Light Night Leeds will take over the city on Thursday 24th and Friday 25th October 2024, showcasing spectacular projections, interactive installations, and absorbing street art to 200,000 visitors as part of the UK’s largest light festival. We want you to be part of our team for the 20th edition of Light Night Leeds this year.
We are excited to welcome Gia Ford to Jumbo for a very special in-store gig on Saturday 14th September, to celebrate the release of her debut album 'Transparent Things'.
For priority entry to the gig, pre-order 'Transparent Things' with us on CD or Transparent Vinyl visit this page.
The man, the legend and all-round artistic outlier Mik will be joining Jumbo Records for an intimate instore.
Mik counts everyone from Iggy Pop, Gideon Coe and even Martin Parr as fans.
He's regularly played Glastonbury and his lives shows are a mix of brilliant, witty songs and absurdist theatre.
Northlight Arts Centre and North Art are proud to be bringing you IV - An Abstract Painting Exhibition
Four prominent North Art artists come together to create a breath-taking exhibition that will be shown in the main gallery. From powerful and immersive landscapes, alchemic and delicately layered paintings, mesmerizing patterns and multi dimensional creations.
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Join us for our next epic event at Northlight this September!
Our Eclectic Fairs are a specially curated mix of art stalls, crafts, and all things unique and creative. The venue will be filled with an enticing array of handmade/ vintage goods from carefully selected sellers based in Yorkshire.
This September we welcome back the team from Record Plant who will be bringing their handpicked selection of records from their store in Farsley. With live DJ sets to play all the best tunes throughout the day.
... an alt-jazz showcase : Bristol x Leeds
Snazzback 'Within & Without' UK Tour... hybrid jazz and bass music straight out of Bristol.
After they launched their debut album "River Of Light" in autumn 2023 for Gondwana Records, Leeds spiritual jazz ensemble Ancient Infinity Orchestra have been on an incredible journey these last twelve months, from local jazz scene heroes to international artists. At the end of 2023, they recorded a session for Jamie Cullum's BBC Radio 2 jazz show (live at the famous Maida Vale studios), were named by Gilles Peterson as one of his "tips for 2024" and their debut album popped up on many "Best Albums Of 2023" lists worldwide.
London x Leeds jazz fusion showcase.
The first DJ Lubi jazz show of autumn at Hyde Park Book Club features the Leeds debut for some young rising stars on the London jazz scene.
Not To Be Missed (NTBM) is an electric jazz fusion band formed and led by guitarist Tjoe Man Cheung and features some top London musicians including trumpeter Grifton Forbes Amos (TC & The Groove Family/Steamdown/Blue Lab Beats).
As part of the 2024 Farsley Literature Festival, we are delighted to announce an evening at the Sunny Bank Mills Gallery with writer and art critic Hettie Judah, as she talks about ‘Acts of Creation.’ Exploring motherhood through the work of artists from prehistory to the present day, Acts of Creation addresses the abiding mother-shaped hole in art history.
As part of the 2024 Farsley Literature Festival we are exited to bring you three author events in one sitting, are you ready for Crime Day at The Old Woollen?
3pm – We will be talking Cosy Crime – with Josie Lloyd, JM Hall and Antony Johnston
5pm – Creating Kick-Ass Female Protagonists – with Saima Mir and Lesley McEvoy
7pm – Take your seats as we are in conversation with Elly Griffiths