The Year Starts Here @ Seven

Seven re-opens after a short break on Friday 10th January at 3pm. On Saturday 11th January 4-6pm, the first of our 2025, Winter Warmers - Three Troubadours, a songwriters circle featuring talented and established singer songwriters, Nick Hall, Jon Harvison and Gloria Jeffries. Seven Bar. Pay What You Feel. Organised by MEWL Music

On Sunday 12th January 1.30pm -4pm JazzLeeds – Stuart Garside and Nola Big Band present The Harry Connick Jr Songbook. They will be swinging out live and delving into the songbook of one of the world’s greatest crooners, pianists, composers and arrangers of our time. Seven Venue. £12 / £10 conc. £12 on the door. Under 16s free on the door. Organised by JazzLeeds.

Also on Sunday 12th January, 7.30pm, the Seven Quiz Test your knowledge in a relaxed atmosphere – a great way to end the weekend with friends. Seven Bar. £5 per team entry. With prizes.

Rush Hour Jazz opens its season on Wednesday 15th January 6-7.15pm, with Sophie Speed and Jeff Hewer. Sophie and Jeff draw inspiration from legends like Dexter Gordon, Hank Mobley, Cannonball Adderley and John Coltrane. Seven Bar. Pay What You Feel. Organised by JazzLeeds.

Also on January 15th, 8pm, Cafe Scientifique – Making Room for Wild Nature in a Crowded World by Professor of Rewilding and Wilderness Science at Leeds University. Should there not be room for wild spaces where we can see the natural world, or even where we leave nature to get on by itself unseen? Hat Donations.

The Screen Seven movie on Thursday 16th January 7.30pm is Wicked Little Letters. When residents of Littlehampton begin receiving poison pen letters, Irish migrant, Rose, is charged with the crime. Suspecting that something is amiss, the town’s women investigate. Stars Olivia Coleman, Timothy Spall. Seven Venue. £7.

On Friday 17th January 7-11pm, a new venture for Seven, Steppin’ In 2 Tomorrow. DJ Josh Monypenny presents a night of deep and soulful selections from across the universe, taking in soul, disco, boogie, lovers rock and beyond. Everyone is welcome on the dance floor. Seven Bar. Free entry.

Winter Warmers – Pen & Stu on Saturday 18th January 4-6pm play original contemporary folk, trad and original tunes and songs and Celtic vibes. Seven Bar. Pay What You Feel. Organised by MEWL Music

Also on Saturday 18th January 7.30pm, from Kyiv to the Kosmos. Cossack folk-punk pioneers, Len and Peter tell the story of the Ukrainians’ 3+ decade career which has seen them change peoples attitudes and awareness of Ukrainian culture. Expect interesting stories, acoustic songs, photos, videos, and lots of questions. Seven Venue. £12.

On Sunday 19th January, 1.30-4pm, JazzLeeds – Art Themen Organ Trio. Saxophonist Art Themen has been a beloved character of the British jazz scene for over 60 years, famously combining his role as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon with saxophone duties in the bands of Alexis Korner and Stan Tracey among many others. Seven Venue. £12 / £10 conc. £12 on the door. Under 16s free. Organised by JazzLeeds.

And as ever, on Sunday 19th January, 7.30pm, the Seven Quiz. Test your knowledge in a relaxed atmosphere – a great way to end the weekend with friends. Seven Bar. £5 per team entry. With prizes.

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.