Mon 3rd June, 2:12am
Lydia Allison leads a writing workshop themed around Vision. Open to all ages 12 and over.
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.
Writing on Air Festival 2021 Part 2 – Day Two
Sat 2nd October, 10:30am
The 6th annual edition of Chapel FM’s literature-on-the-radio festival features the work of more than 100 writers from across Yorkshire. The theme for this year is Vision: seeing different futures, dreaming dream, in the blink of an eye – what do we see, what don’t we notice, what might the future look like?
Mon 3rd June, 2:12am
Chapel FM’s radio theatre turns mini-parliament for a free-spirited debate about Seacroft, past, present and future
Mon 3rd June, 2:12am
Geraldine Beattie talks about Jane Eyre's visions/vision: Bronte's Jane had fascinating perspectives to bring to that marriage, Reader!
Fellowship of Questions Cube on the Seacroft Village Green
Fri 1st October - Mon 4th October
This interactive giant cube in the heart of Seacroft will allow participants to pose and respond to questions with others in the community. Part of Chapel FM's sister projects UNION and the Fellowship of Questions.
Writing on Air Festival 2021 Part 2 – Day One
Fri 1st October, 10:30am
The 6th annual edition of Chapel FM’s literature-on-the-radio festival features the work of more than 100 writers from across Yorkshire. The theme for this year is Vision: seeing different futures, dreaming dream, in the blink of an eye – what do we see, what don’t we notice, what might the future look like?
Writing on Air 2021 Part 2 Festival Overview
Fri 1st October - Sun 3rd October
Writing on Air is a festival of words on the radio broadcast on East Leeds FM. The theme this year is Vision and features a host of programmes including radio dramas, readings, live music, all created by local writers.
Chapel FM Phase 2 Thank You Concert with Sabrina Piggott
Thu 30th September, 7:30pm
We celebrate the special people who helped make the newly expanded Chapel FM building possible in this event featuring Irish musician Sabrina Piggott. Special invitation only event.
Tue 4th June, 3:07pm
This fun and unique workshop is exclusively for young people aged 14 to 26. It will explore identity and how creativity can support wellbeing and a positive sense of self.
Tue 4th June, 3:07pm
Delightful, frightening and strange Mik puffs, pants, roars, makes stuff up, sometimes croons like a dream and talks about his podcast “Mik Artistik’s Ego Trip.”
Tue 4th June, 3:07pm
This screening of the legendary Yorkshire cinema classic, directed by Ken Loach, is followed by live radio discussion with young people from “Red Kite” about how the story speaks to today. "Kes" will be proceeded by the short film "Goin' Back (The Birds / The Byrds" by Mark Dean presented in partnership with Leeds Art Gallery.
Community Open Mic – September 25, 2021
Sat 25th September, 7:30pm
In celebration of the opening of the recently renovated and expanded Chapel FM Arts Centre, join us for a special Seacroft Community Open Mic featuring a whirlwind of local talent from music to comedy to creative writing.
Tue 4th June, 3:07pm
A live broadcast of our spectacular podcast and radio show all about how young people from Leeds see the world in adventurous and unexpected ways. And hear about our plans to travel to the Climate Summit in Glasgow.
Grand Reopening Celebrations of Chapel FM Arts Centre – Saturday 25 September 11am to 5pm
Sat 25th September, 11:00am
We invite you to explore the newly renovated Chapel FM Arts Centre, take part in a mini radio show or create a song or make a bird puppet or go on a Seacroft oral history walk and enjoy some food from the new Chapel FM Café. See below for a full schedule. Perfect for families and kids of all ages. No reservations needed. From 11am to 5pm
Tue 4th June, 3:07pm
Chapel FM transforms into an imaginary pub for an evening of short theatre pieces, music and more. Created by artsatthearms.com
Tue 4th June, 11:38pm
Find out what it's like to create and host an inventive community radio show in this special live gathering of many of the presenters from East Leeds FM (ELFM). From activism to experimental music, African culture to northern brass bands, sports to science, ELFM is community radio at its finest.
“Good to Go” Chapel FM Reopening Community Celebration: September 23–October 9
Thu 23rd September - Sat 9th October
During the past year, despite the global pandemic, Chapel FM Arts Centre underwent an exciting expansion and renovation, adding new spaces for arts, broadcasting and community activities as well as a new café and other features. To celebrate our return, we invite you to join us for the following special events…
Mon 3rd June, 2:12am
Chapel FM's very own jazz ensemble is back and presenting two exciting world premiere pieces created during lockdown: "Following the Science" and an untitled new composition.
7X7 Live at Chapel FM
Fri 16th July, 7:00pm
Seven by Seven are back and we are delighted to have them once again at Chapel FM Arts Centre, playing a bunch of 7” 45rpm vinyl singles of your choosing, so come on down and play your favourites or listen live online.
Mon 3rd June, 2:12am
Chapel FM's first live gig back starring the fantastic Blind Dead McJones band & friends.
Mon 3rd June, 2:12am
The Father's Day themed event will include a special guests, interviews and performances.
Mon 3rd June, 2:12am
Writers are invited to read work inspired/informed by the theme of Vision.
Mon 3rd June, 2:12am
Workshop with Lydia Marchant on giving characters a voice
Mon 3rd June, 5:28am
Workshop exploring our relationship with our speaking voices.
Mon 3rd June, 2:12am
Writers are invited to read work inspired and informed by the theme of Vision.
Mon 3rd June, 2:12am
Workshop exploring different approaches to writing on the festival theme of Vision.
Mon 3rd June, 2:12am
Workshop exploring different approaches to writing on the festival theme of Vision.
Goodbye for Now [Live Stream]
Sat 4th April, 2:00pm
As many of you know, Chapel FM will be closing for 6 months as we go on the road adn we wanted to do one last event before we go.
Writing on Air 2020 [POSTPONED]
Wed 25th March - Sun 29th March
A four and a half day festival with over 50 programmes of literature on the radio, all made by writers and readers in Yorkshire. This year's theme is Vision.
The Big Fat Chapel FM Quiz
Fri 13th March, 7:30pm
Team or Individual sign-up at 7pm. Expect general knowledge and maybe a few questions about Chapel FM. Remember the quiz masters jusdgment is final.