Testbed Leeds

Testbed Leeds TESTBED is a newly renovated 2500 capacity event venue in Leeds that offers endless possibilities.

TESTBED Launch Party - Full Lineup Announced đź“ŁJoin us on Saturday, October 3rd (day into night) as we welcome an incredi...
10/09/2026

TESTBED Launch Party - Full Lineup Announced đź“Ł

Join us on Saturday, October 3rd (day into night) as we welcome an incredible lineup of acts to TESTBED for our first party back in this incredible space.

We’ve been working on this new evolution of TESTBED for a long time, and we are properly excited to finally welcome you inside.

General Sale Tickets are on sale now ❤️

27/08/2026

“I am beyond excited, because I can feel what’s about to take shape and people are going to be walking into”

Ahead of our relaunch this September, we invited our good friend down to the venue to see the works taking place across the space. We open our doors in less than a month’s time, and we can’t wait to show the world what we have been creating behind the scenes.

Give us a follow to keep up to date with lineup announcements over the coming weeks!

🚨 DON BROCO - ON SALE NOW 🚨Tickets are officially on sale for Don Broco’s headline launch show at Testbed Leeds on Octob...
21/08/2026

🚨 DON BROCO - ON SALE NOW 🚨

Tickets are officially on sale for Don Broco’s headline launch show at Testbed Leeds on October 13th! 🩶

Expect total chaos as the iconic quartet bring their explosive live set, genre-bending sound, & latest Nightmare Tripping album to inaugurate the venue's live programme đź’Ą

Don't sleep on this one. Grab your tickets now before they're gone!

đź”— TICKETS VIA https://bit.ly/4g7O8JH

20/08/2026

Not only is the venue changing - the programme is too.

From 2026 into 2027 and beyond, TESTBED is going to look, sound and feel very different đź‘Ś

A big thank you to everyone who’s been involved:



on the animation and on the 🎥

Head to phase one of our new website and sign up to follow the journey - with lineups and further announcements landing straight in your inbox đź‘Ś

🚨 Don Broco | LIVE at Testbed Leeds 🩶We're hyped to announce that Don Broco will headline the first live show at Testbed...
18/08/2026

🚨 Don Broco | LIVE at Testbed Leeds 🩶

We're hyped to announce that Don Broco will headline the first live show at Testbed Leeds on October 13th!

Famed for their genre-bending sound that seamlessly blends metal, post-hardcore and electronica, the English quartet have built a massive reputation for their explosive live shows. Fresh off their heaviest and most exciting album release yet, Nightmare Tripping, they are ready to bring total chaos to Testbed's launch đź’Ş

Joined by special guest Ando San, this is going to be an unforgettable night.

đź”— TICKETS ON SALE FRI 21ST @ 10am

13/08/2026

“I feel like people are going to be completely blown away when they walk in.”

We’ve been properly buoyed by the reaction across social and press for the Testbed 2.0 renders, thank you for the love. The build continues ahead of Testbed’s relaunch this September.

Big Thank you to everyone who’s been involved here 🫶

on the animation &
on the 🎥

Make sure to follow our journey, lineups and further announcements dropping very soon.

06/08/2026

TESTBED 2.0 is here.

This September, Leeds’ landmark venue expands from 10,000 to 23,000 sq ft, unlocking a whole new era for electronic music, live culture, and community for the city.

Here is your first look at the transformed space:

🔊 World-Class Sound: The only venue in Leeds equipped with a custom-built L-Acoustics L2 system for festival-grade audio clarity.

✨ Bespoke Visual Installation: An integrated Chauvet lighting rig, a massive 8m x 4m high-res LED video wall, and a custom LED ceiling display.

🏗️ Architectural Upgrades: A brand-new 5,000 sq ft mezzanine level, panoramic balcony views, a custom 360° stage/DJ booth setup, and brand-new custom toilet blocks.

Led by founders Laura Wellington & James Abbott-Donnelly in partnership with LWE & AMAAD, TESTBED 2.0 is focused on bringing world-class talent, live acts, and local creative projects under one roof.

Full lineups and opening details dropping soon.

Relaunching this September.

🎵 Music composed by Leeds’ own Bonar Bradberry
📹 Renders created by Leeds’ own Dead Wrong Animation

🔗 Sign up below for pre-sale & launch updates 👇🏽

https://testbedleeds.com/

27/07/2026

Testbed is evolving and this is our most ambitious step forward yet.

Keep your eyes peeled, we’re just getting started.

18/07/2026

This week on the build đź‘Ś

TESTBED 2.0 is loading…🧱🔨It’s all go here; work is officially underway to transform our space and unlock its absolute fu...
29/05/2026

TESTBED 2.0 is loading…🧱🔨

It’s all go here; work is officially underway to transform our space and unlock its absolute full potential.

We can’t wait to reveal what TESTBED 2.0 entails.

Over the next few weeks we'll be revealing more about the new layout, the thinking behind it, and what's coming next.

Head to the link in our bio to sign up and be the first to hear what's on the horizon.

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