Bradford School of Art And Producing Academy End of Year Show 2026
An end-of-year art exhibition showcasing student work from the Bradford School of Art and Producing Academy.
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You can find a mix of events this week in Bradford, from live music to hands-on craft workshops. There are performances across genres, with sets from established acts to local bands, and chances to explore venues beyond the city. Consider rail links to Leeds and Manchester if you're coming from further afield, these make evening outings manageable. For those interested in making something, there are opportunities to learn heritage crafts, reflecting Bradford's history in textile manufacturing. Creative expression also comes through events focused on connection, including sound baths and artisan markets. Look for gatherings drawing on the city’s cinematic identity, fitting for a UNESCO City of Film. You can check out Saltaire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a glimpse into its industrial past. The Bradford Interchange provides access to many locations, though be mindful of potential crowding during peak times. Use bus and rail to avoid parking issues. The A650 and A647 connect key areas of the city. See the listings below for times and venues.
An end-of-year art exhibition showcasing student work from the Bradford School of Art and Producing Academy.
Singer-songwriter Dermot Kennedy performs a live concert at the Leeds First Direct Bank Arena.
Singer-songwriter Duke Special performs live at The Old Woollen in Leeds.
Singer Rebecca Ferguson performs a special concert celebrating 15 years of her music career at City Varieties Music Hall.
A themed dating event in Leeds uses astrology to spark conversations among single adults.
MC Hammersmith performs a live freestyle rap set at The Wardrobe Leeds during his third tour.
Horrible Histories presents a theatrical journey through ancient Egypt's history for families.
The touring stage play 'Desperate Scousewives - Lily's Story' will be performed at St George's Hall.
Horrible Histories presents 'Terrible Tudors' at the Alhambra Theatre in Bradford.
Indie Thursdays feature live indie music performances at O2 Academy Leeds.
The Dave Bristow Quintet will perform a live jazz set at The Latvian Club.
Fleetwood Mac tribute band 'Go Your Own Way' performs live at The Live Room.
Bingo For The People! offers a lively bingo night with prizes and entertainment.
Dream On pays tribute to Aerosmith with a live performance of the band's greatest hits.
DJ High Horse will perform a two-hour set of yacht rock and funk at Darley Street Market.
Gareth Gates performs a musical tribute to boybands in a live stage show at O2 Academy Leeds.
Attend a hands-on workshop to create a leather glasses case using traditional craft techniques.
Leeds Tattoo Expo 2026 features 200+ international tattoo artists and a curated market at the First Direct Arena.
A tribute band performs songs from the Download Festival's iconic lineup.
Captain Of The Lost Waves performs live music at The Old Woollen in Leeds.
A hands-on workshop at Bradford Industrial Museum teaches attendees to craft leather notebook covers using traditional techniques.
A fashion and culture runway show blending live performance with immersive design at Leeds Dock.
The Lower Angel Band performs live at The Attic in Leeds.
Legacy - All White Edition features DJs Roxxiess Sound, Young Guns, Little Sample, and others.
Artisans showcase handmade ceramics at a local market hosted by Sunken Studio.
Comedian Daliso Chaponda performs stand-up comedy at The Old Woollen in Leeds.
Singer-songwriter Bob Malone performs live at The Live Room @ Caroline Street Social Club.
A relaxing sound bath experience with goats at Windle House Farm.
Pigeon Pit performs live at Wharf Chambers with support from Cheap Dirty Horse and Prima Mobilia.