Lord of the Flies launches at Leeds Playhouse
A Leeds Playhouse and Belgrade Coventry co-production presented in association with Rose Theatre
...24 March 2023
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Chart-topping guests announced for 80s Classical and Club Classical anthems with the orchestra of Opera North
Superstars from the last four decades of pop and club music have been announced as special guests for the Orchestra of Opera North’s two open-air concerts this summer as part of the annual Millennium Square Summer Series
...13 March 2023
Read MoreCompass Festival announce 2022 programme
A supermarket soundscape, a satellite crash-landing to reveal musings on Black identity, an alternative citizens advice bureau, a vending machine with stories to tell and a chance to find out what Leeds ‘really’ tastes like. Friday 18
...27 October 2022
Read MoreLeeds set to turn on the sporting style to help make this year’s Rugby League World Cup a truly champion occasion.
Leeds is set to turn on the sporting style as it plays its part in making this year’s Rugby League World Cup a truly champion occasion. The long-awaited tournament gets under way later this month, with Leeds staging eight of the 61 games
...13 October 2022
Read MoreCorn Exchange Christmas Market to return to Leeds
Rolling Social Events, brains behind the legendary Leeds Rum Fest, Leeds Whisky Fest, and Leeds Tequila Fest are returning to Leeds Corn Exchange for the 2022 Christmas Market.
...4 October 2022
Read MoreLeeds on shortlist to host Eurovision Song Contest 2023
Leeds is through to the final stage of the competition to host the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) in 2023, on behalf of Ukraine. The BBC has announced seven shortlisted places, of which Leeds is one, selected from 20 long-liste
...12 August 2022
Read MoreVictoria Leeds Reveals Pride-inspired Mural Artwork in Support of Leeds Pride
The perfect spot to watch the parade Victoria Leeds is proud to reveal its Pride-inspired, rainbow of colours artwork on bustling Sidney Street, along with musical entertainment, from 5th August, in celebratio
...5 August 2022
Read MoreOpera North Richmond Hill Residency: New Initiative to Strengthen Community Through Culture
Leading arts organisation Opera North has launched an innovative new residency in its home city of Leeds, which will see the company working with residents in Burmantofts and Richmond Hill Ward to explore how boosting participation in cult
...4 August 2022
Read MoreExciting cast announced for Director Denzel Westley-Sanderson’s fresh new version of The Importance of Being Earnest at Leeds Playhouse
An exciting cast has been revealed for award-winning director Denzel Westley-Sanderson’s vibrant retelling of
...1 August 2022
Read MoreDinosaurs will rule Leeds again after multi-million success
Dinosaurs will be back in Leeds this summer after last year’s trail featuring moving life-size beasts saw more than 300,000 people visit the city centre. Leeds Jurassic Trail added a whopping £2.07million to the Leeds economy in just sev
...27 June 2022
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