Kirklees Council

After twelve months of inspiring events, learning opportunities, workshops and performances, Kirklees Year of Music 2023 (KYOM23) comes to a close, having reached many thousands of residents and visitors from across the district and beyond at live events. ...

Kirklees Music Cities Forum: Exploring music's impact, the local music industry and future beyond the Year of Music ...

A new, large-scale, immersive Yorkshire adaptation of Beowulf comes to Huddersfield this November ...

Today, Kirklees Council announces the vibrant autumn and winter programme for Kirklees Year of Music 2023 (KYOM23) - the first-ever year of culture told through music. ...

Kirklees Council is excited to announce its Summer programme (May – August) for Kirklees Year of Music 2023. There will be something for everyone in Kirklees, West Yorkshire and beyond....

Kirklees Council’s plans to enhance the area’s cultural and heritage offer have had a big boost thanks to significant investments from Arts Council England and The National Lottery Heritage Fund. ...

Kirklees Year of Music 2023 and Music Cities Events announce local talent who will perform in Platform, a worldwide music industry showcase at Lawrence Batley Theatre...

Kirklees Year of Music 2023 (KYOM23) is proud to announce its March and April programme with an exciting line-up of events. KYOM23 celebrates the rich musical heritage of Kirklees and showcases the talent of local artists. From the Huddersfield Literature Festival, which has embraced music as a theme this year, to the Platform artists showcase, where local talent will be launched to the industry....

Kirklees Year of Music 2023 (KYOM23) and Music Cities Events are hosting an open call for local solo artists and bands to take part in Platform: a music exchange and showcase event for Kirklees. ...

Kirklees Year of Music 2023 (KYOM23) gets underway with an exciting programme of musical moments in January and February including a variety of live performances, a special podcast series, and the chance for local artists to sign up for a special showcase later this year. ...

The one-day education conference sought to inspire music educators and the next generation with guest speakers, practical workshop sessions, a marketplace and young people’s panel....