
An Afternoon of Indie: LEEDS (over 30s only), 3pm-7pm
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An Afternoon of Indie will occur on 16 January 2027 at The Backroom in Leeds. This daytime indie party is specifically for attendees over 30 and promises an afternoon of indie music and fun. Tickets start from £9.50.
The UK's biggest indie party in 17 cities returns to Leeds to help blast away those January blues by bringing you our first 2027 jam-packed edition of An Afternoon of indie at The Backroom.
Old School Indie - The indie night for the over 30s are once again joining forces with Feeling Gloomy & Age Against The Machine to bring you a special 3pm-7pm Afternoon of Indie.
Feeling Gloomy & Old School Indie DJs will be playing a mix of indie classics from across the decades so whether you were an 70s punk, 80s new waver, 90s britpopper or early 00s poser they'll be something for everyone.
The party will finish at 7pm so you can head down the pub to continue your night our or you could just go home and watch some Saturday night TV with a take away.
There is a strict door policy of no under 30s, so please bring ID as you will be asked to show it.
What to expect: The best in indie from: Bowie, Pulp, Clash, Jam, Cure, Joy Division, Stone Roses, Smiths, New Order, Strokes, Supergrass, Kinks, Franz Ferdinand, Nirvana, Ash, Rolling Stones, Who, Primal Scream, Killers, Sultans of Ping, Buzzcocks, Ramones, Specials, Blondie, Hole, Madness, La's, Weezer, Cardigans, Housemartins, Coral, Undertones, Inspiral Carpets, Bloc Party, Beatles, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Radiohead, Suede, Echo and The Bunnymen, Pixies plus the odd bit of rock n roll, soul, northern soul and ska!
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Frequently asked questions
An Afternoon of Indie: LEEDS (over 30s only), 3pm-7pm takes place on Saturday, 16 January 2027 at 15:00.
An Afternoon of Indie: LEEDS (over 30s only), 3pm-7pm is held at The Backroom in Leeds (50a Call Lane, Leeds, LS1 6DT).
Tickets for An Afternoon of Indie: LEEDS (over 30s only), 3pm-7pm are priced at £9.50. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Backroom can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for An Afternoon of Indie: LEEDS (over 30s only), 3pm-7pm can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Editorial summaryAbout this event
An Afternoon of Indie will occur on 16 January 2027 at The Backroom in Leeds. This daytime indie party is specifically for attendees over 30 and promises an afternoon of indie music and fun. Tickets start from £9.50.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
The UK's biggest indie party in 17 cities returns to Leeds to help blast away those January blues by bringing you our first 2027 jam-packed edition of An Afternoon of indie at The Backroom.
Old School Indie - The indie night for the over 30s are once again joining forces with Feeling Gloomy & Age Against The Machine to bring you a special 3pm-7pm Afternoon of Indie.
Feeling Gloomy & Old School Indie DJs will be playing a mix of indie classics from across the decades so whether you were an 70s punk, 80s new waver, 90s britpopper or early 00s poser they'll be something for everyone.
The party will finish at 7pm so you can head down the pub to continue your night our or you could just go home and watch some Saturday night TV with a take away.
There is a strict door policy of no under 30s, so please bring ID as you will be asked to show it.
What to expect: The best in indie from: Bowie, Pulp, Clash, Jam, Cure, Joy Division, Stone Roses, Smiths, New Order, Strokes, Supergrass, Kinks, Franz Ferdinand, Nirvana, Ash, Rolling Stones, Who, Primal Scream, Killers, Sultans of Ping, Buzzcocks, Ramones, Specials, Blondie, Hole, Madness, La's, Weezer, Cardigans, Housemartins, Coral, Undertones, Inspiral Carpets, Bloc Party, Beatles, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Radiohead, Suede, Echo and The Bunnymen, Pixies plus the odd bit of rock n roll, soul, northern soul and ska!
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StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of The Backroom. Searching near 50a Call Lane, Leeds, LS1 6DT; check-in Saturday, 16 January 2027.
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is An Afternoon of Indie: LEEDS (over 30s only), 3pm-7pm?
An Afternoon of Indie: LEEDS (over 30s only), 3pm-7pm takes place on Saturday, 16 January 2027 at 15:00.
Where is An Afternoon of Indie: LEEDS (over 30s only), 3pm-7pm taking place?
An Afternoon of Indie: LEEDS (over 30s only), 3pm-7pm is held at The Backroom in Leeds (50a Call Lane, Leeds, LS1 6DT).
How much are tickets for An Afternoon of Indie: LEEDS (over 30s only), 3pm-7pm?
Tickets for An Afternoon of Indie: LEEDS (over 30s only), 3pm-7pm are priced at £9.50. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
Is there anywhere to stay near An Afternoon of Indie: LEEDS (over 30s only), 3pm-7pm?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Backroom can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for An Afternoon of Indie: LEEDS (over 30s only), 3pm-7pm?
Tickets for An Afternoon of Indie: LEEDS (over 30s only), 3pm-7pm can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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