Partners
Hello! We are a friendly group of arts and community organisations who are working together to ensure that the arts in Leeds and beyond are as welcoming and accessible as possible to groups of people who might usually have barriers to engaging with them.
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5 Ways
5 WAYS is a place for people in recovery and those who are coming to the end of their treatment...
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Adults and Health Directorate
The Adults and Health department at Leeds City Council co-ordinates public health activity and social support across the city. We...
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Aire Place studios
Aire Place Studios is a creative studio which holds spaces of equality and solidarity. We host comfortable studios spaces, hold...
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ArtForms
ArtForms is the music and arts service for Leeds City Council, working with children, young people, and families. We offer...
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Arts & Minds Network
The Arts & Minds Network brings together people in Leeds who believe creativity can promote mental wellbeing. We support creative...
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Association of Blind Asians
The Association of Blind Asians, ABA, is a city-wide project providing support services to visually impaired people in Leeds. ABA is...
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Between the Lines
We are Sarah Autumn and Denetta Copeland. A couple of Leeds-based and born lasses who have a shared belief in...
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BIASAN
BIASAN (Bradford Immigration and Asylum Seekers Support and Advice Network) have an open constitution which is based on equality, partnerships,...
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Bramley Baths
Bramley Baths is a vibrant health and wellbeing facility offering a pool, gym and classes, and busy community hub. We...
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CFL Enrichment Team
The Enrichment team is part of Child Friendly Leeds. We are a dedicated resource for care experience children, young people...
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Cloth Cat
Cloth Cat is a grassroots music based organisation which supports people through a range of events, projects and music courses....
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Compass Live Art
Compass works with artists from across the UK and beyond making interactive, projects for public locations. Most of our projects are...
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DISrupt
DISrupt is a collective of disabled artists in Leeds. We want disabled artists to get the recognition we deserve in...
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Fall into Place
Fall into Place aims to build people’s confidence, wellbeing and skills, mainly through drama. We are based in Seacroft and...
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Feel Good Factor
We provide health and wellbeing activities and services for communities in Leeds. We have activities ranging from knitting and sewing...
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Harewood House
Harewood House Trust is an independent charitable educational trust set up to maintain and develop Harewood, its collections and grounds,...
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Harmony Choir
Harmony is a friendly community choir meeting every Thursday in East Leeds for 10 years, with currently about 40 singers....
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Henry Moore Insitute
The Henry Moore Institute is a hub for sculpture. Based in the heart of Leeds where Henry Moore began his...
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imagine if theatre
imagine if aims to actively improve disadvantaged people’s lives through arts-based interventions, workshops, and productions. Over the last nine years...
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Leeds Art Gallery
Stroll around the Gallery’s collections of paintings and sculptures and be amazed by outstanding art by exciting artists. Enjoy tea...
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Leeds City College
We are the main provider of 16-19 further education in the city and at our brand new state of the...
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Leeds City Council – Culture Development Team
The Culture Development team is, in effect, a policy team which works to support and champion creativity and the creative...
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Leeds Combined Arts
We are a community and voluntary arts organisation based in Headingley. We run a wide variety of arts-based workshops in Headingley,...
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Leeds Festival Chorus
Leeds Festival Chorus is a chorus singing to professional standards with 140 performing members in soprano, alto, tenor and bass...
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Leeds International Concert Season
Leeds International Concert Season is part of Leeds City Council’s Arts Events and Venues team. Each year at the Concert...
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Leeds Irish Health and Homes
Leeds Irish Health and Homes offers individual support and creative group work for Irish people or people of Irish Heritage....
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Leeds Libraries
We provide a free public library service at libraries and community hubs across Leeds and aim to engage with people...
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Leeds Playhouse
At Leeds Playhouse the range of our work is massive; whether you’re a beginner, an aspirational artist or a professional,...
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Left Bank Leeds
Left Bank Leeds is an arts space in the Hyde Park area of Leeds. We’re based inside a beautiful grade...
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LLA
LLA (fka Little London Arts) is about promoting and encouraging creative activity in the widest sense for learning, therapy, enjoyment,...
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Made With Music
We believe that everyone should have access to live music. We are a charity and run our own early years...
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Mafwa Theatre
Photo Credit: Tom Arber At Mafwa Theatre we make theatre with sanctuary seekers (people who have refugee status or are...
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Meeting Point
Meeting Point is a social community project working with refugees and asylum seekers. We run a drop-in, English classes and a...
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Music House
Music House is a registered charity which aims to bring equal access to music and singing for everyone regardless of...
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Northern Ballet
Northern Ballet is one of the UK’s leading ballet companies and the widest touring ballet company in the UK. Bold...
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Northern Opera Group
Northern Opera Group enable everyone to take part in opera – for free! We welcome people of all ages, experiences...
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Open Source Arts
Open Source Arts is a place for making; a space for practicing community, creativity & collaboration across art forms, crafts,...
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Opera North
Opera North is an opera company based in Leeds which tours to theatres and concert halls throughout the North of...
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People in Action
People in Action is a charity that tries to improve the lives of people with a learning disability or autism...
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Project Farsley
We are a community led co-created arts organisation based in the neighbourhood of Farsley. Our aim is to work in...
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Pyramid
We invest in people with a learning disability through the discovery, development and disruption of the arts. Our goal is...
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Red Ladder Theatre Company
Red Ladder Theatre Company are a Leeds-based national touring theatre company. All our work tells stories about and for working...
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Royal Armouries
The Royal Armouries is the national museum of arms and armour. Explore thousands of incredible objects, from ancient times to...
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SAA-uk
South Asian Arts-uk (SAA-uk) is a centre of excellence in Indian Classical Music and Dance. For over 20 years we...
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Slung Low
We are a theatre company who specialise in making outdoor adventures in unusual spaces. In December 2018 we also became...
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Space2
At Space2 we have a passion for the arts. The kind that changes lives. And we know it does because...
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StandFast Productions
Standfast was created in 2019 on Dalton’s release from prison. The term Standfast comes from when the officers count the...
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Sunny Bank Mills
Sunny Bank Mills is a former worsted mill in Farsley, West Leeds; with a Gallery, Archive, Artists’ Studios and a...
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The Dance Studio Leeds
So a bit about ourselves… we are a small, but mighty, team here at The Dance Studio Leeds! Our team...
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The Grief Series
The Grief Series is a body of projects by artist Ellie Harrison. Ellie’s work uses playful strategies to engage people...
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The Middle Floor
The Middle Floor is an inclusive, not for profit dance and event space situated in the heart of Leeds, offering...
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The Performance Ensemble
The Performance Ensemble is a Leeds based ensemble theatre company of performers aged 55 years and older. We work with...
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The Swan Song Project
The Swan Song Project is a Leeds based charity established in 2017 that gives anyone facing the end of life...
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Theatre Company Blah Blah Blah
We work with skilled artists and writers to make high quality theatre. Through our work we create rich opportunities for...
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Theatre in Education
We’re a small theatre company who create and perform plays that look honestly at real life, and like real life...
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Transform
Transform is an engine room for powerful performance. We create exhilarating international festivals and work year-round to catalyse future-gazing artists...
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University of Leeds International Concert Series
The University of Leeds International Concert Series hosts performances throughout the year, including classical, chamber, jazz, folk, and contemporary music....
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Womens Health Matters (Rainbow Hearts Group)
At Women’s Health Matters, we regularly run creative sessions as part of our group work, including things such as jewellery...
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Yorkshire Dance
Yorkshire Dance is a Leeds-based charity which champions the value of dance and its development in Yorkshire. We create opportunities...