18 July 2017
Opera North is holding free taster sessions for its new Sing ON programme in two North Leeds venues on Tuesday 25th July at St Barnabas Church, Alwoodley, 10.15 – 11.45am, and Oakwood Church (New Room), 3 – 4.30pm. Sing ON is a programme of weekly music and singing activity for adults over 55. […]
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18 July 2017
On Friday 29th September, Culture Crawl Leeds will take you on a fabulous 10k route around the city, raising money for Maggie’s Yorkshire, and uncovering history, art and culture, with exclusive night access to some amazing buildings. After registration and entertainment at Holy Trinity Church, there will be an exclusive experience at Leeds City […]
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18 July 2017
New Light 2017, the most talked about Prize Exhibition in the North, is open for entries until 31st July. Organisers are calling for contemporary Northern artists to apply for this high profile exhibition, which boasts some of the region’s largest art awards, totalling more than £15,000. Shortlisted artists will feature in the New Light Prize […]
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17 July 2017
As part of Leeds Music Festival 2017, Seven Jazz will be branching out from Chapel Allerton into the City Centre on Thurs 3 Aug with a programme made up of six live performances and an educational workshop. Millennium Square will be hosting a range of free music throughout the day and the Carriageworks […]
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17 July 2017
Leeds Trinity University is the highest performing university in Yorkshire and Humberside for employability, with 96.8% of students employed, or in further study, within six months of graduation. The figures come from the 2016 Destination of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) Survey and it places Leeds Trinity above all other universities in the region […]
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14 July 2017
Moving seamlessly between Arabic music and Jazz, two of the most exciting musicians to emerge from the cultural renaissance in Palestine join forces at Howard Assembly Room on Thurs 27 July. Nai Barghouti captured hearts last year when she toured with the Palestine Youth Orchestra, at sold out concerts across the UK. This year, […]
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13 July 2017
Mark Kielesz-Levine was recently awarded the Yorkshire Royal Television Society ‘News or Current Affairs Reporter’ Award. Mark is presenter and anchor for Made in Leeds’ daily news programme ‘On The Aire’. The ‘On The Aire’ team was shortlisted for ‘News or Current Affairs Story’. Mark being shortlisted last year in the ‘Reporter of the […]
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13 July 2017
A spectacular new dance piece by award-winning choreographer Gary Clarke will present a fast-forward version of LGBT history, in a moving and riotous performance commemorating the 50 year anniversary of the start of the decriminalisation of homosexuality in the UK. Yorkshire Dance has produced ‘Into The Light’ for Hull UK City of Culture 2017’s […]
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07 July 2017
Oakwood Craft Market, held the last Saturday of every month at Oakwood Clock, is celebrating a great first year with special events on 29th July, 12-7pm. Following the hugely successful Farmers Market run by REAP, Oakwood Traders & Residents Association wanted to offer the community a craft market to support up-and-coming artists and crafters. The market […]
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06 July 2017
The Hepworth Wakefield has been chosen as Art Fund Museum of the Year 2017. The £100,000 prize is the world’s largest and most prestigious prize for museums, rewarding the museum that has shown exceptional imagination, innovation and creativity in all areas of the business. “The Hepworth Wakefield has been a powerful force of energy […]
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