About

We are a night & day grassroots community venue, with live events, art, food and drink, and more coming soon.

Northern Quarter has been a grassroots music venue and bar at 28-30 Wood Street, Huddersfield, since 2017.

It's now run by Northern Quarter Events CIC, a community interest company.

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What we're here for

From the community interest statement the company filed when it was set up, in May 2025:

The company will carry on its activities for the benefit of local musicians. The mission is to make music and the arts accessible to all while supporting the growth of local talent.

Who runs it

Director and events managerDan Akers
Director and business and funding managerGabby Hurt
Director and general managerAlistair Gray

Supported by

Funded by Arts Council England, Supporting Grassroots MusicSisterHudd: An 18-month programme with SisterHudd: showcases of local artists, women-led bands from across the UK, women-only open mics and networking sessions.
Funded by Kirklees Council, Community Plus FundGateway events: Seed funding to try new kinds of events: dance classes, songwriting workshops and training days for sound and light engineers.

Company details

NameNorthern Quarter Events CIC, a community interest company registered in England and Wales
Company number16479547
Registered officeCarlile Institute Business Centre, 54 Huddersfield Road, Meltham, Holmfirth HD9 4AE

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