Ital Roots Presents : A Festive “Back a Yard” Afternoon Jam
Celebrate Winter Solstice & the Festive Season…
Join Natty & friends in the Winter Term – the Last Chapter of Skool, Uni, College Term-Time & “Come in from the cold”
Invite your friends or come solo – in a relaxed & welcoming environment, to listen to the traditional vinyl sounds of live Reggae, Roots, Rocksteady, Dancehall, Ska & Hip Hop.
Enjoy food from the NEW Independent Yuzu Onsite Restaurant – Taste Asian inspired Street food onsite & families welcome – provide a healthy Children’s Menu available & suitable for Vegans
Cocktail drinks offers & selection of herbal tea is available from Storm Tea & coffee.
In remembrance of our veterans from WW1/WW2, The Royal Air Force & Navy, Army Cadets & Yorkshire Air Ambulance including the contribution of women & children during the past, ancestral & current wars…please wear your Red & Black Poppies & during the event you will gain opportunity to participate in festive crafts workshop & please feel free to dress Code in 1930s, 40s, 50s to honour those who truse at Christmas in the trenches & to the contribution of Leeds Riflemen & Commonwealth War Soldiers…
This event is Zero Tolerance to racial prejudice or discrimination & promotes equality within the equality act 2010.
Please Note: There is NO ITAL ROOTS – session in December 2026 at this venue (taking a mini break). The next session is January 2027 (last Sunday of the month session).
One Love
Natty
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