Matty Bovan’s SQUISH: TRASH: COSMETIC
Professor Matty Bovan’s inaugural performance on 19 May marked his appointment as Professor of Fashion at Leeds Beckett University’s Leeds School of Arts. SQUISH: TRASH: COSMETIC was a surprise for more than 100 people, presenting a deconstructed notion of a lecture. Matty transformed himself and the space whilst taking questions about his life, inspirations and […]
Thackray Museum of Medicine Has a New Partner
Thackray Museum of Medicine, one of the UK’s leading medical museums, has a new and exclusive cafe partner, Rabbit Hole Coffee. Visitors to the museum can now enjoy delicious, freshly made sandwiches and snacks, as well as the recently refreshed range of high-quality coffees (North Star Coffee Roasters) and other beverages. The new partnership is […]
Forever Tenors to Perform a Benefit Show in Leeds
Yorkshire’s own classical crossover duo will be returning to Leeds City Varieties on 4 June to perform a special fundraising show in collaboration with Leeds-based cancer charity Jacqui’s Million. Forever Tenors – Adam Lacey and Robert Durkin – have had a meteoric rise in the classical crossover world over the last two years. They have […]
Threads Textile Festival at Sunny Bank Mills 12 – 14 May
The doors of Farsley’s Sunny Bank Mills will open for the Threads Textile Festival over the weekend of 12th -14th May. Talks and Workshops, Music and Refreshments The first day will be one of talks on dyeing by leading experts in the field. In the evening, a new exhibition, Tailored, by the 62 Group, will […]
Of Mice and Men – at the Quarry Theatre from 11 May
John Steinbeck’s classic drama Of Mice and Men – at Leeds Playhouse 11 – 27 May. The Quarry Theatre will be transformed into the dusty, sun-parched landscape of John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men in a new co-production by Leeds Playhouse, Birmingham Rep and Fiery Angel and a tale whichunflinchingly explores economic migration, racism, prejudice and exclusion. Director Iqbal Khan, Associate Director at Birmingham Rep and Artistic Director of the 2022 Commonwealth […]
