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Professor Keith Ayling With The Ivors Academy Chair Tom Gray At Dolby, Soho Square
Leeds Conservatoire Professor Appointed as Ivors Academy Chair of Education

Keith Ayling, Associate Professor in Songwriting in Music Education at Leeds Conservatoire, has accepted the position of Chair of Education for The Ivors Academy.

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Dark Horse actor Joe Sproulle and Leeds Conservatoire graduate Kirsty Lucas performing in bright green attire
Leeds Conservatoire Partners with Dark Horse to Improve Inclusivity in Theatre Industry

This collaboration will foster the development of future theatre professionals who are not only highly skilled but also advocates for inclusivity within the wider industry.

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Booking Open for Leeds Conservatoire Summer Academy

Build confidence and skills, work with industry professionals and experience a taste of conservatoire education at our 2025 Summer Academy.

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Leeds Conservatoire Professor Elected to Ivors Academy Senate

The Ivors Academy has announced the election of 40 songwriters and composers to its Senate, including the conservatoire's Professor Keith Ayling.

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Leeds Conservatoire School of Drama Secures Two UK Premieres

Leeds Conservatoire’s School of Drama is breaking new ground this year, securing the rights to stage not one but two UK premieres as part of their annual season of live performance.

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Leeds Conservatoire Expands Partnership with China Conservatory of Music

Leeds Conservatoire has a global outlook and, as part of this, expanded its partnership with China Conservatory of Music during a recent visit. Principal Professor Joe Wilson and Head of International Recruitment Victoria Barber were amongst the invitees to CCM’s 60th anniversary celebrations.

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