Lawrence

An Unforgettable Evening with Lawrence at Leeds Beckett University

Get ready to experience the magic of soul-pop sensation Lawrence as they descend upon Leeds for a captivating performance at Leeds Beckett University on Friday, 21 November 2025. This is more than just a concert; it’s an immersion into a world of infectious grooves, heartfelt lyrics, and electrifying stage presence. Lawrence, the dynamic duo comprised of siblings Clyde and Gracie Lawrence, are renowned for their energetic live shows that leave audiences spellbound. Their music effortlessly blends R&B, soul, funk, and pop, creating a sound that is both timeless and refreshingly contemporary. This intimate performance at Leeds Beckett University promises to be a highlight of the 2025 calendar, offering fans a chance to connect with the artists and their sensational music in a truly special setting. Prepare for an evening filled with soaring vocals, intricate harmonies, and a palpable sense of joy that is the hallmark of every Lawrence performance.

About Lawrence

Lawrence, the vibrant sibling duo of Clyde and Gracie Lawrence, has rapidly ascended the ranks of the music industry, captivating audiences with their infectious blend of soul, funk, R&B, and pop. Hailing from New York City, the talented pair first began sharing their music online as teenagers, quickly amassing a dedicated following. Their early releases showcased a maturity and sophistication that belied their age, hinting at the global stars they would become.

Over the years, Lawrence has cultivated a reputation for their exceptional songwriting, which often delves into themes of love, self-discovery, and the complexities of relationships with a disarming honesty. Their music is characterized by its sophisticated arrangements, lush instrumentation, and, most notably, the breathtaking vocal interplay between Clyde and Gracie. Their harmonies are tight, their individual voices are powerful and distinctive, and together they create a sonic tapestry that is truly captivating.

Lawrence’s career has been marked by a series of critically acclaimed releases and increasingly sold-out tours. Their debut album, “Breakfast,” released in 2018, garnered significant attention, showcasing their burgeoning talent. However, it was their sophomore album, “Hotel Candy,” released in 2021, that truly propelled them into the mainstream spotlight. This album featured some of their most beloved hits, including the anthemic “Don’t Lose Sight” – a testament to resilience and hope that resonated deeply with listeners – and the upbeat, infectious “Fallen”, which has become a staple of their live sets. Other fan favourites and notable tracks include “Everybody Loves You”, a soulful exploration of navigating external expectations, and the groove-laden “Lie”, demonstrating their knack for crafting irresistible funk-infused melodies.

Their live performances are nothing short of electrifying. Lawrence brings an unparalleled energy to the stage, backed by a tight, multi-talented band. They have a remarkable ability to connect with their audience, creating an atmosphere of shared joy and musical euphoria. Their shows are a celebration of sound, movement, and genuine human connection, making every concert an unforgettable experience. As they continue to evolve and push creative boundaries, Lawrence remains a formidable force in contemporary music, promising an ever-brighter future of soulful melodies and electrifying performances.

Venue Information

Leeds Beckett University provides a fantastic and accessible setting for this highly anticipated event. Located in the heart of Leeds, the university boasts modern facilities equipped to host a wide range of musical performances. The venue is known for its excellent acoustics and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that every audience member has a clear view and an immersive audio experience. With its central location and easy transport links, Leeds Beckett University is the ideal place to come together and celebrate the artistry of Lawrence. For complete venue details, see our venue guide.

What to Expect

Prepare for an evening that pulsates with energy and soul. Lawrence is renowned for delivering dynamic and engaging live performances, and this show at Leeds Beckett University will be no exception. You can anticipate a setlist that masterfully weaves together fan favourites from their acclaimed albums, including the uplifting anthems “Don’t Lose Sight” and the irresistibly catchy “Fallen”. Expect to be treated to the infectious funk of tracks like “Lie”, and the introspective beauty of “Everybody Loves You”. Alongside these well-loved hits, Lawrence will undoubtedly share some of their newer material, showcasing their continued artistic growth and songwriting prowess.

Their performance style is a vibrant fusion of raw talent and infectious enthusiasm. Clyde and Gracie Lawrence command the stage with a captivating presence, their sibling chemistry evident in every interaction. Gracie’s powerful and versatile vocals, capable of soaring highs and soulful lows, are complemented by Clyde’s dynamic stage presence and strong vocal contributions. Backed by a supremely talented band, the sound is rich, layered, and utterly danceable. Expect intricate instrumental solos, tight vocal harmonies that will give you goosebumps, and moments of pure, unadulterated joy. The band’s proficiency across a range of genres ensures that Lawrence’s music translates seamlessly to a live setting, with each song bringing its own distinct flavour and energy.

The concert is expected to last approximately two hours, including a short intermission. This duration allows for a comprehensive exploration of Lawrence’s impressive catalogue, ensuring that you hear a satisfying selection of their most beloved songs while also experiencing the depth and breadth of their musical artistry. The set is carefully curated to build energy throughout the evening, leading to a thrilling climax and a memorable encore. Prepare to sing along, to dance your heart out, and to be moved by the sheer talent and passion on display. This is more than just a concert; it’s an experience designed to leave you exhilarated and inspired.

FAQs

Q1: What is Lawrence’s typical performance style like? Lawrence’s live performances are renowned for their high energy, soulful musicianship, and genuine audience engagement. Clyde and Gracie have an incredible stage presence, interacting with each other and the crowd in a way that feels incredibly authentic and joyful. They are backed by a fantastic band that brings their intricate studio arrangements to life with powerful instrumentation and infectious grooves. You can expect a blend of their upbeat, danceable hits and their more soulful, introspective ballads, all delivered with exceptional vocal harmonies and dynamic energy.

Q2: Will Lawrence be playing songs from their latest album or a mix of their discography? Lawrence is known for celebrating their entire musical journey during their live shows. While they will undoubtedly feature highlights from their most recent releases, you can also expect to hear beloved fan favourites and significant tracks from their earlier albums, including hits like “Don’t Lose Sight” and “Fallen.” Their setlists are carefully crafted to provide a comprehensive overview of their artistry, so prepare for a delightful mix that appeals to both long-time fans and those new to their music.

Q3: Can I expect any special guest appearances at the Leeds show? While Lawrence is incredibly collaborative, the possibility of special guest appearances on any given tour date is usually not announced in advance. Their focus is always on delivering a stellar performance with their core band. Any surprises would be a bonus and are best enjoyed in the moment!

Q4: Is Lawrence’s music suitable for all ages? Lawrence’s music generally explores universal themes of love, relationships, and self-discovery, delivered with positive and uplifting messages. While their music is sophisticated and often features mature lyrical content typical of soul and R&B genres, it is generally considered to be suitable for a wide audience. We recommend parents consider their individual child’s maturity and sensitivity to lyrical themes.

Q5: How long does a typical Lawrence concert usually last? A typical Lawrence concert usually runs for approximately two hours, including a brief intermission. This allows ample time for them to perform a diverse range of their songs, engage with the audience, and showcase the full spectrum of their musical talents.

Q6: Are there opportunities to meet Lawrence or get autographs after the show? Meet-and-greets or autograph sessions are not standard offerings for every Lawrence performance and are often arranged as separate VIP packages or through specific fan club initiatives. While there’s no guarantee, it’s always worth checking with the venue or promoters closer to the date for any potential opportunities. Otherwise, the focus of the evening is on enjoying their incredible live performance.