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Live Gigs in Leeds
308 upcoming grass-roots gigs at indie venues, basement bars and community stages in Leeds. Browse, filter, submit your own.
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Grass-Roots Gigs in Leeds
Leeds has a busy grass-roots circuit — small-venue shows, basement bars, residencies and one-off promoter nights, and you can see what’s on in Leeds over the next four weeks. The directory below pulls every upcoming bill published on GigXchange for Leeds: dates, doors, ticket links and venue details, sorted by date.
Looking for related Leeds pages? Browse the Leeds live music hub, Leeds open mic nights for recurring weekly nights, the how to get gigs in Leeds guide, or find a band in Leeds. Or jump to nearby UK cities: London, Manchester and Glasgow.
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Flamin' Groovies
Brudenell Social Club·Headingley & Hyde Park, Leeds
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dead calm
Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
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The Smyths (Tribute to The Smiths)
Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
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The Molotovs
Leeds Beckett Students' Union, Leeds
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Marshall Jefferson at The Terrace
The Terrace, Dewsbury·Dewsbury East, Leeds
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Isaius + Neuralgia / September Suns / Valinor
Lending Room·Little London & Woodhouse, Leeds
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- GenreJazz, Classical
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Isaius + Neurlagia / September Suns / Valinor
Lending Room·Little London & Woodhouse, Leeds
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The Smyths (Tribute to The Smiths)
Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
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Open Mic
The Foundry·Beeston & Holbeck, Leeds
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The Afghan Whigs
Stylus, Leeds
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Big Screen | The Colour of Zero| Shine Path | TITBH
Lending Room·Little London & Woodhouse, Leeds
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The Kellows + Support
Royal Park Cellars·Headingley & Hyde Park, Leeds
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Mabgate Fundraiser ~ Vehicle, Speedway Star, Elwell, Bedworm
Mabgate Bleach·Little London & Woodhouse, Leeds
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The Smyths (Tribute to The Smiths)
Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
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The Music Box 5 Year Celebration
The Wardrobe·Little London & Woodhouse, Leeds
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The Smyths (Tribute to The Smiths)
Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
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Talia Mar
HEADROW HOUSE·Little London & Woodhouse, Leeds
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The Surfrajettes
The Belgrave Music Hall And Canteen·Little London & Woodhouse, Leeds
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Roscoe
Oporto·Hunslet & Riverside, Leeds
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Dead Bob
Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
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Obere
Northern Guitars Bar·Hunslet & Riverside, Leeds
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Man/Woman/Chainsaw
Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
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Misting| Subterranean | Dirty Word | Porcelain
Royal Park Cellars·Headingley & Hyde Park, Leeds
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Misting|Type 72 | Dirty Word | Porcelain
Royal Park Cellars·Headingley & Hyde Park, Leeds
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Leeds Gig Directory FAQs
Common questions about grass-roots gigs in Leeds, answered with live data.
The What’s On in Leeds page narrows this directory to the next four weeks — 22 of them are in the next 7 days — with the same date, entry and ticket filters, plus the Leeds venues and open mic nights alongside. This page stays the evergreen listing of all 308 upcoming gigs.
308 upcoming gigs listed for Leeds. 22 are this week. Sorted by date — earliest first.
1 of the 308 listed Leeds gigs has free entry. The rest charge entry — see the price badge on each card.
A UK gig at an independent venue — typically capped under 600 capacity — by an artist who isn't on a major-label arena tour. In: pubs, basement bars, indie clubs, community halls, arts centres, and small folk / jazz / punk festivals. Out: arenas, stadiums, the O2 chain, Royal Albert Hall, Symphony Hall, the Barbican, premium dining-cabaret rooms (Jazz Cafe, KOKO, Boisdale), and mega-festival sites (Reading, Leeds, Glastonbury, BST Hyde Park). Major-artist 'World Tour' / 'Arena Tour' / 'Greatest Hits' shows are also excluded — this directory is for the early-career bands, local promoter nights and Tuesday-evening residencies the bigger aggregators tend to miss.
Promoters, venues and artists can submit gigs free via the submission form. Submissions are reviewed and verified within 48 hours before going live.
For recurring weekly slots, see the Leeds open mic directory. For the wider live-music scene, the Leeds live music hub. For artist booking advice, how to get gigs in Leeds. Venue looking for a band? find a band in Leeds shows available acts. Or browse the main UK gig directory.
Listings are compiled from public ticketing-platform APIs and direct submissions by promoters, venues and artists. Each listing carries a verification badge — verified means we've confirmed it independently; unverified means we sourced it from a publicly published event. For UK grassroots-venue context see the Music Venue Trust (industry body), PRS for Music (UK licensing) and Help Musicians UK (independent musicians' charity).
Beyond city pages, browse the UK open mic directory for recurring weekly nights, the UK city hub index for every covered city, the genre directory, the booking guides, or the GX Index for live UK gig rates and percentiles.
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