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Tiran Willemse on stage

Transform’s 2025-2026 biennial report

Every two years we produce a biennial report that showcases the impact of our international performance festival and our work with artists and young people.

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Lauren's story

Most Significant Change story: Lauren, Young Curator

We spoke to Young Curator Lauren about her experience in our 2024-25 cohort.

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A group of women in song

Sonia Hughes: Leeds residency

In June, Transform hosted artist Sonia Hughes for a week-long residency in Leeds to further develop her new project Lady Marmalade.

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Harrison's story

Most Significant Change story: Harrison, Young Curator

Read Young Curator Harrison's story about taking part in our 2024-25 programme.

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Hannah Keating, Senior Communications Manager, Transform; Amy Letman, Artistic Director & CEO; Ema Boswood, Executive Producer

Transform announces senior team developments

Transform is delighted to today announce developments in its core team, with the promotion of Ema Boswood to Executive Producer and Hannah Keating to Senior Communications Manager.

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Eve, Martin O'Brien, Blackhaine, Gary Clarke, in a studio space

Eve Stainton: Leeds residency

In April, Transform hosted artist Eve Stainton for a week-long residency at University of Leeds' venue stage@leeds as part of the artist’s New Dimensions seed commission.

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Four dancers in movement with purple lighting

Transform 25: in pictures

Find out what audiences and press had to say about Transform 25 international performance festival (alongside some beautiful photos by JMA Photography).

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1 month to go

One month to go!

We're counting down the weeks until Transform 25!

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People mingle at The Warehouse in Holbeck

Young Curators at Transform 25

Transform’s Young Curators – nine artists and creatives from Leeds – have designed various moments across the festival.

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Young Curators: An Introduction

Meet our Young Curators!

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Ahamefule J. Oluo looks to the audience, holding a mic

Transform 25 workshops programme

Discover our Transform 25 workshops programme, a series of free, artist-led workshops offering opportunities to dig deeper into our line up of powerful international performance.

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TRANSFORM25 on a purple background

Launching Transform 25

We’re thrilled to launch Transform 25, a festival of powerful international performance, happening from 21-25 October 2025 right here in Leeds.

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