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Andrew Edwards announced as host of Finding Hope in Creativity: Music is Medicine
We’re delighted to announce that award-winning broadcaster Andrew Edwards will host Finding Hope in Creativity: Music is Medicine at this year’s Leeds International Festival of Ideas (LIFI25).
Andrew Edwards announced as host of Finding Hope in Creativity: Music is Medicine
LIFI25 Approaches 80% Sell-Out
Tickets are already flying, with nearly 80% of seats now sold.
LIFI25 Approaches 80% Sell-Out
Myleene Klass Honoured with MBE by the King – and Heading to Leeds for LIFI25
Myleene Klass, newly honoured with an MBE from King Charles, will host the powerful “Can Mums Have It All?” panel at Leeds International Festival of Ideas
Myleene Klass Honoured with MBE by the King – and Heading to Leeds for LIFI25
How Leeds Playhouse and Our Dementia Choir Are Changing the Story of Dementia
Stories about dementia are everywhere – in film, TV, radio, plays, charity fundraising and news media. Just 20 years ago, people were reluctant to say the ‘d’ word out loud, but this is changing.
How Leeds Playhouse and Our Dementia Choir Are Changing the Story of Dementia
Emily Campbell awarded Leeds Beckett Honorary Doctorate
Team GB weightlifter Emily Campbell is among the list of Honorary Graduates at Leeds Beckett university this year. In 2016 Emily completed a BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science
Emily Campbell awarded Leeds Beckett Honorary Doctorate
The Wait Is Over: LIFI25 Line-Up Revealed + Ticket Info
We’re back – and bolder than ever. LIFI returns this October (14–18 Oct) with a powerhouse programme of conversation, curiosity and culture.
The Wait Is Over: LIFI25 Line-Up Revealed + Ticket Info
Welcome to #LIFI25: introducing our first speakers & dates
We are pleased to reveal the first three speakers for the highly anticipated 2025 programme.
Welcome to #LIFI25: introducing our first speakers & dates
The power of a good question
By posing questions instead of making statements, we invite you into a space of curiosity, exploration, and shared understanding.
The power of a good question