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Pony Up presents : Snapped Ankles + Nuha Ruby Ra + Adrena Adrena @ NAC 15 October 2019

On Tuesday evening Pony Up brought us three powerful and altogether very different acts who all challenged us in some way – doubtless chosen for that very reason – and despite their differing musical styles worked well together in the … Continue reading

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Pony Up presents: Gladboy + Ravenous Hounds + Bug Teeth @ NAC 11 May 2019

When I arrived at the Arts Centre I quickly realised it was going to be one of those gigs full of friendly, familiar faces and a generally uplifting vibe. In the bar DJ Pappy (father of Gladboy’s George) was already … Continue reading

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Pony Up presents: YAK + KULK + Pin Ups @ NAC 30 March 2019

My Saturday evening started off in fine style with Norwich winning 1-0 away at Middlesbrough in front of the TV cameras in the late afternoon kick-off to extend their lead at the top of the Championship table. A detail worth … Continue reading

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Bodega + Dry Cleaning @ NAC 26 March 2019

This might have been the gig I was  crying out for and needed without realising.  I’d certainly been wanting something loud, noisy, new and exciting and this ticked those boxes. Knowing nothing whatsoever about support band Dry Cleaning and having … Continue reading

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Pony Up presents Bessie Turner + Our Quiet Friends + Maya Law @ NAC 23 March 2019

This Pony Up event at Norwich Arts Centre was opened with a strong set from Maya Law, fresh from playing St. Pancras Old Church in London the previous night.  I’ve seen Maya many times since she burst on the scene … Continue reading

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Pony Up presents Black Honey + PINS + Russo @ NAC 16 October 2018

Back once again at the NAC for my fifth consecutive gig here with the barrier up, which shows how lively some of my recent gigs have been, this was no exception with an enthusiastic and what felt like yet another … Continue reading

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Yassassin + Maya Law @ WOW Norwich, OPEN for Pony Up, 29 April 2018

  A highly successful WOW Norwich Festival weekend celebrating women of the world featuring talks, seminars, podcasts, discussions,  workshops and parties in a packed programme which closed on Sunday night with a Pony Up gig at the OPEN Club Room … Continue reading

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INHEAVEN + Thyla + GRACELAND @ NAC + Robert Powell tribute 9 February 2018

The previous evening I heard the tragically sad news of Robert Powell’s shocking and untimely passing and like the many other people who knew him I spent many hours in a state of shock and confusion and wondering if was … Continue reading

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Yassassin + GRACELAND + Vaudevue + Sadie Nencini + Peach Club dj set, for Pony Up, BBC Music Day @ NAC 22 June 2017

 Over the past few weeks I have seen some superb gigs at Norwich Arts Centre and this latest offering from Pony Up was another to add to that list.     For a few pounds plonked into the donation box … Continue reading

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PINS + Baby in Vain + Yassassin, for Pony Up @ NAC 13 April 2017

  Unlike the lucky souls who saw PINS in two previous NS&V visits to the Mash Tun, my first encounter with them was when they (in my humble opinion) rather stole the show with an incredible set supporting Honeyblood at … Continue reading

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