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The event, at Leeds’ first direct arena, launched the 2023 Leeds Youth Music Festival led by Leeds Music Education Partnership.

Leeds Conservatoire is a partner of Leeds Jazz Festival, and this year students, staff and graduates were involved in a range of performances, projects and panel discussions.

This year's shortlist includes staff from both Leeds Conservatoire and Leeds Junior Conservatoire.

Joe Deverell-Smith, who recently completed his Actor Musician training at Leeds Conservatoire, will be playing Claudio in a touring production of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing.

This new partnership has been developed with a focus on identifying collaboration opportunities that directly address the organisations’ shared commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Emily Ridge, a graduating member of the conservatoire's Musical Theatre cohort, is a finalist in the competition taking place in the Sondheim Theatre on 11 June.