Leeds Conservatoire News

Leeds Conservatoire Graduate Fergus Quill receiving award from Graeme Knowles

10th November 2022 Leeds Conservatoire Graduate Wins Tina May Jazz Award

Jazz graduate Fergus Quill landed the prestigious Tina May Jazz Award in a live final at the Pizza Express Jazz Club in Soho, London.

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Photograph of David De La Haye, jazz graduate from Leeds Conservatoire

18th October 2022 Jazz Graduate Makes The Ivors Composer Awards Shortlist

The Ivors Academy has announced the nominees for the Ivors Composer Awards 2022, including Leeds Conservatoire graduate David de la Haye.

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Jasmine Myra PRESS PHOTO 1 Credit Emily Dennison (1)

22nd September 2022 Jazz Graduate Makes Breakthrough Act Shortlist in Jazz FM Awards

Jazz FM has announced the nominees for the Jazz FM Awards 2022, including Leeds Conservatoire graduate Jasmine Myra.

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27th July 2022 Staff Spotlight: Matt Anderson

Senior Lecturer and Jazz graduate Matt Anderson has recently launched his third album, on his own label. We caught up with him to discuss his career and life in music.

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Nikki Yeoh (Not Taken At LC) Photo Credit Rio Redwood Sawyer

23rd June 2022 Leeds Conservatoire Connections Nominated in Parliamentary Jazz Awards

Nikki Iles Jazz Orchestra and Nikki Yeoh have both been nominated for the prestigious 2022 All Party Parliamentary Jazz Awards.

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INTERCHANGE At Leeds Jazz Festival (Credit Karen Gourlay)

16th June 2022 Leeds Conservatoire at Leeds Jazz Festival

A round-up of the incredible Leeds Jazz Festival 2022, which featured a host of Leeds Conservatoire staff, students and graduates across the 12-day event.

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