Norfolk Arts Awards 2022
AWARD WINNERS AND NOMINEES
THE BUSINESS AND THE ARTS AWARD
Sponsored by St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Nominees:
Norfolk Creations
North Norfolk Crafts & Gift Shop
WINNER: NORFOLK CREATIONS
THE DICK CONDON THEATRE AWARD
Sponsored by The Garage
Nominees:
Maddermarket Theatre & UEA: Romeo and Juliet
fEast Theatre: 10th Anniversary Season
WINNER: MADDERMARKET & UEA
THE VISUAL ARTS AWARD
In Association with Norwich University of the Arts
Nominees:
Will Teather
Norwich Dandies
WINNER: NORWICH DANDIES
THE JARROLD NEW WRITING AWARD
Sponsored by the John Jarrold Trust
Nominees:
James McDermott
Amie M Marie
WINNER: AMIE M MARIE
THE MUSIC AWARD
Sponsored by Norwich School
Nominees:
Your Choir
Poppyland Songs by Bertie Anderson Haggart
WINNER: POPPYLAND SONGS by BERTIE ANDERSON HAGGART
THE BROADCAST & MEDIA AWARD
Sponsored by the University of East Anglia
Nominees:
Kitty Perrin – BBC Radio Norfolk
Future Radio
WINNERS: KITTY PERRIN & FUTURE RADIO
DR FRANK BATES DANCE & MUSICAL THEATRE AWARD
Sponsored by Jane Hawksley, relative of Dr Frank Bates
Nominees:
DPA Performing Arts Academy
East Norfolk Sixth Form College Performing Arts Department
WINNER: EAST NORFOLK SIXTH FORM COLLEGE
THE DIVERSITY AWARD
Sponsored by Norwich Arts Centre
Nominees:
JMCAnderson
Frozen Light
WINNER: FROZEN LIGHT
THE EDUCATION & COMMUNITY AWARD
Sponsored by Norwich Theatre
Nominees:
Art 4 Youth: Norwich Art School
Paston College: Norfolk Deep History Coast Film
WINNERS: ART 4 YOUTH & PASTON COLLEGE
EDP PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS
Sponsored by Eastern Daily Press
EDP PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD FOR BEST INDIVIDUAL
Sponsored by Eastern Daily Press
Nominees:
Trina Lee & Emily-Penman Lee
Katie Bird
WINNERS: TRINA LEE & EMILY PENMAN-LEE
EDP PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD FOR BEST SMALL ORGANISATION
Sponsored by Eastern Daily Press
Nominees:
Noise & Chance School of Dance
Norfolk Creations
WINNER: NORFOLK CREATIONS
EDP PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD FOR BEST LARGE ORGANISATION
Sponsored by Eastern Daily Press
Nominees:
Ormiston Victory Academy: Victory Façade
Echo Youth Theatre
WINNER: ORMISTON VICTORY ACADEMY: VICTORY FAÇADE
THE PETER BARROW BURSARY AWARD
WINNER: MEGAN ARTHERTON
THE GREG TEBBLE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO THE ARTS AWARD
Sponsored by Creative Arts East
WINNERS:
DAVID PULLING & LINDA CAMPBELL of NORFOLK AND NORWICH OPERATIC SOCIETY
ADAM YAXLEY, Engagement & Inclusion Manager at The Garage
TRINA LEE, Noise & Chance School of Dance
SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD
WINNERS:
JMCANDERSON
RICHARD HAND, Head of Drama at the University of East Anglia
JAMES McDERMOTT
MARY MUIR
NORWICH THEATRE & LOST IN TRANSLATION CIRCUS: INTERLUDE
NORFOLK & NORWICH FESTIVAL 250
THE NORFOLK ICON AWARD
Sponsored by Dipple & Conway Opticians
WINNER: CATHY DENNIS
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Sponsored by PSE Staging
WINNER: MICHAEL SMITH – ARTIST
All photos by Simon Finlay Photography