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Staff Spotlight: Chris Milnes

We had a chat with our Principal Lecturer, Chris Milnes, about being a tour musician and tour manager. He shared his experiences on the road and offered some valuable insights and advice for anyone considering either career path.

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Former Student Celebrates Singing Role in Robbie Williams Biopic and Chart Success

Adam Tucker credits his studies for helping him to secure the job of singing as Robbie Williams in Better Man and a UK number one album.

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English Teacher Come Fifth in BBC’s Sound of 2025

The band, who formed at Leeds Conservatoire, kicked off the countdown on the BBC’s annual list of music’s rising stars.

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Booking Open for Leeds Conservatoire Summer Academy

Build confidence and skills, work with industry professionals and experience a taste of conservatoire education at our 2025 Summer Academy.

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The four members of English Teacher stood in front of a Mercury Prize backdrop with their award
English Teacher Win 2024 Mercury Prize

The four-piece band, who formed at Leeds Conservatoire, are the first act from outside London to win the Mercury Prize in a decade.

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Royal Philharmonic Society Continues Support for Leeds Conservatoire Students

Every year, the RPS provides funding to talented young musicians who do not own an instrument suitable for their professional training. The RPS has again chosen to support three of our students.

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