Seated crowd watching the Orchestra of Opera North play on stage at Millennium Square on a bright sunny day

Classics In The Square

Name: Classics in the square with the Orchestra of Opera North
Start: 2026-06-28T18:30:00+01:00
Location: Millennium Square

with the Orchestra of Opera North

Sun 28 Jun 2026 18:30

Millennium Square

Outdoor seated concert

Tickets

28 Jun 2026

18:30

Tickets

Pay what you can for incredible music. No rules. No dress code.

Hear your favourite music like never before, as the Orchestra of Opera North takes to the stage in the heart of the city. Whether it’s the soundtrack to your favourite TV show or film, or that sporting anthem which you love to chant, this is your opportunity to experience a host of big-hitters played live by over 40 musicians.

From the epic music of Star Wars, Superman and Jurassic Park or that classical pieces that make you go “ohhh, THAT one”, you can look forward to an unforgettable evening for all the family.

The best part? You get to choose some of the pieces we play! Vote here and wait to see if your top tune makes the final cut.

Supported by Laidlaw Opera Trust and part of Leeds 400 celebrations.

Accessibility

Tickets for the Raised Accessible Viewing Platform are available to purchase in advance for disabled customers plus up to one companion. Please contact Leeds Ticket Hub on 0113 376 0318 or tickets@leeds.gov.uk to find out more and book tickets. Customers will be required to sign up to the council’s Leeds Ticket Hub Access Scheme via an online form to access these tickets.

Ticket Prices
Pay what you can

Running Times
Doors: 6.30pm
Performance: 7.30pm (20min interval)
The event will finish by approx. 9.20pm

Age Guidance
Under 16s to be accompanied by an adult

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Program

Music from the movies

John Williams
Superman March
Far and Away Suite
Memoires of a Geisha
Theme from Jurassic Park
Star Wars Main Title and Imperial March
Raiders of the Lost Ark, Raiders March

Music from TV and sport

Snippets from Bizet’s Carmen
The Sound of Music medley by Rogers & Hammerstein arr. Rapley
Leeds United’s Marching on Together (Leeds, Leeds, Leeds) by Mason & Reed
Hansel & Gretel by Humperdinck arr. Geyer (Featuring the Opera North Children’s Chorus)