Get ready to dive into the heartbeat of Newcastle at NOVUM Festival 2024, where an eclectic mix of world-class performances and free activities await!
From mind-blowing live DJ sets and breathtaking circus acts to immersive visual arts and engaging family-friendly events, NOVUM Festival promises an unforgettable experience for all.
Highlights
DJ Yoda’s Exclusive Audio Visual Showcase
Join DJ Yoda, the legendary turntablist and video artist, for an immersive Audio Visual showcase crafted especially for NOVUM. Experience Newcastle in a whole new light with this one-of-a-kind performance. (Saturday 10 August)
Shrink by Lawrence Malstaf
Witness a striking exhibition by Belgian artist Lawrence Malstaf, where community members are transformed into living portraits, vacuum-packed and vertically suspended, creating a powerful visual impact.
Cirque Bijou’s Aerial Spectacle
Be captivated by Cirque Bijou’s flying piano and ensemble of circus artists, delivering a mesmerizing aerial show filled with live music and stunning acrobatics.
Motionhouse’s WILD
Prepare to be amazed by Motionhouse's gravity-defying dance-circus production ‘WILD,’ where performers use intense physicality to navigate a forest of tall poles.
Triple Threat Breaking Competition
Celebrate the year breaking becomes an Olympic sport with local breaker Rob Anderson and break.ne, showcasing B-boys and B-girls battling it out in a thrilling Breaking competition.
Amelia Coburn Live
Don’t miss BBC Young Folk Awards finalist Amelia Coburn as she performs tracks from her debut album, bringing her enchanting folk sounds to Newcastle. (Thursday 8 August)
Flamingods Performance
Experience the anthemic spiritual sounds of Flamingods, known for their albums 'Majesty' and 'Levitation,' in a live performance that will uplift and inspire. (Friday 9 August)
Additional Attractions
- The League of Curiosity: Delight in magical non-verbal puppetry and storytelling that will enchant audiences of all ages.
- Free Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of engaging activities designed for families to explore and enjoy together.
- Chamber Performances: Intimate performances by Kate Fox, Finn Forster, and more in the iconic Chamber at Newcastle’s Civic Centre.
Sustainability
NOVUM Festival is committed to sustainability, prioritizing net zero practices across all aspects of the event. Join us in reducing our environmental footprint while enjoying an unforgettable weekend of sensational performances.
Early bird tickets are available now! Visit NOVUM Festival for the full programme and ticket information.
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