Madness to Headline Rock N Roll Circus Norwich 2026 with Stellar Line

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Madness has been announced as the headliner for Rock N Roll Circus Norwich 2026, alongside Ocean Colour Scene, The Wailers, The Selecter, and David Rodigan. The festival promises a unique blend of music, circus performances, and immersive entertainment. Read on for more details about this exciting e

Madness to Headline Rock N Roll Circus Norwich 2026

Madness, the legendary British band known for their ska and pop mix, is set to bring pure joy to Earlham Park, Norwich on Sunday 23 August 2026. This announcement comes following the news that The Streets will kick off the event on Friday 21st August.

A Stellar Line-Up

The festival will feature not only Madness but also Ocean Colour Scene, The Wailers, The Selecter, and David Rodigan. The event promises to be a celebration of British and global music heritage.

About Madness

Madness, with a career spanning over four decades, has produced numerous classics like 'Our House' and 'One Step Beyond.' Their latest release, 'The Hit Parade,' showcases their exceptional legacy with a collection of their top hits.

Other Highlights

Ocean Colour Scene, a Birmingham band known for their anthems like 'The Riverboat Song,' will grace the festival with their timeless music. The Wailers will pay tribute to Bob Marley's iconic hits, while The Selecter will bring their ska spirit to the stage. David Rodigan, a reggae broadcaster, will also showcase his musical storytelling.

Exciting Festival Details

The Rock N Roll Circus Norwich will run from Friday 21st to Sunday 23 August, with more acts and stage details yet to be announced. The festival promises an unforgettable weekend filled with live music, circus performances, and immersive entertainment.

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Published on 14 November 2025 by Ben Robinson

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