Gipton Fire Station has been renovated into a fantastic multipurpose community hub, providing a base for six local charities, along with rooms available to hire, a cookery school and a café for all of the community to enjoy!
This Autumn, Scottish Dance Theatre return to the stage with two of their most physically daring and dynamic works in an unforgettable evening of dance by two of the most exciting female choreographers in the European dance scene: Roser López Espinosa and Sofia Nappi.
Fasten your seat belt and get ready to take off as the dancers embark on a fascinating journey inspired by the migration of birds in The Flock, then experience the fusion of contemporary dance and traditional Celtic music in Moving Cloud.
SOUND OUT LEEDS 24/25:
Through the Noise: Mariam Batsashvili – piano
Please note this is a standing show with only stairs access
Age 14+ only
Doors: 7pm, last entry 7:30pm. Concert begins at 8pm
Georgian pianist and BBC New Generation Artist Mariam Batsashvili brings her award-winning solo show to Belgrave Music Hall.
Born in Tbilisi, Georgia in 1993, Mariam won the 10th Franz Liszt Piano Competition in Utrecht in 2014, was a “Rising Star” of the European Concert Hall Organisation (ECHO) and a BBC Young Generation Artist between 2017-19.
A bloody revenge epic and breathtaking visual marvel, with filmmaker Robert Eggers expanding his scope without sacrificing any of his signature style.
Dir Robert Eggers/2 hrs 17 mins/Certificate 15/2022
Doors 7.00pm Film 7.15pm
Tickets £6.50/£5.50 concessions available from HEART reception and online
Live in the Assembly Bar + Kitchen!
Readings by a different local published poet each month and this month were delighted to welcome ‘on video’ LINDA MARSHALL, poet and former co-editor of Aireings poetry magazine, she has four collections of poetry to her name, including Cloud Cuckoo Café, published by Yaffle Press, and contains poems that will make people wake up and smell the coffee! Her latest collection, Headingley Hullabaloo, was published just last year.
COLOUR OF LIGHT – a guitar, banjo, double bass, harmonica and vocal ensemble, blending folk, blues, bluegrass and classical influences into their own unique sound.
Their finely crafted original songs combine rebellion, reflection and celebration.
Individually these musicians have performed at Glastonbury and Latitude festivals, won awards, been played on BBC6 Music and BBC Radio 4 and have over 3 million Spotify plays.
Dufftet is a solo venture led by Leeds based Tenor Saxophonist, Saul Duff.
Saul plays with Leeds based groups Awen Ensemble and Ferg’s Imaginary Big Band, starting Dufftet as a means to play his own compositions. Saul takes a great deal of influence from Jazz saxophonists such as Paul Desmond, Seamus Blake, and Dexter Gordon, also often citing Pat Metheny as a writing influence. Saul likes to write pieces about his home in Gorton, Manchester, and plays these alongside a selection of standards. The band features :
Saul Duff – Tenor Saxophone
The Jeffrey Hewer Trio is a Leeds-based band taking inspiration from the rich jazz tradition. This incisive group of musicians from the city’s thriving jazz scene play songs from the great American songbook arranged specifically for this line up by guitarist/band leader Jeffrey Hewer.
Mark Summers Tribute to Elvis Presley is one of the top selling international Tribute acts, voted the UK's Official Number One ELVIS Tribute!
School of Music FUAM Ensemble in Residence, The Marsyas Trio, formed of Australian flautist Helen Vidovich, Canadian cellist Valerie Welbanks and Belarusian pianist Olga Stezhko, are graduates of the Royal Academy of Music. Showcasing a diverse repertoire from the Classical and Romantic eras to the present day, the Marsyas Trio’s programming revives a forgotten canon of repertoire whilst inspiring a generation of new works through commissioning and recording.