
A 300-capacity performance venue in the heart of Leeds city centre, located next door to Leeds Grand Theatre on New Briggate. The venue is curated by the award-winning national opera company Opera North and hosts artists performing a wide range of genres, from folk to opera.

Live folk concert by Scottish singer-songwriter Eddi Reader at the Howard Assembly Room.

Free family-friendly afternoon of live reggae, dancehall, ska and hip hop, with food at Yuzu, for UK Black History Month 2026.

DreamWorks' 'How to Train Your Dragon' shown in HD with John Powell's score performed live to picture by the Orchestra of Opera North.

Immersive music and light installation by Opera North that blends Monteverdi's 'Orfeo' with Indian classical music and live electronics.

High-energy touring theatre show celebrating the UK's two-tone and ska era with the hits of Madness, Bad Manners and The Specials.

Kathryn Tickell and her band The Darkening play the Howard Assembly Room, with Opera North.

Musical SIX, the hit show about the six wives of Henry VIII, comes to Leeds Grand Theatre.

Swing dance night with a dance class, a live set by The Meanwood Valley Stompers and a DJ set by Andy AV8.

Bowie tribute show billed as 'The Sound & Vision of Bowie', acclaimed as the best Bowie tribute in the UK.

The Slow Show, the Manchester indie band of Rob Goodwin, plays the Howard Assembly Room with a special set of Opera North.

The stage musical adaptation of the 1993 film, on its first major UK and Ireland tour, comes to the Leeds Grand Theatre.

Stand-up show 'Unleashed' by Simon Brodkin, the comedian behind the BBC series 'Lee Nelson's Well Good Show', at the Leeds Grand Theatre.

Christmas concert of favourite festive classics with a live band, dazzling performances and festive visuals, recommended for all ages.

Stand-up show by Chris Ramsey, the comedian and TV presenter behind the podcast 'Shagged Married Annoyed', at the Leeds Grand Theatre.

Northern Irish folk singer Cara Dillon brings her annual Christmas tour, Upon A Winter's Night, to the Howard Assembly Room.

Live tribute show recreating Queen's legendary live performances with powerhouse vocals and anthems across about two hours.

Live tribute to Coldplay with the band's greatest hits and LED wristbands that light up the audience at Leeds Grand Theatre.

A live tribute to Electric Light Orchestra with a full band, strings, vocals and a light and video show, for all ages.

International ABBA tribute show with the group's number-one hits, harmonies and costumes, presented by Entertainers at the Leeds Grand Theatre.

West End tribute show with a full cast recreating George Michael's hits from Wham! through to his solo career, with a video and light show.

Live tribute show recreating Queen's legendary live performances with powerhouse vocals and anthems like 'Bohemian Rhapsody' and 'We Will Rock You'.

Interactive operatic mystery for children aged 7-11 in which the audience becomes detectives to solve a case with famous opera characters as suspects.

West End musical about Hollywood in the 1920s, with the original MGM score and choreography, presented by Trafalgar Productions.

Musical adaptation of E.R. Braithwaite's story about an idealistic teacher who transforms a classroom of hardened students.

A new production of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin, a heart-breaking tale of love and regret, with live orchestra and chorus.

Concert by singer-songwriter Margaret Glaspy presenting her album 'I Am Both' at the Howard Assembly Room.

Live concert by the Arun Ramamurthy Trio, a trio that blends South Indian Carnatic music with contemporary jazz, at the Howard Assembly Room.

A bold, award-winning production of Verdi's Rigoletto by Opera North, directed by Femi Elufowoju Jr, exploring the double life of a court jester.

Contemporary Scottish folk band Breabach perform live at the historic Howard Assembly Room in Leeds.

Norfolk-born singer-songwriter Beth Orton brings her latest album The Ground Above to the Howard Assembly Room, marking her first performance at the venue.
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