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The front of the crowd at a live music event, with their arms in the air dancing

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.

Video: The Return of the St. Wilfrid’s Star

A shining light returned to a Bradford community in 2025 - part of Bradford 2025's Our Patch programme.

Two people stand holding Penguin Classics tote bags.

Bradford 2025 x Penguin Books

Our year-long partnership with Penguin Books supported budding writers, empowered teachers and placed thousands of books into the hands of young people across Bradford.

Young children holding their hands out singing on stage

Meet the stars of Sing, Dance, Leap

In 2025 a cast of Bradford young people took part in a brand new ballet and opera project, performing live to an audience of thousands.

An elderly lady playing dress up and dancing with a young boy

Intergenerational Play

This year-long play project for Bradford 2025 linked 4 – 11 year olds with care home residents, building new connections through playful experiences. We caught up with some of the people involved.

Razwan Ul-Haq on calligraphy, boxing and movement with meaning

Exploring why movement matters in both art and life.

Local Stories for Learners: a conversation with Andra Chelcea

Find out how we're bringing hidden histories to life for educators and learners.

Curating Local Stories for Learners

From first spark to final story. Find out how our Local Stories for Learners came to life.

Mapping Bradford stories

Discover our interactive Digital Map and dive into stories from across Bradford District.

Interview: Stand & Be Counted Theatre

We caught up with Stand & Be Counted, the UK’s first Theatre Company of Sanctuary, to chat about the immersive soundscape they've created for The Railway Children.