Salt’s Grand Opening
I joined the buzzing atmosphere at Salt on the evening of its grand opening, with attentive front of house staff working very hard to make sure everyone had what they wanted, when they wanted it, and keeping an extremely busy place clean – not the easiest of tasks. Falafel Guys is nicely tucked away, albeit […]
Nymphs & Thugs at Leeds Poetry Festival
Erin Cooper-Jones reviews Nymphs & Thugs, one of Leeds Poetry Festival’s spoken word events. It was a privilege to join one of the large audiences which the events at the Poetry Festival are known to attract, a large group who were united in their quiet respect for the artists, with a sense of warmth and […]
Newton Faulkner – Character, Connection and Charisma
It was a very different kind of gig, having everyone seated at The Wardrobe on 30 May, but it came with some great advantages for singer/songwriter Newton Faulkner and his fans. As the photographer there for Leeds Living, I was unexpectedly asked to write some words, and the difference between a pre-COVID gig and this […]
