From Fresher's Week to Jazz Award Shortlists, here's your recap of everything we got up to in September!
WELCOME NEW STUDENTS
In September, we welcomed back some familiar faces and a brand new class of students.
We're back for another year and couldn't be more excited to get stuck in! Here's Joe Wilson, our Principal, on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok with some words of advice for our new students.
Hear from Principal Joe on Instagram
LCSU FRESHER'S WEEK
From LCSU's biggest Freshers Fair yet to the infamous Lambrini's Big Balls Bingo! The new academic year started with a bang, thanks to our Student Union's Freshers Week!
Shout-out to SU President Grace, who chatted to the different attendees at this year's Freshers Fair, check out her video on Instagram, YouTube or TikTok.
Come with us to Fresher's Fair 2026!News from our Schools:
School of Music and Education Shortlisted for Parliamentary Jazz Award
Congratulations to our Jazz department, which has been shortlisted for the Education Award at the 2026 Parliamentary Jazz Awards!
Congratulations to our Jazz alumni Olivia Cuttill, who was shortlisted for Jazz Newcomer of the Year. And to former staff member and alumni Nikki Iles, who was shortlisted for the Services to Jazz Award.
School of Production and Events Alumni Returns
Music Production Alumni Anya Jasmine visited our 2nd and 3rd years as part of their re-induction. She shared her journey since studying at LC and how she’s made it in the industry.
Anya is playing her first-ever London Headline Show in October; find out more on her Instagram!
Rehearsals start for Drama Students
Term has started and rehearsals for School of Drama students have begun. Don't miss out, book your tickets today!
Upcoming shows include 'The Odyssey' adapted by Mary Zimmerman, a playful adaptation of Homer's classic and 'A Monster Calls' by Patrick Ness, directed by our Head of Drama, Erin Carter.
LC Pop Choir Supports BBC Radio Leeds Make A Difference Awards
LC Pop Choir was invited to perform at this year’s BBC Radio Leeds Make A Difference Awards!
The ceremony, hosted by BBC Radio Leeds presenter Gayle Lofthouse, honours local people who make life better for others.
Upcoming at Leeds Conservatoire:
OPEN DAY
Want to join us for an Autumn Open Day? Book now to visit us.
Interested in Musical Theatre, Acting or Actor Musician? Register for our Drama Open Day.
Music Open Day: 17 October (Bookings Open!)
Drama Open Day: 31 October
Open Days
