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Hard rock band Black Star Riders have announced Sam Wood as their new guitarist. Sam graduated from our Popular Music course in 2010, and is also a member of Wayward Sons and Land Sharks.

Students from local further education provider, University Centre Leeds, will have the chance to work alongside Leeds Conservatoire students on a variety of events and productions.

Students from Leeds Conservatoire joined forces with the Orchestra of Opera North in their first joint orchestral concert, in the evening of Friday 25 November.

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

This new partnership aims to support talent development in the music industry, and highlight library music as a potential career path for student composers and artists.

A show directed by Senior Lecturer Dermot Daly won the Lustrum Award for Unforgettable Theatre at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and has secured three nominations in the Black British Theatre Awards.