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NAC NEWS WELCOME WHAT’S NEW? A brand new contemporary Jazz music programme New for 2019, Folk at the NAC have introduced music ‘Jazz at NAC’ launched early this year at Newhampton workshops by featured artists in the programme. Dan Arts Centre and has been attracting large crowds. The Walsh delivered his banjo workshop in May. Next up, season has already featured some of the world’s most join Dan Whitehouse & B oo Hewerdine in their new song renowned jazz musicians including, trumpeter Steve writing workshop, a master class especially designed to Fishwick and pianists Zoe Rahman and Kit Downes. unlock writer’s block, coming this June. (see P.8) Welcome to the NAC (Newhampton Arts Centre), a creative venue in the heart of Wolverhampton that nurtures new talent and new ideas. Boasting a wide range of facilities, we offer opportunities for everybody to enjoy and engage in the arts. As a creative hub, we support over thirty resident artists and organisations. NAC is a registered charity and is accessible and open to the whole community. The Dan Walsh Trio in full banjo action! Our main facilities include; We are constantly adding to these listings so check out - Dance Studios full details of the latest events, shows and exhibitions - Fitness Studios on the NAC website, www.newhamptonarts.co.uk, - Large Conference Rooms - Studio & Office Space - Multi-purpose Theatre (with state of the art sound & licensed bar) - Gallery Hall & Exhibition Space - Music Studios - Workshop Rooms & Artist Studios - Onsite Café & Catering Services If you want your organisation to thrive in a friendly and supportive arts network or if you have an exciting idea you want to make into a reality, then we will find the perfect space for you. For viewing and costs please e-mail, [email protected] join our monthly e-mail list or like our Facebook page. Zoe Rahman on 7th March at Newhampton Arts Centre. Photo copyright John Watson/jazzcamera.co.uk NAC also offers a wide range of regular groups & The handpicked shows in association with Jazz at classes on our site which can be found on (see P.11) Wolverhampton have delighted audiences across the city. The much anticipated season comes to a close with internationally recognised saxophonist Iain Ballamy. Iain is joined by an all-star band featuring Jason Rebello (piano), Percy Pursglove (double BAR OPEN (D) = Time doors open for an event (S) = Time the show starts, doors should be 15 mins earlier bass/flugelhorn) and Mark Whitlam (drums) on This logo indicates that the show supported by Black Country Touring www.bctouring.co.uk/ Friday 14 June (see P.7) NAC has had some amazing feedback from audiences and has been delighted with the responses to the programme so far. Its safe to say that jazz has successfully returned to BUY TICKETS Wolverhampton. NAC and Jazz at Wolverhampton are BUY TICKETS ONLINE AT: www.ticketsource.co.uk/ newhamptonartscentre currently working on an exciting new line-up for next season and are confident that with our strong and Contents Theatre ............................................ p.4 Arts & Events ............................................ p.5 Music ............................................ p.7 Children’s Activities ............................................ p.10 CAFE OPEN passionate programming, jazz in Wolverhampton will ONLINE VIA OUR WEBSITE ( newhamptonarts.co.uk) be here to stay. VENUE BOX OFFICE & TEL: [phone] Mon - Fri - 9am - 4pm Newhampton Arts Centre Dunkley Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 4AN Tel: [phone] www.newhamptonarts.co.uk