Upcoming Events
Wharf Chambers is home to a diverse range of events. From gigs and club nights to fundraisers and socials, we’ve been host to craft markets, film screenings, creative workshops and so much more!
Interested in putting on an event?
Please contact bookings@wharfchambers.org
Calendar of Events
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Poly-Math plus special guests Yoshizawa + Slow Loris
Poly-Math plus special guests Yoshizawa + Slow Loris
POLY-MATH: Experimental Prog / Math Rock from Brighton. In support of their brand new album, Something Deeply Hidden. YOSHIZAWA: Prog Rock / Jazz from Leeds. SLOW LORIS: Prog / Jazz / Post-Rock from Leeds. Tickets: https://wegottickets.com/event/689117
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Poetry for PAFRAS
Poetry for PAFRAS
A night of poetry to fundraise for refugees and people seeking asylum in Leeds. Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1914008714589
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Visible Light
Visible Light
Visible Light is an event hosted by the Leeds University LGBT+ Society, supporting local queer artists! Expect a multi-genre night, showcasing the diverse talent of the Leeds music scene, and a great community of music lovers! All ticket profits will go towards Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide. MORE INFO HERE >>>> TICKETS <<<<
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Queer Panic 7: The Drag that Time Forgot!
Queer Panic 7: The Drag that Time Forgot!
Let's party like it's 150million BC. Cave Dwellers, Saber-Toothed Cougars and T-Boy T-Rexes : Open the door, get on the floor, Everybody walk the dinosaur! Tickets: https://www.citizenticket.com/events/dragonhide-studios/queer-panic-7-the-drag-before-time/
Natural Jackrz
Natural Jackrz
Imagine Queer Acid House for the Hot, the Bold, and the Jackin’ Natural Jackrz is a new club night rooted in queer energy and acid house ecstasy. We’re bringing back the raw, sweat-drenched spirit of the underground — pulsing 303s, stripped-back grooves, and that unmistakable jackin’ rhythm that moves you. This night is for the […]
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Drag Possessed: Love Bites!
Drag Possessed: Love Bites!
It's just a Valentine Drag Show, Just A Bit More Possessed... After all Love Bites! Tickets: https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Leeds/Wharf-Chambers/Drag-Possessed-Love-Bites/41664860/
LONELY NIGHTS – Leeds Alternative Night 2026
LONELY NIGHTS – Leeds Alternative Night 2026
A night dedicated to alt rap, trap, and underground techno sounds. Featuring music from Lil Peep • $uicideboy$ • XXXTentacion • Juice WRLD • and more. Raw beats. Emotional anthems. Late-night energy. Join us for a night like no other. MUST BE 18+ NOTE: This is a club night. The artists stated will not be performing at […]
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Pigeon Drop-in session
Pigeon Drop-in session
If you are a trans or nonbinary person self-medicating hormones, come along to one of our friendly sessions led by your peers. We offer harm-reduction information, free injecting equipment, and a non-judgemental space to chat to other trans people. Instagram: Pigeon_Leeds Bluesky: @pigeon-leeds.bsky.social Mastadon: @Pigeon_Leeds
The SLAPPTACULAR Show
The SLAPPTACULAR Show
LO! Or BEHOLD! SLAPPSTIKK Indulge Leeds in a preliminary gig before the dreaded INFINITE TOUR. Though this is no ordinary gig – this is The SLAPPTACULAR Show! An evening where devilish circus delights abound; not just the delightful tunes of Disaster Bait, Kerosene, and, of course, SLAPPSTIKK, but a host of clown games too. All […]
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AMPLIFY: Junk, Woke Nonsense, Jeanpool
AMPLIFY: Junk, Woke Nonsense, Jeanpool
AMPLIFY is a student-led gig showcasing queer and female-led bands at Wharf Chambers. For fans of indie and alternative rock, shoegaze, and riot grrrl. Featuring: Junk - a four-piece shoegaze band from Sheffield, merging dreampop and alternative rock. Woke Nonsense - bringing a "GRRRLZ to the front" energy, this "shoegrrrl" band blends punk and alternative […]
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Shooting Tzars Expo #003: Mother Said – EP Launch, Doctor Doctor, Troutflies
Shooting Tzars Expo #003: Mother Said – EP Launch, Doctor Doctor, Troutflies
Shooting Tzars Promotions present a Shooting Tzars event via Shooting Tzars Presents; the promotional wing of Shooting Tzars Records: Shooting Tzars Exposition Extraordinaire #003: 'Mother Said - EP Launch' - After performing at the first Shooting Tzars Expo, we welcome back Mother Said for a thrilling night of celebrating their debut EP via Shooting Tzars […]
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Sonic Excursions!
Sonic Excursions!
A night of sonic and melodic majesty featuring Bradfords Abandoned Buildings, Todmorden's Warm Parts and Keighley's Admiral Drowsy & The Narwhals. >>>> TICKETS <<<<
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Skint Knees / Electric Press / Q.U.A.L.M.S
Skint Knees / Electric Press / Q.U.A.L.M.S
They wowed you at Nice as Pie Race 2025 and now, at long last, Sheffields Premier Punks Skint Knees will come to Leeds for a headline gig.Exceptional supports with local hardcore heroes Electric Press, and Warrington based Q.U.A.L.M.S - playing only their second Leeds gig and absolutely not to be missed, catch their performance on […]
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Seven by Seven
Seven by Seven
Seven by Seven is a friendly open decks vinyl playing session. You can bring along and play us seven of your 7” 45rpm vinyl singles – hence Seven by Seven – or just come and listen to others play. The 7” 45rpm format is the only limitation. We don’t dictate the type of music – […]
TRANSGENRE: Reloaded
TRANSGENRE: Reloaded
Bite Back! are proud to announce… TRANSGENRE: RELOADED at WHARF CHAMBERS! With funding from PRS Foundation from the ‘Early Career Promoter Fund’, TRANSGENRE, Bite Back's all trans, independent musician event is proud to bring you the fourth edition of Transgenre on the 8th March. Featuring: The debut of Leeds hottest new band, Dial-an-octopus Rat Pakk National Citizens […]
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Heinous Whining Presents: Able Noise // Erosion Control // Cyfarwydd
Heinous Whining Presents: Able Noise // Erosion Control // Cyfarwydd
An evening of extensions of the long-form logic of post-rock/drone/folk. The insturments are at least instruments! £10 or 5 low or unwaged - payf and no one turned away for lack of funds always Able Noise - Able Noise are a cross-continent duo based between The Hague (NL) and Athens (GR), built around the experimental baritone […]
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UNEXPLAINED BLOOD (Newcastle/Cymru) / AFTERNOON TEATIME + special guest / WIRE MOTHERS / SWIMMING WRAITH
UNEXPLAINED BLOOD (Newcastle/Cymru) / AFTERNOON TEATIME + special guest / WIRE MOTHERS / SWIMMING WRAITH
Toon-Town Absurdist harsh noise duo UNEXPLAINED BLOOD (feat Will from Yeah You!), Hull's best kept squeaky-and shrill secret AFTERNOON TEATIME (with a special guest on drums!), local nouveau Industrial hags WIRE MOTHERS and Free-Rock autists SWIMMING WRAITH TICKETS ON THE DOOR
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ME REX / Gravel / HeavySet
ME REX / Gravel / HeavySet
For fans of: Los Campesinos! / Martha / Jeff Rosenstock / Manchester Orchestra File Under: Indie Rock ME REX is a three-piece UK indie band from London and Brighton, consisting of Myles McCabe (guitar, keys, vocals), Phoebe Cross (drums, vocals), and Rich Mandell (bass, keys, vocals). Originally a solo project by McCabe, it evolved into […]
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Cum to the Cabaret: Satanic Panic
Cum to the Cabaret: Satanic Panic
Welcome saints, sinners, herectics and homosexuals…. ‘Herein you will find truth – and fantasy. Each is neccesary for the other to exsist, but each must be reconginsed for what it is. What you see may not always please you; but you will see!’ Cum to the Cabaret have explored the deepest, darkest and wettest crevices […]
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Panic! At The Drag Show
Panic! At The Drag Show
Look alive, sunshine. S0ph1nat0r and Yum Yum Productions team up to give you the 2000s emo themed drag cabaret riot! Get the gang together, bring high hopes and leave with a new perspective. More info here and here Tickets
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The Gun Show: The Motherlode
The Gun Show: The Motherlode
Packin' Heat Productions presents The Gun Show: The Motherlode! Hosted by Leeds' drag king duo Packin' Heat, AJ-47 and Tommy Gun bring you a drag show that's not like your mother's! Everyone and their mum is going to this family reunion - and we have the mother of all line ups! Are you motherf*cking ready […]
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Roots Live
Roots Live
Roots x Railed presents: Rat Pakk, Destroya and Call Me Animal for a night celebrating Leeds’ vibrant punk rock scene. This is a night to remember – a blend of queer punk and self-proclaimed ‘off yer arse’ energy from Rat Pakk, gritty grunge with notes of thrash and emo from Destroya and a healthy dose […]
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Sicarii, Static Attic, Dorodango & Cygnus
Sicarii, Static Attic, Dorodango & Cygnus
Come down to Wharf Chambers on the 19th of March! With a mixture between alt-rock and shoegaze bands from the local scene!! Tickets: https://console.seetickets.com/events/3612551
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Legally, This is Drag
Legally, This is Drag
Legally, This is drag. Your premier drag variety show, showcasing all sorts of drag talents from across the country! And yes, legally, it is, drag. Tickets: https://www.skiddle.com/e/41936936
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Poltergeisting
Poltergeisting
poltergeist, n. a type of ghost or spirit that is responsible for physical disturbances, such as loud noises and objects being moved or destroyed poltergeist, v. interrupt usual peace and quiet with loud noises, provocative language and destruction of the given norm Dinnerbone - alt-rock shoegaze National Citizens - pop-punk Benji Arnold - TBA Morgan […]
Contort Yourself
Contort Yourself
An all-vinyl club night spinning all the best post-punk and no wave tunes from across the years. Expect to hear the likes of James Chance, Lydia Lunch, Sonic Youth, The Slits, and Kleenex, among others... PROMOTER LINK TICKET LINK
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Strange New Places / Rat Pakk / Destroya
Strange New Places / Rat Pakk / Destroya
Strange New Places are a Belfast-based queer-punk band of right-on radicals with low self-esteem; a band where queerness and neurodivergence intersect, and intersect hard. Sometimes they intersect in fun and interesting ways and other times they intersect in strange and annoying ways. Each member looks like they're in a different band, and sometimes they sound […]
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Breathing Below, Blair Bitch Project, IO, She is Carnage
Breathing Below, Blair Bitch Project, IO, She is Carnage
A night of the best in new post metalcore . Breathing Below have recently released a run of outstanding singles which they will be sure to be showcasing.Blair Bitch Project ( York) arrive for their debut Leeds gig, watch this band rise rapidly as the year progresses. IO are Leeds' hottest new post metal sensation, […]
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Max’s Top Surgery Fundraiser – The FINAL fundraiser!
Max’s Top Surgery Fundraiser – The FINAL fundraiser!
After a few AMAZING fundraisers over the past three years at Wharf, my top surgery is finally in sight. For this FINAL fundraiser, expect drag, poetry, tombola, food + more. Line up will be revealed soon. Check out @maxx_lawsonn for more info! Tickets: https://www.citizenticket.com/events/max-lawson/the-final-fundraiser/
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I’d Rather Be A Cowgirl
I’d Rather Be A Cowgirl
The Ballad of Red Wednesday & Duck Williams, outlaws on the run searching for the myth of Halcyon. Asking that all important question: “Is being a cowgirl all it's cracked up to be?” A tale of gender exploration, found family, and surviving in the harsh world of the American West. Join Red Wednesday, Duck Williams, […]
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Pigeon Drop-in session
Pigeon Drop-in session
If you are a trans or nonbinary person self-medicating hormones, come along to one of our friendly sessions led by your peers. We offer harm-reduction information, free injecting equipment, and a non-judgemental space to chat to other trans people. Instagram: Pigeon_Leeds Bluesky: @pigeon-leeds.bsky.social Mastadon: @Pigeon_Leeds
VLMV + Runeweaver
VLMV + Runeweaver
Bad Owl Presents... VLMV: Cinematic, ambient post-rock from London. RUNEWEAVER: Dark folk from Leeds. Tickets: https://wegottickets.com/event/689121
