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Pop Graduate Nominated for Best Song in The Ivors 2024

The Ivors celebrates songwriters and screen composers and recognises the craft and achievements of outstanding music creators. This year’s nominees include Max Clilverd, a Leeds Conservatoire graduate.

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Introducing Leeds Conservatoire Artists Selected for Sound City 2024

Leeds Conservatoire has an ongoing partnership with Sound City. As part of this, the festival team has selected artists from the conservatoire to perform at Sound City 2024: the eighth year in a row.

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English Teacher Secure Top Ten UK Album and Northern Music Award

The band, who met at Leeds Conservatoire, entered the UK top ten with their critically-acclaimed debut album, and were then honoured in the first Northern Music Awards.

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Leeds Conservatoire Returns to Underneath the Stars and We Out Here

The conservatoire secured performance and placement opportunities for students and recent graduates this summer through continued festival partnerships.

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Three Students Secure RPS Instrument Purchase Grants

Leeds Conservatoire is delighted that a record number of students have been awarded 2023 Instrument Purchase Grants from the Royal Philharmonic Society.

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Students Cast in Creative Collaboration for LEEDS 2023

Musical Theatre and Popular Music students from the conservatoire performed as part of the choir in a brand-new work by musician Corinne Bailey Rae and choreographer Sharon Watson.

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