Howard Assembly Room

29/05/2026

Saturday night open mic for producers in the har bar free entry

29/05/2026

We're looking forward to hosting the mighty Quintet in partnership with next weekend 🎹

The Paris-based, UK-born pianist and composer has been making waves on both sides of the channel with his brand new sophomore release, Sides. Exploring what it means to be an artist collaborating in such uncertain times, Dave and his band reflect the confusion of the modern condition with hope, harmonies and hooks.

It's forward-thinking, forward-looking music poised to make a real impact on the international scene and we can't wait to experience it for ourselves! 🌏

👆 Remaining tickets at our link in bio

27/05/2026

Bao 🤝 Beer

What better weather to announce our brand new Bao & A Beer deal? 🌞

Come see us from 12 - 4, Wednesday - Friday for a cold pint of 's finest Hopera North and pair it with a beautiful Bao for just £10

24/05/2026

Psst, we're now open from midday on Sunday... 👂

So come hang out with us in our Grade II-listed HAR Bar this afternoon!

We've got our signature Hopera North IPA (get it?) on tap courtesy of and brilliant Bao Buns from our brand new permanent food partners

Plus, get 10% off your drinks with a HAR or Opera North ticket 🎟️

15/05/2026

We are so excited to now have Yuzu Japanese street food serving from midday Wednesday to Sunday EVERY WEEK! Join us before your shows whether it be at the Arena, 02, HAR or Leeds Grand Theatre. No big waiting times and a taste delight!

09/05/2026

What a performance!

Attracting an artist as prestigious as Rodney Crowell to play at the Howard Assembly Room is no mean feat on the part of the venue. The Houston-born

05/02/2026

Very Santana: OYE COMO VA (absolutely live at Howard Assembly Room - Leeds). "Oye Como Va" is a song by Tito Puente and achieved worldwide popularity when it was covered by American rock group Santana for their album Abraxas. The song has been praised by critics and inducted into the Latin Grammy Hall of Fame in 2001 and the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2002. Howard Assembly Room

30/01/2026

David Bowie fans of Leeds and surrounding areas, on Nov 7th, experience Aladdinsane - The Sound & Vision of Bowie tribute with full live band at Howard Assembly Room, New Briggate, Leeds.
Tickets only £18 +bf on sale via operanorth.co.uk or at skiddle.com/e/41781120

Aladdinsane, The Sound & Vision of Bowie, widely acclaimed as the best Bowie tribute in the UK.

13/01/2026

✨ REDISCOVER BOWIE ✨

Rediscover the golden years of the much-loved and much-missed legend David Bowie.

Aladdinsane – The Sound & Vision of Bowie brings Bowie’s music, style and spirit back to the stage. Frontman Paul Henderson delivers an uncanny vocal and physical performance, celebrated by audiences for its authenticity.

🎶 Expect classics including:
Space Oddity · Starman · Life on Mars? · Heroes · Let’s Dance · Fame · Changes · Ashes to Ashes — plus deeper cuts for the true fans.

👕 With multiple costume changes inspired by Bowie’s tours from 1976–2003, this is a full-blooded tribute to one of music’s greatest icons.

🌍 Performed across the UK and internationally — including Berlin’s legendary Hansa Studios, where Bowie recorded Heroes.

🎟️ Important info: Balcony tickets do not include access to the stalls.

👉 Book now and step back into Bowie’s universe. https://www.operanorth.co.uk/whats-on/aladdinsane/

01/12/2025

Incredible flamenco guitarist El Amir on Sunday. We look forward to having him back to play