EP release night with Sweet Iscariot and Blaze Hamlet each presenting their second EPs, plus Sam Rook, at The Cardigan Arms.
Live show by Sunday Mourners at the Headrow House gig room in Leeds.
Hayseed Dixie, marking 25 years since they redefined bluegrass, play the Brudenell Social Club in Headingley with support from Sweet Electric.
Beatles Complete, the tribute band to The Beatles, plays live at Stylus in the University Union in Leeds.
Free Friday lunchtime student music showcase from the University of Leeds School of Music, part of the International Concert Series.
Live show by The Harry Orme Trio, who rework rhythm-and-blues classics from Ray Charles and Bill Withers, at The Domino Club in the Grand Arcade.
Bristol big band Dutty Moonshine Big Band play Project House on Armley Road on their Second Distillation Tour.
Arcade Talent night headlined by High Fade at the Belgrave Music Hall & Canteen on Cross Belgrave Street.
Concert by pianist and composer Rolf Hind, who works with the music of India, at the Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall.
Free outdoor French music concert by La Compagnie du Tire Laine from Lille at the permaculture community garden Seacroft Forest Garden.
Over-14s synthpop night with Heaven 17 and Peter Coyle at the Leeds Beckett Students' Union.
Bristol post-punk and indie rock trio Mould play Oporto in Leeds on their 'Hoping As A Coping Mechanism' tour, with support from Sandhouse.
Live gig by singer-songwriter Maria Taylor, supported by Dilettante and Solomon Hughes, at The Attic in Leeds.
Musical theatre concert celebrating the music of Les Misérables, fronted by three West End stars including John Owen-Jones and backed by a live band.
Night of alt-rock, post-punk, noise, dream-pop, shoegaze, grunge and metalcore headlined by Divers Green, Morphic and Dorodango, with a new music DJ.
Live dub and roots reggae show by Gentleman's Dub Club, the Headingley band that bridges traditional reggae with modern bass music.
Full-band R&B, soul and funk night by Yorkshire artist Isaac Malibu at The Domino Club in the Grand Arcade, ages 18+.
Live gig with The Maritime County, Rose Villas and Fahren at The Lending Room, the upstairs room at The Library pub on Woodhouse Lane.
Free live music session by Fridge2Fridge, run by the Leeds Computing Society, on 23 October.
Live gig by Iguana Death Cult with support from Wax Head and Plonk! at Hyde Park Book Club in Headingley.
Duran Duran play their first UK arena show in three years, with support from the psychedelic five-piece Pigeon.
Indie rock veterans The Wedding Present take to the stage to commemorate the 35th anniversary of their album 'Seamonsters', with Desperate Journalist and Belle and Chain on support.
Live gig by Cornish psych and shoegaze act COSM on their EP tour, with guests, at Hyde Park Book Club.
Autumn Sessions night with Lee Bardsey and Raddon Stephenson at Seven Arts in Chapel Allerton.
Saturday session of live music at The Bootlegger, pitched as a soundtrack for after-work drinks and a date night.
Live music gig on the Hypercell Tour with The Crooks, The Public Eye and This Feeling at The Lending Room on Woodhouse Lane.
Art pop duo Pomelo play The Packhorse in Woodhouse, with support from local acts Dinnerbone and Ponzo.
Symphonic concert by The Great British Film Orchestra of iconic Halloween and thriller film soundtracks, presented as a theatrical evening at Leeds Minster.
Tribute gig by The Jam UK, a Gloucestershire band recreating the sound of The Jam, at The Wardrobe in Leeds.
Concert by The Emerald Dawn, a symphonic art-rock quartet from Edinburgh, and This Winter Machine, a neo-prog band from Yorkshire.
Live music night headlined by XL Poncho with The Daltons, Antics and Papercut at Royal Park Cellars.
Intimate tribute show in which Tyson Kelly plays John Lennon and runs through his catalogue with a five-piece live band.
Live folk concert by Scottish singer-songwriter Eddi Reader at the Howard Assembly Room.
Paul Marshall returns to the stage for a rare live performance, spanning his solo work and his former Lone Wolf material, with support from Fran Rodgers.
Soul night with live music from The Soul Shebang, a Yorkshire collective of funk and soul, at The Domino Club on Grand Arcade.
Live jazz gig by sax and guitar quintet Another Workout at The Domino Club in the Grand Arcade, for ages 18 and over.
Live concert by former Amen Corner singer Andy Fairweather Low and The Low Riders at the historic City Varieties Music Hall.
Punk and live music night with Rotunda, Loaded 44, The Hi-Fi Spitfires and Kamikaze Taxis at The Packhorse in Hyde Park.
Live music night with Evil Sword, Ratpakk, Slappstikk and Brynzii at Wharf Chambers, the workers' co-op venue on Wharf Street.
Leeds alternative band Oxford Comma play Hyde Park Book Club to celebrate their EP 'Tether' and their debut UK tour.
One-off night of folk music, stories and poetry by performance poet Bassie Gracie and folk musician Memphis Gerald.
Free showcase of young female singer-songwriters with live songs and short interviews by Mark Farrar.
Concert by the Iranian ney player Kayhan Kalhor and the Turkish baglama player Erdal Erzincan, drawing on the classical traditions of Persia and Ottoman Turkey.
Korn play the First Direct Arena on their Euro Tour 2026, with special guests Architects and Youth Code.
Non-profit live music night with the Rock and Jazz Night House Band headlining and local bands opening, with all profits going to Cancer Research UK.
Live gig by London art-rock outfit Modern Woman, fronted by Sophie Harris, with Casual Smart at the Brudenell Social Club.
DreamWorks' 'How to Train Your Dragon' shown in HD with John Powell's score performed live to picture by the Orchestra of Opera North.
A live music performance by the Tara Clerkin Trio, blending avant-pop, modern classical and indie rock, at The Attic in Leeds.
Jazz tribute to John Coltrane by The Ben Powling Quartet at The Domino Club on Grand Arcade.
Double bill of new jazz with the flugelhorn-led Sarah Heneghan Trio and guitarist and composer Timothy Knowles and his group.
Dundalk's The Mary Wallopers live at O2 Academy Leeds, presenting their new album Paddywhackery, with support from Cliffords.
Co-headline gig featuring Nina Winder-Lind and heka, with support from Troutflies.
Live gig by the slacker twang quartet Brown Horse, with Leeds musician Neve Cariad, at the Brudenell Social Club.
Immersive music and light installation by Opera North that blends Monteverdi's 'Orfeo' with Indian classical music and live electronics.
Live gig by Leeds alt neo-soul artist Karis Amber, who blends soul and trip hop, at The Domino Club in the Grand Arcade.
Stormo bring Italian screamo and post-hardcore to Leeds, with support from Believe in Nothing and Rotifera at Wharf Chambers.
Live jazz gig by trumpet player Grifton Forbes-Amos and his project Ecliptica, blending jazz, gospel and soul.
Live gig by Canadian hardcore metal punk band Cancer Bats, with support from Ignite and Knives, at The Key Club.
High-energy jazz tribute to Tubby Hayes by the Simon Spillett Quartet, led by tenor saxophonist Simon Spillett, at Seven Arts in Chapel Allerton.
Spooky one-off Halloween gig by Shut Up Sally with support from Glass Frogs and Vanity Children at Headrow House, with a 14+ policy.
Live gig with Mini Disc, PETUNIA, Porclares and Dahlia at The Lending Room, the upstairs room at The Library on Woodhouse Lane.
Live set by Romare, the electronic project of producer and DJ Archie Fairhurst, who samples second-hand records.
Indie folk trio Stornoway play the Leeds Irish Centre on their UK tour, with an age restriction of 14+.
Live music gig with The Foxgloves, Alley Cat and When I Say Heart at Boom in Leeds.
Family harp concert by Mark the Harpist mixing Disney classics, film themes, festive favourites and nursery rhymes, with children welcome in Halloween costume.
Nick Cope plays guitar and animations for children and families, following on from his CBeebies show 'Nick Cope's Popcast'.
Musical theatre star Kerry Ellis sings a jukebox of rock anthems by Queen, Meatloaf and Bonnie Tyler at City Varieties.
Jazz guitar night at The Domino Club on Grand Arcade, with all proceeds going to the musicians on a pay-as-you-feel basis.
Free hometown gig by Leeds noisepop band Wandering Summer, with Adult Contemporary and Pretty Fried, to launch their debut 7-inch single 'Mother'.
Live music night at The Cardigan Arms on Kirkstall Road with CJ Pandit, two blinks, i love you and Tonia.
Live gig with Vanity Children, English Dead, Minor Disasters and Sheepscar presented by 360 Club at The Lending Room.
Candlelight concert by The London Concertante pairing Vivaldi's The Four Seasons with Vaughan Williams' The Lark Ascending, aimed at first-time classical concert-goers.
Halloween metal night with Blood Yard, Surya and more at BOOM in Leeds.
Live show by singer-songwriter Asher White with Sam King & The Herons and Lucas Assagba at Hyde Park Book Club, for ages 14 and over.
Halloween night of 1980s Leeds rock with The Vaynes, The Glorious Ones, The Rose of Avalanche and Billy Masters at the Brudenell.
Norwegian singer-songwriter Maren Davidsen, with her debut album 'This Is Where I Leave You', plays Hyde Park Book Club with support from Frankie Freeman.
Over-18s night of funk and soul with eight-piece brass band Happy Daggers at The Domino Club in the Grand Arcade.
Live show by heavy band Every Hell, with As Living Arrows and Big Quit, at Santiago Bar in Grand Arcade.
Concert by Halifax artist Ben Caplan, blending blues, Romanian folk, jazz, soul and klezmer, with Yaelokre as support, at Leeds Beckett Students' Union.
Live gig at Brudenell Social Club headlined by Swervedriver with support from Long Distance Runner.
Over-18s headline night by Midnight Gallery, with support from Venice Beach Boyfriend and Moon Before Dawn, at Royal Park Cellars.
Concert featuring Adult DVD, supported by Lemonsuckr, Group A.D. and Kiosk at the Brudenell Social Club.
Stan Smith & The North Country play an evening of home-grown Americana with special guest David Broad at the Seven Arts Centre.
Dizzee Rascal performs on his We Want Bass 2026 UK Tour, bringing his distinctive grime and hip-hop style to Leeds.
