From Virtual Norwood
We hope you find our information about local events useful but please check with the promoter to confirm details as changes can (and do) occur and we can't accept responsibility for any inaccuracies in our guide. Details of events are available for 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008.
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January 2002
February 2002
- Wednesday 13th - 16th February 2002
Shakespeare Comes Out: 2 Gentlemen of Verona
Prices: Box Office: 020 8670 3474
(press preview 12th February 8pm)
South London Theatre, Norwood High Street SE27 9NS
Further information: South London Theatre
March 2002
- Saturday 16th March 2002 - 10.00am-4.00pm
Great Book Sale - Thousands of Books at Bargain Prices
Prices: 20p admission
Shirley Methodist Church, Eldon Avenue, Croydon
www.shirleymeth.org
April 2002
- Thursday 11th - 13th April 2002
Easy Stages/Don't Blame It On The Boots
Prices: Box Office: 020 8670 3474
South London Theatre, Norwood High Street SE27 9NS
Further information: South London Theatre
May 2002
- Monday 20th May 2002
2002 NATD National Dance Championships
Prices: tickets £12/£15/£20/£30
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre,
Ledrington Road, Upper Norwood,
London SE19 2BL, UK
www.nationalchampionships.co.uk/...
June 2002
- Sunday 9th June 2002, 3.30pm
Santana plus guests
Prices: £42
Crystal Palace National Sports Stadium,
Ledrington Road, Upper Norwood,
London SE19 2BL, UK
www.keithprowse.co.uk
www.ukconcerts.co.uk/music/santana/
- Thursday 6th - 8th June 2002, 8.00pm
Steel Magnolias by Robert Harding
Performed by The Dulwich Players at Edward Alleyn Theatre, Dulwich College, SE21
Prices: Tickets £6 from Mrs A. Ralfe 020 8693 3808 or Art Stationers, Dulwich Village, SE21 and on the door
Further Information: Bridget Flaherty (Publicity) 020 7639 7438
- Sunday 2nd June 2002
Fierce Festival - celebrating the party spirit of southern hemisphere infused culture and SANZA
Artistes: Midnight Oil, Slightly Alien, Kingpin, Aussie Pink Floyd, Mick Thomas, The D4, Barry Blackler, Fur Patrol, Che Fu & The Krates, Magic Dirt, Spiderbait, Regurgitator, Even, Meanies, Subt Lemon, Gerling, Sonic Animation, Not My Dog, Boo!, Ultranova
Dance Arenas: Fevah Pendragon Indiependance Rockit Carwash LIVE arena 1 LIVE arena 2 Sunday School Antidote
Prices: £20 (+£7 fees)
Brockwell Park, Herne Hill
www.fiercefestival.com
- Saturday 1st June 2002
Purple In The Park 2002 - London's Premier Gay & Lesbian Music & Dance Festival
Artistes: Grace Jones, Back2Back, The Moon, Alcazar, Kym Mazelle, Jacki Graham, Rosalla, Angie Brown, Alison Limerick, Barbara Tucker, Boy George, Baz
Dance Arenas: Booty/ QN/ Off TH Popstarz G-A-Y Comedy Atelier/ Coco Latte Heaven Crash XXL Candy Bar DTPM/ Fiction Salvation
Prices: £15 (+£6 fees)
Brockwell Park, Herne Hill
Also see our photo diary: Purple In The Park 1st June 2002
- Saturday 1st - 4th June 2002
HM Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee
www.streetparties.info
Also see our page: Golden Jubilee 2002
July 2002
- Thursday 4th July 2002
Heathrow Mini Games
The Queen will be visiting the Mini Games at Crystal Palace as part of her Golden Jubilee tour of South London.
Tickets: 020 8776 9502
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre,
Ledrington Road, Upper Norwood,
London SE19 2BL, UK
www.crystalpalace.co.uk
Also see our photo diary:Royal Visit to Crystal Palace 4th July 2002
BBC News Online: http://news.bbc.co.uk/.../1885727.stm
Royal Press Release: www.royal.gov.uk/output/Page1078.asp
- Saturday 13th - 14th July 2002
25th London Heathrow Youth Games
Europe's largest youth sports competition, attracting 20,000 competitors from all 33 London Boroughs. The event is now in its 25th year and was inaugurated in 1977 as part of The Queen's Silver Jubilee celebrations.
Tickets: 020 8776 9502
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre,
Ledrington Road, Upper Norwood,
London SE19 2BL, UK
www.crystalpalace.co.uk
- Saturday 20th - 21st July 2002
Lambeth Country Show
Free Admission
Brockwell Park, Herne Hill
- Saturday 20th - 21st July 2002
The Bowl 2002 Festival of New Music
Free Admission
Crystal Palace Park Concert Bowl:
Leddington Road, Crystal Palace SE19
Further information: The Bowl
Also see our photo diary: Crystal Palace Bowl 20-21st July 2002
- Saturday 27th July 2002
The Sex Pistols
Prices: £32.50 (£44 plus £5 fees)
Crystal Palace Park Concert Bowl:
Leddington Road, Crystal Palace SE19
www.ukconcerts.co.uk/music/sexpistols/
Music: www.streetparties.info/music/godsavethequeen.shtml
Also see our photo diary: Pistols at The Palace 27th July 2002
August 2002
- Sunday 11th August 2002, 7.30pm
First Night of the Proms - The People's Choice
Peter Crockford conducts the National Symphony Orchestra
Prices: £12 adult, £6 child
Tickets: 01737 358787
Crystal Palace Park Concert Bowl:
Leddington Road, Crystal Palace SE19
www.crystalpalaceconcerts.com
- Saturday 17th August 2002, 7.30pm
Music to Watch Girls By
Prices: £12 adult, £6 child
Tickets: 01737 358787
Crystal Palace Park Concert Bowl:
Leddington Road, Crystal Palace SE19
www.crystalpalaceconcerts.com
- Sunday 18th August 2002, 6.30pm
60s Spectacular
Prices: £12 adult, £6 child
Tickets: 01737 358787
Crystal Palace Park Concert Bowl:
Leddington Road, Crystal Palace SE19
www.crystalpalaceconcerts.com
- Friday 23rd August 2002, 4.30-10.00pm
Grand Prix Athletics
Tickets: 020 8776 9502
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre,
Ledrington Road, Upper Norwood,
London SE19 2BL, UK
www.crystalpalace.co.uk
Also see our photo diary: Grand Prix 2002 Review and Photos
- Saturday 24th August 2002, 7.30pm
Tribute Night
Bootleg Abba, The Backbeat Beatles, Queen B
Prices: £12 adult, £6 child
Tickets: 01737 358787
Crystal Palace Park Concert Bowl:
Leddington Road, Crystal Palace SE19
www.crystalpalaceconcerts.com
- Sunday 25th August 2002, 7.30pm
Last Night of the Proms (with firework finalé)
Peter Crockford conducts the National Symphony Orchestra
Prices: £12 adult, £6 child
Tickets: 01737 358787
Crystal Palace Park Concert Bowl:
Leddington Road, Crystal Palace SE19
www.crystalpalaceconcerts.com
- Saturday 31st August 2002
Privates on Parade
Prices: Box Office: 020 8670 3474
South London Theatre, Norwood High Street SE27 9NS
Further information: South London Theatre
September 2002
- Sunday 1st - 7th September 2002
Privates on Parade
Prices: Box Office: 020 8670 3474
South London Theatre, Norwood High Street SE27 9NS
Further information: South London Theatre
- Saturday 21st September 2002, 7.30pm - 8.30pm
Hill Top Campaign - Candlelit Vigil
Event to raise awareness of the crisis at the top of Crystal Palace Park Hilltop, highlighting changes to public access and Metropolitan Open Land (MOL) status
Hill Top Campaign, 5 Damascene Walk SE21 8HJ, 020 8670 6252
October 2002
- Saturday 12th October 2002
Anglo-Italian Charity Dinner Dance
at Virgo Fidelis Convent, Central Hill, Upper Norwood
Four course Italian dinner and dancing to the live band 'Out of Our Tree-O', In aid of St Mary's Family Centre and organised by The Rotary Club of Crystal Palace
Prices: £25 tickets in advance, non refundable, available from Lorenzo's Restaurant, 73 Westow Hill, 020 8761 7485 or Café St Germain, Crystal Palace Parade 020 8670 3670
November 2002
December 2002