Wednesday 30 August 2023

Seven Artspace, Leeds

 This week at Seven Artspace, Leeds:

 

 

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Festival Fringe @ Seven

Now the carnival is behind us, we have a stellar week at Seven to look forward to in the run-up to Chapel Allerton Arts Festival at the weekend.

We kick off with one for the kiddies, Wednesday 30th August, 11.30am, the very popular Anything Can Happen  where star storytellers bring your make believe to life with hilarious results. Suitable for 4-12 year olds. £4.

Also, Wednesday 30th August, 7.30pm, Silky & Friends. This month Kevin Gildea headlines, “Highly original, explosively funny” – Sunday Times. Plus, Abigail Rolling: Shit Lawyer “Like the Secret Barrister, but with gags and a face” – Scotsman. Surprise guests…and Silky as host. £12 / £10.

On Thursday 31st August, 7.30pm JazzLeeds - Instant World Orchestra + Elf Mode. The IWO led by Richard Ormrod is an ensemble playing fantastic groove-led music inspired by the great musical traditions of the world, and Elf Mode is a new Leeds based jazz fusion band. Terrific stuff. £12 / £10, 25s and under £6. Doors 7pm.

Meanwhile in Seven Bar at 8pm, Folk Roots Fringe presents an Irish Traditional Music Session led by local musicians. Donations to Chapel Allerton Arts Festival.

Contemporary soul with a catchy folk-pop appeal from Jake Isaac on Friday 1st September, 8.15pm, plus support from Joel Baker playing acoustic pop with spoken-word influences. £16 adv /£19 on the door. Doors 7.45pm.

On Saturday 2nd September, 2pm - 4.45pm, the 2023 Café Run. A number of musicians move around performing for 15-20 mins at various cafes and bars in Chapel Allerton, adding to the Festival community atmosphere in the village. Donations to Chapel Allerton Arts Festival.

In the evening on Saturday 2nd september, 7pm, JazzLeeds – Asha Parkinson’s ‘Kalpadruma’.Founded by saxophonist/composer, Asha Parkinson, “Kalpadruma” is an exciting band exploring connection between Arabic, Turkish, Indian, Contemporary Classical and Jazz music. £12/10, 25s and under £6

This weekend, our Pop-up - Shouk specialises in Middle Eastern street food serving up the fluffiest pitas, insanely good loaded fries, and some of the best falafel in town. Delicious. Friday 1st September 5-9pm, Saturday 2nd September 12-8pm, Sunday 3rd September 12-5pm.

Where the event is ticketed, tickets are available at TicketSource via www.sevenleeds.co.uk  We  look forward to seeing you at Seven very soon. Every £ spent at Seven helps support high quality arts in a local setting.

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