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Sound City Selects Four Leeds Conservatoire Artists for 2025 Festival

Sound City has selected four fantastic artists from Leeds Conservatoire to perform at this year’s festival; the ninth year in a row as part of an ongoing partnership.

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Staff Spotlight: Chris Milnes

We had a chat with our Principal Lecturer, Chris Milnes, about being a tour musician and tour manager. He shared his experiences on the road and offered some valuable insights and advice for anyone considering either career path.

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Mayor Tracy Brabin Joins Leeds Conservatoire in Welcoming BYMT to Leeds

Supporters and friends of British Youth Music Theatre came together for a special evening, hosted at the conservatoire, to mark the organisation’s move to Leeds.

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Professor Keith Ayling With The Ivors Academy Chair Tom Gray At Dolby, Soho Square
Leeds Conservatoire Professor Appointed as Ivors Academy Chair of Education

Keith Ayling, Associate Professor in Songwriting in Music Education at Leeds Conservatoire, has accepted the position of Chair of Education for The Ivors Academy.

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Dark Horse actor Joe Sproulle and Leeds Conservatoire graduate Kirsty Lucas performing in bright green attire
Leeds Conservatoire Partners with Dark Horse to Improve Inclusivity in Theatre Industry

This collaboration will foster the development of future theatre professionals who are not only highly skilled but also advocates for inclusivity within the wider industry.

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Former Student Celebrates Singing Role in Robbie Williams Biopic and Chart Success

Adam Tucker credits his studies for helping him to secure the job of singing as Robbie Williams in Better Man and a UK number one album.

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