Not a thing. CIC

Not a thing. CIC

Live music nights and community projects in Leeds.

We're a non-profit. We put on nights for new and upcoming acts at venues around Leeds, and we build things for the local music scene, like Leeds Gig Guide and our own tickets site.

What's on Leeds Gig Guide

Our nights

Regular nights we run around Leeds, built around local acts. Most are under a tenner to get in, and some are free.

  • Bold as Brass

    Hyde Park Book Club

    An upbeat night of jazz, funk, soul, afrobeat and whatever else fits, every other month at Hyde Park Book Club.

  • Patches

    The Fox & Newt

    Our open genre night at the Fox & Newt: three local acts a month, some new and some already well known.

  • Out There

    Sela Bar

    Our free live music Sunday at Sela Bar: alt-jazz and soul, with some funk and electronic music.

  • The Joint

    Sela Bar

    A weekly night at Sela Bar run entirely by paid student promoters, booking acts from their own local scene.

  • 1,2,3...

    Sela Bar

    A monthly night of solo, duo and trio performers at Sela Bar, run with Where Were You?

  • Dumb Luck!

    The Packhorse, upstairs

    A noisy night of alt-rock in all its styles, upstairs at The Packhorse.

  • Funk Jam

    The Vinyl Whistle

    An open funk jam at the Vinyl Whistle. Bring an instrument, or just come and listen.

For the scene

Things we have built for Leeds music. All of them are free to use.

  • Leeds Gig Guide

    leedsgigguide.com

    Every gig in Leeds, each one checked by a person before it goes up.

  • Tickets

    tickets.notathing.co.uk

    The site we run our nights on: event pages, tickets and band sign-ups. Other local promoters use it too.

  • Mixes

    mixes.notathing.co.uk

    Live recordings from our nights, waiting for someone to mix them.

  • Venue Visualiser

    venues.notathing.co.uk

    An animated drawing of Hyde Park Book Club, with the upcoming gigs as posters in the windows.

Earlier projects

Nights and projects we ran before, or that are on hold for now.

  • SOLOS

    Casa

    A night of solo performers at Casa in the Grand Arcade.

  • Speakeasy Sessions

    A free night of solo, duo and trio performers, on hold until it finds a new home.

  • Kaitenzushi Jazz Expo

    Sela Bar

    A jazz festival in one evening for Independent Venue Week: sixteen performances at Sela Bar between 4pm and midnight.

  • Leeds Scene Progress

    sceneprogress.com

    A volunteer-run collective trying to bring more people into the local music scene.

Businesses can sponsor one night, a whole series or the full programme, at prices we publish and offer to anyone.

See the prices