Justin Moorhouse: The Greatest Performance of My Life (Preview)

‘The Greatest Performance of My Life’, a poignant exploration of comedy intertwined with the essence of life's ups and downs. Justin's unparalleled ability to blend side-splitting humour with touching insights offers a rare glimpse into the human condition through the lens of a comedian. This performance is more than just a series of jokes; it's a heartfelt journey through the joys, sorrows, and hilarity of life, delivered with Justin's characteristic charisma and warmth.

Alun Cochrane Previews Jokes That Might End Up Online

Alun Cochrane has been performing somewhat observational, somewhat topical, somewhat curmudgeonly comedy for decades. He has done comedy clubs, some television, some radio, and many festivals.

Nowadays eschewing the Edinburgh fringe, Alun instead is going to record Comedy Specials for YouTube every year, until he has run out of jokes, or of life.

Come see a master of topical observational curmudgeonly comedy ascertain which jokes will one day work on tiny screens for people with even tinier attention spans.

Northern News: LIVE

Comedians IAN SMITH (Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Show nominee, ‘The News Quiz’, ‘The Now Show’) and AMY GLEDHILL (British Comedy Awards nominee, ‘Would I Lie To You?’, ‘Late Night Mash’ , ‘The Jonathan Ross Show’) take their critically-acclaimed comedy podcast NORTHERN NEWS on the road for the very first time, for a Tour of t’North.

Ian and Amy are two Northerners living in London, missing out on the juicy stories from their hometowns. Join them as they scour the local rags of the North to find the stories you didn’t know you needed to know.

Windrush Stories Caribbean exhibition

Helen France MBE, from Nevis, was part of the Caribbean Windrush Generation that helped rebuild post-war Britain and made significant contributions to the art scene.

Featuring printmaking, linocuts, mixed media, and more, expect vibrant Caribbean colours that will inspire you. Visitors to the exhibition can look forward to lively and colourful work celebrating Caribbean and Yorkshire living.

Cinema on the Square: Moulin Rouge!

Idealistic poet Christian (Ewan McGregor) escapes to Paris to join the Bohemian revolution of 1899. There he is drawn into the sultry underworld of the Moulin Rouge cabaret club, becoming infatuated with its star performer Satine (Nicole Kidman); who has been promised by the club manager to a Duke in return for funding his next production. As the star-crossed lovers continue their affair in secret, a deathly final curtain looms that will change the course of their lives and Paris forever.

Cinema on the Square: Ratatouille

Experience Pixar’s highly entertaining and fast-paced Paris-set animated comedy outdoors on the giant concert stage screen on Millennium Square! Remy (Patton Oswalt), a resident of Paris, appreciates good food and has quite a sophisticated palate. He would love to become a chef so he can create and enjoy culinary masterpieces to his heart's delight. The only problem is, Remy is a rat. When he winds up in the sewer beneath one of Paris' finest restaurants, the rodent gourmet finds himself ideally placed to realize his dream.

Cinema on the Square: Stop Making Sense - Talking Heads

Stop Making Sense in its full digital restoration is still the best concert film experience of all time, unmissable on the big screen in Millennium Square. Director Jonathan Demme and iconic band Talking Heads designed an unforgettable stage show, building famously from the opening Psycho Killer with David Byrne and ghetto blaster to the rapturous version of Al Green’s Take Me to the River with full band and backing choir. On the way, they take in classics like Once in a Lifetime and Girlfriend is Better, complete with gigantic business suit.

Cinema on the Square: Amélie

Join other Amélie fans for this outdoor screening of the much-loved Paris-set film on the giant concert stage screen on Millennium Square! Oozing charm and inventive flourishes, Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s delightful romantic comedy exudes a genuine warmth and cheeky humour throughout. Amélie (Audrey Tautou) balances her waitressing job in Montmartre with a desire to help those around her through unnecessarily elaborate schemes.

AmityFest 2024 Family Fun Day

Local craft brewery Amity Brew Co has announced its family fun day will be making a bigger and better return this summer at Sunnybank Mills.

The beer, food and live music festival, AmityFest, attracted over 3,000 visitors last year and returns to the Weavers Yard in the heart of Farsley from 5 - 7 July.

Partnering with the Principles Trust Children's Charity, Amity is dedicating Sunday 7 July to a family filled fun day. There will be activities including free face painting, a bouncy castle, and outdoor games and crafts hosted by the charity.