Yorkshire Business and Arts festival is a four day event celebrating the best of Business and Arts in Yorkshire.
The event starts on the 15th June with the Yorkshire International Business Convention (YIBC)
will bring together global movers and shakers, the YIBC will see
prestigious speakers from the world of politics; business and sport
grace the stages at Wellington Place.
Friday 15th June
The Tibetan spiritual leader
and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate His Holiness the Dalai Lama has been
secured as the keynote speaker at the Yorkshire International Business
Convention (YIBC) Leeds 2012. The Dalai Lama will speak on the subject of ethics in business.
Bringing with him insight and wisdom, the Dalai Lama is sure to be
one of the most interesting guests ever to take to the YIBC stage.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama, who is making YIBC his first stop on a
2012 UK-wide tour, has travelled to more than 62 countries across six
continents in the last 60 years and has received over 84 awards,
honorary doctorates and prizes in recognition of his message of peace,
non-violence, inter-religious understanding, universal responsibility
and compassion.
Retail-guru Mary Portas, Virgin Galatic architect Will Whitehorn and
world recording holding athlete Steve Cram will also be speaking. Our
four guest speakers will be complemented with Michael Portillo and Clare
Balding.
Saturday 16th June
Then following day, Breeze present a FREE entry interactive event for kids and families.
The Saturday evening presents a very special event: A Gala Dinner to
celebrate the Queen’s Jubilee Dinner. This will feature performances by
Northern Ballet, along with stars from Les Miserable’s and The Phantom
of the Opera.
Sunday 17th June
On day three, The Edge, a Fringe style evening event showcasing the best of drama, comedy, dance.
Monday 18th June
Finally on Day four, we have two events: UKTI and the IOD
jointly host a conference on global business in the event marquees and
Leeds Metropolitan University will be holding a conference on blogging
in the travel industry.
For more details or to book tickets please visit:- www.ybaf.biz
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