Instant World Orchestra

Leeds' community world music ensemble performs upbeat music from every continent, led by Richard Ormrod.

Instant World Orchestra is Leeds' community world music ensemble, playing music from every continent and era with an emphasis on upbeat, celebratory material. The band combines world rhythms with jazz vocabulary and normally runs as an open weekly workshop teaching improvisation, musicianship and ensemble playing. This performance features more than twenty Leeds musicians under the leadership of multi-instrumentalist Richard Ormrod, with doors at 7pm and a 7.30pm start.