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Friday Night Live: Duo Nostalgias

Join us for a captivating concert that celebrates the rich cultural and linguistic heritage of Latin America through classical music.

"Echoes of Latin America" features soprano Valentina Diaz and pianist Barney Tabor from the duo Nostalgias, along with the talented flautist Carmen Troncoso. This vibrant program blends art music with Indigenous languages and traditions from across the continent.

The Music of U2 By Candlelight

The Music of U2 By Candlelight comes to Leeds Minster!

Saturday 26th July 2025 at 6:15pm & 8:30pm

1st Sitting: Doors 5:30pm / Show 6:15pm - 7:30pm
2nd Sitting: Doors 8:00pm / Show 8:30pm - 9:45pm

Calling all U2 super fans... we’ve found exactly what you’re looking for! The Music Of U2 By Candlelight is finally here and it’s guaranteed to be an Unforgettable Fire!

Bollywood Time Machine

Get ready to experience Bollywood Time Machine like never before as this hugely popular show returns for 2026 with brand-new dances, fresh dialogues, and exciting new songs while still celebrating the timeless magic of Bollywood’s greatest eras!

Yeh Dosti: Celebrating 50 Years of Sholay

Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic Bollywood film, Sholay.

This spectacular music and dance show will transport you back to the heart of Bollywood’s golden era, honouring the legacy of a movie that has captivated audiences for half a century.

Yeh Dosti: Celebrating 50 Years of Sholay will feature mesmerising dance performances choreographed to the film’s legendary soundtrack, bringing to life the energy, drama, and romance that made Sholay a timeless classic.

Leeds International Piano Competition Open Season: Open Mic Events

Join the Leeds International Piano Competition for fun, inclusive and engaging piano based open-mics events at Leeds Playhouse as part of Open Season.

Both events will feature a headliner and then anyone is welcome to turn up and play or perform at the piano to a friendly audience. Participants can either play on their own or perform with someone else for example as a singer and an accompanist.  
 

Iago Banet, 'The Galician King of Acoustic Guitar'

As featured on BBC Radio 2's The Blues Show with Cerys Matthews

‘A master of the guitar’, Sean Rafferty, BBC Radio 3

‘Fabulous’, Katie Derham, BBC Radio 3

‘Highly recommended artist’, DKOS, Celtic Connections 2023

✭✭✭✭ ‘Nothing short of phenomenal’, R'n'R Magazine

Described as ‘a master of the guitar’ by Sean Rafferty, BBC Radio 3 In Tune; as 'nothing short of phenomenal' in a recent review, and as a ‘highly recommended artist’ by Celtic Connections, Iago creates stories without words, enthralling audiences as he does so.

Leeds Symphony Orchestra

Join us for an evening of live music in this iconic church in West Leeds featuring the magnificent organ in Saint Seans, Symphony No.3

Full performance details:

Hindemith, Symphonic Metamorphosis

Copland, Billy the Kid ballet suite

Saint Saens, Symphony No3 (the organ symphony)

Tickets:
Adults £12
Full time students with valid NUS card £5
Under 18s Free (Tickets must still be booked)

Come and Sing with Leeds Festival Chorus: extracts from Brahms Requiem

Experience one of Leeds most prestigious choirs as they rehearse and then perform the beautiful melodies of Brahms German Requiem in German.

Under the leadership of the renowned Artistic Adviser and Conductor Simon Wright, choruses from Brahms' Requiem will be learned, finishing with an informal performance. Music will be provided for those without copies. You can book to sing with the Chorus or join the audience without booking for the performance.

rivers MEET Strummers

Enjoy the music of the rivers MEET Strummers who will be playing live in the cafe garden.

rivers MEET Strummers is a friendly music group open to anyone who has dabbled with guitar or ukulele. The Group meets weekly and plays for enjoyment - theirs and yours. 

Tap your feet while you eat! The food at rivers MEET is delicious but you don't have to order to enjoy the music.