Your Ilkley Podcast

On Friday's Your Ilkley breakfast show, Alex Cann had a chat with Richard Hunter-Rowe about the Addingham Gala Festival Weekend.

If you missed it, you can have a listen back here, and find out what's lined up for Friday night and Saturday, on what promises to be a scorching weekend of entertainment in the village.

A schedule for both days is available here.

Alex Cann was joined by John Clark to chat about Upstagers The Addams Family opening Wednesday evening at the King's Hall, Ilkley

The musical comedy runs until Saturday with 5 performances including a Saturday matinee.

Tickets start at just £12 and are available from https://www.upstagers.org.uk/boxoffice/

Alex has been to meet the team at Ilkley's Outside The Box, and find out how they've been celebrating Learning Disability Week with the members. He chatted to Head of Marketing Beth, plus Katie and Jack, about what they've been getting up to...

Ilkley Pride chair David Shaw MBE talks to our breakfast presenter Alex Cann about Ilkley Pride's main event on Saturday 27 June and the future of the group now in its 5th year.

Further details of Ilkley Pride and tickets are available at https://ilkleypride.co.uk/

photoILKLEY founder Andreea Chitan talks to Alex Cann about this year’s Young Photographer Competition and why the festival is passionate about giving young creatives a platform to share their work. She explains the open-ended “Human Nature” theme, why storytelling matters more than expensive camera equipment, and how photographers aged 19 and under from across the UK can enter.

Plus, hear how the winning images will be showcased at Ilkley Manor House as part of the festival celebrations.

Your Ilkley's Ricky Durkin is chatting to various members of staff at Dementia Forward about tips and advice if you think you or family members have symptoms, the services they offer and about fundraising too.

A must for any Leeds United fan; "Leeds Legends" is set to be a fantastic night at Leeds Grand Theatre. Hear stories from former players Dom Matteo, Ian Harte, Nigel Martyn, Michael Bridges and special guest, Eddie Gray. The evening will be hosted by their friend and former player, Andy Couzens, who has been catching up with Pete Egerton.

International soprano Alexandra Lowe has been speaking to Your Ilkley's Alex Cann about a charity lunchtime opera gala that's coming to the King's Hall in Ilkley on Sunday 26th April.

You could be enjoying a two-course lunch and a chat with the stars of the show, if you snap up VIP tickets before the deadline.

Have a listen to hear all about what's lined up, and it's all for a great charity called TeleEEG.

Tickets are available from https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/whats-on

Alex from the Your Ilkley Breakfast Show spoke to Olive, aged 7, about her role in Ilkley Musical Theatre Society's Annie at the King's Hall. 

Get your tickets now for 15th - 18th April: https://www.ticketsource.com/ilkley-musical-theatre-society