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Bassline Symphony

The sound of our city as you’d never heard it before.

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Public Interest Bassline Night

Common/Wealth presented a Bradford Bassline night like no other, including special guest performances from the Public Interest cast.

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Public Interest

An urgent immersive show that challenged the Criminal Justice System.

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Street Sounds & Bhangra Niche

Bhangra met bassline for a one-of-a-kind evening at The Beacon.

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Bring It Back

An immersive theatre experience that explored Bradford's musical heritage.

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CSL Poetry Shorts: Poetic Justice

What is poetry’s role in social action movements, both historically and present day?

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CSL Poetry Gala: Part I

This was a very special line up with our Core CSL Poets on the same bill for the first time.

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CSL Poetry Shorts: The Power of the Women of Bradford

The voices of Bradford’s women, now and through history, are distinctive, strong and effective.

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BBC Radio 4 The Adverb

Testament presented the very best in poetry and performance from across the country.

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Summer Sounds: Saturday

Asha Puthli, Metz n Trix and ganayva headlined day one of our music weekender in The Beacon.

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P E A C E

9pm: St Georges HallDoes music about peace have to be peaceful? What does peace sound like in 2025?

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Bantam’s Drift

Deconstructed soundscapes and images inspired by Bradford’s South Asian youth culture.

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La Haine – Live

ADF played live to Mathieu Kassovitz’s cult thriller.

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Relive the sounds of Bassline Symphony

We're still buzzing from the energy that was Bassline Symphony at St George's Hall. Take a listen back to some of our favourite tunes from the night.

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From Niche to Note: Bradford’s Bassline Symphony

Actor, producer and Bassline Symphony curator Tanya Vital tells the story of bassline — and shares her top tracks.

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Public Interest

Meet the Bradford team behind Public Interest from Common/Wealth Theatre.

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Drumroll please

Bradford young people’s honest thoughts about their hometown are to be celebrated in a new poster series.

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Stories

Interviews and features from Bradford 2025.

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CHANNELS at Chellow Dean

Listen to audio artworks inspired by Chellow Dean. Part of CHANNELS, created by Bradford-based duo Turbynes.

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Artist-Led Project Awards

Learn more about the projects that we supported at Bradford 2025 through our Artist-Led Project Awards.

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First Programme announced for Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture

The Brontës, David Hockney, Andrea Dunbar, Steven Frayne (FKA Dynamo), Akram Khan, Jeremy Deller, Clio Barnard & The Turner Prize feature in the year-long programme.

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Summer Sounds: A new two-day global music festival for Bradford 2025

With Ustad Noor Bakhsh, Metz N Trix, Poppy Ajudha, Nitin Sawhney and more

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Bradford 2025 opens new pop-up arts space for the UK City of Culture

Opening today is Loading Bay, a new pop-up arts space created specifically for the city’s tenure as UK City of Culture.

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Bradford 2025 announces new pop-up arts space and a film partnership with BFI and the National Science and Media Museum

A pop-up arts space created specifically for the city’s tenure as UK City of Culture, Loading Bay takes over an empty storage depot on Duke Street to bring a true Bradford 2025 buzz to the heart of the city.