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Live Music Exchange, Leeds
May 3, 2012 – 1:24 pm | No Comment
Live Music Exchange, Leeds

A conference with a difference is gathering together leading academics with people working directly (and indirectly) with live music.

Laughter Lines | Leeds Comedy Festival
May 2, 2012 – 4:09 pm | No Comment
Laughter Lines | Leeds Comedy Festival

Laughter Lines comes to a close on Friday and organiser Patrick Turpin gives us an insight to what they’ve learnt since the first festival last year.

Rosie Kay Dance Company Review
May 2, 2012 – 11:21 am | One Comment
Rosie Kay Dance Company Review

Jennifer Thomas reviews Rosie Kay Dance Company at Northern Ballet.

Frisky & Mannish Review
April 30, 2012 – 4:27 pm | One Comment
Frisky & Mannish Review

Chris Harlow reviews Frisky and Mannish at The Carriageworks as part of Laughter Lines | Leeds Comedy Festival

I Like Beards, Trains, Press and Live At Leeds
April 26, 2012 – 4:16 pm | No Comment
I Like Beards, Trains, Press and Live At Leeds

Simon Fogal talks of his many passions; beards, drumming, press and most of all, music in Leeds.

Ask the DJ – Helen Baron
April 25, 2012 – 12:32 pm | No Comment
Ask the DJ – Helen Baron

Helen Baron has been DJing for Brighton Beach in Leeds since its inception in 1994, we caught her to ask a couple of questions before she’s back behind the BB decks this weekend.

The Unconference – a platform for music interaction on any level.
April 23, 2012 – 7:34 pm | No Comment
The Unconference – a platform for music interaction on any level.

Organiser whiskas talks about this year’s The Unconference which takes place during Live At Leeds to provide support for local musicians.

Leeds Young People’s Film Festival – The Highlights
April 23, 2012 – 11:59 am | No Comment
Leeds Young People’s Film Festival – The Highlights

Nick Jones talks about his highlights of this year’s Leeds Young People’s Film Festival.

Discombobulated at The Carriageworks – Review
April 23, 2012 – 10:24 am | No Comment
Discombobulated at The Carriageworks – Review

Katie Lee reviews Publick Transport’s latest show in Leeds, covering all aspects of airport security.

Legendary Night Club Brighton Beach Returns to Leeds for One Night Only
April 21, 2012 – 12:41 pm | No Comment
Legendary Night Club Brighton Beach Returns to Leeds for One Night Only

Futuresound have announced that the legendary Brighton Beach will be returning for one night only at The Wardrobe on Saturday 28th April.

Phil Moody, Objects + Power in the MillSpace
April 20, 2012 – 3:20 pm | No Comment
Phil Moody, Objects + Power in the MillSpace

Casey Orr poses some questions to Phil Moody to find out more about his photographic essay on screen in the MillSpace later this month.

Jobs & Opps: Join Leeds Creative Timebank
April 20, 2012 – 2:51 pm | No Comment
Jobs & Opps: Join Leeds Creative Timebank

Leeds Creative Timebank are looking to double their membership by inviting you to find out more about its potential for you and the wider creative community in the city.

These Gods of ours are Northern Gods. Join the Rugby League Family.
April 19, 2012 – 1:24 pm | 2 Comments
These Gods of ours are Northern Gods. Join the Rugby League Family.

John Atkinson blogs to enthuse us about a true part of northern culture, Rugby League.

Leeds Inspired shed light on local culture
April 17, 2012 – 4:34 pm | No Comment
Leeds Inspired shed light on local culture

Earlier today a travelling shed of curiosities took up residence at Munro House to bring out the home tourist in us all by throwing a spotlight on events happening in the city. @KayLinaBrown caught up with Leeds Inspired co-ordinator Jane Earnshaw to find out more.

World Book Night at Arcadia
April 16, 2012 – 4:02 pm | No Comment
World Book Night at Arcadia

Jess (@BookElfLeeds) got in touch to tell us about a World Book Night Party at Arcadia so @KayLinaBrown posed some questions to find out more.

Win an hour of Lomi Massage
April 13, 2012 – 8:11 am | 16 Comments
Win an hour of Lomi Massage

To celebrate six months of Lomi Massage Leeds, Josephine Borg gives you the opportunity to win an hour of lomi massage.

We Are Poets II –The Youth Fights Back
April 11, 2012 – 4:34 pm | No Comment
We Are Poets II –The Youth Fights Back

Here at Culture Vulture Inc we thought that We Are Poets and Leeds Young Authors were so inspirational that you deserved two reflections – you lucky people – so here Mick McCann gets personal and local.

Comedy Fright
April 10, 2012 – 11:01 am | No Comment
Comedy Fright

What does it take to run a successful comedy night? A lot more than you’d think as Rosie Stoker found out.

Dep Arts in conjunction with Northern Ballet double bill review
April 3, 2012 – 3:08 pm | No Comment
Dep Arts in conjunction with Northern Ballet double bill review

Katie Lee reviews the recent double bill from Dep Arts in conjunction with Northern Ballet.

April Banner Designer: Oli Bentley
April 3, 2012 – 2:58 pm | No Comment
April Banner Designer: Oli Bentley

@kaylinabrown questions this month’s banner designer Oli Bentley about being based in Quarry hill, the definition of design and more.

Moomins in Leeds
March 31, 2012 – 3:03 pm | No Comment
Moomins in Leeds

Have you seen the pictures of Moominpappa exploring Leeds? @KayLinaBrown has put a photoblog together of her #moominsinleeds picks.

No Culture Icons
March 30, 2012 – 2:50 pm | No Comment
No Culture Icons

@KayLinaBrown poses some questions to No Culture Icons to find out more about the Leeds collective.

Leeds Young People’s Film Festival
March 25, 2012 – 8:29 pm | No Comment
Leeds Young People’s Film Festival

The 13th Leeds Young People’s Film Festival starts next week and @gazpachodragon shares her picks.

Learning to Stand Up Part 1
March 24, 2012 – 12:41 pm | 3 Comments
Learning to Stand Up Part 1

Part 1 of Alison Pilling’s blog series about her experiences of learning to Stand Up.

The Hepworth has been longlisted for the Art Fund Prize
March 23, 2012 – 4:47 pm | No Comment
The Hepworth has been longlisted for the Art Fund Prize

The Hepworth Wakefield has recently been long-listed for the prestigious Art Fund Prize, won last year by The British Museum.

Local4Lent
March 21, 2012 – 10:25 am | No Comment
Local4Lent

The Twitter sensation #local4lent is culminating in an exciting event taking place on Saturday 24th March at The Corn Exchange, Leeds.