Chapeltown · Large

LEEDS CARIBBEAN And AFRICAN CENTRE

Q: What genres does LEEDS CARIBBEAN And AFRICAN CENTRE book?

LEEDS CARIBBEAN And AFRICAN CENTRE books Reggae, Soca, Dub, Afrobeat, Soul. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.

Caribbean and African cultural centre.

Venue at a glance LEEDS CARIBBEAN And AFRICAN CENTRE · Leeds

~1500

Capacity

standinglarge

Varies

Live music

flexibleper week

–

Start time

doorsnightly

BYO

Backline

bring owngear

Reggae

Books

originals+4 more

Verified

Directory status

openGX directory

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Last updated: 3 June 2026

LEEDS CARIBBEAN And AFRICAN CENTRE — Quick Facts

Caribbean and African cultural centre.

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Capacity~1500 standing

Live nightsContact venue

Curfew–

Sound limiter–

Outdoor stageNo

OriginalsYes

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Where

LEEDS CARIBBEAN And AFRICAN CENTRE 10 Laycock Place
Chapeltown
Leeds LS7 3JA

Genres

Reggae Soca Dub Afrobeat Soul

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About LEEDS CARIBBEAN And AFRICAN CENTRE

LEEDS CARIBBEAN And AFRICAN CENTRE is a grassroots music venue in Chapeltown, Leeds with a standing capacity of approximately 1500. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.

LEEDS CARIBBEAN And AFRICAN CENTRE books Reggae, Soca, Dub, Afrobeat, Soul acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Leeds venue directory.

Leeds Caribbean & African Centre (formerly the Leeds West Indian Centre) is a long-standing cultural and community hub at 10 Laycock Place in Chapeltown, Leeds (LS7 3JA), with more than 40 years of history. Its main room has a well-equipped stage and fully stocked bar hosting live performances, sound-system parties, reggae, soca and dub nights, a reggae choir, dance nights and community events. Past performers include reggae band Mystic Revealers, calypsonian David Rudder and poet Mzwakhe Mbuli. A 4.4-star-rated grassroots venue rooted in Leeds' Caribbean and African community.

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10 Laycock Place, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS7 3JA

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BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the Leeds venue directory.

What genres does LEEDS CARIBBEAN And AFRICAN CENTRE book?

LEEDS CARIBBEAN And AFRICAN CENTRE books Reggae, Soca, Dub, Afrobeat, Soul. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.

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LEEDS CARIBBEAN And AFRICAN CENTRE has a standing capacity of approximately 1500, classed as a large venue. See all Leeds venues for size comparisons.

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Where is LEEDS CARIBBEAN And AFRICAN CENTRE?

10 Laycock Place, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS7 3JA. See the map below for directions. Browse more Leeds venues nearby.

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