Ian Stone: at The Wardrobe on 19 October
“Best Jokes Edinburgh Fringe 2024” – The Times “He eases us in with twinkly charm…” CHORTLE **** Ian Stone has just embarked on his first UK national tour with his new acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe 2024 show, ‘Ian Stone is Keeping it Together’. Ian IS keeping it together but only just. Yes, he has all his own hair and […]
Farsley Lit Fest: 8 October – 22 November
Ian Rankin and Kate Mosse will join 40 authors for the third edition of Farsley Lit Fest, with a packed programme presented by Truman Books and The Old Woollen. The third edition of The Farsley Literature Festival began this week, kicking off a bumper six week programme of thoughtfully curated events. Brought together by the teams […]
Leeds International Film Festival 38th Edition: 1st – 17th November
Leeds International Film Festival today announces opening, closing and central films alongside UK Premiere films in its competition strands. LIFF Opening night is the UK premiere of Carine Tardieu’s compassionate and irresistible The Ties That Bind Us LIFF Closing night is the UK premiere of Shô Miyake’s poetic ode to friendship All the Long Nights LIFF Central […]
A New Sculpture Garden For Leeds
A Leeds artist is unveiling a tribute to the City’s lost streams and becks and the legacy of Burmantofts Pottery. Amelia Frances Wood has created a series of five ceramic sculptures entitled ‘Forged In The Muddy Beck’ which sit within a new ‘rain courtyard’ in The Terry Frost Building, a student building in the City. The […]
Leeds Conservatoire Contemporary Pop Choir to Compete at Royal Albert Hall
Leeds Conservatoire Contemporary Pop Choir has been chosen as a finalist for this year’s How Sweet The Sound competition at London’s Royal Albert Hall. A host of top choirs and spoken word artists will compete across three prize categories on Sunday 20 October. GRAMMY Award winner Donald Lawrence will host the event, with judges from […]
