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Leeds Conservatoire at We Out Here for Fifth Year

Students, soon-to-be graduates, and alumni from Leeds Conservatoire are set to perform and complete paid placements at We Out Here festival. This is linked to an ongoing partnership, now in its fifth year.

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Music Production Supports Sketches Programme

Following a successful collaboration at last year’s Sketches, involving a Music Production student from Leeds Conservatoire and a Northern Ballet dancer and choreographer, a new alliance was part of the 2025 programme.

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Mali Hâf with eyes closed singing into microphone on stage. Wearing her long, blonde, curly hair down and a Welsh themed vest top
Pop Graduate Secures Glastonbury Slot

Mali Hâf has secured a sought-after slot at this year’s Glastonbury Festival through the Emerging Talent Competition.

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Former Student Makes Music for Inclusive Dance Performance at Royal Ballet & Opera

Northern Ballet performed an inclusive dance piece at Royal Ballet & Opera’s International Draft Works with music by Zhouhan Du from Leeds Conservatoire.

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Sizeable Grants from Leverhulme Trust and Wolfson Foundation to Support Students

Leeds Conservatoire has been awarded increased funding from the Leverhulme Trust and the Wolfson Foundation, to support students on several pathways, and is grateful for their continued generosity.

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Marcin Mazurek at 2025 BAFTAs, in front of BAFTA backdrop and holding award
Former Student Scores BAFTA Winning Short Film

Marcin Mazurek, who studied Film Music at the conservatoire, is the composer of Rock, Paper, Scissors which won Best British Short Film at the 2025 BAFTAs.

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