Fearnville Fest
Fri 28th March, 7:00pm
Fearnville Fest is a pilot programme supported by East Leeds Project, Space2 Leeds, and The Old Fire Station celebrating culture and community across the last weekend of March.
Events
Have a look through all of our events (please note this includes our past events). You can filter the results to find the kind of events you are particularly interested in.
Musicathon 2025
Sat 3rd May - Sun 4th May
Our unique 18-hour music festival, live from our studios in Chapel FM Arts Centre.
Previous events
Irish History Month: “Men at Lunch” Film
Fri 14th March, 7:00pm
In celebration of Irish History Month and in association with Irish Arts Foundation.
Café Session
Sun 9th March, 2:00pm
An afternoon of improvised performances hosted by our resident ensemble, the Company of Artistic Interventions, and guest artists. Every 2nd Sunday of the month.
International Women’s Day Celebration
Fri 7th March, 11:00am
Chapel FM's annual celebration of women returns with a day filled with activities, conversations and connections.
The Leeds Sessions
Sun 2nd March, 2:00pm
An event of live music featuring the piano. A guest artist will open the show, then the stage is open to the community!
Seacroft Goes Global: LIVE from the Kirkgate Market
Sat 1st March, 11:00am
Join us for a special outside broadcast of East Leeds Community Radio in Leeds City Centre, where we will be gathering global connections stories.
A Flower Is Not A Rat
Sat 15th February, 7:30pm
A weave of Jewish stories as told by Ruth Steinberg
Blue Owl Performance Loft: Youth Open Mic – February 2025
Wed 12th February, 6:00pm
Our regular open mic for performers age 25 and younger. We welcome new participants who want to perform music, spoken word, theatre, or other arts. Contact martin@chapelfm.co.uk to sign up.
Bridges Not Borders
Fri 7th February, 5:30pm
The Bridges Not Borders team bring you an evening of live interviews, stories, poetry & music to celebrate & share the lives of refugees. We start the evening with special dishes by the Culture Kitchen at 5:30pm, so please book a ticket in advance to help us understand now many people might want food.
Chapel FM Film Night: Little Shop of Horrors
Fri 31st January, 7:00pm
Film Night is back!!! We have heard your requests for more musicals.
Burns Night at Chapel FM
Fri 24th January, 7:30pm
Chapel FM’s annual Burns Night, returns! Come join us for a night filled to the brim with tributes to the Scottish poet and lyricist Robert Burns and as always haggis, neeps and tatties will be available.
Art On Fridays @ Chapel FM
Fri 17th January - Fri 28th March
Brand new Art opportunities at Chapel FM Arts Center
Previous events
Chapel FM Jazz Collective
Wed 18th December, 8:00pm
CJC is always evolving its music and the repertoire. For this final performance of 2024 expect a mix of jazz, groove, and Afro beat. The set will feature music from Wayne Shorter, Fela Kuti, Weather Report, Joni Mitchell amongst others
Blue Owl Performance Loft: Youth Open Mic – December 2024
Wed 18th December, 6:00pm
Our regular open mic for performers age 25 and younger. We welcome new participants who want to perform music, spoken word, theatre, or other arts. Contact martin@chapelfm.co.uk to sign up.
Through Our Eyes – Music Ensemble Album Launch Concert
Sat 14th December, 7:00pm
This special performance also celebrates the launch of Through Our Eyes first-ever album and will also feature the world-premiere screening of a music video "The Good, the Bad and the Disabled."
Christmas Choir Concert – Vocologee Choir
Thu 12th December, 7:00pm
Join us for an evening of festivities and a Christmas sing-a-long at Chapel FM Arts Centre.
RECOVERY CHAIR
Sun 8th December, 5:00pm
For the duration of the festival, Chapel FM has hosted The Recovery Chair. We hear poems and stories written by writers inspired by it.
TOWER OF SONG (W.O.A 2024)
Sun 8th December, 3:00pm
Nicky and Carl host ‘Recovery’-inspired songs showcasing the creativity of the songwriters who perform at their monthly Tower of Song nights.
CLEAR OUT YOUR CLOSET
Sat 7th December, 7:30pm
Another vibetastic night of big-hearted poetry and music presented by the COYC collective presented by Michelle Scally Clarke
TAKING THE SUN, THE MOON, AND THE STARS
Sat 7th December, 5:45pm
When a girl unwittingly releases the sun, moon and stars, it has life-changing consequences. Gripping story from Vickie Orton with music and song.
SOUNDING THE WORD JAM
Sat 7th December, 5:00pm
Music from the workshop with Laura Sutcliffe played for the very first time in the radio theatre
THE FORGERY
Sat 7th December, 4:00pm
1905: Colonel Gascoigne from Lotherton Hall is visiting a friend in London when a telegram dramatically alters his plan. Brian Hull dramatises a local true story
FORTIFIED SPIRITS
Sat 7th December, 2:00pm
Treadlight Theatre presents this funny and touching play about love and loss by Spike Marshall.
MUSEUM OF RELICS
Sat 7th December, 1:00pm
Stories about the strange and enchanting objects left behind in old books from Italian writer, bookstore owner and book resurrector Giovanni Spadaccini.
WORKSHOP: SOUNDING THE WORD
Sat 7th December, 1:00pm
Join musician/poet Laura Sutcliffe for a workshop exploring poetry, storytelling and improvisation to create music for a same day performance. Workshop includes soup break!
TYKE-LIPPED
Fri 6th December, 7:30pm
Dynamic performance blazoning the importance of local Yorkshire dialect in matters of identity and heritage, hosted by Keith Fenton.
ADDRESSING ADDICTION
Fri 6th December, 5:30pm
Discussion with the world's first-ever Professor of Addiction and Recovery, and powerful music and poetry from people in recovery.
STONE SOUP
Wed 4th December, 7:00pm
Floods force a group of strangers to seek refuge in a coppiced wood. Will they survive? Will they make it through the rain? From The Performance Ensemble.
GREY RAVENS
Wed 4th December, 6:00pm
In concert with Chapel FM’s resident band of young musicians and songwriters