The latest news from our staff, students and alumni.
Olivia Burton-Laws, a passionate deaf performer who trained at Leeds Conservatoire, is making her professional debut at York Theatre Royal in Margaret Atwood’s The Penelopiad.
Find out more about 'Acting Graduate Champions BSL and Greater Deaf Representation in Theatre'
From Fresher's Week to Jazz Award Shortlists, here's your recap of everything we got up to in September!
Find out more about 'September Newsletter 2026'
A bold retelling of The Odyssey, blending Homer’s ancient myth with contemporary humour and irreverence, is set to subvert expectations at Leeds Playhouse next month.
Find out more about 'Leeds Conservatoire and Leeds Playhouse Present Epic Tale with a Twist'
The flagship contemporary choir from Leeds Conservatoire performed at the 2026 event, honouring local people who make life better for others.
Find out more about 'LC Pop Choir Supports BBC Radio Leeds Make A Difference Awards'
Two of the former student's Chinese jazz works are featured in globally released video game Marvel’s Wolverine. Jasmine's music appears during a memorable casino scene, bringing a distinctive Chinese jazz voice to an international gaming audience.
Find out more about 'Jasmine Chen’s Music Featured in Marvel’s Wolverine'
Saquona Astwood is celebrating graduating from Leeds Conservatoire, while building a growing platform that combines music, education, creativity and cultural representation.
Find out more about 'Music Production Graduate Creates Resources to Inspire Next Generation'
