Leeds Lit Fest 4 – 8 March 2020

The second year of Leeds Lit Fest offers a unique programme with three themes, one of which will build on the quirky nature of the first Festival in 2019: The first is a non-traditional literary inspired theme facilitated by funding from the Arts Council. Joe Williams, a Leeds poet, has been commissioned to bring his […]
ELO AGAIN – at Ilkley Kings Hall on 21 February

This tribute show is the UK’s most popular, I guess because of the wonderful combination of vocals, instrumentation, lighting and visual effects….. …..and of course there’s the nostalgia factor! It’s been described as the ultimate tribute to Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra, the more so because the show covers all of the big […]
Yorkshire Art Launches Exhibition and Magazine

Some of Yorkshire’s talented artists gathered at Northern Monk on Saturday 7 December, to help celebrate the launch of Yorkshire Art Magazine’s first printed edition. It was the perfect opportunity to combine the launch with an exhibition of the work of ten of the artists who have joined Yorkshire Art, a platform for the artistic […]
Erland Cooper is at The Brudenell on 24 November

Anyone who enjoyed Light Night inside St John’s Church last month may know that Erland Cooper’s specially commissioned new music, reflecting his love of birds and his native Orkney, was live mixed amongst the live piano performance of Kerry Wong. Now on a rare UK tour, with sold out dates, Erland has shared an excerpt […]
Opera North Sings for Shoppers on Purple Tuesday

Opera North is joining its Access Ambassador Victoria Leeds on Tuesday 12 November at 11.30 a.m. to bring the joy of opera to shoppers at Victoria Quarter. The performance marks Purple Tuesday, an initiative which changes the shopping experience for those who are disabled and have additional needs. Bibi Heal will sing a selection of Parisian café […]