What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
It’s somehow appropriate that a play created to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the 1984-5 Miners Strike and the 2015 closure Hatfield Main colliery, should come to an industrial wasteland in South Leeds, the historic birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, powered by coal. Ironic though that Holbeck Underground Ballroom, a
Marking the closure of one of the last deep seam mines, Hatfield Main Colliery, and fifty years after the closure of South Leeds last coal mine, Middleton Broom Pit, a powerful new play The Last Seam comes to Holbeck’s own theatre: Slung Low’s HUB this Sunday (23 September 2018). During the
Every year Slung Low and their friends hold a Christmas Fayre in the Holbeck Underground Ballroom- five Victorian railway arches on Bath Road, Leeds. The Fayre is made up of craft and food stalls, mulled wine, hot chocolate, a pay what you decide hog roast & home cooked vegan dish,
This Easter, Holbeck’s very own theatre company Slung Low is excited to present Emergency Story Penguin, an interactive adventure for young audiences at their home venue The Holbeck Underground Ballroom (HUB) on Bath Road. Slung Low has been offering tickets to the performances entirely for free to local primary schools and youth
We’ve got a busy few months coming up at Slung Low’s HUB in Holbeck! Our autumn season continues with four more shows in November- all details can be found here: www.slunglow.org/upcoming-hub-events – all performances are Pay What You Decide. To book places please email: boxoffice@slunglow.org. To get everyone into the
The latest play to come to Slung Low‘s Holbeck Underground Ballroom (HUB) is Penelope RETOLD this Sunday (26 April 2015) at 5pm. Welcome to Ithaca. Island paradise and home to Penelope. She’s married to a world famous war hero and she’s had enough of waiting quietly. Made with input from
Award-winning FellSwoop Theatre bring their production of Ablutions to the Holbeck Underground Ballroom (HUB) on Sunday (22 March 2015) at 5pm. Picture yourself as a bartender, sipping top-shelf whiskey and watching your customers descend into nightly oblivion. Your heart is broken by the world around you and, leaving the whiskey
Pay-What-You-Decide delicious hot food and mulled wine form the focus of Slung Low’s fifth annual Christmas Fayre on Saturday (6 December 2014). The HUB (Holbeck Underground Ballroom) will welcome the community by bringing together local artists and craftspersons to celebrate the coming festive season. Craft stalls, home-made goodies and vintage
VEIL is an installation with live performances that invites its audiences to share the inner most reflections of British Muslim Women in the disconcerting magic of a digitally manipulated world. You can see the installation at The HUB on Bath Road in Holbeck, on Saturday 15 November 2014. It will
There’s no getting away from it, now that Halloween and Bonfire Night are over, we are going have to start talking about Christmas. There are a (heavenly?) host of community Christmas Fairs planned around South Leeds. Here are ones we know about. Belle Isle URC Christmas Fair First out