2025 events

Fancy the chance to be part of Vamos Theatre’s Elevate 2025 FREE four-day training residency in mask and physical theatre?Vamos Theatre’s Elevate programme is designed to train and inspire Early Career Artists from diverse communities across the UK

For this week's ACT Research Seminar, please join Dr Pete Dale discussing TeachDJ!: A funding bid submitted to the AHRC Hub for Public Engagement with Music Research in early May 2025.

Join us for the 2nd year Theatre, Writing, Directing, Performance Political Theatre productions!

Join us for the 2nd year Theatre, Writing, Directing, Performance Political Theatre productions!

For this week's contemporary music research collective seminar we welcome Barbara Lüneburg discussing: 'How becoming a performer researcher turned me into a performer composer'

For this week's Research Seminar, please join Prof. Ben Walmsley from the University of Leeds discussing his research on bullying leaders in the CCIs.

For this week's contemporary music research collective seminar we welcome Dr Morag Galloway discussing - Modelling my Practice Research Praxis: how embodied improvisatory researching supports performative creative practice.

After receiving over 3000 5 star reviews for their events and selling out hundreds of shows around the UK. The award winning, Teach Rex team are delighted to be bringing this unique, interactive show back to the families of York.

Join University of York alumna and casting associate Lily Caisley for a Q&A covering all things casting

Samuel Rees and Gabriele Uboldi’s play brings the most significant protest of a generation to life through the voices of those who lived it. Lessons On Revolution is a “compelling and galvanising” (James Graham) journey to 1968.

For this week's contemporary music research collective seminar we will hear two PhD presentations from Fin O’Hare Speech and Danny Saleeb

Platform Scratch Night is back!

For this week's Research Seminar, please join Prof. David Hesmondhalgh from the University of Leeds as he discusses his research on digital platforms and the music industries.

Join students, early-career techies, and media and motion picture engineering pros... all in one space.

For this week's contemporary music research collection seminar we welcome Gaia Blandina & Bryony Aitchison

For this week's ACT Research Seminar, please join creative practitioner and avid culturalist Dr. Zachary McKendrick

For this week's contemporary music research collective seminar we welcome Dr Mark Hutchinson

Join us for an evening of unforgettable music with Eedris Abdulkareem. Featuring Yetty Tabai and The Goos3bumpz.

For this week's Research Seminar, please join postgraduate research students for presentations on their ongoing work.

ACT staff and students - join us for a theatre alumni event!

For this week's contemporary music research collective seminar we welcome Dr Liam Maloney.

For this week's contemporary music research collective seminar we welcome Christopher Fox and Kate Ledger, discussing their collaborative album Unmeasured to be released in May 2025.

For this week's Research Seminar, please join Dr Karen Quigley, Dr Mark Love-Smith, Dr Katherine Graham and Professor Tom Cantrell for a discussion on Research & Development in contemporary theatre-making.

On Wednesday 26th February 2025, Director/Producer Harry Richards will present a screening of his 10-minute British Film Institute (BFI)-selected short film, Santi, followed by a talk exploring the intersection of globalisation and filmmaking.

For this week's contemporary music research collective seminar, we welcome composer David Dies to discuss Federico García Lorca’s El Diván del Tamarit.

For this week’s contemporary music research collective seminar, we welcome Alex Ho and SunKeting (Rockey), the co-directors of Tangram, an artist collective specialising in multidisciplinaryand cross-cultural productions.

For this week's Research Seminar, please join Prof. Ben Poore and Dr Rebecca Benzie in conversation on their book(s) launch.

Join us for a night with Mike Cordner who will be building on the Shakespeare’s Rivals research project in a lecture-cum-performance.