What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Embrace drummer Mike Heaton will be the special guest this Sunday (28 May 2023) when Old Chapel Music Studios in Holbeck opens its doors for the latest round of free public tours. The historic venue launched the initiative in November 2022 and will continue to host monthly tours until February
Did you know a million album selling, Brit award winning band rehearse in a Holbeck studio and if you’re interested you can get involved there too? Old Chapel Music Studios on Czar Street in Leeds may look like an old church but behind their doors is the latest music technology,
Old Chapel Music Studios in Holbeck is opening its doors to the public for free organised tours every month until the end of February 2024. As well as playing a key part in the stories of some of the city’s best known bands including the Kaiser Chiefs, Embrace, and Red
Old Chapel Studios in Holbeck are celebrating their reopening with two days of free outdoor live music this weekend (11-12 September 2021). The event will see bands rocking between 12-6pm, there will also be a barbecue and bar plus a sale of vinyl and CDs. Old Chapel is a music
Get Your Act Together: The National Lottery funds local music charity to support young people The National Lottery has given a grant to South Leeds based music and education charity Cloth Cat to provide life changing opportunities through music to young people from the city. Get Your Act Together will
This coming weekend sees ‘Sounds Like A Storm’ – a young indie band, with their roots very firmly in south Leeds – going up a gear, performing to thousands at the major Leeds and Reading Festival. South Leeds Life caught up with them at Old Chapel Studios in Holbeck, to
The Holbeck viaduct volunteer team are releasing a report this Friday (21 July 2017) on their proposed project – and everyone’s welcome to come find out more! The viaduct – which runs from the city railway station, behind Temple Mill and the ‘Urban Village’, across Domestic Street, then across the
Here’s your regular roundup of what’s making South Leeds tick on other websites, blogs and across Facebook and Twitter. We start this week in Holbeck where HEA has been working with Keepmoat to smarten up St Matthew’s Community Centre. Apprentices working on the housing regeneration scheme turned their skills to
Leeds Music Trust and Friends of Middleton Park are getting together again to stage the third free Middleton Park Music Festival on Sunday 12 July 2015, 12-4p.m. The line up includes 5 young local bands: Nightschool, Hands of Industry, Bondurants, Pneuma and Rob Ohew plus continuity from Vue-X and John
Here’s your regular roundup of what’s making South Leeds tick on other websites, blogs and across Facebook and Twitter. We start this week with a Yorkshire Evening Post report about Leeds Civic Trust’s concerns about Hunslet Mills. The Grade II* listed flax mill is prominent on the waterfront, but plans