Bradford Arts Centre
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Bradford Arts Centre is a performance space, meeting place and creative home that spotlights the city’s brilliant culture, set in the historic heart of Bradford city centre - bdartscentre.co.uk
Bradford Arts Centre is looking for an exceptional individual who is a Qualified Accountant and who is passionate about arts and culture to be the Treasurer of its Board of Trustees.
For more information and how to apply, check out our website. Link in bio
For more information and how to apply, check out our website. Link in bio
November 24, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Bradford Arts Centre is looking for an exceptional individual who is a Qualified Accountant and who is passionate about arts and culture to be the Treasurer of its Board of Trustees.
For more information and how to apply, check out our website. Link in bio
For more information and how to apply, check out our website. Link in bio
What's On This Week at Bradford Arts Centre 👀
November 24, 2025 at 10:25 AM
What's On This Week at Bradford Arts Centre 👀
Family events coming up at Bradford Arts Centre 🌈
November 21, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Family events coming up at Bradford Arts Centre 🌈
Check out what we have coming up this week at Bradford Arts Centre:
November 17, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Check out what we have coming up this week at Bradford Arts Centre:
Looking for some city centre space for your next meeting, conference or training day? Look no further than Bradford Arts Centre!
Our beautiful, heritage building is an inspiring, welcoming and inclusive place for your conference, training day, or event.
Our beautiful, heritage building is an inspiring, welcoming and inclusive place for your conference, training day, or event.
November 13, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Looking for some city centre space for your next meeting, conference or training day? Look no further than Bradford Arts Centre!
Our beautiful, heritage building is an inspiring, welcoming and inclusive place for your conference, training day, or event.
Our beautiful, heritage building is an inspiring, welcoming and inclusive place for your conference, training day, or event.
Join us for our Play, Move, Create session for parents or carers and your little ones.
These are creative sessions for children to learn, play and grow in a safe and welcoming environment.
These are creative sessions for children to learn, play and grow in a safe and welcoming environment.
November 12, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Join us for our Play, Move, Create session for parents or carers and your little ones.
These are creative sessions for children to learn, play and grow in a safe and welcoming environment.
These are creative sessions for children to learn, play and grow in a safe and welcoming environment.
Fancy being involved in a performance at Bradford Arts Centre?:
These sessions will continue to build up on the skills and ideas developed in the taster sessions in order to co-create the community cast section for Toussaint To Move's 'Free'.
These sessions will continue to build up on the skills and ideas developed in the taster sessions in order to co-create the community cast section for Toussaint To Move's 'Free'.
November 11, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Fancy being involved in a performance at Bradford Arts Centre?:
These sessions will continue to build up on the skills and ideas developed in the taster sessions in order to co-create the community cast section for Toussaint To Move's 'Free'.
These sessions will continue to build up on the skills and ideas developed in the taster sessions in order to co-create the community cast section for Toussaint To Move's 'Free'.
Our Bradford Arts Centre superstar Ifty is here to tell you about all the fantastic performances we have coming up in November!
Heard something you like? Tickets are available to buy now for just £1. Link in bio!
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#bradfordartscentre #bradford #bradford2025 #itsoninbradford #bradfordevents
Heard something you like? Tickets are available to buy now for just £1. Link in bio!
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#bradfordartscentre #bradford #bradford2025 #itsoninbradford #bradfordevents
October 30, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Our Bradford Arts Centre superstar Ifty is here to tell you about all the fantastic performances we have coming up in November!
Heard something you like? Tickets are available to buy now for just £1. Link in bio!
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#bradfordartscentre #bradford #bradford2025 #itsoninbradford #bradfordevents
Heard something you like? Tickets are available to buy now for just £1. Link in bio!
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#bradfordartscentre #bradford #bradford2025 #itsoninbradford #bradfordevents
Last week we had our second week of Schools Takeover 2025!
Over the last two weeks, we have had over 700 students join us for a series of creative workshops!
Over the last two weeks, we have had over 700 students join us for a series of creative workshops!
October 29, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Last week we had our second week of Schools Takeover 2025!
Over the last two weeks, we have had over 700 students join us for a series of creative workshops!
Over the last two weeks, we have had over 700 students join us for a series of creative workshops!
✨ We are hiring for some Facilities Assistants!
We are looking for someone who is proactive and confident in taking the initiative and managing multiple tasks and timelines. You will be a strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
We are looking for someone who is proactive and confident in taking the initiative and managing multiple tasks and timelines. You will be a strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
October 24, 2025 at 2:16 PM
✨ We are hiring for some Facilities Assistants!
We are looking for someone who is proactive and confident in taking the initiative and managing multiple tasks and timelines. You will be a strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
We are looking for someone who is proactive and confident in taking the initiative and managing multiple tasks and timelines. You will be a strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
This half term at Bradford Arts Centre, we have some fantastic events coming up for families!
October 23, 2025 at 1:49 PM
This half term at Bradford Arts Centre, we have some fantastic events coming up for families!
Bradford Arts Centre would not exist without the vision, hard work and passion of our founders Dr Sripati & Dr Geetha Upadhyaya.
Sadly, due to travel commitments, they were unable to join us for our opening, but they sent this video to mark the occasion.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2iM...
Sadly, due to travel commitments, they were unable to join us for our opening, but they sent this video to mark the occasion.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2iM...
Dr Geetha Upadhyaya and Dr Sri Upadhyaya Video for Bradford Arts Centre Opening
YouTube video by Bradford Arts Centre
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October 21, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Bradford Arts Centre would not exist without the vision, hard work and passion of our founders Dr Sripati & Dr Geetha Upadhyaya.
Sadly, due to travel commitments, they were unable to join us for our opening, but they sent this video to mark the occasion.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2iM...
Sadly, due to travel commitments, they were unable to join us for our opening, but they sent this video to mark the occasion.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2iM...
School's Takeover 2025 Week 1!
This week was our 5th School's Takeover, and our first one held at Bradford Arts Centre!
We had a mixture of year 4 and 5 students,and the children took part in multiple sessions throughout the week:
This week was our 5th School's Takeover, and our first one held at Bradford Arts Centre!
We had a mixture of year 4 and 5 students,and the children took part in multiple sessions throughout the week:
October 17, 2025 at 3:36 PM
School's Takeover 2025 Week 1!
This week was our 5th School's Takeover, and our first one held at Bradford Arts Centre!
We had a mixture of year 4 and 5 students,and the children took part in multiple sessions throughout the week:
This week was our 5th School's Takeover, and our first one held at Bradford Arts Centre!
We had a mixture of year 4 and 5 students,and the children took part in multiple sessions throughout the week:
Our beautiful, heritage building is an inspiring, welcoming and inclusive place for your conference, training day, or event.
October 10, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Our beautiful, heritage building is an inspiring, welcoming and inclusive place for your conference, training day, or event.
☀ TOMORROW ☀
We are so excited to welcome Bradford South Asian Festival to Bradford Arts Centre for our opening weekend with their full building takeover!
We are so excited to welcome Bradford South Asian Festival to Bradford Arts Centre for our opening weekend with their full building takeover!
October 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
☀ TOMORROW ☀
We are so excited to welcome Bradford South Asian Festival to Bradford Arts Centre for our opening weekend with their full building takeover!
We are so excited to welcome Bradford South Asian Festival to Bradford Arts Centre for our opening weekend with their full building takeover!
🎉 BRADFORD ARTS CENTRE IS OPEN 🎉
Bradford Arts Centre has opened to the public, celebrating South Asian culture, contemporary performance and its heritage as Kala Sangam and its founders, Dr Shripati Upadhyaya, and Dr Geetha Upadhyaya.
Bradford Arts Centre has opened to the public, celebrating South Asian culture, contemporary performance and its heritage as Kala Sangam and its founders, Dr Shripati Upadhyaya, and Dr Geetha Upadhyaya.
October 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
🎉 BRADFORD ARTS CENTRE IS OPEN 🎉
Bradford Arts Centre has opened to the public, celebrating South Asian culture, contemporary performance and its heritage as Kala Sangam and its founders, Dr Shripati Upadhyaya, and Dr Geetha Upadhyaya.
Bradford Arts Centre has opened to the public, celebrating South Asian culture, contemporary performance and its heritage as Kala Sangam and its founders, Dr Shripati Upadhyaya, and Dr Geetha Upadhyaya.
We couldn't reopen without celebrating the OG - Dr. G!
To honour our founding Artist Director, Dr. Geetha Upadhyaya, we commissioned stencil artist Stewy (Stewy Stencils) to create this beautiful portrait, which will greet artists on the way to use our new dance studios.
To honour our founding Artist Director, Dr. Geetha Upadhyaya, we commissioned stencil artist Stewy (Stewy Stencils) to create this beautiful portrait, which will greet artists on the way to use our new dance studios.
October 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
We couldn't reopen without celebrating the OG - Dr. G!
To honour our founding Artist Director, Dr. Geetha Upadhyaya, we commissioned stencil artist Stewy (Stewy Stencils) to create this beautiful portrait, which will greet artists on the way to use our new dance studios.
To honour our founding Artist Director, Dr. Geetha Upadhyaya, we commissioned stencil artist Stewy (Stewy Stencils) to create this beautiful portrait, which will greet artists on the way to use our new dance studios.
Join us for BRAVE Festival on the 18th & 19th of October!
With a programme of over 30 events, the weekend is set to be JAM PACKED with something for everyone.
Bring your energy, and get ready for a Carnival like no other.
Book your tickets in our bio
With a programme of over 30 events, the weekend is set to be JAM PACKED with something for everyone.
Bring your energy, and get ready for a Carnival like no other.
Book your tickets in our bio
October 2, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Join us for BRAVE Festival on the 18th & 19th of October!
With a programme of over 30 events, the weekend is set to be JAM PACKED with something for everyone.
Bring your energy, and get ready for a Carnival like no other.
Book your tickets in our bio
With a programme of over 30 events, the weekend is set to be JAM PACKED with something for everyone.
Bring your energy, and get ready for a Carnival like no other.
Book your tickets in our bio
Mobius Dance: The Long Summer Day - Friday 17 October | 7.30pm
A celebration of queer body and soul, in harmony with the transformative light of the sun.
A celebration of queer body and soul, in harmony with the transformative light of the sun.
October 2, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Mobius Dance: The Long Summer Day - Friday 17 October | 7.30pm
A celebration of queer body and soul, in harmony with the transformative light of the sun.
A celebration of queer body and soul, in harmony with the transformative light of the sun.
🎉 NEW SHOWS JUST ANNOUNCED 🎶
MOV Dance Theatre - Gathering: The Performance – a double bill Voices and Roma Voices - Thurs 6 November | 7:30pm | Tickets £1
Akshay Sharma - Leave To Remain (Work In Progress Preview) - Wed 26 November | 7:30pm | 15+ | Tickets £1
MOV Dance Theatre - Gathering: The Performance – a double bill Voices and Roma Voices - Thurs 6 November | 7:30pm | Tickets £1
Akshay Sharma - Leave To Remain (Work In Progress Preview) - Wed 26 November | 7:30pm | 15+ | Tickets £1
October 1, 2025 at 2:59 PM
🎉 NEW SHOWS JUST ANNOUNCED 🎶
MOV Dance Theatre - Gathering: The Performance – a double bill Voices and Roma Voices - Thurs 6 November | 7:30pm | Tickets £1
Akshay Sharma - Leave To Remain (Work In Progress Preview) - Wed 26 November | 7:30pm | 15+ | Tickets £1
MOV Dance Theatre - Gathering: The Performance – a double bill Voices and Roma Voices - Thurs 6 November | 7:30pm | Tickets £1
Akshay Sharma - Leave To Remain (Work In Progress Preview) - Wed 26 November | 7:30pm | 15+ | Tickets £1
Jaivant Patel Company | ASTITVA | Thursday 9 - Friday 10 October | 7.30pm
October 1, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Jaivant Patel Company | ASTITVA | Thursday 9 - Friday 10 October | 7.30pm
Whats on in October you ask?
Well here you go! Check out our guide to all things Bradford Arts Centre this October.
Well here you go! Check out our guide to all things Bradford Arts Centre this October.
September 30, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Whats on in October you ask?
Well here you go! Check out our guide to all things Bradford Arts Centre this October.
Well here you go! Check out our guide to all things Bradford Arts Centre this October.
Remember when Bradford buzzed? Bassline, bhangra, and dancefloors full ‘til 6am.
Fancy re living it all again for one night?
Your night out starts here, tickets in bio (THURSDAY SOLD OUT)
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#bradfordartscentre #nataliedavies #bradford2025 #bradfordcityofculture #bradford #bassline #bhangra
Fancy re living it all again for one night?
Your night out starts here, tickets in bio (THURSDAY SOLD OUT)
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#bradfordartscentre #nataliedavies #bradford2025 #bradfordcityofculture #bradford #bassline #bhangra
September 30, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Remember when Bradford buzzed? Bassline, bhangra, and dancefloors full ‘til 6am.
Fancy re living it all again for one night?
Your night out starts here, tickets in bio (THURSDAY SOLD OUT)
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#bradfordartscentre #nataliedavies #bradford2025 #bradfordcityofculture #bradford #bassline #bhangra
Fancy re living it all again for one night?
Your night out starts here, tickets in bio (THURSDAY SOLD OUT)
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#bradfordartscentre #nataliedavies #bradford2025 #bradfordcityofculture #bradford #bassline #bhangra
Looking for some family fun this year? We have a range of family friendly performances, festivals and workshops as part of our HUGE opening season!
#bradfordartscentre #bradfordsouthasianfestival #qawwali #bradford2025 #bradford #bravefestival
#bradfordartscentre #bradfordsouthasianfestival #qawwali #bradford2025 #bradford #bravefestival
September 26, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Looking for some family fun this year? We have a range of family friendly performances, festivals and workshops as part of our HUGE opening season!
#bradfordartscentre #bradfordsouthasianfestival #qawwali #bradford2025 #bradford #bravefestival
#bradfordartscentre #bradfordsouthasianfestival #qawwali #bradford2025 #bradford #bravefestival
Fancy seeing some homegrown Bradford talent this year? Look no further than our opening season!
We have a range of fantastic performances coming up from some amazing Bradfordians, check them out in our bio
#bradfordartscentre #bradford #bradford2025 #westyorkshire #itsoninbradford #bradfordevents
We have a range of fantastic performances coming up from some amazing Bradfordians, check them out in our bio
#bradfordartscentre #bradford #bradford2025 #westyorkshire #itsoninbradford #bradfordevents
September 24, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Fancy seeing some homegrown Bradford talent this year? Look no further than our opening season!
We have a range of fantastic performances coming up from some amazing Bradfordians, check them out in our bio
#bradfordartscentre #bradford #bradford2025 #westyorkshire #itsoninbradford #bradfordevents
We have a range of fantastic performances coming up from some amazing Bradfordians, check them out in our bio
#bradfordartscentre #bradford #bradford2025 #westyorkshire #itsoninbradford #bradfordevents