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In 1999, the festival added a second venue at Temple Newsam in Leeds, [19] the site of V Festival in 1997 and 1998, due to increasing demand. [20] In the first year, all bands performed at the Leeds site the day after they played Reading, with the Reading Festival running from Friday to Sunday and the Leeds Festival running from Saturday to Monday.
The festival's origins date to the Beaulieu Jazz Festival (1956–1961) which became the National Jazz Festival in 1961 (The National Jazz and Blues Festival in 1963) and settled in Reading in 1971. In 1999 a second leg was added at Leeds. The following is a list of acts that have played at the festival.
List of music festival performances, showing date, city, country and event Date ... 18 January 2000 Leeds: England 19 January 2000 ... YouTube livestream performance ...
End date: September 22, 2000 () Legs: 6: No. of shows: 91 in North America; 26 in Europe; 5 in South America; ... I This concert was a part of the "Leeds Festival" [9]
2001 festival; The 15th Leeds International Film Festival was held 27 September to 12 October 2001 and opened with a screening of Crush, directed by John McKay. 2000 festival; The 14th Leeds International Film festival took place 5–19 October 2000. Purely Belter, a British comedy drama film directed by Mark Herman was shown at the Opening ...
The band's spectacular rise up the billing from the small Carling Tent up to penultimate on the Main stage in the space of a year was noted by many reviews, and the band delivered "a set that was typically low on spectacle but high on musical fire, [as] they confidently made the festival their own". [9] The Leeds leg of the festival saw the ...
The Reading and Leeds festival appearances were preluded by 2 nights at the HMV Forum. A 300-strong rehearsal gig for friends, family and some members of the musical press on Tuesday 24 August 2010 and a sold-out fans-only show on Wednesday 25 August.
In 1996 Leeds played host to the BBC Radio 1 Sound City festival. [citation needed] Leeds initially played host to the northern leg of the V festival between 1996 and 1998 before the event moved to Weston Park, Staffordshire. [citation needed] In 2000, Leeds played host to the first-ever Radio 1 Love Parade at Roundhay Park. [citation needed]