UPDATED: Phoenix Dance Theatre and Opera North – Collaborating for the first time
The collaboration will present the ballet The Rite of Spring, re-worked, from February 2019. In 1913, the premiere proved to be hugely controversial, to the point of a near-riot of protest by an angry Parisian audience, shocked by what was seen as dissonant music. It is also a UK choreography debut for Jeanguy Saintus, who […]
The 6th Into Film Festival is set to take place in Leeds 7 – 23 November
Into Film is a film education charity currently engaging with over half of the UK’s schools and their 5 – 19 year olds. In 2017, almost half a million young people and educators attended the Festival nationwide. There are 42 FREE screenings and events taking place in Leeds, including: ‘A Beautiful Planet’ in IMAX with […]
Wakefield Band Adore/Repel to Play The 360 Club
This Wakefield band is truly independent, with their own record label, shop and cafe bar as well as their self-built studio. They do not rely on a booking agent or manager, and whilst this is by no means unique, Adore/Repel have self-booked and played several UK tours, selling all their merchandise, and they have […]
An Update on Airtasker, Launched in Leeds This Week
It’s a community platform, website and app to put businesses in touch with people who want to earn a little extra money, perhaps students or recently retired people with flexible time on their hands. It is about outsourcing and using local services. There’s a review facility, so both businesses and individuals can build up trust […]
