The Holbeck

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The Holbeck
Courtesy of Visit Leeds

Managed by theatre company Slung Low, The Holbeck houses a performance space, a development space for artists and also a traditional members’ bar.

All work presented at The Holbeck is performed on a ‘pay what you decide’ basis. A super hub for Leeds‘ community of artists and makers, The Holbeck shares its resources, equipment and vehicles with those artists/ companies who need them.

The Holbeck is also home to the Cultural Community College and hosts many of its classes and talks.

 

Jenkinson Lawn, HolbeckLeedsLS11 9QX View map
Telephone: 07969068809 Visit Now

Opening Hours

  • Monday10:00am - 6:00pm
  • Tuesday10:00am - 6:00pm
  • Wednesday10:00am - 6:00pm
  • Thursday10:00am - 6:00pm
  • Friday10:00am - 6:00pm

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

What's on near The Holbeck

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Sound Out Leeds 2024/25

Leeds International Concert Season is on a mission to push boundaries, expand horizons, and ask the question: ‘What haven’t we heard?’ as it presents its city-spanning Sound Out Leeds series.

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