Singing in the Abbey!
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The Leeds City Museum Community Choir will perform a selection of folk songs in the nave at Kirkstall Abbey as part of the Mindfulness Festival. This one-off appearance will feature popular songs alongside traditional folk music. The event is included with normal admission, and attendees can simply turn up without needing to book.
Join the Leeds City Museum Community Choir for a special one-off appearance in the nave at Kirkstall Abbey with a collection of folk songs during Mindfulness Festival. In the inspiring nave of Kirkstall Abbey we’ll enjoy popular songs of recent years as well as folk songs. The Community Choir meet on the first Friday of every month to sing in harmony, find their voice and take time for wellbeing at Leeds City Museum. Drop-in, no need to book. This activity is included with normal admission and there is no need to book, just turn up. Kirkstall Abbey is a Give What You Can site, recommended donation £5.
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Frequently asked questions
Singing in the Abbey! takes place on Friday, 9 October 2026. The event runs until Wednesday, 21 October 2026.
Singing in the Abbey! is held at Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds (LS5 3EH).
The forecast for Singing in the Abbey! is Light drizzle · high 15°C, low 8°.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Kirkstall Abbey can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Singing in the Abbey! can be booked via visitleeds.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Editorial Summary
The Leeds City Museum Community Choir will perform a selection of folk songs in the nave at Kirkstall Abbey as part of the Mindfulness Festival. This one-off appearance will feature popular songs alongside traditional folk music. The event is included with normal admission, and attendees can simply turn up without needing to book.
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Join the Leeds City Museum Community Choir for a special one-off appearance in the nave at Kirkstall Abbey with a collection of folk songs during Mindfulness Festival. In the inspiring nave of Kirkstall Abbey we’ll enjoy popular songs of recent years as well as folk songs. The Community Choir meet on the first Friday of every month to sing in harmony, find their voice and take time for wellbeing at Leeds City Museum. Drop-in, no need to book. This activity is included with normal admission and there is no need to book, just turn up. Kirkstall Abbey is a Give What You Can site, recommended donation £5.
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❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Singing in the Abbey!?
Singing in the Abbey! takes place on Friday, 9 October 2026. The event runs until Wednesday, 21 October 2026.
Where is Singing in the Abbey! taking place?
Singing in the Abbey! is held at Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds (LS5 3EH).
What will the weather be like at Singing in the Abbey!?
The forecast for Singing in the Abbey! is Light drizzle · high 15°C, low 8°.
Is there anywhere to stay near Singing in the Abbey!?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Kirkstall Abbey can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Singing in the Abbey!?
Tickets for Singing in the Abbey! can be booked via visitleeds.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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