Leeds Conservatoire Students’ Union
Societies / Events / Opportunities & Extracurricular activities.
About Your Students’ Union
Student life is more than just your course – Leeds Conservatoire Students’ Union is here to enrich your Conservatoire experience with events, societies, opportunities, student voice and extracurricular activities.
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 4:30pm
Office: Room 437 – St Peters’ Square
Freshers Week 2025
Saturday 6th – Saturday 20th September 2025
Welcome events from your Student’s Union! If you’re brand new or back for another year, all are welcome. Buy your wristband from our shop!
SU Freshers: Week 1 Schedule // Sat 6th – Sat 13th September
Saturday 6th
Just moved in? Come on down to meet your new pals and future coursemates! Everyone is welcome to take part in our super chill Speed Friending activities, or if you’d rather, you can just come and hang out!
Sunday 7th
Mario Kart, board games, card games, and more – come hang out and get your game face on!
Monday 8th
New to Leeds? Let us show you the best spots in the city – tours run at 12:00pm & 1:00pm
A night for songwriters of all genres to come together, share new music, try out works in progress, or just sit back and enjoy.
The only rule? Originals only – no covers allowed!
Tuesday 9th
You voted on it, we’ll be proudly showing Monsters Inc AND Monsters University in our film marathon! Whack on your slippers, bring your blankets, and get cosy!
Wednesday 10th
Brought to you by our wonderful jazz alumni, open to all musicians of all levels!
Friday 12th
Come on and find your crew! Whether you’re into football or opera, we’ve got you covered.
is for all styles and genres, this event would be nothing without our amazing Musical Theatre students. SO, we’re giving a special prize specifically to the most committed (not best!) Musical Theatre rendition of the night. If you’ve ever wanted an excuse to dress up as Elphaba, now’s your time!
Saturday 13th
Our first ever Casino Night! Curated by your SU Prez, we’ll be joined by a professional casino team with a full size blackjack and roulette table. The best part? No real money will be used, AND you can win a prize! Whether you’ve never played Blackjack before or you’re an expert, this event is for you!
SU Freshers: Week 2 Schedule // Sun 14th – Sat 20th September
Sunday 14th
The finest acts and alumni of LCSU. Whether you’re a rock or pop fan, this night’s for you.
Monday 15th
Good at quizzes? No? Never mind! Come along and test your knowledge to win a prize (plus, you’ll get a burger and bottle of beer.)
Wednesday 17th
Take a breather – explore wellbeing activities and find your balance this Welcome Week.
Take a breather – explore wellbeing activities and find your balance this Welcome Week.
Take a breather – explore wellbeing activities and find your balance this Welcome Week.
It wouldn’t be Welcome week without the Belgrave Boogie! The finest soul/rnb/jazz Leeds has to offer (ps…did someone say Game Music?)
Thursday 18th
Dust off the eyeliner, crack out the My Chemical Romance cd and relive the anthems that defined your teenage years.
Friday 19th
The big one – freebies, societies, and everything your SU has to offer. Over 50+ organisations with everything from record labels, theatres to local bars, venues and hairdressers. Not one to miss
Saturday 20th
Our iconic Lambrini von Damn’s Big Ball Bingo is BACK! Our take on Bongos-Bingo, only sillier and with slightly worse prizes
Societies
Societies are formed by students and run for students. Joining a society is a brilliant way to meet new people, pursue and existing hobby or try something completely new! New societies can spring up throughout the year, whilst others have existed for years and become tradition.
Current Societies
Start A New Society
Got an idea for a new society? Here’s what to do:
Society Forms and Guides
Key documents for society executives:
Returning Forms
All forms should be sent to the Student Union email or dropped off in the office, room 437.