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Jazz on Sundays

We’re really excited to be announcing that we will be collaborating with Seven Jazz Leeds to bring “new shoots” young Leeds jazz groups to Inkwell to hear and cheer on Sunday afternoons, starting on September 8th with Steve Hanley’s “Orion”.

The Seven Jazz Voices choir led by jazz tutor Nicki Allan will also be back at Inkwell on Monday evenings this autumn starting September 16th. For more information on this please click here.

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Secret Cinema Films

Ever wondered what those clues are about on Facebook and Twitter?

Each month we post clues on Facebook and Twitter in the run up to our Secret Cinema evening we hold at Inkwell.

The Secret Cinema is growing each month, gaining more and more support and we would like to thank all of you have come along and enjoyed our film evenings with us.

The cinema evening happens on the last Friday of every month. Entrance is completely free. Doors open at 6.30pm when refreshments and simple snacks are served in our beautiful art space before the film starts at 7.30pm. Our cinema is a safe, relaxed and uplifting space and we welcome everyone to come along and be part of the evening.

If you haven’t given it a try yet do come along to our next screening on the 27th September. We always welcome new faces and members.

The evening kicks off with a pre-film showreel made up of cinematic curios, archive footage and retro adverts, including animations and short documentaries made by our very own media team.

We thought we would share some of the films that we have shown to date… and as you will see it’s a selection of new releases. arthouse films, comedies and cult classics, so there is something for everyone.

 

Margin Call

Set in the high-stakes world of Wall Street and an entangling thriller involving the key players at an investment firm during the earliest hours of the 2008 financial crisis.

Kevin Spacey

SkyFall

Daniel Craig returns as James Bond 007 in the 23rd installment of the Bond series on screen.

Withnail and I

The cult classic Withnail and I is a 1987 black comedy film produced by George Harrison’s HandMade Films. It was written and directed by Bruce Robinson and is based on his life in London in the late 1960s.

Life of Brian -

The hilarious Monty Pythons Classic comedy from 1979. Directed by Terry Jones.

Argo

Oscar winner based on real events which chronicles the life-or-death covert operation to rescue six Americans, which unfolded behind the scenes of the Iran hostage crisis

Argo

Django Unchained

Another incendiary masterpiece from Quentin Tarantino. 2012.

Django

Cool Hand Luke

1967 American prison drama film directed by Stuart Rosenberg, starring Paul Newman and featuring George Kennedy in an Oscar-winning performance. Newman stars in the title role as Luke, a prisoner in a Florida prison camp who refuses to submit to the system.

Cool-Hand-Luke

F is for Fake

Is the last major film completed by Orson Welles, who directed, co-wrote, and starred in the film. Initially released in 1974, it focuses on Elmyr de Hory’s recounting of his career as a professional art forger.

Secret Cinema is your cinema so if there’s a film you’ve always wanted to see on the big screen drop us a comment below and we’ll see what we can do. Your suggestions for your favourite genre of film, particular film directors, actresses and actors, we’d love to hear them all!

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Social Media Cafe at Inkwell

Chat, ask, share, learn & enjoy fresh coffee & cake!

Once a month Inkwell hosts the Social Media cafe; a friendly and fun way to learn how to use social media to your advantage. Learn to make the most out of Facebook, Twitter and blogging to enhance your personal and professional life.

The next session will be held at Inkwell on Tuesday 13th August. 3.30pm - 5pm

 

 

The cafe is open to anyone who wants to learn social media, share their skills or just chat and discuss.
Free entrance.
Hope you can join us!

 

 

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Jazz choir returns in September

 

The Seven Jazz Voices choir led by super jazz vocalist Nicki Allan have been based at Inkwell for a year now - why not come along and join the fun? The choir hold their rehearsals 7-9pm fortnightly on Mondays. Lots of fun, come and join in and sing some jazz and gospel tunes. £5 per session or £25 for the autumn season – dates as below.

 

Monday Sept 16, Monday Sept 30

Monday Oct 14, Monday Oct 28

Monday Nov 11, Monday Nov 25

 

Sunday 1 December in the afternoon is the Inkwell Arts Jazz Cafe event - the choir will have a ‘term end’ performance at this.

 

 

Just come along or to sign up contact [email protected] or phone 0113 237 0700

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