Event Calendar
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Sat 23 Nov - Sun 01 Dec 2024
Sat 23 Nov - Sun 01 Dec 2024
The annual tournament returns to York in 2024.
Fri 06 Dec 2024
Fri 06 Dec 2024
It's all there, the costumes, the hairstyles, the banter and the gear. It’s not the Beatles…. but you simply won’t believe it!
Sat 07 Dec 2024
Sat 07 Dec 2024
If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back on tour with his brand-new show ‘Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny’.
Tue 10 Dec 2024
Tue 10 Dec 2024
Embark on a dazzling journey into a festive wonderland as Strictly’s one and only Anton Du Beke brightens up your Christmas with his brand new show
Wed 11 Dec 2024
Wed 11 Dec 2024
With special guests Marc Almond and introducing Toby Lee, and Ruby Turner, Louise Marshall and Samudu Jayatilaka.
Thu 12 Dec 2024
Thu 12 Dec 2024
Direct from the West End, the original London cast returns to York Barbican in its 22nd year of touring!
Fri 13 Dec 2024
Fri 13 Dec 2024
This Christmas, the star-studded Love Actually, will be presented live in concert with a full orchestra playing the score live-to-film.
Fri 13 Dec 2024
Fri 13 Dec 2024
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Sat 14 Dec 2024
Sat 14 Dec 2024
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Sat 14 Dec 2024
Sat 14 Dec 2024
Bongo's Bingo is a night full of madness, mayhem and sheer joy that will keep you coming back for more.
Sun 15 Dec 2024
Sun 15 Dec 2024
Christmas just wouldn’t be Christmas without York’s Annual Community Carol Concert.
Mon 16 Dec 2024
Mon 16 Dec 2024
Beloved Christmas romcom The Holiday (2006) is to be presented live in concert this festive season, on a 15 date UK-wide tour, which will see the film’s score played live-to-film with a complete concert orchestra.
Tue 17 Dec 2024
Tue 17 Dec 2024
Kate Rusby rounds off 2024 in style with her annual, and much anticipated, Christmas tour.
Thu 19 Dec 2024
Thu 19 Dec 2024
This Christmas feel-good show brings all the magic of the season to life, with all your favourite songs you will know and love!
Fri 20 Dec 2024
Fri 20 Dec 2024
Fleetwood Mac's Rumours and Paul Simon's Graceland are career-defining albums, which feature such hits as Dreams, The Chain, You Can Call Me Al and Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes.
Fri 20 Dec 2024
Fri 20 Dec 2024
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Sun 22 Dec 2024
Sun 22 Dec 2024
Make it a Christmas to remember, with a special screening of family-favourite ‘The Snowman’ accompanied by a live orchestra.
Sat 18 Jan 2025
Sat 18 Jan 2025
Join us for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of the KING OF POP.
Sat 18 Jan 2025
Sat 18 Jan 2025
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Sat 25 Jan 2025
Sat 25 Jan 2025
Bongo's Bingo is a night full of madness, mayhem and sheer joy that will keep you coming back for more.
Tue 28 Jan 2025
Tue 28 Jan 2025
Strictly Come Dancing professional Giovanni Pernice returns in 2025 with his tour ‘The Last Dance’.
Fri 31 Jan 2025
Fri 31 Jan 2025
Come with us to the place you belong for a night of the very best country classics!
Sat 01 Feb 2025
Sat 01 Feb 2025
FEATURING KEITH DUFFY & BRIAN MCFADDEN
Mon 03 Feb 2025
Mon 03 Feb 2025
After mesmerising audiences across Europe and the USA, The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight is set to electrify the UK and Ireland once again.
Wed 05 Feb 2025
Wed 05 Feb 2025
Celebrating the rich musical traditions that connect Scotland, Ireland and the US.
Sun 09 Feb 2025
Sun 09 Feb 2025
2025 is a year of celebration when it comes to remembering two very famous composers – Ravel and Shostakovich – and York Guildhall Orchestra's concerts during this year will feature music by both composers.
Fri 14 Feb 2025
Fri 14 Feb 2025
MODUS Sports Management and MDA Events present A Night at the Darts in York
Sun 16 Feb 2025
Sun 16 Feb 2025
Embark on a captivating musical voyage as pop sensation Gareth Gates takes centre stage in "Gareth Gates Sings Love Songs from the Movies.
Thu 20 Feb 2025
Thu 20 Feb 2025
Alison Moyet embarks on her new 2025 world tour.
Fri 21 Feb 2025
Fri 21 Feb 2025
Celebrity chef James Martin is heading back on the road with his all new LIVE tour for 2025.
Fri 21 Feb 2025
Fri 21 Feb 2025
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Sat 01 Mar 2025
Sat 01 Mar 2025
ELVANA - THE WORLD'S FINEST ELVIS FRONTED TRIBUTE TO NIRVANA!
Thu 06 Mar 2025
Thu 06 Mar 2025
Karen Hauer & Gorka Marquez are back with their biggest ever tour for 2025!
Sat 08 Mar 2025
Sat 08 Mar 2025
Jason Donovan’s Doin' Fine 25 tour, is a spectacular celebration of his remarkable career in music, theatre, film and TV.
Sun 09 Mar 2025
Sun 09 Mar 2025
After two highly acclaimed acoustic tours and albums in recent years, the Levellers Collective have announced a new 17-date tour. With support from Amelia Coburn.
Fri 14 Mar 2025
Fri 14 Mar 2025
All the hits and a drift into Genesis.
Sat 15 Mar 2025
Sat 15 Mar 2025
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Mon 17 Mar 2025
Mon 17 Mar 2025
The Darkness are hitting the road for their largest headline tour of the UK in years, solidifying their status as one of Britain, and indeed the world’s, most important rock bands.
Tue 18 Mar 2025
Tue 18 Mar 2025
Stiff Little Fingers are pleased to announce their annual March UK dates for 2025 which this year goes under the title “Flame In The Heart Tour”.
Thu 20 Mar 2025
Thu 20 Mar 2025
One of the country’s best-loved and most popular comedians is back on tour.
Fri 21 Mar 2025
Fri 21 Mar 2025
Be the Architect of your health and happiness
Sat 22 Mar 2025
Sat 22 Mar 2025
Norwegian music group Wardruna head to York Barbican on their new tour. With support from Jo Quail.
Sun 23 Mar 2025
Sun 23 Mar 2025
Plus support from Cutting Crew
Wed 26 Mar 2025
Wed 26 Mar 2025
EXTRA DATE ADDED!
Thu 27 Mar 2025
Thu 27 Mar 2025
Public Service Broadcasting are coming to York Barbican!
Sat 29 Mar 2025
Sat 29 Mar 2025
LOST IN MUSIC – The Original Disco Show!
Wed 02 - Fri 05 Apr 2025
Wed 02 - Fri 05 Apr 2025
Greg Davies is heading back out on tour for the first time in 7 years with his brand-new 2025 stand-up show Full Fat Legend.
Sun 06 Apr 2025
Sun 06 Apr 2025
Al Murray: Guv Island Extended into 2025 with New Extra Brew Material!
Fri 11 Apr 2025
Fri 11 Apr 2025
Having started her career in music in 1960, a remarkable 64 years of performing live, Elkie Brooks will embark upon her ‘Long Farewell Tour’.
Sat 12 Apr 2025
Sat 12 Apr 2025
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Tue 29 Apr 2025
Tue 29 Apr 2025
Tigerslane Studios, renowned for its captivating true-crime productions, is thrilled to announce the launch of the new season of “Murder Trial Tonight - The Doorstep Case.”
Sun 04 May 2025
Sun 04 May 2025
Pop icon Anastacia has announced a huge European tour for 2025, introducing the ‘Not That Kind’ tour. Plus special guest Casey McQuillen.
Wed 07 May 2025
Wed 07 May 2025
Fresh off playing their 1,000th show, retro musical collective Postmodern Jukebox (PMJ) has announced the UK leg of their 2025 "Moonlight & Magic" World Tour.
Thu 08 May 2025
Thu 08 May 2025
It's Saturday Night Fever every night with The Australian Bee Gees Show – A Tribute to the Bee Gees. One of the most successful and adored acts in musical history is recreated in a 75-minute multi-media concert event.
Wed 14 May 2025
Wed 14 May 2025
Dara Ó Briain is back with a brand new live show!
Thu 15 May 2025
Thu 15 May 2025
The Waterboys return to York. No support.
Fri 16 May 2025
Fri 16 May 2025
That’s right, the world’s most popular children’s entertainment group, The Wiggles are back for their biggest tour ever!
Sun 18 May 2025
Sun 18 May 2025
York Guildhall Orchestra returns for another programme of classics.
Fri 23 May 2025
Fri 23 May 2025
Multi-award-winning stand-up comedian, actor and writer Paul Chowdhry has announced his brand-new ‘Englandia’ UK stand-up tour for 2025.
Sat 24 May 2025
Sat 24 May 2025
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Mon 26 May 2025
Mon 26 May 2025
Sophie Ellis-Bextor has announced her biggest ever UK headline tour in May and June 2025.
Sat 31 May 2025
Sat 31 May 2025
A Tribute to the Genius of Jeff Lynne
Sun 01 Jun 2025
Sun 01 Jun 2025
A Night To Remember is the brand-new show from Strictly favourites Aljaz & Janette! It will be a night of unforgettable dancing, great music and plenty of laughter!
Wed 04 & Thu 05 Jun 2025
Wed 04 & Thu 05 Jun 2025
Yes! Bobby Beckles is back on tour. From Bromley to Brisbane, Rob Becketts new show Giraffe is going worldwide.
Fri 06 Jun 2025
Fri 06 Jun 2025
Whitney - Queen of the Night is a celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest singers of all time: Whitney Houston.
Sat 07 Jun 2025
Sat 07 Jun 2025
Following sell-out shows nationwide, the UK’s top true crime theatre tour is back with a brand-new lineup!
Tue 10 Jun 2025
Tue 10 Jun 2025
Experience The Blindboy Podcast LIVE with polymath, best-selling author, screenwriter, songwriter, musician, producer and academic Blindboy Boatclub.
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Have your finest hour, or two! As we bring you Radio Ga Ga.
Wed 25 Jun 2025
Wed 25 Jun 2025
Personally endorsed by Fleetwood Mac founding member, Mick Fleetwood, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac is the ultimate tribute to one of rock and roll’s most remarkable groups.
Thu 26 Jun 2025
Thu 26 Jun 2025
'The greatest tribute to the greatest decade'
Sat 28 Jun 2025
Sat 28 Jun 2025
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Sun 29 Jun 2025
Sun 29 Jun 2025
RED Entertainment, Cuffe & Taylor and Live Nation present the mesmerising Miss Americana – A Tribute to Taylor Swift.
Sun 06 Jul 2025
Sun 06 Jul 2025
Strictly’s superstar professional dancers, Dianne Buswell and Vito Coppola star in a brand-new stage show Red Hot and Ready!
Fri 18 Jul 2025
Fri 18 Jul 2025
The nation’s favourite dancing double act, Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice, are Together Again in 2025 with a BRAND NEW SHOW.
Sat 19 Jul 2025
Sat 19 Jul 2025
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Sat 19 Jul 2025
Sat 19 Jul 2025
Britain’s Strongest Woman is moving to York!
Sun 20 Jul 2025
Sun 20 Jul 2025
Prepare for a powerhouse showdown as England's Strongest Man takes to the stage at York Barbican
Mon 04 Aug 2025
Mon 04 Aug 2025
Cirque - The Greatest Show has been reimagined and is back for 2025—bigger, bolder, and more electrifying than ever!
Sat 30 Aug 2025
Sat 30 Aug 2025
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Fri 19 Sept 2025
Fri 19 Sept 2025
Whirlwind, FitBit-breaking comedian, presenter, actor and author Russell Kane is out on the road again with his brand-new tour.
Wed 24 Sept 2025
Wed 24 Sept 2025
LEVEL 42 embark upon The ‘World Machine’ 40th Anniversary Tour in 2025.
Sat 27 Sept 2025
Sat 27 Sept 2025
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Sun 28 Sept 2025
Sun 28 Sept 2025
BJÖRN AGAIN announces a brand-new UK and Ireland tour for 2025.
Tue 30 Sept 2025
Tue 30 Sept 2025
An evening of 60s classics performed by the Sounds Of The 60s All Star Band & Singers, hosted by Radio 2’s legendary DJ, Tony Blackburn OBE.
Fri 03 Oct 2025
Fri 03 Oct 2025
In celebration of performing together for over 30 years on stages across the world, Fisherman’s Friends are proud to announce their new UK tour dates for 2025 and 2026.
Sat 04 Oct 2025
Sat 04 Oct 2025
After 50 plus years in comedy, Roy Chubby Brown is still going strong, entertaining thousands and thousands of fans annually up and down the country, Roy is the undoubted King of Comedy.
Tue 07 Oct 2025
Tue 07 Oct 2025
Al is winding down his touring schedule.
Fri 10 Oct 2025
Fri 10 Oct 2025
After last year’s phenomenal 70 date international tour, award-winning comedian and number one bestselling author Sophie McCartney is back with a brand-new show!
Sat 11 Oct 2025
Sat 11 Oct 2025
Ben Portsmouth brings you his jaw-dropping tribute to The King of Rock and Roll!
Mon 13 Oct 2025
Mon 13 Oct 2025
Plus special guest HEATHER SMALL
Sat 18 Oct 2025
Sat 18 Oct 2025
Join Jack as he guides you through his varied life and career with his customary charm and well-known gift for talking absolute rubbish on any given subject.
Mon 20 Oct 2025
Mon 20 Oct 2025
They have two series of their own Channel 4 TV show, an iTunes-chart-topping podcast and now they’re tuning up their instruments once more to tour the country: it’s the Horne Section’s Hit Show!
Sat 25 Oct 2025
Sat 25 Oct 2025
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Fri 24 - Sun 26 Oct 2025
Fri 24 - Sun 26 Oct 2025
Riverdance will embark on its special 30th anniversary tour in 2025, bringing its magic to audiences around the world.
Fri 07 Nov 2025
Fri 07 Nov 2025
After a fantastic sell out debut tour across the UK, What’s Love Got To Do With It? is back for 2025 celebrating the music of the incredible rock and soul legend Tina Turner.
Tue 11 Nov 2025
Tue 11 Nov 2025
Join Russell Watson for a celebration of his 25-year career as the UK’s most prolific classical recording artist.
Fri 14 Nov 2025
Fri 14 Nov 2025
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Thu 20 Nov 2025
Thu 20 Nov 2025
Count Arthur Strong announces a new festive run of shows for late 2025 across the UK - ‘Count Arthur Strong is Charles Dickens in ‘A Christmas Carol’. Arthur delivers the Charles Dickens story and follows this with his own adaptation of the most classic of festive tales, A Christmas Carol.
Fri 12 Dec 2025
Fri 12 Dec 2025
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Sat 13 Dec 2025
Sat 13 Dec 2025
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Sat 20 Dec 2025
Sat 20 Dec 2025
Bringing the best live stand-up to York, featuring comedians from shows such as Mock The Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and many more.
Sat 28 Feb 2026
Sat 28 Feb 2026
Josh Widdicombe is back on tour, not again!