Roundhay Festival 2026 announces DJ Yoda  for the official afterparty

Roundhay Festival 2026 announces DJ Yoda for the official afterparty

All Things Orchestral ticket holders automatically get access to DJ Yoda’s 90s Mixtape Live Show.

American Express presents Roundhay Festival is thrilled to announce the addition of DJ Yoda and his acclaimed 90s Mixtape Live show to the All Things Orchestral day on Sunday 5 July 2026. Taking place on stage at Roundhay Park immediately after All Things Orchestral, this spectacular audiovisual set is included with every All Things Orchestral ticket – tickets on sale now.

One of the most inventive and celebrated DJs working today, DJ Yoda brings his iconic 90s Mixtape Live show to Roundhay Park – a breathtaking audiovisual journey through the decade that defined a generation. Yoda weaves together the sights and sounds of the 90s into a seamless, euphoric celebration that has earned standing ovations at festivals and venues worldwide.

His audiovisual mixtape shows have become must-see live events and his 90s Mixtape explores hip hop and pop to cult TV and blockbuster cinema, remixes icons including Britney Spears, Blur and Notorious B.I.G., alongside unforgettable moments from Jurassic Park, Forrest Gump and Seinfeld. Yoda blends sound and vision live on stage, transforming recognisable classics and hidden gems into fast-cut sequences. The production, screens and lighting at Roundhay Festival will be used to create an immersive spectacular.

Born and raised in London, DJ Yoda has spent decades cementing his reputation as a turntablist without peer. He has performed at Glastonbury, SXSW, Coachella and Ibiza, collaborating with everyone from Dr Dre to neuroscientists and brass bands.

All Things Orchestral takes place at Roundhay Park on Sunday 5 July, with DJ Yoda’s 90s Mixtape Live following on stage.

All Things Orchestral, will be coming to Leeds for the first time. Hosted by Myleene Klass MBE, the Hallé Orchestra – conducted by Stephen Bell – will whisk the audience on a journey through time, celebrating Cinematic Classics and much more. The full programme is to be announced.

Compere for the evening will be TV and radio presenter, classically trained musician, bestselling author and passionate campaigner, Myleene Klass MBE. Mylene has also hosted major shows like The Classic BRITs, Popstar to OperaStar, The One Show and Musical Masterpieces, presented on Classic FM and Smooth Radio since 2006 and 2014 respectively, and released multiple No.1 classical albums alongside Sunday Times bestselling parenting books.

Alfie Boe, OBE, is one of Britain’s most celebrated and best-loved tenors, admired for his rich, powerful voice and his remarkable ability to cross effortlessly between opera, musical theatre, and popular music. He will take to the stage at All Things Orchestral, performing with the Hallé Orchestra as a very special guest.

Pitbull headlines American Express presents Roundhay Festival on Friday 3 July, joined by Jason Derulo, Tinie Tempah and Lil Jon.

Lewis Capaldi headlines on Saturday 4 July, joined by special guests Conan Gray and Jacob Alon.

The weekend will be rounded off with All Things Orchestral with Alfie Boe and DJ Yoda on Sunday 5 July.

American Express Presents Roundhay Festival, Leeds’s newest summer cultural highlight, will debut in July 2026 in the iconic Roundhay Park, a venue with a legendary musical history, including Madonna, The Rolling Stones, Michael Jackson, Genesis and Ed Sheeran.

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