FESTIVAL OF THE DEAD
The deathly fiesta, Festival Of The Dead, is coming to Leeds. With its huge production, carnival-esque pageantry, giant skull processions, and Mexican Day of The Dead inspired costume, it’s no wonder...
View ArticleTHE HYDE PARK BOOK CLUB
This month marks two years of Hyde Park Book Club; Leeds’ most eclectic, events-led, pan-arts creative hub. From 5 – 11 February 2018, the unique and bohemian venue will host a week of events which...
View ArticleFREE HALF TERM FUN
With hundreds of Norse warriors due to start their annual invasion of York in a couple of weeks, the team behind JORVIK Viking Festival have revealed the best places to explore Viking culture...
View ArticleSUGGS IS BACK AGAIN
By popular demand, and after his first tour-de-force sell-out tour, Suggs is back again with a brand new show. He stops by at Leeds Town Hall on Thursday 15 February to talk about his incredible...
View ArticleJUGGLING ON A MOTOR BIKE
Dave Spikey is back with a brand new show at Kings Hall, Ilkley on Thursday 15 February. In this show Dave will look back on his remarkable life and journey from a working class lade to Chief...
View ArticleA VALENTINE’S CRUISE
City Cruises York offers couples the opportunity to enjoy Valentine’s Day with a romantic cruise on the River Ouse. Nothing says romance more than sailing on the river, Prosecco in hand, while soaking...
View ArticleONE HUNDRED GLORIOUS YEARS
February 2018 marks the centenary of women winning the right to vote. To mark the occasion Emerald Publishing are hosting an event at the Howard Assembly Room in Leeds on 28th February at 6.00pm....
View ArticleBBC YOUNG MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR
The BBC Young Musician 2016, Sheku Kanneh-Mason, performs at Leeds Town Hall on Saturday 17 February with the European Union Chamber Orchestra under director Hans-Peter Hofmann. Music by great Germanic...
View ArticleSHARE SOME THRILLING ADVENTURES
Spend an evening with adventurer, survival expert, ex elite forces soldier and television presenter Ant Middleton as he brings the stories of his expeditions and adventures to Leeds Town Hall on...
View ArticleLEEDS INTERNATIONAL ORCHESTRAL SEASON
Leeds International Piano Competition alumnus Sunwook Kim joins The Hallé and the first female conductor of the 2017/18 Leeds International Orchestral Season, Karina Canellakis, to perform music by...
View ArticleLEEDS LIGHTS UP THE SKY
Leeds lights up in rainbow colours for LGBT+ History Month A number of prominent city centre buildings will create a rainbow trail of light across the city when they are lit up tonight (1st February)...
View ArticleAN EXCITING SEASON OF OPERA
Innocence pays a high price in Madama Butterfly, Puccini’s poignant story of tender love which fails to bridge the divide between two utterly different cultures. French soprano Anne Sophie Duprels has...
View ArticleCELEBRATION OF CIRCUS BIG TOP
The magic and wonder of the iconic circus red top is being celebrated with a very special exhibition at a Leeds library. Marking the 250th anniversary of the first circus in 1768 by Philip Astley, Room...
View ArticleCELEBRATE PRINCE
A celebration of the life and works of the pop legend Prince takes place on Friday 2 March at Leeds Town Hall. The show Purple Rain is set to impress and includes all the iconic star’s hit singles. In...
View ArticleCOMEDY NIGHT
Stars of the UK’s comedy circuit are set to put a smile on the face of Children’s Heart Surgery Fund (CHSF) in Leeds this week. An evening of stand-up comedy will take place at Aspire on Friday March...
View ArticleSEE SISTER ACT LIKE NEVER BEFORE
See the brilliant film Sister Act like never before on Saturday 3 March at Leeds Town Hall. A live 35-piece gospel choir and band accompanies the on-screen nuns singing hit songs from the film on a...
View ArticleMUSIC FROM RUSSIA
Ilona Domnich joins the Gould Piano Trio for the final concert of Russian music in the 2017/18 Leeds International Chamber Season The final concert in this season’s International Chamber Season: Russia...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE SUPPER CLUB TOUR
Back by popular demand, the celebrated chef and author Dan Doherty will be returning to Harvey Nichols, Leeds on 8 March to host his unique “Sprout” supper club. “Sprout” is a special dining...
View ArticleLEEDS GIRLS CAN
International Women’s Day is once again set to be celebrated at Trinity Leeds with a fun-themed aerobics event. Undertaken as part of the city’s successful ‘Leeds Girls Can’ initiative which aim is to...
View ArticleIT’S MAGIC
Fresh from their appearance on ITV 1’s The Next Great Magician, the time-travelling magicians Morgan & West are at The Carriageworks Theatre on Saturday 10 March with their brand new magic show...
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