This is when Leeds rave scene pioneers Utah Saints will play open air concert in Leeds with a classical twist

Leeds electronic music pioneers Utah Saints will bring Club Classical Ibiza to Millennium Square next year.

The event, on Friday 26 June 2026, will be part of the Summer Series.

Curated and headlined by the Utah Saints, this brand-new open-air show fuses iconic dance music with the power of a 50-piece Orchestra of Opera North for a unique night under the city skyline.

Emerging from the Leeds rave scene, Utah Saints were formed by Jez Willis andTim Garbutt, famous for their innovative use of sampling mainstream tracks in dance music and achieving multiple UK chart hits in the 90s

Promoters are promising high-energy resident DJ sets from Utah Saints and Andi Durrant, followed by orchestral reworks of legendary 90s anthems including Something Good and What Can You Do For Me.

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Utah Saints: This popular Leeds electronic dance group is known for innovative samples and hit singles | Getty Images/Discogs

Dance music icon Janice Robinson (Dreamer) will also join the line-up alongside an ensemble of backing vocalists, with more special guests and DJ to be announced.

The Orchestra of Opera North also returns to Millenium Square for a second night of iconic songs on 27 June 2027, this time celebrating 80s pop with a symphonic twist at 80s Classical 2026. This year’s show is headlined by pop legends Bananarama, joined by Nik Kershaw, Nick Heyward, and Johnny Hates Jazz.

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