O2 Academy Leeds

Johnny James, Managing Editor
Academy Music Group Limited 2018

Run by the Academy Music Group, the O₂ Academy Leeds is a 2300 capacity music venue situated in the heart of the city.

55 Cookridge StreetLeedsLS2 3AW View map
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