THE NATIVITY
This Christmas, Leeds Grand Theatre is set to ‘sparkle and shine’ as Nativity! The Musical takes to the stage. Based on the smash-hit films, written by Bafta Award-winner, Debbie Isitt, NATIVITY! THE...
View ArticleSING ALONG FOR CHRISTMAS
Celebrate Christmas at the Lord Mayor’s annual family carol concerts on Thursday 14 December at Leeds Town Hall. Leeds Philharmonic Chorus and Rothwell Temperance Band perform carols introduced and...
View ArticleMISTLETOE AND WHINE
PEOPLE IN LEEDS AREN’T TOO CRACKERS ABOUT CHRISTMAS Almost 1 in 4 (23%) people in Leeds dislike Christmas, according to new research by Virgin Trains Despite this, almost 9 out of 10 (86%) people in...
View ArticleA VISIT TO THIS HOUSE
Hidden away, deep inside Temple Newsam House is a fantastically festive creation worthy of Santa’s most enterprising elves. The wonderful workshop will be the latest addition to the beautiful mansion’s...
View ArticleTHE COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS
Visitors to Leeds city centre are being invited to pop down to Leeds Kirkgate Market for a host of Christmas cheer from now until Christmas. To make the run- up to Christmas extra special, Leeds...
View ArticleFESTIVE FAMILY FUN AT THE PLAYHOUSE
Creature Crumble embarks on an enchanting adventure at West Yorkshire Playhouse this Christmas. Preparing to hibernate in the cosy burrow before the last leaf falls, a chance encounter sets Crumble on...
View ArticleITS BEGINNING TO FEEL A BIT LIKE CHRISTMAS
The magnificent surroundings of Leeds Town Hall are a perfect backdrop for your Christmas celebrations, and this year they welcome the finest musicians to spread their infectious festive cheer. Here’s...
View ArticleTHE ICONIC PANTO
“You won’t be seeing stars not in this pantomime”, quips the Princess and how right she is. There’s no big names or X Factor acts in this production,just an energetic, young talented cast that turn...
View ArticleA WORLD FAMOUS ORCHESTRA
The 2015 Leeds International Piano Competition winner, Anna Tsybuleva, performs with The Hallé under conductor Sir Mark Elder on Saturday 13 January at Leeds Town Hall. Exciting and colourful pieces...
View ArticleTHE ULTIMATE PANTOMIME
QDOS’s production of Cinderella is the ultimate in traditional pantomime. It’s magical, spectacular and has a cast that one can only dream about . Cinderella is slick, fast paced and seamless with...
View ArticleBURN CALORIES FOR CASH
BURN CALORIES FOR CASH AT THE GIFFGAFF MONEY FIT GYM CHALLENGE giffgaff money are hosting a special Money Fit Gym Challenge on the 27th of January, giving the public a chance to earn money for every...
View ArticleJASON MANFORD’S NEW TOUR
Award-winning comedian Jason Manford brings his tour Muddle Class to Leeds Town Hall on Wednesday 24 January. The tour features a wealth of new material about Jason growing up ‘working class’ then...
View ArticleA VIENNESE WHIRL
The English Chamber Orchestra is joined by award winning conductor Alexander Shelley, Leeds International Piano Competition alumni Heejae Kim and young trumpet player Jason Evans at Leeds Town Hall for...
View ArticleTEMPLE NEWSAM HOUSE
It’s the quintessentially British brew that over the centuries has been enjoyed by everyone from Yorkshire’s lords and ladies, to its miners and mill workers. Now a curator’s exciting new discovery...
View ArticleFOREVERLAND
Since launching in Bournemouth in 2015, Foreverland has visited 22 cities and made festivals appearances at Bestival, El Dorado and Budafest. At every event, the weird and wonderful collide with a...
View ArticleFROM HOLLYWOOD WITH LOVE
Thrills, spills, heartache and adventure will be summoned by the Orchestra of Opera North in a blockbuster celebration of the art of the film soundtrack, From Hollywood with Love at Leeds Town Hall...
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RAISE A GLASS TO SAILOR JERRY!
Raise a glass to the father of American old school tattooing Norman ‘Sailor Jerry’ Collins at Banyan Bar & Kitchen, Manahatta, and The Pit in Leeds. To celebrate his birthday (14th January), each...
View ArticleJUST JOE
With a history that spans music hall, skiffle, Rock ‘N’ Roll, Theatre, Films, TV, Radio and even Circus (his Grandfather performed with Buffalo Bill), there is no denying that Joe Brown MBE has a...
View ArticleWELCOME THE CHINESE NEW YEAR
Leeds Chinese Community School and musicians who perform traditional music from China celebrate the Chinese New Year of the Dog at Leeds Town Hall in a concert on Monday 5 February. This exciting...
View ArticleA COMMEMORATION OF WINDRUSH
Marking the 70th anniversary of the arrival of the SS Empire Windrush, the ship that brought the first large group of immigrants from the Caribbean to the UK Internationally-acclaimed, Leeds-based...
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