Howard Assembly Room
VOICES
Opened in January 2009, the Howard Assembly Room at Opera North is Leeds’ beautiful new home for the arts. A rich and inspiring programme showcases the wealth of today’s international arts scene. New commissions, exhibitions, music, readings, film, performance and debates bring the world’s most innovative artists and thinkers to this intimate, atmospheric Grade II* listed hall in the heart of Leeds.
21 Mar 2pm 26 Mar 8pm 27 Mar 8pm 28 Mar 8pm 29 Mar 7.30pm 2 Apr 8pm 4 Apr 1.30pm 5 Apr 2pm 5 Apr 7.30pm 11 Apr 8pm
Sing ON: Raise your Voice! Anne Sophie Duprels Kaushiki Chakrabarty Rachel Unthank and the Winterset Alela Diane Ambrose Field & John Potter Sing ON: Verdi! Echoes of Home Huun-Huur-Tu Corou de Berra
£3 £15 £15 £15 £12 £12 £3 £3 £12 £15
Discounts Over 60, Leeds Card Holders 10% off Age 19 – 26, Full Time Students £3 off 18 and under, Pension Credit, JSA, Income Support, Incapacity Benefit, Disabled People 50% off Raise your Voice! Under 18s Free Book two concerts and get a third for half price and 25% off any additional concerts in the Voices series. Excludes £3 events. Discount is on cheapest event. All discounts are subject to availability. Only one discount per ticket. Proof of status must be shown.
Chorus
5 to 28 Feb 1pm - 7.30pm, Mon to Sat Free
Internationally renowned multimedia artists United Visual Artists fill the Howard Assembly Room with light, pendulums and a Mira Calix soundtrack. See also: Trace, by young architects Amenity space, an interactive light installation which transforms the new glass bridge between the Grand Theatre and Opera North.
Coming up 7, 8 Mar
The Opera Group: Into the Little Hill £18/£13
10 Mar
Slavoj Žižek on Richard Wagner
£3
22 Mar
Jellymould Jazz: Bach Uploaded
£12
VOICES
28 Apr–2 May fuseleeds09
Anne Sophie Duprels
May
Kaushiki Chakrabarty
Russia: A series of concerts, films and readings exploring aspects of 20th century Russian culture.
Chorus and Trace are commissioned by Opera North in association with The Culture Company.
Rachel Unthank and the Winterset The Wilson Family
Box Office 0844 848 2727
Grand Theatre 46 New Briggate, Leeds LS1 6NU Mon – Sat 9.30am – 8pm
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Alela Diane John Potter Echoes of Home Huun-Huur-Tu Corou de Berra Sing ON
21 Mar - 11 Apr