Opera North is Delivering a Feast for Our Senses

The Company is taking music of all kinds across the North, and its new central Leeds restaurant, Kino, is celebrating its first Christmas. 5 December – The University of Huddersfield Brass Band at Huddersfield Town Hall at lunchtime. 7 December – The University of Huddersfield Brass Band at Dewsbury Town Hall at lunchtime. 10 December […]
Learning Partnerships Has a New CEO

The Leeds-based charity tackling poverty through education has appointed Rudolphe Solentini, whose experience in the higher education sector will help to raise awareness of Learning Partnerships, create new relationships with businesses in the region, and increase support for the charity’s work. Rudolphe previously worked as Director of Learning at the University of Nantes and has […]
Bundobust’s Festive Heroes Return!

The Indian street food and craft beer restaurant has plans well under way for Christmas, and is accepting bookings for the festive season from groups large and small. From 21 November until New Year’s Eve, customers can book in advance or walk up and order – with the return of sprout bhajis an added incentive! […]
In Conversation With Dunstan Bruce

Dunstan Bruce, former vocalist with Chumbawamba, performs his new one-man play at Leeds Playhouse on 26 November. ‘Am I Invisible Yet?’ is described as “a rollercoaster of despair, anger, love and, ultimately, hope. It’s a riotous journey that should resonate with anyone who once thought they could change the world, and is still determined to […]
Charlie and The Chocolate Factory – The Musical

Leeds Playhouse, in association with Neal Street Productions & Playful Productions, presents this new production from 18 November until 28 January in advance of a UK tour. Based on the novel by Roald Dahl and the Warner Bros film, this devilishly delicious tale of young golden ticket winner Charlie Bucket and wild confectionary wizard Willy Wonka will take audiences […]