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 […]
Northern Ballet’s Nutcracker Returns to Leeds Grand Theatre
Perhaps the ballet most suited to all generations and newcomers to audiences, Nutcracker is directed, choreographed and costume designed under David Nixon CBE, the company’s former Artistic DIrector. Nutcracker’s music is by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, a ballet score instantly recognisable by so many. Charles Cuswick Smith is set designer, taking the audience from a Regency era […]
In Conversation With Dunstan Bruce
Dunstan Bruce, former vocalist with Chumbawamba, performs his new one-man play at Leeds Playhouse on 26 November. ‘Am I Invisible Yet?’ is described as “a rollercoaster of despair, anger, love and, ultimately, hope. It’s a riotous journey that should resonate with anyone who once thought they could change the world, and is still determined to […]
See Stick Man at the Courtyard theatre in December
Bring your branch of the family tree to see this fun, festive family show from 7 – 31 December. Brought to Leeds by Freckle Productions and based on the book by Julia Donaldson. Stick Man is waylaid on his way back to the family tree for Christmas – a dog wants to play fetch with […]
