Norwich Fringe Festival 2007
Author: Richard Hartley, 17 September 2007.
Alan Boswell Group is very proud to be supporting the 9th Norwich Fringe Festival which runs from 28th September to 14th October 2007 at more than 30 venues across the city of
Norwich.
Visual Art at our Norwich Office
We are delighted to have been chosen as a venue forming part of the Fringe’s
City Art Trail. The work of four different artists will be exhibited at our
Norwich office for the duration of the festival.
Reception area at Harbour House, Thorpe Road, Norwich- Gena Ivanov - abstract paintings.
Front garden at Harbour House- Nick Ball - large hazel sculpture "Nut"
Gardens to rear of Harbour House- Marcela Tresova – sculpture
- Phyllis Franklin - installation in bamboo area
- Nick Ball - sculpture “fish made of bicycles”
Opening TimesHarbour House reception is open between 0830 and 1730 from Monday to Friday and 0900 to 1230 on Saturdays.
Nick Ball’s large wooden sculpture in the front garden can be viewed at any time from Thorpe Road.
The works in our garden to the rear of Harbour House will be accessible through the gateway to the left hand side of our offices. The gates will be unlocked on weekdays for pedestrian access from 0830 to 1900 and from 0900 to 1900 at weekends when pedestrians and vehicles are permitted (see below for further parking information).
ParkingParking is very restricted during the working week so we would urge you to visit us on foot if at all possible. Our offices are situated at Harbour House, 126 Thorpe Road,
Norwich and are a short distance from the railway station and within easy walking distance of Norwich city centre.
Visitors may use our rear car park between 1700 and 1900 on weekdays and at weekends, between 0900 and 1900. Please note that cars are parked on our property at the owner’s risk.
Fringe Exhibits in Will Giles’ Exotic Garden
Additional installations and works of art will be on exhibition in Will Giles’s
Exotic Garden which adjoins our rear garden at Harbour House. For admission charges and entrance times to the
Exotic Garden, please refer to Will’s website –
www.exoticgarden.com.
Visitors to the Exotic Garden are permitted to park in our rear car park at weekends only when the gardens are open and can gain access to the
Exotic Garden from our interconnecting rear gardens.
Sponsorship of Live Performance
The Alan Boswell Group is also be sponsoring a live performance by the
Dog–Eared Collective. "Barnaby Brown, Orphan Extraordinaire" will be performed at Blackfriars Hall on 12 October 2007 at 8pm. The supporting acts will be Papa 41 (performance poet)
18th Arrondissement, Rupert Mallin (performance poet) and DJ78. Tickets are available from the Fringe Box Office, Norwich Studio Art Gallery, Upper St Giles.
Read more about the Norwich Fringe Festival and download the complete programme on the
official website.
Norwich Fringe Festival is two weeks and three weekends of art exhibitions, music, performance, film, animation, workshops and experimental happenings the theme of which is described by the organisers as "leftfield chaos and accessibility." Entrance to most of the events and exhibitions is free of charge.
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