Phoenix Concert Band
Community concert band for players of Grade 6 standard & over. Rehearsals Thurs 7.30 – 9.30pm at The Grammar School at Leeds, Tebb Room in music department. To join or book the band for a concert visit www.phoenixband.
co.uk or email: secretary@ phoenixband.co.uk
Players for Pleasure offers playing opportunities to adult amateur musicians. All levels, beginners to advanced. All instruments & all ages over 18. New performers especially welcome. Friendly, informal & supportive atmosphere. Details: www. playersforpleasure.co.uk
Rock ‘n’ Roll Charity Night Fri 18 July, 8pm
at Moortown Social Club, Cranmer Gns, LS17 5LA. Featuring Alex Graham & the Concords. £8 in advance/£9 on door. All profits to Macmillan Nurses. Details:
07814 575522, barry@ barryhunt.orangehome.co.uk
Roundhay Music Music
tuition for any age, standard, instrument or style. Oneto-one, ensembles & accompaniment sessions. GCSE & A-Level tuition. Classes for 0-5 year olds. Tutors possess Enhanced DBS Certificates. Details:
269 7754, enquiries@ roundhaymusic.org, www. roundhaymusic.org
Roundhay Ukulele Group
Meets Wed 8 – 9.30pm at The New Highwood, Brackenwood Dr LS8. Strum & sing your favourite songs (from Rock to Pop) on the Ukulele! All abilities welcome. £6 per session. Details:
jen@bighooha.co.uk, www. roundhayukulelegroup. wordpress.com & on facebook
Seven Jazz Voices Choir
meets alt Mon 7-9pm at Inkwell 31 Potternewton Lane Chapel Allerton LS7. Fun blues, jazz, cuban & gospel
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numbers, led by jazz singer Nicki Allan. £5 per session.
Details: Jean Watson jeanwatsonlifeskills@ hotmail.com
Society of Recorder Players – meets 2nd &
4th Sat pm in Bingley & Headingley. Different conductors take each meeting. Intermediate players, all recorders. New members welcome. Details:
Caroline 01943 467348
Singing to Raise Funds
Fairfax Singers will bring some lovely music to help raise much needed funds for your charity. Details: 01274
597024, 01943 877464 www. fairfaxsingers.org.uk
West Riding Opera
has vacancies for chorus members to participate in concerts & staged opera selections. All voice ranges welcome, no audition.
Details: 01274 595978, davewb8@sky.com
White Rosettes Female barbershop chorus
(four part unaccompanied harmony), 12 x national champions, rehearse Wed 7.30 – 10pm at Moorlands School, Foxhill Dr, Weetwood Lane, LS16. Details: Jan
Spencer 07852 210640, membership@whiterosettes. org.uk
Yorkshire Late Starter Strings (YLSS) rehearse
Sat, 10am – 12.30pm. Friendly, informal string orchestra made up of adult learners who play a stringed instrument. Players of all abilities welcome. Specific beginners group for those especially new to playing.
Details: www.ylss.org
Yorkshire Clarinet Ensemble Rehearses alt
Wed, 8 – 9.45pm (term time) at HEART, Bennett Rd, Headingley. For players of Grade 5+ standard. New players welcome. Details:
Deborah Pennington 07910
414586, mpenn.dpenn@ ntlworld.com
SENIORS Chapel Allerton Good Neighbours (CAGN)
welcomes local seniors on 1st Tues every month, 2pm at Chapel Allerton Methodist Centre. Interesting speakers, refreshments & laughter.
Details: Daisy 887 3597
Chapel Allerton Town St Lunch Club Tues 12.15
– 1.45pm in the Methodist Centre. Hot Meal £4, friendship & chat. Transport can be provided. Volunteers welcome. Details: Vivienne
& Paul 268 2513, Jenny & David 266 1502, or paul_ chaplin@hotmail.com
Community Action for Roundhay Elders (CARE)
welcomes people over 60 Thurs 1.30 - 3.30pm at Brackenwood Community Centre for Social activities, friendship & trips. Details:
Fiona 07736 825382
Leeds & Bradford Friendship Group meets
1st Wed of month, 1.30pm at Pudsey Civic Hall LS28 5TA. Speaker or entertainment at 2pm. Friendship & activities for people of retirement age. Days out, dining, walks, computers, etc. New members welcome. Details:
258 5955 or 267 5657
Lunch Club & Over 55s Club Wed 12 – 3pm. Two
course meal £3.50 followed by fun activities. Northcall Community Centre, Cranmer Bank, Leeds LS17. Details:
268 9993
Roundhay Tea & Chat Club Tues 1.45 – 3.30pm
at Terry Yorath House, Devonshire Ave. Club for over 65s who would like to make new friends & take part in wide range of activities. Fortnightly optional chairbased exercise class. £1.50.
Details: Carole 269 6632
Stainbeck URC Lunch Club Stainbeck Rd. Mon &
Wed, 11am – 1.30pm (£4). Meal, friendship, gentle exercise. Transport provided. Volunteers welcome. Details:
Avril or Brian 293 5847, Angela 225 3766, www. stainbeck.urc.org.uk
Wigton Moor Friendship Guild meets 3rd Wed,
Wigton Moor UR Church, High Ash Dr. LS17. Speakers, slide shows, presentations, & outings in July & December (with free transport). Try them out for just £2 (incl refreshments). Details:
Maureen 268 0815, Alan 294 3370.
SPIRITUAL Buddhist Meditation Classes 7.30 - 9.30pm
in Oakwood, Leeds City Centre & Horsforth.
Details: 265 2118, info@ meditationinleeds.org, www. meditationinleeds.org
Christian Science Church
Sunday Services & Sunday School 11am. Testimony Meeting 1st Wed 8pm. Devonshire Ave. (next to Texaco petrol station) off Street Lane LS8. Bible based, Everyone welcome.
Drop-in Group Meditation Sun 7- 8pm
(except 3rd Sun- 6.307.30pm) at Brahma Kumaris, West Park, LS16. Experience peace & calm with periods of silence & guided meditations.
Details: 275 7727, leeds@ uk.brahmakumaris.org, www. brahmakumaris.org/uk/ leeds
Eckhart Tolle Stillness Group meets Mon, 7.30
- 9.30pm at The Friends Meeting House, 136 Street Lane, Roundhay LS8. Share Eckhart’s DVDs & silent meditation. Cost: £3 - £5 suggested donation. All welcome. Details:
07884 332644, www. peacenowhere.com
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