Spring is in the Air and Left Bank will be full of the joys... packed full of talented artists and makers sharing their latest creations to welcome in the new season!

Spend the day with us, browse the goodness, support local creatives, eat, drink and feel good coz its SPRING!

The Attic Presents: Swing Night with Frankly Jazz

This dynamic 8-piece ensemble, featuring a sizzling horn section and a smooth male vocalist, delivers a captivating blend of swing, jive, Rat Pack classics, and a touch of contemporary flair. Their performances are a celebration of the golden age of jazz, infused with a fresh energy that keeps audiences engaged and entertained. From the smooth crooning of Sinatra standards to the infectious rhythms of swing dance music, Frankly Jazz delivers a musical experience that's both nostalgic and exhilarating.

Alt-folk singer songwriter Rosie Miles is a storyteller whose soaring melodies and poetic lyrics serve as her ink and pen. ‘A gifted and charismatic songwriter’ (Tom Robinson, BBC Radio 6). Inspired by Joni Mitchell, Madison Cunningham, and Laura Marling, her music dances effortlessly between the worlds of Indie, Folk & Jazz, evoking a welcome nostalgia of the 70s songwriter movement. Rosie is performing an exclusive solo headline show at the Attic to celebrate the recent release of her sophomore EP Meet You in the Morning in the city where she wrote it.

Learn some stellar spoken word and poetry skills from Steven Camden, aka Polarbear, is an acclaimed spoken word artist, YA novelist, playwright, and screenwriter.  Part of Leeds Storytelling Festival 2025.

A pay-what-you-decide family-friendly event recommended for children and young people aged 10+.

Steven Camden, aka Polarbear, is an acclaimed spoken word artist, YA novelist, playwright, and screenwriter. Testament is a spoken word artist, rapper, theatre-maker, and world record-breaking human beatboxer! Alongside our feature acts will be school pupils from around Leeds who've participated in poetry workshops as part of our festival programme. Part of Leeds Storytelling Festival 2025.

A pay-what-you-decide family-friendly event recommended for children and young people aged 10+.

A Talk By Dr Eric Kemp- Benedict, the University of Leeds.

About the Talk 
How to make sense of the present moment? This talk presents one framing, drawing on the notion of the ‘Market Turn’ introduced by the Oxford economic historian Avner Offer. Beginning in the 1980s, the UK, together with the US and some other high-income countries, began to shift away from social democracy towards market liberalism – the Market Turn.

Offshoots returns in 2025, supported by the New Northern fund by Jazz North and Early Career Promoter Fund by the PRS foundation, featuring Flo/ra and Tom Harris.

Tom Harris is a northern pianist, composer, and educator. They try their best to make interesting work with kind people, and want to share it with as many folks as possible!

Formed in 2023, the Neil Sadler Band is a North Devon-based blues and rock trio led by critically acclaimed guitarist, singer-songwriter, and recording artist Neil Sadler.

Join us for a tour of the Leeds Tapestry, an iconic needlework display which celebrates our city’s history and culture. 

Learn about the beautiful needlework images and discover the stories behind their creation. 

We’ll also be showing original design sketches and practice needlework samples from the Tapestry project.