Leeds International Piano Competition: Semi Finals

The Stage is set, the keys are polished and the cameras are poised – the Leeds International Piano Competition is back with a resounding flourish in 2024! 

Join us for a celebration of unparalleled talent and a glimpse into the future of classical brilliance. Feel the energy, experience the passion and witness The Leeds Semi-finalists compete, hoping to secure their place at the coveted Concerto Finals. 

Ballet (ages 2 - 4) | Yorkshire Dance

Learn ballet from professional dance tutors in a friendly, safe environment. This class is an introduction to ballet and dancing in a playful and fun environment.  

During the term each group will work on a dance to perform as part of an informal sharing for parents at the end of term.  

Booking for Autumn term is now open. Autumn term starts on Saturday 14 Sept and runs till Saturday 7 Dec 2024.   
 

Leeds International Piano Competition 2024: Second Round

The Stage is set, the keys are polished and the cameras are poised – the Leeds International Piano Competition is back with a resounding flourish in 2024! 

Join us for a celebration of unparalleled talent and a glimpse into the future of classical brilliance. Feel the energy, experience the passion and witness The Leeds’ next generation of pianists embark on their competition journey.

Parents & Tot (ages 0 - 4) | Yorkshire Dance

Parents and Tots is a fun movement session to build your little one’s confidence to crawl, move, toddle and dance in a safe environment. This session is for families with babies and young children aged 0-4 (older siblings and non-crawlers are very welcome).

In each class the dance tutors lead the group through playful movement activities using a variety of props, music and obstacles to stimulate the senses. Parents and Tots is a great place to meet other young families, share ideas, experiences and memories together.

Introduction to Plaster Carving with Jeannie Waterhouse

Join Jeannie in this beginners introduction to plaster carving. You will be guided in how to create a bas-relief. This means the piece you create has a flat back and a 3-D image that you have carved out, at the front.

You will be given a demonstration of how to use your tools and there will be examples of plaster work to inspire you.

You will draw your design onto the plaster in pencil before carving out your design.

Anything Could Happen @Seven Arts

The Summer is finally here! And we’re ready to celebrate in the only way we know how.

By letting children fuel our storytelling with their crazy, creative minds. So if your children would like nothing better than to tell a bunch of supposed grown ups what to do and say then come join us and bring their make believe to life.

LET'S MAKE SOMETHING SPECIAL

“I literally had tears in my eyes from laughing so much! Your team are so talented and downright hilarious!”

"Love this idea! A fantastic way to capture imaginations and great entertainment" Scarlet (Mum)

Mos Eisley Cantina Open Mic supporting Refugee Week with Sanctuary's Got Talent

We are proud to be supporting Refugee Week in Leeds this week at The Pack Horse and we're privileged to have Sanctuary's Got Talent, a 100% collective of refugees and asylum seekers in the city who will be sharing their experiences through song, dance, poetry and story telling.

Of course, as an open mic, we welcome anyone to come and perform, wherever you're from and whatever you play.

Audience also welcomed for a night of live music and obviously, awareness of the experiences that refugees and asylum seekers face.

Free in and doors open at 7.30pm.

Art Market

We invite you to celebrate local independent creatives at our evening art market, where we will host a collection of artists selling prints, jewellery and more!

We will also have a ticketed event later on in the evening with sets from up and coming local dj's and musicians, we'd love for you to stick around and join! More info can be found on our instagram @b23.presents

Leeds West Indian Carnival

A true celebration of Caribbean culture, colour and mesmerising costumes, Carnival is always a spectacle that sees people travelling from all over the city and beyond for what is Europe’s Oldest Authentic Caribbean
Carnival.

With colourful costumes, tropical music, and mouth-watering food Leeds West Indian Carnival has something for everyone to enjoy.