The latest news from our staff, students and alumni.
A play focused on the dangers of spiking written by Lottie Burns, and supported by the conservatoire’s Incubator Fund, is touring around West Yorkshire this October.
Find out more about 'Play by Acting Graduate to Tour with Incubator Fund Support'
The band, who formed at Leeds Conservatoire, have contributed to an album shortlisted for the 2026 Mercury Prize. This comes just two years after winning the accolade themselves with their debut album.
Find out more about 'English Teacher on Mercury Prize 2026 Shortlisted Album'
Leeds has become a giant board game, with Trivial Pursuit in the city centre over summer to celebrate a landmark moment in its history.
Find out more about 'Trivial Pursuit in City Centre with Leeds Conservatoire Involvement'
Comedian, impressionist and classical pianist Alistair McGowan will host an afternoon of music and conversation with Ellis Arey, who is currently studying on the MA Music (Classical) programme.
Find out more about 'Ellis Arey Joins Alistair McGowan for Special Piano Event'
Leeds Conservatoire students, and soon-to-be graduates, are set to perform and complete work placements at Deer Shed Festival for the second year in a row, as part of an ongoing partnership.
Find out more about 'Leeds Conservatoire Returns to Deer Shed Festival'
Sound City has selected four Leeds Conservatoire artists to perform at this year’s festival; the tenth year in a row. To mark this milestone, as well as the conservatoire’s own 60th anniversary, sessions have also been added to the Sound City+ Conference schedule.
Find out more about 'Leeds Conservatoire and Sound City Mark Major Milestones'
