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Enjoy over 60 free arts events across the city centre

Light Installations Music Storytelling Dance Street Theatre Film Performance Welcome to Light Night 2015

Light Night is back! This year is our Things you need to know: 11th festival and it’s packed with All events are family friendly unless exciting arts events for all the family. otherwise stated. All events are free but For one night only Leeds city centre some events may require booking in will come alive with spectacular advance. Light Night Rider bus stops large-scale light projections, are situated in each zone to help you get around more easily, please see the map for exhibitions, installations, more details. All events and routes around film, dance, music and street the city are accessible unless specifically performances. Many of the city’s stated in the listing. Most venues have toilet public buildings will be opening their facilities, including a fully accessible toilet doors late into the night as artists (HDU) on Millennium Square. w transform spaces into temporary showcases of their work. Key of Symbols 2015 is the UNESCO Denotes type of event on each listing. International Year of Light, and in celebration of the important Booking Essential Performance role light plays in our lives, many of our Child Friendly Music commissioned artists have responded to Film Literature the theme of light in their work - whether it be light sources of the world, light in nature, Installation Dance or the creative and innovative use of light in Participatory Visual Arts design and technology. We are also proud to continue supporting new and emerging artists through our Connect with us on social media SHINE programme. This year our new venues include The @lightnightleeds Tetley, the Queens Hotel, and also the Please share your experiences on the River Aire which will play host to our night and after the event using amazing light and water projection Whale Song. In the lead up to the festival, Leeds #ArtintheDark residents have been attending lantern making workshops for a special Light Night All information is correct at the Lantern Parade. Come along and join the time of going to print. For up to procession through the city led by a giant date information please visit illuminated owl, the symbol of Leeds! www.lightnightleeds.co.uk So, bring your friends and family along to experience a fantastic festival atmosphere, discover over 60 different events across This brochure is available in the city centre, and sample some delicious street food. As darkness falls, come and large print. Please contact see the city of Leeds in a new light! 0113 2475948. W UNIVERSITY O

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U 34,37 38 S E D L N 35 R There are lots of ways to enjoy Light Night. Create your own route, follow one of our trails, join the Light Night has a whole range of amazing Performance Trail – encounter a range of H 5 M IN BAINES S I W Light Night Lantern Parade, jump on the free Light Night Rider, or take part in an art run! activities and events across the city centre live shows across the city centre* WING D A L K N ready for you to explore. Too many events to E 6pm Bish Bash Bosh, Yorkshire Dance V CLOTHWORKERS A 39 KEY Information Event location Street Performers choose from? If you need a little help here are C 35 7pm Inside My Mind, Kirkgate Market CENTENARY QUEEN some suggestions of routes you may want to W I HALL SQUARE Point (numbered as listed L L 8pm Pulse, Briggate O W Car Parks follow depending on your area of interest. T E 36 Y N E on following pages) R R WA A 8.30pm Parklife, Howard Assembly Room A L Toilets All trails and routes are accessible unless C E T Light Night Rider bus stops R I D P Food Stalls 9pm A Tale of Darkness and Light, Y stated in the listing. L A PORTLAND 9 C St John the Evangelist Church 5 W W O O D H O Family Friendly Trail – suitable for ages 8+ M 60 / Light Night Lantern Parade 9.30pm Luminescence, Queen Square A LK M I TECHNOLOGY E R Dr Sketchy’s Anti Art School (family Parking Offers N CAMPUS R 40-42 10pm FlameOz, I O Pyramid of Arts and CIVIC COLLEGE N sessions), Belgrave Music Hall *other times are available Tetley Brewery 8 FIRST DIRECT OF ART U W The Lantern Company 50 HALL A ARENA Painting with Light, Millennium Square Car Park £1. S Y E L T 3 all evening (5pm –midnight) MERRION BELGRAVE Briggate (Assemble by Starbucks, ends Galaxy Sun Catchers, MUSIC HALL N CENTRE at Millennium Square MILLENNIUM Pulse, Briggate Trinity 1-2 10-11 E 7pm (to start at 7.30pm) SQUARE N The Seventh Wave, Trinity Leeds Car Park £3 A L H D O O W Come along and join the procession all evening (5pm CITY E Audio Surf, Queens Hotel D through the city led by The Lantern MUSEUM LEEDS A 33 –5am) 4-7 W Whale Song, Calls Wharf THE CATHEDRAL Company’s giant illuminated owl! M E R R I O N S T A L V E R L E Y S CARRIAGEWORKS E Additional lanterns will be available on a C O SHINE Artist Trail – encounter the work of T T T G E O R G E S U first come, first served basis. GREA A new and emerging artists. 24-25 S AGE UK G

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2 / Wave Garden Paul Friedlander Millennium Square, LS2 8BH 6 –11pm These custom-made artworks incorporate chromastrobic light and high power LEDs that change colour constantly, ‘painting’ ever-changing patterns onto the surface of sculptural forms that appear to be made of pure light. A beautiful and intriguing installation that will appeal to all ages.

1 / Painting with Light Michael Bosanko Millennium Square, LS2 8BH 6 –11pm Michael moves in co-ordinated ways, painting the air with light, and the result is a long exposure photograph which has captured every single movement. This art form uses no special software, no editing, and complete spatial awareness. Often, Michael lets people participate, while he ‘paints’ around them, or they try light painting for themselves.

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Six skilled dancers dart between the shadows in a performance where what is not seen is as important as what is. How to Read a Dark Screen uses a single torch in a dark space to look at the power of the dark. Sometimes calming and sometimes uneasy, this piece from 3 graduates of Northern School of Contemporary PORTLAND Dance focuses on the sensation of being alone. A Y BUILDING W Part of the SHINE emerging artist programme. D A N T L R 2 P O W O O D 5 / Life Line COLLEGE H OF ART O U James Rosental S 1 E Main Theatre, Carriageworks Theatre,

L Millennium Square, LS2 3AD N 3 / Spotlight on Fashion Fusion 6 –11pm (every hour on the half hour) CIVIC HALL East Meets West 6-8 This short piece of gripping aerial dance theatre MILLENNIUM The Business Confucius Institute at the takes the plunge into a forbidden world. Seven SQUARE woman, thriving to survive, are challenged by 4-5 CITY humanity as they soon come to realise only two MUSEUM Banqueting Suite and Foyer, Leeds Civic THE lifelines are placed in front of them. An intriguing CARRIAGEWORKS Hall, Millennium Square, LS1 1UR 6 –11pm (Shows 6.45, 8.15, 9.15pm) atmosphere, driving musical score and visual G R E A T G E O R G E S T aesthetic combines Northern School of This exciting evening of catwalk shows and Contemporary Dance student James Rosental’s fashion exhibitions will shine a light on the personal choreographic style alongside creativity of designers from both China and integrative and stunning aerial work. Now the the UK. Exhibiting their work will be QingYi lifeline has been placed in front of you are you Apparel from China, whose fashion ethos is going to take it? Part of the SHINE emerging based on Buddhist and Taoist ideologies, artist programme. Yorkshire designers using textiles produced by iconic Leeds company, Hainsworth, and students from Leeds College of Art whose designs reimagine traditional Chinese dress. Immerse yourself in a fashion infused cultural extravaganza; watch high fashion on the catwalk, and enjoy traditional Chinese music and tea ceremonies in the beautiful surroundings of .

4 / How to Read a Dark Screen Barnaby Booth Main Theatre, Carriageworks Theatre, Millennium Square, LS2 3AD 6 –11pm (every hour on the hour)

Booking Essential Child Friendly Installation Participatory Film Performance Music Literature Dance Visual Arts Using the latest touch-screen technologies, artists Rebecca Smith and Peter Barber will collaborate to create an innovative piece of live projection art onto the facade of LCoA which will intricately encase the contours of the building. Brush marks and compositional elements are mixed with passages of pre-produced, projection mapped content, and set against a soundscape created by sonic artist Jimmy Power. This live performance becomes part of a ‘living mural’ that will shift 3 from a stunning piece of seemingly static urban art into an organic installation which echoes the PORTLAND A Y dynamism of Leeds College of Art. BUILDING W D 6 / Prometheus Commissioned by Leeds College of Art. A N T L R 2 P O W Ashley Panton O O Upstairs @ The Carriageworks, D Millennium Square, LS2 3AD COLLEGE H 9 / light/body OF ART O 6 –11pm U S Prometheus, from Ancient Greek mythology Lucy Barker 1 E Leeds City College Technology Campus, L is said to have gifted man with fire, a source N of light, heat and power that became the Cookridge Street, LS2 8BL 7.30 –11pm CIVIC HALL catalyst for the evolution of mankind. Taking 6-8 the story as inspiration, this large installation light/body depicts a shape repeated many MILLENNIUM SQUARE synchronises light, sound, colour and times by the artist Ana Mendieta using everyday 4-5 CITY movement using projection mapping to create materials, as well as her own body. Tragically THE MUSEUM an intensified sensory experience; with a killed after falling from her 33rd floor window, her CARRIAGEWORKS soundtrack by Stuart Mellor which invokes a final body shape was close to the one she had spectrum of emotions along the way. Part of repeated in her work: perhaps her final work. G R E A T G E O R G E S T the SHINE emerging artist programme. 30 years on, candlelight poetically refers to this; the fleeting nature of life and experience whilst showing the power of those moments when we are burning at our brightest, perhaps when 7 / And Then They Saw The Light we are closest to the edges of life. Part of the SHINE emerging artist programme. Carriageworks Young Theatre Makers Room 1, Carriageworks Theatre, Millennium Square, LS2 3AD 7pm, 7.30pm A strange new environment, how will they react? What is the human reaction to unfamiliar territory? This fun interactive performance by Carriageworks Young Theatre Makers will explore what it is to be new to things. Outside the performance times there will be an installation to view in the space.

8 / Drawing with Light Urban Projections supported by Lumen Arts Leeds College of Art, Vernon Street, LS2 8PH 7.30 –11pm

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12 / 29th Leeds International Film Festival Launch and Short Film City Victoria Hall, Leeds Town Hall, The Headrow, LS1 3AD 6.30pm LIFF launch 8pm, 9pm, 10pm Short Film City On Light Night the full line-up for the 29th Leeds International Film Festival (5 – 19 November) will be revealed live on the giant screen in the stunning setting of Victoria Hall. Be among the first to see trailers of LIFF29 highlights and receive a copy of the very popular free guide. 10 / 3D DJ Following the LIFF29 launch, Short Film City will celebrate the pioneering work of legendary Fit Motion Graphics Scottish-born, Canadian experimental film artist Broderick Hall, , Norman McLaren, with a 45 minute selection Millennium Square, LS2 8BH of his beautiful, electrifying and delightful 6 –11pm animated musical classics. Originally designed to be used as a DJ booth,

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11 / Greek Fire A C Eleanor Okell T H E H E A D R Ancient Worlds Gallery, Leeds City Museum, O W Millennium Square, LS2 8BH 6 –11pm (last entry 10.30pm) 13 / Clock Tower Tours Suitable for ages 9+ Take part in three fire-focused Greek and Roman Leeds Town Hall, The Headrow, LS1 3AD myths. Lighting effects, masked characters, 3 –11pm (last entry 10.30pm) interactive story-telling and sculpture bring the Climb the 203 steps (no lift available) to the stories of Prometheus, Phaethon and Plato’s Town Hall’s huge clock and experience a cave to life. What are the limits of human spectacular view of Leeds on Light Night. understanding of the world? What does it mean Free tickets are available in advance on 0113 to steal fire from the gods? Offered the chance to 2243801 for afternoon slots, and on the night drive the sun’s chariot, will you have the strength for evening slots. Please be aware these tours and self-discipline not to let the horses get out of have limited spaces available but are also control, crash and burn? offered throughout the year at a cost of £4.50.

Booking Essential Child Friendly Installation Participatory Film Performance Music Literature Dance Visual Arts Reacting to the architectural space in the Crypt, Town Hall Zone West has created a site-specific, vast installation work. Interested in the influence and perception of luminous saturate colour on visitors experiencing it, West has transformed the space 14 / Who Killed the Rats? A Rodent into an immersive and sensory experience, Murder Mystery allowing for psychological, physical, emotional Frolicked and spiritual responses from visitors. Courtroom, Bridewell Corridor & Victorian Cells, Leeds Town Hall, The Headrow, LS1 3AD 6pm, 7pm, 8pm, 9pm (30 mins) Ages 7+ Through half-closed doors, holes in the walls and along the skirting boards, a sinister series of gruesome murders has taken place at Leeds Town Hall. Join a deadly game of cat and well... rat... and use your powers of deduction to find out who (or what) is killing off the rodent population of Leeds, and why. Have you got what it takes to find the culprit before he, she... or it strikes again? A puppet rat-infested murder mystery taking place inside one of Leeds’ most (in)famous buildings. Please book in advance on 0113 2243801.

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C what it might be like to walk through a rainbow. 16 / Tears of the Angels T H E H E A D R O W Sharon Caton-Rose Oxford Place Methodist Church, Oxford Place, LS1 3AU 6 –11pm This immersive installation about the invisibility of climate change creates a meditative feast of sound and sight. 77 hand-crafted bowls are imprinted with the chemical equations for rain and acid rain and filled with water. From a distance all the bowls look the same, it’s only on close examination the viewer can see the difference. The bowls are displayed under a shower of crystal raindrops and with a thunderstorm soundtrack and a trance-like video piece.

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QUEENS HOTEL Dylan Fitterer supported by Lumen Arts Queens Hotel, City Square, LS1 1PJ LEEDS 7.30 – 11pm STATION Come down to City Square and play Audio Surf, a giant scale music adapting puzzle racer game, projected onto the iconic façade of the Queens Hotel. The shape, speed and mood of each ride is determined by the song 17 / Welcome to Light Night you choose. Who will earn the most points to become Light Night’s top scorer? Adept supported by Lumen Arts

1 City Square, LS1 2AL 7.30 – 11pm Artist co-practice Adept (Shanaz Gulzar and Steve Manthorp) offer a warm welcome to Light Night (and hopefully a smile) with their neon inspired giant projection on the side of 1 City Square. Look up or you’ll miss it!

18 / Music at Mill Hill Giving Voice Choir 6pm, 7pm Leeds Waits 8pm, 9pm, 10pm Mill Hill Chapel, 6 Mill Hill, LS1 5DQ 6 – 11pm Come and sing along with Giving Voice Choir, an inclusive choir for adults with neurological conditions and their carers, funded by Leeds Community Healthcare charity. They sing songs from across the decades, including Here Comes the Sun, You are my Sunshine, Skyfall and more! The choir members are an inspiration... and they hope to inspire you!

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Henry Moore Institute, The Headrow, LS1 3AH 6 – 10pm (9pm talk) The Henry Moore Institute will be staying open late on Light Night with an opportunity for visitors to see the current exhibitions, Paul Neagu: Palpable Sculpture and Object Lessons, as well as Antony Caro’s Aurora sculpture situated outside the building. Attend a talk on the Paul Neagu exhibition at 9pm by its curator, Lisa Le Feuvre, Head of Sculpture Studies, and browse the book sale in the reception area.

23 / 154 Collective Story Space 22 / IllumiNature 154 Collective Various Artists Quiet Study Room, Central Library, Central Library, Calverley Street, LS1 3AB Calverley Street, LS1 3AB 6 – 11pm 6 – 11pm Experience light in nature at Leeds Central Enter 154 Collective’s immersive story space Library! This atmospheric Victorian building will and explore a haunting new fairy tale about a be filled with activities and exciting encounters. young girl who finds there really is a monster Inkwell Arts are creating an amazing installation living under her bed. Created with the help of in the Arts Space inspired by the library the people of Leeds, this is your chance to be collections. Follow a magical garden path around amongst the first to experience this magical the library, enjoy performances from Stagecoach story in a space filled with live music, projected Theatre and Flutes Leeds, and come to see the animations and visual artworks. Join 154 illuminated manuscript and have a go at creating Collective, an international group of artists, for your own. Unearth the Forgotten Library - what this unique experience of colour and music; and will you discover? lose yourself in the magical world under the bed.

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24 / My Leeds in Focus An exhibition of images by amateur photographers, shortlisted for the My Leeds in Leeds Community Foundation Focus photography competition; highlighting Nation of Shopkeepers (window), what their Leeds means to them and telling 27-37 Cookridge Street, LS2 3AG stories of the amazing buildings, places, people and activities that define our city. This project, E S T 7 – 11pm G R E A T G E O R G 27 curated by Leeds Community Foundation,

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Opera North Howard Assembly Room, 46 New Briggate, LS1 6NU 5.30 – 10pm (drop in anytime) A summer night in the middle of October; the Howard Assembly Room transforms into a strange and magical carousel where a whirl of European music brings to life lost worlds. The Sun at Night is an immersive installation Transylvanian fiddling meets Hungarian cafe exploring our relationship to the sun. Utilising songs... join us for a night in the park and an stunning images from NASA’s Solar Dynamic unforgettable experience of music in 3D and Observatory, a year in the life of the sun is surround sound. Programmed to accompany compressed into a 30 minute projection, Opera North’s production of Janacek’s Jenufa accompanied by an ominous soundtrack. at Leeds Grand Theatre. Experience our closest star as you have never seen or heard it before.

28 / Galaxy Suncatchers School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leeds Leeds Cathedral, Great George Street, LS2 8BE 6 – 11pm In response to The Sun at Night, the University of Leeds will have astrophysicists on hand to explain star formation, astronomy and answer your questions about the biggest star in our galaxy - the sun! Build your own galaxy 27 / The Sun at Night and learn more about the BELGRAVE Milky Way! David Henckel MUSIC HALL Leeds Cathedral, Great George Street, LS2 8BE E N 6 – 11pm A W L

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Faceless Arts / Love Arts Festival The Light, The Headrow, LS1 8TL 6 – 11pm A giant light bulb sculpture by Faceless Arts and people using mental health services in Leeds. Suspended from the roof, as the evening progresses it will glow and pulsate with different colours. Share your own ‘light bulb moment’, your inspirational thoughts, and your great ideas. Discover a terrible, tragic and heart-stopping tale Presented by Love Arts Festival - a celebration of told with charm and humour. Be thrilled, chilled creativity and mental well-being in Leeds. and thoroughly entertained by this brand new storytelling experience.

30 / To The Better Place We Dream Of 32 / Trace Your Neighbour Debi Keable St John the Evangelist Church Gardens, Joely Fielding Mark Lane, LS2 8JA Age UK, Mark Lane, LS2 8JA 6 – 11pm 6 – 11pm Suitable for ages 6+ (30 mins) Using screen print, transparent materials and glow An interactive installation that invites you to draw in the dark pigments, artist Debi Keable creates portraits using photographs and light boxes. To light installations that have a thought provoking, take part visit www.lightnightleeds.co.uk. Any ethereal quality. This contemporary screen print spaces remaining will be announced on Twitter installation uses illusion, beauty and the audience’s @Joely_Fielding and on the door. The portraits projected imagination to transform backlit acrylic will be tweeted live using #TraceYourNeighbour. sheets into a virtual window to a dream world. Part of the SHINE emerging artist programme. Created for Hull Freedom Festival trail 2014.

33 / Dr Sketchy’s Anti Art School

Dr Sketchy Leeds Belgrave Music Hall,1A Cross Belgrave Street, LS2 8JP BELGRAVE MUSIC HALL 6 – 7pm & 7.30 – 8.30pm Family friendly Anti Art School Life Drawing Sessions E N 9.00 –10.15pm After Dark session (18+ only) A W L 31 / The Book of Darkness and Light: A stunning evening of off-the-wall life drawing for O E LEEDS D A macabre tale to music O A 33 any ability. Light hearted, family-friendly sessions CATHEDRAL W D feature puzzles and challenges such as drawing

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W I L 36 L O W T E R R 35 / Light Prints Magic A C E R D Lawrence Molloy and The Museum of Sponsored by the History of Science, Technology and Medicine Gillinson Room, Baines Wing, University of 37 / It’s Electrifying Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, LS2 9JT 6 – 11pm (last entry 10.30pm) University of Leeds Theatre & Performance Print your own beautiful cyanotype t-shirt or Brotherton Library, Woodhouse Lane, LS2 9JT artwork using magic lanterns that project UV light, 7 – 9.45pm whilst watching weird and wonderful magic lantern When electric light was first brought into the home slides from the museum collection, including cell it was seen as a potential threat to domestic order structures, field trips, engineering schematics and and welfare. Theatre and Performance students experiments that have to be seen to be believed. will be performing a story about domesticating Limited t-shirts and pre-prepared paper. electricity in the atmospheric surroundings of the historic Brotherton Room.

36 / The Ashatones 38 / Illuminating the Middle Ages University of Leeds International Concert Series Institute for Medieval Studies & LUU Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall Medieval Society Foyer, School of Music, University of Leeds, Parkinson Court, Woodhouse Lane, Cavendish Road, LS2 9JT University of Leeds, LS2 9JT 7:30pm, 8:30pm, 9:30pm (30 mins) 6 – 11pm Incorporating the classic a cappella four part The Middle Ages are often characterised as dark, close harmonies of the barbershop genre, dirty and smelly, but the darkness made the The Ashatones reintroduce barbershop into a moments of brightness more dazzling. Immerse modern day repertoire. Performing a wide range yourself in the sensations of the medieval period: of music from early twentieth century barbershop run your hands along the chalky smoothness of songs, to musical theatre numbers and modern parchment, let the warm tang of gingerbread linger day pop arrangements, they offer barbershop on your tongue, and experience the sharp contrast singing as you’ve never heard or seen it before. between darkness and light in a medieval shrine.

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39 QUEEN E N SQUARE A L LEEDS BECKETT UNIVERSITY LEEDS BECKETT UNIVERSITY T I W P Using Our Logo O Y A quick guide to usingA our logo O 40-42 L M D C E R Our Leeds Beckett University logoH encapsulates ourR brand valuesFIRST inDIRECT O I O a single marque. The rose whilst havingMERRION strong ties withN YorkshireARENA U CENTRE W S A also hints at growth and development.The typeface is clean, modernY E E N and professional. The use of different weights gives emphasis to A L L 39 / Luminescence N E the Leeds Beckett element, while the uppercase lettering givesD it a A Leeds Beckett University Performingconfident appearance. Arts W Sponsored by M E R R 04. Queen Square, LS2 8AJ Please note: The Leeds Beckett logo can be used on staff facing resourcesI O N from S T 6 – 11pm 1st August 2014 and student facing resources from 1st September 2014. 02. Luminescence invites you to exploreOur Logo the 01 amazing phenomena of bioluminescence found 41 / Light Show Our logo is available in three colourways, to be used with various colours and are 01 01 in all sorts of living things. Luminescenceavailable in multiple pulses formats: and glows as many organisms come together First Direct Arena 01 as one. Imagine jellyfish, fungi, fireflies and fish PurpleClay (268) Pit Lane, LS2 8BY Applied when the design is prominently purple. Our brand glowing in ‘cold light’; glimpsed in the camp-fire 7 – 11pm 03. purple colour reference is Purple 1 (from the Leeds Beckett glow or caught in the deep sea diver’s torch Palette).Voted Best New Venue in the World 2014, BottomFirst left corner Margin Guides 04. 04. of page/document light. Ensemble and micro-performances bring AvailableDirect as: Arena hosts exciting live music, comedy, the urban garden landscape to life and light with Leedsspectacular Beckett_Purple1_CMYK.jpg entertainment and sporting events. For actions and imagery that remind us of the fragile LeedsLight Beckett_Purple1_RGB.png Night, they’re putting on an extra special light Guidelines for when using our logo: Leeds Beckett_Purple1_CMYK.eps interaction between the human and natural display and range of events on the Arena Plaza. 01. Clearance Area 03. Position worlds. Sponsored by Black (Mono) Keep a minimum of 5mm space around the logo. Our new logo is more regularly aligned to the right. Leeds Beckett University. Applied when the design is any colour. Our brand black is This ensures the logo has breathing space and does However, if our logo appears with logos from reference Mono (Black 90%). not get obstructed. accredited awards or partners the logo should be left Available42 as:/ Go Try Sport Night 02. Sizes aligned, to allow it to stand out. Leeds Beckett_mono.jpg Neon UrbanLeeds Games Beckett_mono.eps The logo should have a minimum width of 35mm. As 04. Aligning Logo Leeds Beckett_mono.png 40 / Light Knights a guide we recommend using the following minimum The logo must also align to the other elements Leeds City Council Sport and Active and maximum widths on your documents: within the design such as text, photography or Royal Armouries WhiteLifestyles A5: 35mm-45mm wide partner logos, either horizontally or vertically. First Direct Arena, Arena Plaza, LS2 8BY OnlyFirst applied Direct on a white Arena, logo on aArena solid coloured Plaza, background. LS2 8BY A4: 45mm-55mm wide A3: 55mm-65mm wide 6.30pm, 8pm (20 mins) Available5.30 as: – 8.30pm LeedsSuitable Beckett_Rev.png for ages 8 –18 years Please scale in proportion so the logo doesn’t Watch two of the team from the Royal Armouries Leeds Beckett_Rev.eps become obscure. battle it out with Light Sabres as Darth Vader The Go Try Sport project supports sports takes on Obi Wan Kenobi, and JPEG:learn Should how only the be used on a white background.activities for young people in the city centre. PNG: Have a transparent/clear background, so you can use them on a solid colour background. Suitable arms and armour used on the bigfor PowerPoint screen and often Word as well as Web.Come and try a range of activities with a special LAST UPDATED: 7 JULY 2014 has its roots in history. There’ll beEPS : aFor chance sending / exporting to files for printLight Night twist - Parkour, sprint challenge, handle some objects, ask the team questions hurdles, long and triple jump, javelin, pop up and learn more about the amazing collection at running track, inflatable sprint track and more, the Royal Armouries. set to a backdrop of neon lights!

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43 / Pulse Citrus Arts Briggate, LS1 6LX 8pm, 9pm, 10pm Commissioned for Light Night this spectacular show, hosted by top street entertainer Matt Barnard, features leading UK aerial circus artists and the specialist skills of the wonderful Hoop La La. An amazing exhibition of modern circus skills amongst sparks, smoke and great music!

46 / The Seventh Wave 44 / Light Night Market Leeds Hackspace The Stalls Central Atrium, Trinity Leeds, Briggate, LS1 6LX Albion Street, LS1 5ER 3 – 11pm 7.30 – 11pm (show every half hour) The Stalls present the first Light Night Market A storm is brewing... the Trinity Atrium roof on one of Leeds’ most famous streets, transforms into a dramatic weather skyscape. A Briggate. The Stalls boast an eclectic array dawn chorus of birds rings out as a magnificent of gifts and handmade pieces from Yorkshire sun rises. Clouds and wind approach bringing artisans specialising in art, ceramics, print and the pitter patter of rain. Rumbling thunder silversmithing. grows closer... hold on tight, it’s going to get rough! An immersive light and sound installation

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51 / Inside My Mind 48 / Pellucid URBAN conceptz Theatre Steve Carrick Kirkgate Market (Fish and Game Row), Vicar Lane Entrance, LS2 7HY Lambert’s Yard, 162-163 Lower Briggate, LS1 6LY 6 – 11pm 7 – 11pm (15 min shows on the hour and half hour – last show 10.30pm) Steve Carrick uses low level materials such Using movement, light and manipulation; as discarded plastic bottles, packaging and take a creative look inside the mind of a cardboard boxes, to create a structure to receive unique individual as he journeys through his

E projected animations. His work remains ad hoc and VICTORIA E thoughts, memories and troubled past. Follow T KIRKGATE purposely opposes the grandiosity of slick, large- N A QUARTER as he reminisces on life as a frustrated artist, A MARKET scale projections, undercutting the ‘smartness’ of G L struggling to be accepted onto the scene.

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54 / A Little (Light) Night Music Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill, LS2 7PD 6 – 11pm (The B-Side 4.30pm until late) To celebrate their 50th anniversary, LCoM presents a range of exciting events including an adaption of Steve Reich’s Pendulum Music and live performances outside the building. In the Café:Bar and Recital Room, a special edition of their monthly Friday night jazz event, The B-Side,

© Sara Teresa will feature professional performers, staff and 52 / Bish Bash Bosh students. In a special nod to the power of light, one of the sets will be performed in the dark, Yorkshire Dance and DJs will play selections from the college’s 3 St Peter’s Square, LS9 8AH extensive vinyl archive in the bar until late. 5 – 11pm A highlight in their annual calendar, the Friday First event for Light Night sees the whole of the 55 / Art After Dark Yorkshire Dance building open, hosting a variety of exciting and interesting performances and The Gallery at Munro House installations. 5 – 7pm is family-focused including York Street / Duke Street, LS9 8AG performances from the Street Crew and music 6 – 9pm from up and coming DJs. From 7.30pm expect The gallery will be staying open until 9pm for an evening of eclectic, high quality dance, live an opportunity to see the visual arts exhibitions art, theatre, music and film. after dark. Café 164 will be serving a glorious selection of Light Night treats by candlelight and neon, including exciting drinks, a range 53 / The Looking Glass of cheeses, meats and home baked savoury loaves. WHAT Theatre & West Yorkshire Playhouse West Yorkshire Playhouse, Quarry Hill, LS2 7UP 6.30 – 11pm (Live performance by First LEEDS COLLEGE Floor at 8.30pm) OF MUSIC The iconic fly tower will be transformed by an 53 54 immersive digital projection, taking audiences WEST YORKSHIRE PLAYHOUSE on an audio-visual journey from the centre of S the earth, all the way to outer space. Starting T YORKSHIRE P deep below our feet in the core of the planet and E DANCE progressing upwards through sections of West T E MUNRO Yorkshire’s natural landscape, The Looking Glass R 52 ’ HOUSE S 55 interweaves images of the city’s natural landscape S with a live performance by young people of the T

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Morley Arts Festival 2015 (formerly Morley Literature Festival) is a bigger, brighter and more ambitious programme than ever before. Whilst maintaining a strong literature focus, we have incorporated more arts forms to engage audiences of all ages with an array of L N performances, workshops, demonstrations, book signings and more. L L C A CALLS WHARF This year’s highlights include L DGB REI E 56 Life: A Game of Two Halves with Michael Portillo E The Disappearing Woman with Germaine Greer D

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58 / Story of the Future Recontres Audiovisuelles The Tetley, Hunslet Road, LS10 1JQ 6 – 11pm In September, students from several European universities and colleges gathered in Lille, for a creative workshop in video mapping; creating unique content to project onto everyday objects. Story of the Future is a museum of the 21st century, presenting objects transformed by the 56 / Whale Song students’ creative vision. Presented with the support of the European Union, Europe Creative LCI Productions Ltd programme, Euranim project, Région Nord Pas de River Aire, Calls Wharf Car Park (access via Calais, and the City of Lille. Riverside Court), off The Calls, LS2 7JU 7.30 – 11pm (10 mins) The whale song is the most complex sound in 59 / The Feast Wagon the animal kingdom. Similar to human traditions, these ‘love songs’, mostly heard during the The Tetley, Hunslet Road, LS10 1JQ mating seasons, have led to whales being 6 – 11pm called the ‘composers of the oceans’. Allowing A new exhibition looking at identity and communication over vast distances, their nationhood against a backdrop of today’s songs are now threatened by man’s activities globalised contemporary art scene, with and increasing noise pollution. This magical its international biennales and large touring combination of light, sound and water, reflects exhibitions such as the British Art Show. The the dance and music of one of nature’s most series explores ideas of cultural exchange and wonderful creatures, depicting a majestic whale possibilities for personal or collective reinvention surfacing from the waters of the River Aire. through sculptural installations, performances To avoid large queues please only watch and text. Supported by the Foyle Foundation, one cycle of the piece. Sponsored by JC Decaux, Footprint Press, Clayton Hotels, Arts Council England, Leeds City Council and City Centre Activity Fund. 57 / Untold Stories

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Encounter the weird, wonderful, and wacky as you stroll around Leeds on Light Night. With music, The Art Police comedy, dance, fire, drumming and puppetry, The Art Police there’s certainly something for everyone. Victoria Gardens 6.30pm, 9.00pm, 10.15pm Out in full force making sure Leeds folk don’t

The Flamingos overdose on culture, distributing Artistic Artemis Licenses, and issuing Cultural Truancy Tickets to Millennium Square 7pm, 8.30pm, 9.30pm those who miss the point entirely. Issiah and Florence, two magnificent 10ft flamingos and their handler, Harriet Bird, add a graceful dash of colour and light – an instant hit!

The Light Walkers Wrong Size Millennium Square 8.00pm, 9.00pm, 10.00pm Back by popular demand! The beautiful Light Walkers mesmerise you with sparkly beautiful images in a multi-colour swirl of costume and light.

Drum Machine Millennium Square 6.15pm, 7.30pm, 10.30pm Impressive and quirky, Drum Machine are a thirty five piece live drum outfit, playing modern, urban drum music on traditional samba instruments. Spectacular Fire Show FlameOz Leeds Town Hall (front) 7.30pm, 8.45pm, 10pm Beautifully choreographed fire dancing, stunning pyrotechnics and a liberal dose of Aussie exuberance, the FlameOz Fire Shows are a hot spectacular for an autumn night!

Manjusaka – The Equinox Flower Flash Mob Brass Band Harrogate Brass Band Yumino Seki Briggate 7.30pm, 8.30pm, 9.30pm Victoria Gardens 6pm, 7.30pm, 8.30pm, 9.30pm, 10.30pm Hear a drum beat, faint at first then gaining in volume. Suddenly a fanfare scythes through the These lyrical performances of Butoh, Japanese air, and as if from nowhere the players will appear! avant-garde dance, present a shifting landscape of light and sound echoing other-worlds. Leeds Festival Chorus Stick People Briggate 6.30pm Hunslet Dance Troupe and Stuart Langley Victoria Gardens 8.00pm Victoria Gardens 7pm, 10pm City Museum Steps 9.00pm Town Hall Forecourt 8pm, 9.15pm Leeds Festival Chorus has 160 performing Glowing neon versions of the familiar stickman members singing to professional standards. They silhouette, these young dancers will create an present classical choral music and for Light Night extraordinary spectacle to surprise and delight. will be wearing light scarves and head torches!

Blackpool 4th September – 8th November Leeds Big Sleepover 2015 www.blackpool-illuminations.net 8 – 10 October Illuminating York We invite you to feel the 28th – 31st October warm Yorkshire welcome, www.illuminatingyork.org.uk exclusive experiences you will never forget and trust us Light up Lancaster …you won’t want to leave! 6th – 7th November www.lightuplancaster.co.uk leedsbigsleepover.co.uk Lighting up Durham Lumiere 12th – 15th November the North www.lumiere-festival.com Light Night Leeds is a Enchanted Parks, Gateshead member of Lighting up the 9th – 13th December North, a network of seven www.enchantedparks.com The Light Night light festivals taking place Quays Culture, Manchester Lantern Parade is in seven cities across the 12th – 27th December 2015 funded by Leeds North of England. www.quaysculture.com City Council Outer South Community www.lightingupthenorth.com Committee.

Explore a trail of captivating light installations. Learn more at illuminatingyork.org.uk

28 – 31 October Light Night Bites – Street Food

THE TETLEY Light Night’s street food fiesta is back with an even bigger selection of delicious cuisines on offer from all around THE the world. Take a well-earned break from all that culture and enjoy a snack (or two!): WINTERchoose from our main street food market on Cookridge Street, as well as a range of food vans on Millennium Square and a selection of hot WAGONdrinks and sweet treats on Victoria Gardens.

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On Friday 9th October come and explore Leeds with your friends and family, with over 60 free art events to enjoy from 6pm until late.

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