Leedstickets.com is the official box office website of Leeds University Union (LUU), home of Leeds' largest live music venue, The Refec, and the award winning nightclub Stylus. Our aim is to give you the full run down on all of our events and to bring you low booking fees on tickets for the biggest gigs and club nights in Leeds as well as access to tickets to groundlevel student society events here at the Union.
Leeds University Union is the students union at the University of Leeds. Our venues include Leeds' largest live music venue The Refectory, and the 1200 capacity club Stylus (which hosts some of Leeds' best club nights like Brighton Beach, The Wendy House, Legends of the Dark Black / Valve SoundSystem and Fruity).
The 2100 capacity Refectory has played host to the most important acts around since the late 1960's, including Led Zeppelin, Bob Marley, Rolling Stones, The Jam, Elton John. Perhaps the most famous live recording ever made, The Who Live in Leeds, was recorded in The Refectory. This seminal recording is now classic rock and roll, proving what heritage the Refectory has. Return of The Who in 2006. More recently, Leeds Uni has played host to the likes of The Strokes, Basement Jaxx, Arctic Monkeys, Kaiser Chiefs, James Brown, Muse (recorded live for MTV), The Streets and Franz Ferdinand. All of our Refec gigs and most of our club nights are open to non-students as well as students, please check the terms and conditions prior to purchase of your ticket.
Stylus opened its doors in 2001 and became the British Entertainment and Dance Association's Student Union Club of the Year 2002 - 2003. Stylus hosts a plethora of different club nights and has also featured live performances from artists as diverse Ms Dynamite, Public Enemy, Carl Cox, Kid Koala, The Kooks, Clor and John Digweed.
The Union's newest venue opened in October 2005 and has a capacity of 450. Mine hosts The Tunnel Club each Tuesday as well as live jazz (monthly Mondays at The Blow Out), blues (monthly at The Intake) & acts as a second room at larger events, taking Stylus' capacity upto 1600. By day Mine is a restaurant serving fresh, fair trade ingredients cooked to order and served direct to your table. For more information on the menu at Mine contact Darren on 0113 380 1321.
For more information about LUU in general, contact comms@luu.leeds.ac.uk.
LUU is a democratic organisation, run by an elected committee of students and all profits generated by this website are re-invested back into our non-commercial areas such as student advice, campaigns (eg Leeds Against Fees), sports teams and societies. More info on LUU can be found on the main LUU website.
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