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I Know A Place – A celebration of diversity in music

31 January @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

£5

🌈🎤 I Know A Place 2025 is BACK! 🎤🌈

Mark your calendars! 📅 Come Play With Me’s annual conference is returning to Leeds City Museum on January 31st, 2025 for another incredible day of empowering, connecting, and celebrating the diversity of the music industry. ✨🎶

We’re continuing our mission to champion diversity, equity, and inclusion in the music world by creating safe spaces for underrepresented communities to come together, learn, and amplify their voices.

Whether you’re an emerging artist, industry professional, or creative practitioner in music, I Know A Place is YOUR space. 💖

Get ready for a day packed with panels, workshops, and plenty of networking opportunities designed to support and uplift queer musicians, LGBTQIA+ creatives, and others whose voices have been historically overlooked. 🌍💥

Here’s a peek at the programme:

BRODRICK HALL – MAIN SPACE

🎤 11:00 – Welcome + Networking
🎙️ 11:30 – Panel 1: Demystifying the Music Industry
🌍 12:30 – Panel 2: Safety for LGBTQIA+ Musicians Touring Internationally
☕ 13:30 – Break + Networking
🚀 14:00 – Next Up North Selection Panel (Our new Artist Development Programme at @cpwmrecords)
🎶 15:00 – Closing Remarks
🍹 15:30 – The Ivors Academy Networking Drinks

THORSEBY ROOM – BREAKOUT SPACE

💡 11:30 – Good Night Out Training (30 spaces available, extra ticket required!)
🎨 14:00 – Interactive Workshop
This is more than just a conference — it’s a celebration of community, creativity, and the future of music. Let’s come together to learn, share, and build a more inclusive industry for everyone. 💥🌈

Huge thanks to our event partners for teaming up with us to make I Know A Place Leeds 2025 better than ever! And thanks to @lizzieillustrates for the beautiful design!⭐️

🎟️ Get your tickets now! Don’t wait — spaces are limited! 💫 link in our bio!

#leeds #music #musicindustry #musician #yorkshire
#manchester #liverpool #newcastle

Details

Date:
31 January
Time:
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Cost:
£5
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.cpwm.co/ikap

Venue

Leeds City Museum
Leeds City Museum, Millennium Square
Leeds, LS2 8BH Leeds + Google Map

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