A venue is reopening in Great Yarmouth with a bank holiday line-up of live music, street food and disco.

The Empire will be hosting a reopening party on Good Friday with a selection of food vendors, live performances from local bands and a host DJ.

Running for more than 20 years, Boogie Nights disco events will have a new home at the seafront bar, in Marine Parade, following the closure of a venue in Gorleston.

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Open throughout the bank holiday weekend, Boogie Nights DJ and host Paul Allen will mix a playlist at the venue alongside live performances from various artists including an 80s replay synth band covering classic hits.

Great Yarmouth Mercury: The Empire will host a reopening party in Great Yarmouth this weekend with street food, live music and a discoThe Empire will host a reopening party in Great Yarmouth this weekend with street food, live music and a disco (Image: The Empire)

Empire director Jack Jay said: "We are so excited to bring this legendary night to The Empire, as soon as we announced it we were inundated with interest for it.

"It’s also fun to give it an Empire twist with some live music too, we hope that it will be well supported and become a regular night!’"

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Street food from Norwich caterers includes burgers from acclaimed restaurant Bun Xchange and freshly made pizzas from Slice, from the Norwich Lanes, which will be available until 9pm.

Following the bank holiday event which opens at midday, The Empire will be open with live music and events each weekend for free admission.