Still residing as BBC Radio 2 Folk Singer of the Year, Ríoghnach Connolly’s taste for musical adventure is eclectic. Along with her companion players, Honeyfeet, they collectively drive a broad terrain of musical textures from esoteric protest songs to foot-tapping and floor-thumping dance rhythms.
“Reminds me of the first time I heard Amy Winehouse with the Dap Kings” - Chris Hawkins, BBC 6 Music
"Beautiful, classy playing and great songs" - Acoustic Magazine
“Americana at its finest!” - fRoots
Boo Hewerdine and Brooks Williams aka State of the Union, create a magical, stripped back and enthralling musical atmosphere with two guitars and two voices. Their performances are consistently brilliant, equal parts emotive and entertaining.
The Book Club Spotlight is coming to Leeds!
Come visit the Hyde Park Book Club on 25th February to see a cosy acoustic night with our headlining act Maisie Jo, and supporting acts Gracie Dunwoody and CHUMP.
Chill out in the Book Club, grab a drink and enjoy the natural sound of these talented upcoming musicians.
Doors open at 6:30pm and all are welcome!
Looking for a laid-back space to share your creativity? Join Leeds Libraries in partnership with Launchpad for an Acoustic Open Mic Night at Leeds Central Library. Taking place every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 5pm until 7:30pm.
Whether you’re experienced or just want to try something new, this is your chance to hop on stage and show what you’ve got in a super chill, welcoming environment. No pressure, just good vibes and good people.
Register now and select an available slot.
Participants must be under 25, under 16s accompanied by a parent/carer.
"Now here you go again"... Paradox Orchestra returns with another ground breaking adaptation of the timeless hits of rock legends, Fleetwood Mac.
Reimagined for live orchestra and vocalists, join Paradox Orchestra in their home city of Leeds as they take you on a feel good journey through Fleetwood Macs greatest hits.
Experience Fleetwood Mac like never before with a full concert orchestra and two sensational singers performing the biggest sing-along hits.
DREAMS
THE CHAIN
GOLD DUST WOMEN
SONG BIRD
and plenty more.
Tainted Love’s 80s Party Takes Over Project House!
After running sold-out nights in North Leeds since 2017, Tainted Love brings its authentic 80s clubbing experience to Project House, featuring DJ Dan Lomax, from Town & Country Club’s legendary 80s night Top Banana, spinning cult classics and non-stop retro fun. A genuine 80s atmosphere enhanced by huge projections and 80s cocktails, you will be taken back to the best of the decade for a night to remember (whether you were actually there or just wish you had been).
Come and celebrate St. Valentine’s Day at Heart with the Little Big Band – they are delighted to entertain you with music from the swing band era and beyond featuring their ever popular vocalists.,
Come and dance or sit and relax to the sounds of their 20 piece band.
Advance tickets £10/£6 concession available from HEART reception and online
OTD on the night from 5pm £12/£8 concession
Doors 7pm Music 7.15pm
David Ford’s 2005 debut Album I Sincerely Apologise for All the Trouble I’ve Caused took the music world quite unawares.
Understated but ambitious, it is a collection of honest, tender, visceral moments recorded in a Sussex basement that would go on to receive worldwide acclaim and be declared one of the Albums of the Year by major publications on both sides of the Atlantic.
Twenty years on, Ford returns to the road to revisit the album that kicked open every door to the music industry and to tell the story of how, one by one, he carefully closed them all.
Sam Outlaw was born in the Midwest, grew up in California, and now lives in Nashville. "Outlaw" is his mother's maiden name.
In 2015, Sam left his advertising career to pursue music full-time when he was offered a tour opening for Justin Townes Earle.
Later that year, Sam released his debut album "Angeleno," produced and performed by Ry Cooder and Joachim Cooder. "Angeleno" garnered universal acclaim and multiple award nominations.
Hard to believe we know but it is true, Kirk Brandon has now been leading SPEAR OF DESTINY for over 40 years.
SPEAR OF DESTINY were formed in 1983 after the demise of Kirk Brandon’s post punk iconic rockers THEATRE OF HATE. (Brandon had also, before TOH, been the main man in every punk rockers favourite band of that era, The Pack)