Leeds Lit Fest Returns on 25 February Until 5 March
The City’s awarding-winning festival of words and thought is back for the fifth year, taking place in different venues and bringing Leeds’ literary scene, writers, performers and poets together from around the UK and abroad. The Festival is supported by Leeds 2023, a celebration of culture taking place across the City. Lemn Sissay OBE brings […]
Blow Down – Living Beneath Ferrybridge Power Station
A new play at Leeds Playhouse, exploring life in the shadow of the Yorkshire industrial landmark, has been described as ‘Hilarious, gritty and thought-provoking’. Blow Down, both amusing and poignant, is coming to Leeds Playhouse on 3 – 11 February, then tours Yorkshire and the North East. The play, written by Garry Lyons, delves into […]
Van Gogh Alive: In Bradford
This beautiful immersive experience at the wonderful Grade II listed Regency Hall in Bradford will now be open until 29 January, an extension as a result of great demand. In addition to welcoming a global audience of over 8.5 million in 80 cities, Van Gogh Alive is delighting the people of Bradford and beyond – […]
Looking Ahead At The Howard Assembly Room
Friday 16 December, 7.30pm The Tallis Scholars: Hymns to the VirginThe Virgin Mary has inspired composers since the earliest days of sacred music as an art form. In this concert the Tallis Scholars present a selection of such inspirations, from both the Catholic and Orthodox traditions, ranging from Josquin to Stravinsky. Tickets: £26.00 – £34.00 […]
Opera North is Delivering a Feast for Our Senses
The Company is taking music of all kinds across the North, and its new central Leeds restaurant, Kino, is celebrating its first Christmas. 5 December – The University of Huddersfield Brass Band at Huddersfield Town Hall at lunchtime. 7 December – The University of Huddersfield Brass Band at Dewsbury Town Hall at lunchtime. 10 December […]
