Child Friendly Leeds is proud to bring CFL Live to Millennium Square for a second year on Wednesday 7 August, which is also National Play Day. This year’s event promises to be even better and in addition to headline performances from Mr. Bloom & His Band will feature a ‘Greatest Showman’ circus performance, Family Rave […]
Amélie The Musical – the critically-acclaimed new UK musical stage show based on the five-time Oscar®-nominated film is coming to the Alhambra Theatre, Bradford this July. West End performer, Strictly Come Dancing favourite and television actor Danny Mac plays the sweet daydreamer ‘Nino Quincampoix’ with French-Canadian stage and screen star Audrey Brisson as ‘Amélie Poulain’. […]
Leeds Waterfront Festival returns next weekend, Saturday 29 and 30 June. This annual event has grown year on year. Attracting nearly 25,00- visitors last year, and with four sites this year, it has become the biggest waterfront festival in the north. This year it looks set to make a bigger splash than ever with a […]
In the leafy village of Lindley, next to the parish church is one of the area’s hidden gems. The Manor House, a Georgian Grade 2 listed building, originally known as Fieldhead was the former home of mill owner and philanthropist James Sykes until 1942 when it became a children’s home. In the years that followed, […]
On Thursday 9 July three of the biggest rock stars of dance Aljaz Skorjanec, Giovanni Pernice and Gorka Marquez are at St.George’s Hall. These three stars of dance battle each other every night in Latin, Ballroom, commercial and contempoary, and they need you to decide who is the champion. With a meet and greet package […]
In what’s believed to be a first for British theatre, Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre is presenting a performance of its summer show Stepping Out with Polish captions. The show, at 7.30pm on Friday 19 July, will utilise the same technology as a standard captioned performance for the deaf or hard-of-hearing, but the caption board will […]
The Graduate Fashion Week 2019 Best Of’ Show took place last week as part of a 4-day long event from the Graduate Fashion Foundation that works to bring innovative and exciting emerging talent to the world’s attention. The Best Of show presented the most exciting graduate talent from this year’s showcase including Leeds very own Bella […]
Leeds pupils have taken part in the 2019 Schools Yorkshire Tour this week, a 200 mile cycle relay which aims to encourage more pupils to cycle to school and improve cycle skills. Pupils from various schools across the city have been transporting the baton from school to school, starting at Guiseley Primary School in the […]
Award-winning band The Bluejays, featuring stars of Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story, Dreamboats & Petticoats and Million Dollar Quartet, take audiences on a jiving journey through the fabulous Fifties in Rock ‘n’ Roll Revolution at York Theatre Royal on 20 July. Rock ‘n’ Roll Revolution transports audiences back to the era when music […]
Following last year’s smash hit production of The Secret Garden, York Theatre Royal takes a fresh look at another children’s classic in this summer’s family show, Arthur Ransome’s Swallows & Amazons, from 26 July to 24 August. The story tells of the Walker and Blackett children’s adventurous school holiday in the Lake District as they […]