46 New Briggate,
Leeds,
LS1 6NZ
0870 121 4901
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Richard Dawson & Asiq Nargile
A co-headlining show featuring the two modern folk singer-songwriters.
When
Sep 18, 7.45pm-10.15pm
Borodin Quartet
The established chamber ensemble performs in celebration of its 70th anniversary.
Kiss Me, Kate
Opera North presents Cole Porter's musical inspired by Shakespeare's Taming Of The Shrew.
When
Sep 21, 23-25, Oct 3, 21, 30 & 31, 7.15pm-10.30pm
Theatre Tours
Guided tour behind the scenes.
Cost
£5, under 18s £3, under 5s free
Sain Zahoor
Sufi musician embodying the cultural wealth of Pakistani street culture.
When
Oct 1, 7.45pm-10.15pm
Aaron Parks Trio
The New York jazz pianist and composer is joined by double bassist Ben Street and drummer Billy Hart.
When
Oct 2, 7.45pm-10.15pm
Xiu Xiu Plays Twin Peaks
A radical interpretation of Angelo Badalamenti's score for David Lynch and Mark Frost's seminal television series, commissioned by Lynch himself.
When
Oct 4, 7.45pm-10.15pm
Light Night: Parklife
Enjoy an evening of classical music with compositions from European composers including Bartok and Brahms performed.
Tigran Hamasyan & Yerevan State Chamber Choir
The Armenian pianist joins the 24-strong choir for an exploration of their nation's traditional, folkloric music.
When
Oct 16, 7.45pm-9.45pm
Bassekou Kouyate: Sings the Blues
The Malian musician performs blues-infused world music in support of his new album, Ba Power.
Inside Opera: Jenufa: Talk
A special panel discussion of Opera North's production of Janacek's opera.
Vox Luminis
The Gramophone Award-winning vocal ensemble performs sacred and secular songs by Purcell themed around night and day, as well as works by John Blow and Matthew Locke.
Lyrebird
Musical Rumpus present an interactive, multisensory experience especially for pre-school children.
Charity Run
When
Nov 4, 7.30pm-9.30pm
Freddy Kempf
The established pianist makes a return to the Howard Assembly Room following his 2011 concert.
When
Nov 4, 7.30pm-9.30pm
Kate Royal & Joseph Middleton
The young, British soprano is joined by the pianist for Mahler's Ruckert Lieder.
When
Nov 7, 7.30pm-9.30pm
Emily Portman Trio: Twilight Concert
The vocalist and her outfit play ethereal folk music inspired by the novels of Angela Carter.
Bela Fleck And Abigail Washburn
The multiple award-winning banjo-players perform country and folk.
Brodsky Quartet
Shostakovich's String Quartet No 15 in E flat minor, Op 144 and Beethoven's String Quartet No 15 in A minor, Op 132 are performed by the quartet.
When
Nov 14, 7.15pm-9.30pm
Huun-Huur-Tu
Legendary Tuvan throat-singing outfit.
When
Nov 21, 7.45pm-10.15pm
Mark Padmore & Simon Lepper
The British tenor is accompanied by the pianist in a performance of Lieder by Schubert, Schumann, Brahms and Wolf.
When
Dec 3, 7.15pm-9.30pm
The Brodsky Quartet
Catrin Finch And Seckou Keita
The harpist performs folk with the Senegalese kora player.
The Night Before Christmas
A performance of Prokofiev's Lieutenant Kije, plus works by Bach and Handel, carols and songs made famous by Billie Holiday.
When
Dec 18, 5.45pm-7pm, 7.45pm-10pm
Paddy McGuinness: Daddy McGuinness
Playful and energetic humour from the stand-up, actor and presenter of ITV's Take Me Out.
Hairspray
A Curve production of the Broadway musical based on John Waters's wonderfully tacky 1988 movie that tells of the attempt by the over-weight but exuberant teenager Tracy Turnblad to become Miss Hairspray 1962. Directed by Paul Kerryson.
When
Apr 11-16, phone for times
Vincent And Flavia - The Last Tango
The Strictly Come Dancing favourites and tango champions present a multi-discipline dance performance.
When
May 3-7, 7.30pm-9.30pm, May 4, 5, 7, 2.30pm-4.30pm
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