This is the website for Chapel FM—the first-ever arts centre in East Leeds. You will be able to find everything you need to know about what is going on in the Centre; about how you can get involved and be part of it; and how you can listen and watch all the programming from our community radio station, East Leeds FM.
Mon 30th September - Sat 12th October
This year, 2019, the cities of Leeds (UK) and Dortmund (Germany) will have been twinned for 50 years. LD50 is a project that celebrates our golden anniversary through the arts, particularly literature. A series of exchanges between writers in Leeds and Dortmund will take place culminating in a weekend festival at ChapelFM Arts Centre and other venues across the city.
Tue 13th Aug '19, 7:30pm
Love The Words VOICES SPECIAL.
We’ve put together a short video of the ninth annual musicathon at Chapel FM—just to give you an idea of the scale of the event and the fun we all had! Thanks to everyone who took part, to all the volunteers on tech and front of house who made it...
Fri 16th Aug '19, 5:00pm
Toby brings you some big hits on your way home, along with some tracks he thinks you’ll love, while keeping you up to date with all the latest music and entertainment news.
Chapel FM Arts Centre just finished our action-packed, whirlwind weeks of Summer Music and Broadcasting. We will now be closed until early September (with the exception of a live taping of the Operacast Podcast on August 26). But stay tuned! We have loads of exciting events and projects planned for...
A raw, provocative performance which highlights the sense of community within the working classes, and how this can serve to either strengthen you or isolate you.
Sun 11th Aug '19, 4:00pm
Jamie Carnie takes over That Sunday, bringing an eclectic mix of local and regional music from young independent artists. Featuring interviews, recommendations and good music
Sat 7th September, 7:30pm
Join us at Chapel FM Arts Centre on Saturday, September 7 for a day celebrating animation in Leeds! Join us for a screening of a special selection of some of the most intriguing, brave and artful films of the legendary Leeds Animation Workshop - where women have been creating socially tuned-in and wildly creative animations since 1978.
23rd Jan '19 - 18th Dec '19
Chapel FM Arts Centre's dynamic jazz ensemble
Looking after yourself is not a luxury, it is a necessity.
Chapel FM will be going through some exciting changes in the coming year. Take a few minutes to share your thoughts about our name and identity in this short survey and help us plan for the future!
Tue 13th Aug '19, 2:30pm
Our summer VI team look at options with a focus on music
Wed 9th October, 2:00pm
Join us for a special matinee celebration of the 5th Anniversary of the Chapel FM Arts Centre, East Leeds' unique live arts event venue, arts & broadcasting training centre and community radio station. See and hear excerpts from some of our favourite projects from the past five years, conversations with artists and young people who have called the Chapel home and... learn about our exciting new plans to renovate the attached church hall, launch a new podcast and much more. Spaces are limited, so please RSVP early.
Sat 7th September, 2:00pm
Join us at Chapel FM Arts Centre on Saturday, September 7 for a day celebrating animation in Leeds! On Saturday afternoon, 7 September, 2-6 pm, drop in at Chapel FM for a free exhibition including film stills and artwork from Leeds Animation Workshop.
My daughter came along to ELFM first. When I realised what a good time she was having I thought I want a bit of that so I joined up too. Now I’ve got my own music show with loads of guests and live sessions. It’s a real buzz.
21st Oct '19 - 30th Mar '20
6-month courses for young people in broadcasting, music and theatre
