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The LCR


See the latest gigs, club nights, and headline events coming up at the LCR.

The LCR is our live music venue and nightclub situated on campus. Dating back to 1963, the LCR has played host to some of the world’s top bands! Acts such as Fontaines D.C., Charli XCX, Kasabian, The 1975, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Loyle Carner, Little Simz and many more, have all performed in this very venue.  


The LCR also host regular club nights alongside special events such as Glitterbomb, Student-Run events such as Strictly, Go Global, So You Think You Can Cheer Dance, award evenings and many more!

With its state-of-the-art audio and visual effects systems, we're proud to say that the LCR is the biggest venue in Norfolk, drawing crowds of 2000 club- and gig-goers on a regular basis. Over half a century of memories have been made in this iconic venue and we look forward to you making yourself a part of its history!


Upcoming events

South East Pole Varsity
7th March
The LCR
South East Inter-University Pole Varsity 2026 UEA proudly hosts the South East Inter-University Pole Varsity 2026 in the LCR.
Rang De Norwich
7th March
Harbour between the UEA Ziggurats
The 9075
7th March
The Adrian Flux Waterfront
Sports Night
11th March
The LCR
(PM) UEA Dance Competition 2026
14th March
Lower Common Room (LCR)
UEA's very first Dance Competition! Hosted by UEADanceSquad, UEABallet, and UEATap!!
The Brand New Heavies
21st March
The LCR
Happy Monday
29th March
The LCR
PRESIDENT
20th April
The LCR
The Charlatans
24th April
The LCR
The Divine Comedy
27th June
The LCR
The Lemonheads
3rd October
The LCR


Student club nights

The LCR is Norwich's premium student clubnight venue, hosting FOUR separate nights on a regular basis. Each has it's own playlist and vibe, so we're sure you'll find your perfect night.

An added bonus? It's all on campus!


Live Music at the LCR

The LCR has played host to some of the world’s top bands! Acts such as Fontaines D.C., Charli XCX, Kasabian, The 1975, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Loyle Carner, Little Simz and many more, have all performed in this very venue.

(PM) UEA Dance Competition 2026
14th March
Lower Common Room (LCR)
UEA's very first Dance Competition! Hosted by UEADanceSquad, UEABallet, and UEATap!!
The Brand New Heavies
21st March
The LCR
Happy Monday
29th March
The LCR
PRESIDENT
20th April
The LCR
The Charlatans
24th April
The LCR
DMA'S
22nd May
The LCR
The Divine Comedy
27th June
The LCR
The Lemonheads
3rd October
The LCR
The HU
11th October
The LCR
Black Stone Cherry
23rd October
The Nick Rayns LCR
East 17 - Boys Are Back Again
25th November
The LCR


Accessibility

We’re committed to making performances accessible to everyone and are able to offer free carers tickets for events at The LCR and The Waterfront to patrons with disabilities. Please get in contact with boxoffice@uea.ac.uk for more information.  

Access information for our gigs is also available on our public ticketing website.

UEA Ticket Bookings

We work with Attitude is Everything specifically to improve deaf and disabled people's access to live music by working in partnership with audiences, artists and the music industry. If you are interested in the work Attitude Is Everything does, then please visit their website to get involved or donate.

Attitude Is Everything

Please note we are unable to guarantee carers tickets for the other venues that we sell tickets on behalf of. Please contact the venue directly to discuss their policy.