We’re counting down the days till Niladri Kumaar brings his music magic to Leeds for the very first time!

Take it from Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan , Niladri’s captivating style is sure to leave you awe-inspired.

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Howard Assembly Room

We are so excited to have the incredible Deepa Shakthi on stage at Sacred Music: Celebrate the Spirit

Representing the Hindu faith and its music, her soul-stirring voice and profound artistry is sure to leave you stunned.

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WHAT TO WATCH | South Asian Arts-uk Sacred Music: Celebrate the Spirit is an exploration of the sacred music of the Hindu, Islamic, Sikh, and Christian faiths. Featuring 4 specialist musicians.
Watch live on 12 May at Opera North
More info & tickets -
operanorth.co.uk/whats-on/sacre…

SAA-uk Dance classes are back at the NSCD | Northern School. Do drop by. We would be more than happy to answer any questions you might have! Jyotimanral @Arts Council England

We are delighted to introduce Eeshar Singh who will be representing the Sikh faith at Sacred Music: Celebrate the Spirit.

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#sacredmusic #sikhmusic

Exploring possibilities of collaborating with Yorkshire Sculpture Park Watch this space for more! 💫 #creativity #nature #music #onewithnature #confluence #talent #diversity

A little glimpse of Niladri Kumaar 's Sitar magic 🪄

Bringing his unique and striking style to Howard Assembly Room on the 16th of May, audiences are invited to experience musical bliss.

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#sitarmaestro #niladrikumar

For 4 years, we have supported under-represented artists through ‘Spotlight’.

This year, Amritha Thankachy was chosen to take centre stage with the support of PRS Foundation & PPL

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Meet Daniel Gethin. Representing the Christian tradition at Sacred Music: Celebrate the Spirit, he will bring Howard Assembly Room to life with his deeply moving music.

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#sacredmusic #christianmusic

It’s time to meet the artists bringing you Sacred Music: Celebrate the Spirit ✨

First up we have #Qawwali musician Salim Sabri. Representing the Islamic tradition and it’s music, Salim’s rich and sonorous voice is one that is sure to move you.

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Evening before, Keval Shah curated the most exquisite evening in collaboration with South Asian Arts-uk at SikhTempleLeeds with Nina Kanter and Oscar Castellino. An evening of Indian and British art song including Cheryl Frances-Hoad’s extraordinary new world premiere of Punjabi Proverbs.

Introducing Generation 21! 🥁

We're searching for 2 passionate individuals aged 16-30, from South Asian or other Global majority backgrounds, who are ready to unleash their potential.

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Please note #PunjabiProverbs is at the Sikh Centre 192
Chapeltown Road Leeds. LS7 ⁦Leeds Lieder⁩ ⁦BBC Radio 6 Music⁩ ⁦Arts Council England⁩ ⁦Leeds inspired⁩ ⁦Joseph Middleton⁩

⁦Leeds Lieder⁩ #PunjabiProverbs setup is complete. Rehearsals are underway. Tickets are available at the Door.Venue: The Sikh Centre. 192 Chapeltown Road Leeds 7. An evening of Song, Samosas, chai and Chat ⁦BBC Leeds⁩ ⁦The Yorkshire Post⁩ ⁦Music:Leeds⁩

Celebrated Sitar maestro and ‘maverick musician' Niladri Kumar joins us in Leeds for the first time to bring an unparalleled immersive experience to the stage. He will be joined by Tabla sensation Yashwant Vaishnav and Jesse Bannister

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Keranjeet K Virdee MBE Jyotimanral South Asian Arts-uk Visit Leeds Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire Wonderful, what a great night it was, thank you for your partnership😍

In our new blog, we spoke with Lord Mayor of Leeds 2023-24, Cllr Al Garthwaite

Taking us through her journey as one of the forces behind the Reclaim the Night march in 1977, we learn about the history of female activism in Leeds.

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First image credit- Leeds Libraries

Come and join us this Saturday evening for Leeds Art Gallery collaboration with Melanie Manchot. Proud to be bringing together dancers from across Leeds young and old for this important event.

Delve into the soul-stirring melodies of Hindu, Islamic, Sikh & Christian faiths with 4 remarkable musicians. Save the date for #SacredMusic : Celebrate the Spirit' in association with Leeds Concert Season - 12th May Sunday, 3pm @howardassemblyroom Opera North Book your tickets now!

My first ever headline tour ended on Friday!

I started planning #TheUndercoverTour in summer last year with a small incredible team - to be able to bring #MANHOODEP to life has been so special 🥹

Thank you Notts, Leeds, Bristol, Brighton & Birmingham for a dream come true 🙌💚