Cathy Ibberson is a Leeds sax player and singer with the “Soul Surgeons” and “Instant World Orchestra” . She’ll be entertaining us with multi talented big band leader and pianist Jack Glover, with the house band of Steve Crocker on bass, Steve Mullarky on drums.

Come over to Seven for a drink at the bar and some good muisc, get there early for a good seat!

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Imaginative and multi-faceted, combining memorable themes with sophisticated rhythms & dynamics in a series of inventive compositions that embrace numerous twists and turns.” The Jazz Mann

Emma Johnson’s Gravy Boat make a welcome return to JazzLeeds , celebrating the release of their second album Northern Flame – a collection of new music inspired by stories of the resilience and strength of Northern women past and present.

Join Xhosa Cole at Seven Arts Leeds as part of the launch of his third LP ‘On a Modern Genius Vol. 1’, which celebrates the compositions of the inimitable pianist Thelonious Monk. This new project ‘FreeMonk’ explores, abstracts and collages Monk’s compositions, breathing new life into these timeless tunes.

The friendliest jazz jam in town! Come and join in or just enjoy the fun. All styles and levels welcome – vocals and instrumentals – it’s all about the vibe. The JazzLeeds house band are there to support all performers. Phil Green will be your MC

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Jazz Jam session @Seven Arts Bar Sunday 23 February Doors 1.30pm Music 2-4pm

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Leeds St Patrick’s Day Parade is taking place on the Sunday 16th March 2025.

The parade procession will leave Great George Street at 11.00am and entertainment will start at the same time, in Millennium Square. 

The large procession will go around the very centre of Leeds, for all to see. 

Fantastic acts will be performing all day, as well as stalls of all kinds and amusement rides to enjoy. 

Under the careful guidance of Hannah, hand sew some adorable Easter novelties.

There will be a selection of 10 pre-cut items to choose from, including hanging decorations, purses, pin cushions and more. Most participants will be able to create 3-4 items during the workshop.

This session is perfect for for children ages 7+

Please note - tickets are for 1 parent or guardian and 1 child only. The parent/guardian is expected to stay for the duration of the workshop and help their child with their Easter crafting.

Lambrini Girls have released their long-awaited debut album Who Let The Dogs Out via City Slang. With their record in-stores starting today, most of which are sold-out, and a UK April headline tour, which are also almost sold-out, they have now announced their return to the US to follow after.

Patrick Wolf today announces the release of his long-awaited seventh album Crying The Neck due out 25th April via APPORT / Virgin Music and available to pre-order here. The album features guest appearances from Zola Jesus, Serafina Steer, drummer Seb Rochford and Wolf’s sister Jo Apps. Alongside news of an extensive UK, European and US tour, the dates of which are listed below, Wolf has shared first single “Dies Irae”, an anthemic “affirmation of life” set in the days before the passing of his mother..

The band from the 1960/70’s that just keeps giving. 

Featuring Thijs Van Leer, Pierre Van Der Linden, Menno Gootjes and Udo Pannekeet, Focus return to UK and European concert stages during 2025/26.

Fresh from a successful 2024 which included the release of their new studio album Focus 12, extensive European/UK touring as well as a month-long tour of the USA  they will traverse Europe to give their loyal fans what they always want - a good time, and timeless music.
Each song is breathtakingly unique, and each performance different to the one before.