Classical Music

16 days of world class music including Dawn Upshaw, Nicola Benedetti, Tallis Scholars, Florilegium, Endellion String Quartet

Contemporary Music

A mouth-watering line-up featuring Philip Glass, Ute Lemper, Gwilym Simcock, the Labeque Sisters, Andy Sheppard

Contemporary Performance

NNF goes international with Chunky Move, Circa, Les Grooms, les ballets C de la B and Taylor Mac

Children’s Festival

A Festival for all ages - click below to see full details of an exciting programme for children and their families

During the second week of the Festival this glittering new venue in the Festival Gardens (aka Norwich’s Chapelfield Gardens) will host a spectacular programme of live music, theatre, dance and cabaret. Holding 350 people in booths, around tables and standing, the Spiegeltent (literally ‘mirror tent’) will add an exciting new dimension to the Festival.

Speigeltent

Courtney Pine

When Courtney Pine formed the Jazz Warriors in the 1980s, he shook up the UK jazz scene and celebrated – riotously! – the wealth of funk...

13/05/2009

Theatre Royal Norwich

Balletboyz, Balletboyz

,Since forming their company in 2001, Michael Nunn and William Trevitt have built up a formidable repertoire of dance works created by the leading...

14/05/2009

7:45pm

Theatre Royal Norwich

Mica Paris

The soul sensation is back and sounding better than ever!

12/05/2009

8:00pm

Theatre Royal Norwich

Ute Lemper

Another coup for NNF09! Ute Lemper makes a rare UK appearance, performing a programme that showcases the full range of her unique musical talent

16/05/2009

8:00pm

Theatre Royal Norwich

Free Outdoor Performances