all set to
ambient music. Entry 4.30-9pm. Online booking required.
Sandringham Estate, Kings Lynn, PE35 6EN
www.luminate.live/sandringham-estate
AUCTIONS & ANTIQUES
06-Sep Norfolk Antique & Collectors Fair
Whether you’re a professional dealer, an avid collector or an
enthusiast searching for a treasure, the fair offers a diverse range
of antiques and collectables.
Norfolk Showground, Dereham Road, Norwich, NR5 0TT
01702 549623. www.aztecevents.co.uk/
antiquesandcollectorsfairs.htm
10-11 Oct Eastern Counties Vintage Show
Commercials, tractors, crawlers, stationary engines, classic
& vintage cars, military vehicles, caravans, trade stands &
shopping, arts & crafts, refreshmentsl, mini fun fair & music.
Norfolk Showground, Dereham Road, Norwich, NR5 0TT
07753 182065. www.norfolkshowground.rnaa.org.uk
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