Classical Fantasia at Kirkstall Abbey

Kirkstall Abbey will be treated to the sights and sounds of a classical music and fireworks extravaganza on Saturday the 12th of September 2009.

Classical Fantasia is a free open-air concert that is perhaps the most popular outdoor events of the year as its historic surroundings and breath-taking fireworks combine with fantasy style classical music on behalf the Northern Ballet Theatre orchestra.

The 12th Century Abbey is rigged with lighting for the occasion to add to the atmosphere that has become synonymous with the Classical Fantasia event, now in its 14th year.

All tickets for the Classical Fantasia have been quickly snapped up from Leeds City Council. Executive member for Leisure Councillor John Procter said: "Classical Fantasia is a very special free event and is hugely popular every year. The setting is wonderful, the music is fantastic and the fireworks are spectacular so it all adds up to a great evening's entertainment and a really unique and magical atmosphere."

The performance stars at 8pm on Saturday the 12th September. Anyone lucky enough to have a ticket, enjoy!