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EventsA special occasion for SoundCafe Choir
A very special occasion for SoundCafe Choir! 🎶 SoundCafe Choir were delighted and honoured to be invited to perform for the Archbishop of…Read more 
EventsHELP KEEP SOUNDCAFE GUESTS WARM THIS AUTUMN & WINTER
HELP KEEP SOUNDCAFE GUESTS WARM THIS AUTUMN & WINTER As the colder months approach, SoundCafe Leicester is asking our wonderful community…Read more 
EventsWelcome Back!
We welcomed our guests back to SoundCafe Leicester on Monday 7th September 2026, following our summer break. 🎶☕️ It was wonderful to be…Read more 
EventsVolunteer – Thankyou!
💙 A Huge Thank You to Our Volunteers 💙 As we head into the summer break, we want to say a heartfelt thank you to all of our incredible…Read more 
EventsSCL Summer Break
☀️ Summer Break ☀️ After a productive and enjoyable term, our SoundCafe Leicester sessions are now closed for the summer break. We would…Read more 
EventsCan you hear the people sing? – Choir Event
A huge thank you to everyone who came along to support our SoundCafe Leicester Choir performance of Les Misérables. Your encouragement and…Read more 
EventsHave Your Say: INEQE Safeguarding Surveys Now Open
The INEQE safeguarding surveys are now live and will remain open until Wednesday 5 August 2026. Everyone is invited to take part in the…Read more 
EventsSCL Choir – Colours Concert March 2026
On Monday 30th March 2026 our SCL choir performed their Colours Concert at St Mary de Castro, Leicester Thank you to everyone who came…Read more 
EventsHelp Raise Funds for SoundCafe via Easy Fund Raising
With #easyfundraising, you don’t need to remember a thing. Just shop as normal and brands donate to SoundCafe Leicester. The best part?…Read more 
EventsPostcode Lottery – Award
We are delighted to announce that SoundCafe Leicester has been awarded £10,000.00 from the Postcode Lottery Community Trust.This generous…Read more 
EventsThank You – Leicestershire Cares
A massive thank you to Leicestershire Cares for donating Bags of Hope for our guests — your kindness means so much!Read more 
EventsWelcome Back
Great to see everyone back at SoundCafe yesterday especially given the cold weather we are currently experiencing.We are back next week…Read more 
EventsChristmas Fun Football Session
We enjoyed a festive and fun football session on Tuesday 16th December 2025 at St Margaret’s PasturesA big thank you to the team from Derby…Read more 
EventsThe Sound of Christmas Choir Concert
On Monday 15th December 2025 we held our annual Christmas Choir event – The Sound of Christmas which featured songs from the Sound of…Read more 
EventsFun Friendly Football Session – Tuesday 18th November 2025
A huge thank you to the Leicester City in the Community Walking Footballers for joining us at our Fun Friendly Football session on Tuesday,…Read more 
EventsKnowledge Saves Lives
Massive thank you to Alan from the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust for delivering vital defibrillator and basic life support training to our…Read more 
EventsSean’s Road to Valencia Marathon
Hi, my name is Sean, and after undergoing ACL reconstruction surgery in January 2025, I’m thrilled (and a little nervous!) to be running…Read more 
EventsSoundCafe Lights Up Leicester
A huge well done to our amazing SoundCafe Choir and volunteers who performed at Light Up Leicester on Wednesday 19th November 2025 in Town…Read more 
EventsFun, Friendly Football Session
Our next fun, friendly football session is on Tuesday 18th November 2025 at St Margaret’s Pastures. It is a free session from 11am-12pm…Read more 
EventsLight Up Leicester – Christmas Lights Switch On
Come along and support our wonderful SoundCafe Choir as we help to light up Leicester on Wednesday 19th November 2025, from 5:30 to 6:00…Read more 
EventsVisit of the High Sheriff of Leicestshire
On Monday 13 October 2025, we were honored to welcome Stephen Bryan, the High Sheriff of Leicestershire, who joined us to meet our guests…Read more 
EventsFun Friendly Football is back!
Our monthly fun, friendly football sessions have resumed at St Margaret’s Pastures. A big thank you to Action Homeless Leicester for coming…Read more 
EventsHelp SoundCafe Leicester raise FREE donations
Please support SoundCafe Leicester on #easyfundraising, you can raise FREE donations for us when you shop online with over 7,500 brands.…Read more 
EventsSemper Singers Cheque Presentation
A massive thank you to Semper Singers for choosing SoundCafe Leicester as their charity of the year!We are incredibly grateful for your…Read more 
EventsBecome a Trustee
SoundCafe Leicester is currently looking for new trustees to join our Board and help guide and support our work with people who are…Read more 
EventsSCL BMO Licensing
We are delighted to announce that on Monday 30th June 2025, Rev’d Tony Leighton, Chair of Trustee’s was formally licensed as Lead for…Read more 
EventsSoundCafe Summer Informal Concert
Join us on Monday 7th July 2025 for our Informal Summer Concert when our wonderful choir will be singing songs from Joseph and the Amazing…Read more 
FootballSCL Football Festival 2025
SCL held it’s annual football festival on Tuesday 20th May 2025 at St Margaret’s Pastures Sports Centre. It was another successful day and…Read more 
EventsFun Football Sessions
We are running monthly fun football sessions. Please contact Maria on 07852835145 to book your place.Read more 
EventsNew Chair of Trustees
We are thrilled to share the exciting news that Rev’d Tony Leighton has now taken up his position as the new Chair of Trustees. Rev’d Tony…Read more 
EventsWe have been awarded…..The Kings Award for Voluntary Service
SoundCafe Leicester is delighted to announce that they have been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service. This is the highest award…Read more 
EventsWelcome Back
It has been a busy three weeks since we came back after the Summer break. Our guests are busy getting ready to celebrate our 10th…Read more 
EventsYour Support Needed!
As the colder months of Autumn and Winter approach, we are seeking donations to support our Creative Cafe and Choir sessions. These…Read more 
EventsHeulwen does a runner for SoundCafe!!
We want to say congratulations and a huge well done to one of our wonderful volunteers Heulwen who recently completed the Edniburgh…Read more 
EventsSoundCafe Foxes Football Festival
This years SoundCafe Foxes Football Festival was held on Thursday 23rd May 2024 at St Margaret’s Pastures working in partnership with…Read more 
EventsCantamici Choir – Fundraising Concert
A big thank you to everyone who supported our fundraising concert at St Mary de Castro Church on Saturday 9th March 2024. Thank you to the…Read more 
EventsFootball Health & Well-Being – Change of Time
As from Thursday 11th April 2024 our Football Health & Well-Being session times will be 10.30am-12pm at St Margaret’s Pastures Sports…Read more 
EventsCommunity Donation
We were delighted to welcome Elaine Smith on behalf of the Gold Hill Adventure Playground who came along to our Creative Cafe session to…Read more 
EventsLeicestershire Cares
A big thank you to Neetu and everyone at Leicestershire Cares for their donation of Winter Warm bags which are guests were delighted to…Read more 
EventsSinging Cafe at Centre Project
We are delighted to be collaborating with Centre Project to bring our singing cafe to their service users on a 6 week pilot. We are half…Read more 
EventsLeicestershire Cares – Bags of Hope
A big thank you to Bekki from Leicestershire Cares who recently visited our Choir session and donated some bags of hope to our guests.…Read more 
EventsExtra! Extra! SoundCafe Choir in the spotlight!
We are thrilled to announce that our incredible choir has featured in an article in the Leicester Mercury. Please click on the link:…Read more 
EventsDrumming Workshop
Last Wednesday we held our first Drumming Workshop. It was a huge success and a big thank you to Alan from Drums4Fun for coming along and…Read more 
EventsChoir Celebration of Christmas
We held our Choir Celebration of Christmas on Monday 4th December 2023 at St Mary de Castro Church, Castle View. It was so lovely to see so…Read more 
EventsSoundCafe Foxes Christmas Friendly
On Thursday 7th December 2023 we held a Christmas friendly football match with Team Falcon, Falcon Support Services based in Loughborough.…Read more 
EventsNational Lottery Community Fund – Funding Award
We are delighted to announce that our Football Health & Well-Being sessions have received funding from the National Lottery Community Fund.…Read more 
EventsCalling Compassionate Leaders! – Chair of Trustees Needed!
Are you a visionary with a heart for creating positive change? Join our close-knit team as Chair of Trustees and help lead SoundCafe…Read more 
EventsCalling all Visionaries – Trustees needed to lead and transform the lives of our guests!
Are you driven by a deep sense of compassion and a desire to make a lasting impact on the lives of our guests? Join our dedicated team of…Read more 
Join our volunteer team
We are looking for volunteers to help make a difference to the lives of our guests. Do you enjoy singing? Do you enjoy football? Are you…Read more 
AdvertsBecome a trustee or associate
Do you want to make a difference? SoundCafe Leicester NEEDS YOU! SoundCafe Leicester provides a safe creative space for adults who are…Read more 