University of East Anglia What’s On Autumn 2014 LITERATURE GIGS DRAMA CONCERTS LECTURES FILM ART
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What’s On lists a range of public events happening in and around the University of East Anglia, from gigs through to lectures, exhibitions and family activities. Take a look at our events calendar in the back pages, and don’t forget to sign up for our monthly e-newsletter by emailing events@uea.ac.uk or calling 01603 592130. If you’re on Twitter, follow @UEAEvents to stay up to date and for notice of any changes to this season’s programme.
04_Literature 08_Gigs 12_Drama 13_Concerts and music events 15_Café Conversations 16_Lectures 22_Film screenings 24_Art events and exhibitions 28_Additional information 29_Events calendar
Literature_Autumn Literary Festival The University of East Anglia’s Literary Festival regularly welcomes award-winning authors, journalists, scientists, broadcasters and more to campus. For more information visit www.uea.ac.uk/litfest, email literaryevents@uea.ac.uk or follow @UEALitFest on Twitter. All events take place at 7pm in Lecture Theatre 1 on campus at UEA Tickets for UEA’s Autumn Literary Festival cost £7 per event (no concessions) or £49 for a season ticket (£42 concessions). To book tickets call 01603 508050 or visit www.ueaticketbookings.co.uk
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
Wed 8 October
Wed 5 November
Stephen Fry
Jane Smiley
Wed 15 October
Wed 12 November
Tash Aw
Eimear McBride and Margaret Drabble
Wed 22 October
Tue 18 November
Ian McEwan
Lawrence Norfolk and David Vann
Mon 27 October
Wed 26 November
Bernard Cornwall
Richard Holmes
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Literature_UEA Live UEA Live presents a series of readings in the heart of Norwich, showcasing the past, present and future of the University's writing talent. All headline authors will be supported by students from across the current UEA creative writing programmes. The series is held in conjunction with Writers’ Centre Norwich. For more information email Philip Langeskov at p.langeskov@uea.ac.uk All events take place at 7.15pm in CafÊ Bar Marzano, The Forum, Norwich Attendance is free and open to all
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
Thu 2 October
Thu 27 November
Emma Healey
Emily Berry
Thu 30 October
Jonathan Gibbs
DECEMBER Thu 11 December
Tash Aw
Tue 14th October 7pm UEA Drama Studio, Norwich
Wed 22nd October 7pm London Review Bookshop, 14 Bury Place, London
Launch of the UEA MA Creative Writing Anthologies 2014 All are welcome to attend the London and Norwich launches of the UEA MA Creative Writing Anthologies 2014, which feature work from this year's graduating students. Listen to readings over a glass of wine and take a look through the Prose, Biography, Creative Nonfiction and Scriptwriting anthologies, which will be on sale at each event. Free Booking is essential E literaryevents@uea.ac.uk
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Literature_Noirwich A deadly new festival of crime writing is coming to Norwich this autumn. Noirwich Crime Writing Festival will celebrate the sharpest noir and crime fiction over five days of author events, film screenings and writing workshops. The festival is a collaboration between the University of East Anglia, Writers' Centre Norwich, the Crime Writers' Association and Waterstones. For more detailed information about event locations, or to book tickets for the festival, visit www.noirwich.co.uk or call Writers’ Centre Norwich on 01603 877177
SEPTEMBER Wed 10 September 6pm
Sat 13 September 10am - 1pm
Sat 13 September 7.30pm
A forgotten mystery: the life and works of S.T. Haymon, with Dr John Curran
A crime thriller workshop with Henry Sutton
Celebrating the Crime Writers’ Association diamond dagger, with Simon Brett and John Harvey
Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library, The Forum
Writers’ Centre Norwich, 14 Princes Street £40 (£60 with Simon Brett masterclass)
Free
Waterstones, Castle Street
Booking is essential
Sat 13 September 10.30am - 4.30pm
£6 | £4 concessions
Wed 10 September 7.30pm
The golden age of nordic noir
Sun 14 September 2.30pm
New voices, old places, with Tom Benn, Eva Dolan and Oliver Harris Waterstones, Castle Street £6 | £4 concessions
Thu 11 September 8pm
The new Hercule Poirot mystery, with Sophie Hannah and Dr John Curran Norwich Playhouse, St George’s Street £12 | £10 concessions
Fri 12 September 8pm
The skeleton road: an evening with Val McDermid Norwich Playhouse, St George’s Street £12 | £10 concessions
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Cinema City education space, St Andrew’s Street £40 | £30 concessions
Sat 13 September 2 - 5pm
A detective fiction masterclass with Simon Brett Writers’ Centre Norwich, 14 Princes Street £40 (£60 with Henry Sutton workshop)
Norwich Crime Writing Festival presents Megan Abbott Norwich Cathedral Hostry £6 | £4 concessions
Sun 14 September 5pm
The killer inside me: a Noirwich Frank’s Bar film screening Frank’s Bar, Bedford Street Free
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Gigs_The Nick Rayns LCR The Nick Rayns LCR, a Student Union run venue, is situated on campus at the University of East Anglia Doors open 7.30 - 11pm (7pm on Sundays), unless otherwise stated All gigs are for over 14s only Prices are advance (more on the door) and may be subject to a booking fee. For more information or to book tickets, call 01603 508050 or visit www.ueaticketbookings.co.uk
SEPTEMBER
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
Thu 11 September
Fri 14 November
Wed 3 December
Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls
La Roux
Passenger
£17.50
£20 – SOLD OUT
Sat 15 November
Sun 7 December
The Levellers / The Selector
Professor Green
Doors open 6.30pm
New date – original tickets valid
£22.50
£18.50
Wed 19 November
Tue 16 December
Brit Floyd
Rival Sons
£26.50
£15
£22.50
OCTOBER Fri 3 October
Sub Focus Doors open 8 - 12pm £14 | £12
Thu 9 October
Black Veil Brides £20
Mon 20 October
Clean Bandit £15
Wed 22 October
Asking Alexandria Doors open 7pm £16.50
Thu 30 October
The Specials £40 – SOLD OUT
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Thu 20 November
Volbeat £17
Mon 24 November
UB40 £28.50
Doors open 6.30pm
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Gigs_The Waterfront The Waterfront, a Student Union run venue, is situated in King Street, Norwich Doors open 7.30 - 11pm (7pm on Sundays), unless otherwise stated All gigs are for over 14s only Prices are advance (more on the door) and may be subject to a booking fee. For more information or to book tickets, call 01603 508050 or visit www.ueaticketbookings.co.uk
SEPTEMBER Fri 12 September
Sun 28 September
Mon 20 October
Liqueur / The Joykillers
Manchester Orchestra
Kid Ink
Doors open 7pm
£16.50
Doors open 6.30 - 10pm
£14
£8
Sat 13 September
OCTOBER
Norwich Blues Festival
Tue 7 October
Doors open 2 - 10pm
Escape the Fate / Glamour of the Kill
£24
Wed 17 September
Coasts £8
Sun 21 September
Throwing Muses Doors open 7pm £20
Mon 22 September
The Horrors £16
Thu 25 September
Sophie Ellis-Bextor £20
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£14
Fri 10 October
DragonForce Doors open 6.30 - 10pm £16
Sun 19 October
Nick Mulvey Doors open 7pm £12.50
Thu 23 October
Kids In Glass Houses / Save Your Breath £14
Sat 25 October
Klaxons Doors open 6.30 - 10pm £13.50
Wed 29 October
Jess Glynne £11.50
Thu 30 October
Little Comets £11.00
NOVEMBER Mon 10 November
Sikth £14
Wed 12 November
Diamond Head £15
Thu 27 November
Whole Lotta Led £12 | £11 Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Fri 28 November
Sabaton / Korpiklaani Doors open 6 - 10pm £16
DECEMBER Thu 11 December
Fish £22.50 The Horrors
Sat 13 December
Pout at the Devil / Walkway Doors open 6.30 - 10pm £5
Wed 17 December
Michael Schenker's Temple Of Rock £22.50
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Drama For more information email dramaevents@uea.ac.uk or follow @UEADrama on Twitter All performances take place at 7.30pm in the Drama Studio on campus at UEA Tickets cost £7, £5 (concessions), £3 (students), unless otherwise stated. To book tickets call the UEA Box Office on 01603 508050 or visit www.ueaticketbookings.co.uk
SEPTEMBER Fri 26 September
Thu 23, Fri 24 and Sat 25 October
The bricks of Burston
The Laramie project
The Stuff of Dreams Theatre Company presents a new play by Anthony Cule and Emma MacLusky
UEA Drama Society presents a play by Moisés Kaufman
£10 | £9 (concessions) | £6 (students)
Wed 29, Thu 30, Fri 31 October and Sat 1 November
OCTOBER
Disappearing friends: living with dementia
Wed 8 and Fri 10 October
The city of tears UEA's School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing presents a final production from the MA Theatre Directing
Thu 9 and Sat 11 October
The star rover UEA's School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing presents a final production from the MA Theatre Directing
Thu 16, Fri 17 and Sat 18 October
Love and money Minotaur Theatre Company presents a play by Dennis Kelly
Cast Education and UEA present a PBSK Partnership / Hostry Festival New Commission by Hamilton Wilson To book tickets visit www.hostryfestival.org or call 01603 598676
NOVEMBER Thu 6, Fri 7 and Sat 8 November
The Minotaur Shorts Festival Minotaur Theatre Company presents short plays by UEA Drama students
Thu 13, Fri 14 and Sat 15 November
Dr Faustus UEA Drama Society presents a play by Christopher Marlowe
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Concerts and music events For more information about UEA concerts or auditions email musicevents@uea.ac.uk, visit www.uea.ac.uk/music-centre, or follow @UEAConcerts on Twitter Concert tickets are available from UEA Box Office (01603 508050, www.ueaticketbookings.co.uk), Prelude Records (01603 628319), St George’s Music Shop (01603 626414), or can be purchased on the door
SEPTEMBER
NOVEMBER
Fri 26 September 2 - 6pm and Mon 29 September 2 - 6pm
Thu 13 November 7.30pm
UEA Symphony Orchestra auditions
Sibelius and Dvořák UEA Symphony Orchestra and Choir perform Sibelius’ Second Symphony and Dvořák’s Mass in D Major
Fri 26 September 11am - 6pm and Mon 29 September 6 - 7.30pm
St Andrew’s Hall, Norwich
UEA Choir auditions
£4 - £12
If you are a keen orchestral player (ABRSM Grade 6 standard or above) or a singer and are interested in joining UEA Symphony Orchestra or Choir, please come along and audition.
DECEMBER
Booking essential. To arrange an audition, please email musicevents@uea.ac.uk or phone 01603 593948
Wed 10 December 7.30pm
UEA Choir Christmas carol concert
UEA Music Centre
A feast of festive favourites
Free and open to all
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Cathedral, Norwich £8 | £5 (concessions, UEA staff and students)
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Café Conversations Café Conversations are based on the Café Scientifique format, in which researchers share their work on topical issues with a wider audience. Feel free to drop into any of these sessions, enjoy a cup of coffee, ask questions of UEA academics and make a contribution to the kind of informal discussion that carries research forward. This series of Cafés focuses on 'Literature, culture and language'. All of the autumn Café Conversations take place at 3pm in the Courtyard Garden Centre Café, Hellesdon Hall Road, Norwich NR6 5BB Attendance is free and open to all Please check the online listings at www.uea.ac.uk/events for any updates to the schedule before making your trip
SEPTEMBER
NOVEMBER
Wed 17 September
Wed 12 November
Poetry and the possibility of speaking about the unspeakable
Elite migrant footballers and translation
Dr Cecilia Rossi
Dr Roger Baines
OCTOBER Wed 1 October
'The nearer home, the deeper'
Wed 26 November
Hearing voices Dr David Nowell-Smith
Joanne Mildenhall
DECEMBER
Wed 15 October
Wed 10 December
Paradoxes of the visible and other ways of seeing
The curious case of the dog that said 'ouah'
Dr Jacob Huntley
Alex Valente
Wed 29 October
American ghost towns Dr Malcolm McLaughlin
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Lectures_Inaugural lectures UEA prides itself on its free public lectures. Take a trip onto campus, listen to academics and researchers talking about their areas of specialism and join the debate. Celebrating the University’s newly appointed professors and their research, the inaugural lectures are free to attend and open to all. For more information call 01603 592130, email events@uea.ac.uk or visit www.uea.ac.uk/events. All inaugural lectures take place at 6.30pm in the Julian Study Centre lecture theatre, on campus at UEA Complimentary drinks and nibbles are served at the end of each lecture, giving you a chance to meet the speaker
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
Tue 14 October
Tue 11 November
Tue 9 December
You are what you eat: more than a gut feeling
Global politics: God, sex and violence
Keeping up with the plant destroyers
Prof Michael MĂźller, Norwich Medical School
Prof Lee Marsden, School of Politics, Philosophy, Language and Communication Studies
Prof Sophien Kamoun, School of Biological Sciences / The Sainsbury Laboratory
Tues 28 October
Drug discovery in an academic setting Prof A Ganesan, School of Pharmacy
Tue 25 November
Change in the workplace: does it work? And for whom? Prof Karina Nielsen, Norwich Business School
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What are your individual nutritional needs? Thursday 11th September An evening in the Genome Analysis Centre Wednesday 22nd October Friends of JIC Campaign Launch Monday 17th November Antibiotic Awareness Day Tuesday 2nd December Annual Lecture Attendance is FREE but places must be reserved. All events in the evening in the John Innes Conference Centre Contact Dawn Rivett Tel: 01603 450874 or email dawn.rivett@nbi.ac.uk
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Undergraduate Open Days 2014 Saturday 13 September Saturday 25 October Register online www.uea.ac.uk/openday
University of East Anglia Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey 2013
Explore life as it could be
Lectures_Japanese art and culture Every third Thursday of the month, the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures (SISJAC) hosts a lecture on a topic related to the art and culture of Japan. For more information call 01603 597507, email sisjac@sainsbury-institute.org or visit www.sainsbury-institute.org. Each of these events takes place at 6pm in the Weston Room at Norwich Cathedral Hostry Refreshments are served at the end of each lecture Attendance is free and open to all, however booking is essential
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
DECEMBER
Thu 18 September
Thu 16 October
Thu 18 December
The gardens of Japan: changing through time
Buddhist wooden sculptures in the early Heian period: from a standpoint of syncretisation of Shinto with Buddhism
Japanese castles: strongholds of the samurai
Dr Jill Raggett Reader, Writtle College
Dr Stephen Turnbull Research Associate (SOAS) and Honorary Lecturer at Leeds University
Mai Sarai Senior Researcher, National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, Tokyo
Lectures_Toshiba lectures on Japanese art and science The SISJAC Toshiba lecture series 2014 will be given by Professor Suzuki Kazuyoshi of the National Science Museum, Tokyo. Prof Kazuyoshi will give three lectures on, 'Looking for the roots of modern Japanese science and technology in Edo-period Japan, 1615-1868'. Attendance to the lectures is free but booking is essential. Call 01603 597507 to reserve a seat.
NOVEMBER Thu 20 November 6.30pm
Wed 26 November 6.30pm
Fri 28 November 6.30pm
Aesthetics in function: nurturing craft innovation and beauty in Edo-period Japan
An eye for nature: scientific developments in Edo-period Japan
Spirit of compassion: technological progress in Edo-period Japan
Brunei Gallery Lecture Theatre, SOAS, Russell Square, London
Stevenson Lecture Theatre, The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London
Weston Room, Norwich Cathedral Hostry, Norwich
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Lectures_heritage Medievalists and Early Modernists from the University of East Anglia’s School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing are delivering public talks in Norwich for Heritage Open Days, focussing on local archives For more information on locations and event details, visit www.heritagecity.org/hods Attendance is free and open to all
SEPTEMBER Thu 11 September 11am
Sat 13 September 3pm
The Pastons and their library
The Forum: how did we read in Shakespeare's England?
Elizabeth McDonald Maids Head Hotel, Tombland
Fri 12 September 1pm
Dr Tom Roebuck The Forum, Millennium Plain
The Boleyn family bible: reading the Reformation
Sun 14 September 1 - 4pm
Dr Will Rossiter
Dr Matthew Woodcock
The Forum, Millennium Plain
The Halls, St Andrews St
Fri 12 September 5pm
The Guildhall literary day: Julian of Norwich Dr Karen Smyth Guildhall, Gaol Hill
Thu 11 and Fri 12 September 1pm - 1.45pm (repeated)
Music in film As part of Heritage Open Days, the East Anglian Film Archive (EAFA) are hosting a special screening, showcasing a selection of short film and video projections for which music is central East Anglian Film Archive, The Archive Centre, Martineau Lane, Norwich Free To book a place, visit www.heritagecity.org/hods
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Lectures_European forum A selection of guest lectures hosted by the University of East Anglia’s Centre for Research in European Studies (CREST). For more information email Dr Vassiliki Koutrakou at v.koutrakou@uea.ac.uk All European forum lectures take place at 5.30pm in the Thomas Paine Study Centre lecture theatre on campus at UEA Free and open to all Please check the online listings at www.uea.ac.uk/events for any updates to the schedule before making your trip
SEPTEMBER
NOVEMBER
Thu 25 September
Thu 6 November
Spain, Europe and the financial crisis
Lobbying in Europe
Dr Diego Varela, University of A Coruña
Paul Nixon and Paul Shotton, University of The Hague
OCTOBER Thu 9 October
Multiculturalism and foreign policy in Europe: diverging patterns
Thu 13 November
(EU) citizenship and semiotics: representing the state and the citizen in Europe Dr Giulio Pagani, University of East Anglia
Prof Christopher Hill, University of Cambridge
DECEMBER Thu 4 December
Putin’s challenge and challenges to Putin Prof Richard Sakwa, University of Kent at Canterbury
Mon 6 October 7pm
A film screening about the work of the Palestine Trauma Centre Dr Mohamed Altawil, founder and director of the Palestine Trauma Centre will lead a discussion and take questions after the screening Arts building, room 01.02, UEA Free E hazel.marsh@uea.ac.uk
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Film screenings_European political cinema The University of East Anglia’s Centre for Research in European Studies (CREST) presents a series of European film screenings, subtitled in English. For more information email Dr Vassiliki Koutrakou at v.koutrakou@uea.ac.uk All screenings take place at 5pm in the Arts building, room 3.02, on campus at UEA Free, age restrictions apply
SEPTEMBER
NOVEMBER
Tue 23 September
Tue 4 November
Yesterday never ends (15)
A touch of spice (PG)
Spanish
Greek
Tue 30 September
Tue 11 November
The black book (15)
The empire of the wolves (15)
Dutch
French
OCTOBER
Tue 18 November
Tue 7 October
Goodbye Lenin (15) German
Tue 14 October
Burnt by the sun (15) Russian
Tue 21 October
No man’s land (15) Bosnian
Tue 28 October
Carlos the Jackal (15) French
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What a mess (unrated) Russian
Tue 25 November
Brothers (15) Danish
DECEMBER Tue 2 December
California dreamin’ (15) Romanian
Tue 9 December
The 1000 euro generation (18) Italian
Film screenings_Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts is hosting a season of films at Cinema City, inspired by the exhibition REALITY: modern and contemporary British painting. Each screening will be introduced by film expert, Chris Rodden. All screenings take place at 8.30pm at Cinema City, St Andrews Street, Norwich, NR2 4AD Tickets cost ÂŁ7.50 (ÂŁ5.50 Cinema City members and Sainsbury Centre Friends). To book tickets call Cinema City on 0871 902 5724 or visit www.picturehouses.co.uk
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
Mon 6 October
Mon 3 November
Mon 1 December
Loneliness of the long distance runner (12)
Performance (18)
Dirty pretty things (15)
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Art events and exhibitions_special exhibitions The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts is a world class art gallery and museum located on campus at the University of East Anglia. A selection of upcoming Sainsbury Centre events are listed over the next few pages. For the full autumn programme call 01603 593199, email scva@uea.ac.uk or visit www.scva.ac.uk Opening times: Tuesday to Friday 10am - 6pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am - 5pm All art events and exhibitions take place at the Sainsbury Centre, unless otherwise stated
On display until 29 March 2015
21 October 2014 - 1 February 2015
Henri Matisse sculpture: the backs
Points of departure: photography of African migrations
Four monumental relief sculptures by Henri Matisse Free
A photography exhibition looking at the transatlantic slave trade and contemporary migration from West Africa
On display until 14 December 2014
Free
Sense and sensuality 1890-1914 A major exhibition exploring the darker, sensuous side of Art Nouveau
21 October 2014 - 1 February 2015
Crossroads of empires: archaeology in West Africa
£8 | £6 (combined ticket - allows access to all exhibitions)
27 September 2014 - 1 March 2015
REALITY: modern and contemporary British painting
A UEA research project exploring West Africa’s past over the last 1000 years Free
A major exhibition celebrating the strength of British painting £8 | £6 (combined ticket - allows access to all exhibitions)
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Art events and exhibitions_families and children Creative arts and crafts activities for the whole family to enjoy
First Sunday of every month 2 - 4pm (7 Sep, 5 Oct, 2 Nov, 7 Dec)
Thursday 30 October 10.30am - 12.30pm and 1.30 - 3.30pm
Every third Friday of the month 10.15 - 11.45am (19 Sep, 17 Oct, 21 Nov, 19 Dec)
Sunday studio
Big draw
Mini-studio
Family friendly, artist-led creative activities, inspired by objects in the Robert and Lisa Sainsbury collection
A drop-in, costumed life drawing workshop inspired by the exhibition Monument: aftermath of war and conflict
Creative play for pre-school children
Sainsbury Centre education studio
All ages and abilities welcome
Free, donations welcome
Drawing materials provided
Sainsbury Centre education studio £8 | £6 | Free for accompanying adults Booking essential
Free, drop in
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Art events and exhibitions_talks and tours Gain a new perspective and extra insight into the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts’ collections and exhibitions Unless otherwise stated, meet at the Sainsbury Centre reception
Tuesday to Friday 2.15pm, Saturdays and Sundays 11.15am and 2.15pm
Introductory tours of the Robert and Lisa Sainsbury collection Join an experienced guide for a tour of the Sainsbury Centre permanent collection Tours last approximately 45 minutes
Last Friday of each month 1.15 - 1.45pm
First Sunday of every month 2 - 4pm
Art for lunch
Study afternoons
Fri 26 September
Explore the Robert and Lisa Sainsbury collection with Sainsbury Centre guides
The sacred and the sensuous: Indian metal sculpture from antiquity to now
Sun 7 September
Wilson Graham
A taste of Japan
Fri 31 October
Free
Sun 5 October
Indian paintings in the SCVA
Thursdays 1.15 - 1.45pm (23 Oct, 20 Nov)
Margaret Willey
Looking at Buddhism through the Sainsbury collection
Fri 28 November
Sun 2 November
Twentieth century sculpture at the edge
Africa
Lunchtime talks Free
Sun 14 September 2pm
Heritage open days: Sainsbury Centre behind the scenes tour Take part in a special, 40-minute tour of the Sainsbury Centre. See behind the scenes and explore areas of the building not usually open to the public Free Booking advised, spaces limited
Tue 4 November 3pm
Searching for West Africa: library finds An opportunity to discover some of the Sainsbury Centre’s library holdings, within the context of the exhibition Crossroads of empires: archaeology in West Africa Free Booking advised, spaces limited
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Rod Spokes Free
Sun 7 December
Matisse backs and the Robert and Lisa Sainsbury collection £6 | £4 Booking is advised, spaces limited Suitable for over 16s
Art events and exhibitions_artists and ideas Practical workshops for adults and young people These workshops take place during University term time (23 September 2014 - 13 December 2014)
Sat 15 and Sun 16 November 10.30am - 4.30pm
Masterclass weekend
Wednesdays during term time (from 17 September) 4.30 - 6.30pm
ArtsLab workshops
Join artist and curator of REALITY: modern and contemporary British painting, Chris Stevens for a masterclass weekend focussing on painting Some previous knowledge of artistic techniques is required Sainsbury Centre education studio
A chance to learn new artistic techniques Sainsbury Centre education studio Booking essential £8 | £6 (concessions)
Free, booking essential
Alternate Tuesdays during term time (from 21 October) 4.30 - 6.30pm
Young associates A group which meets to develop creative ideas and visual arts projects For more information or if you are interested in joining contact Nell Croose Myhill at n.croose-myhill@uea.ac.uk Sainsbury Centre education studio
Wednesdays during term time (from 1 October) 2 - 4.30pm
Fictional realities A ten week creative writing course with author, Patricia Mullen inspired by the exhibition REALITY: modern and contemporary British painting Sainsbury Centre living area gallery Booking essential £120 for all 10 sessions
No booking required Free and open to ages 15 - 25
Art events and exhibitions_school holidays The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts runs a range of family activities during the school holidays October Half-term Saturday 25 October - Sunday 2 November
During school holidays 11am - 4pm
Object in focus Treasure hunts and creative activities inspired by objects in the Sainsbury Centre’s permanent collections
During school holidays
Family gallery tours Ask at reception for availability and times Free, drop in
Ask at reception for details on arrival Booking not required, drop in £1 suggested donation
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What’s On_Calendar 04_Literature 08_Gigs 12_Drama 13_Concerts and music events 15_Café Conversations 16_Lectures 22_Film screenings 24_Art events and exhibitions
Until 14 December Until 29 March 2015
Sense and sensuality 1890-1914 Henri Matisse sculpture: the backs
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Sunday Studio Study afternoons: A taste of Japan A forgotten mystery: the life and works of S.T. Haymon with Dr John Curran New voices, old places with Tom Benn, Eva Dolan and Oliver Harris The new Hercule Poirot mystery with Sophie Hannah and Dr John Curran Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls The Pastons and their library Music in film The skeleton road: an evening with Val McDermid Liqueur / The Joykillers The Boleyn family bible: reading the Reformation The Guildhall literary day: Julian of Norwich A crime thriller workshop with Henry Sutton The golden age of nordic noir A detective fiction masterclass with Simon Brett Celebrating the Crime Writers’ Association diamond dagger with Simon Brett and John Harvey Norwich Blues Festival The Forum: how did we read in Shakespeare's England? Norwich Crime Writing Festival presents Megan Abbott The Killer Inside Me: a Noirwich Frank’s Bar film screening The Halls Heritage Open Days: Sainsbury Centre behind the scenes tour Coasts Poetry and the possibility of speaking about the unspeakable ArtsLab workshops The gardens of Japan: changing through time Mini-studio Throwing Muses The Horrors Yesterday never ends ArtsLab workshops Sophie Ellis-Bextor Spain, Europe and the financial crisis The bricks of Burston UEA Symphony Orchestra and Choir auditions Art for lunch: the sacred and the sensuous: Indian metal sculpture from antiquity to now REALITY: modern and contemporary British painting Manchester Orchestra UEA Symphony Orchestra and Choir auditions The black book
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'The nearer home, the deeper' ArtsLab workshops / Fictional realities creative writing course Emma Healey Sub Focus Sunday studio Study afternoons: Looking at Buddhism through the Sainsbury collection A film screening about the work of the Palestine Trauma Centre Loneliness of the long distance runner Escape the Fate / Glamour of the Kill Goodbye Lenin Stephen Fry ArtsLab workshops / Fictional realities creative writing course The city of tears Black Veil Brides Multiculturalism and foreign policy in Europe: diverging patterns The star rover DragonForce Norwich launch of UEA MA Creative Writing Anthologies 2014 You are what you eat: more than a gut feeling Burnt by the sun Tash Aw Paradoxes of the visible and other ways of seeing ArtsLab workshops / Fictional realities creative writing course Buddhist wooden sculptures in the early Heian period: from a standpoint of syncretisation of Shinto with Buddhism Love and money Mini-studio Nick Mulvey Clean Bandit Kid Ink No man’s land Young associates Points of departure: photography of African migrations Crossroads of empires: archaeology in West Africa Ian McEwan London launch of UEA MA Creative Writing Anthologies 2014 Asking Alexandria ArtsLab workshops / Fictional realities creative writing course Kids In Glass Houses / Save Your Breath Lunchtime talks The Laramie project Klaxons Half term activities: object in focus / family gallery tours Bernard Cornwall Drug discovery in an academic setting Carlos the Jackal Young associates Jess Glynne American ghost towns ArtsLab workshops / Fictional realities creative writing course Disappearing friends: living with dementia Jonathan Gibbs The Specials Little Comets Big draw Art for lunch: Indian paintings in the SCVA
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Sunday studio Study afternoons: Africa Performance A touch of spice Searching for West Africa: library finds Young associates
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Wed 5 November Jane Smiley ArtsLab workshops / Fictional realities creative writing course Thu 6 November Lobbying in Europe Thu 6, Fri 7 and Sat 8 November The Minotaur Shorts Festival Mon 10 November Sikth Tue 11 November Global politics: God, sex and violence The empire of the wolves Young associates Wed 12 November Eimear McBride and Margaret Drabble Diamond Head Elite migrant footballers and translation ArtsLab workshops / Fictional realities creative writing course Thu 13 November Sibelius and Dvořák (EU) citizenship and semiotics: representing the state and the citizen in Europe Thu 13, Fri 14 and Sat 15 November Dr Faustus Fri 14 November La Roux Sat 15 November The Levellers / The Selector Sat 15 and Sun 16 November Masterclass weekend: painting Tue 18 November Lawrence Norfolk and David Vann What a mess Young associates Wed 19 November Brit Floyd ArtsLab workshops / Fictional realities creative writing course Thu 20 November Volbeat Aesthetics in function: nurturing craft innovation and beauty in Edo-period Japan Lunchtime talks Fri 21 November Mini-studio Mon 24 November UB40 Tue 25 November Change in the workplace: does it work? and for whom? Brothers Young associates Wed 26 November Richard Holmes Hearing voices An eye for nature: scientific developments in Edo-period Japan ArtsLab workshops / Fictional realities creative writing course Thu 27 November Emily Berry Whole Lotta Led Fri 28 November Sabaton / Korpiklaani Spirit of compassion: technological progress in Edo-period Japan Art for lunch: twentieth century sculpture at the edge
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DECEMBER Mon 1 December Dirty pretty things Tue 2 December California dreamin’ Young associates Wed 3 December Passenger ArtsLab workshops / Fictional realities creative writing course Thu 4 December Putin’s challenge and challenges to Putin Sun 7 December Professor Green Sunday studio Study afternoons: Matisse backs and the Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Collection Tue 9 December Keeping up with the plant destroyers The 1000 euro generation Young associates Wed 10 December UEA Choir Christmas carol concert The curious case of the dog that said 'ouah' ArtsLab workshops / Fictional realities creative writing course Thu 11 December Tash Aw Fish Sat 13 December Pout at the Devil / Walkway Tue 16 December Rival Sons Young associates Wed 17 December Michael Schenker's Temple Of Rock Thu 18 December Japanese castles: strongholds of the samurai Fri 19 December Mini-studio
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