Event Calendar
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25 - 26 Jun 2022
25 - 26 Jun 2022
Experience gymnastics in one of its most exciting and dramatic forms! Watch as gymnastic display teams from across the country showcase exciting and creative performances.
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Fri 1 Jul 2022
Fri 1 Jul 2022
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.
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Fri 1 Jul 2022
Fri 1 Jul 2022
Direct from London’s West End, now in its 8th spectacular year, welcome to the stage – You Win Again!
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Sat 2 Jul 2022
Sat 2 Jul 2022
Here Come the Boys returns with three Strictly dance superstars, a brand-new cast and a brand-new dazzling production.
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Sun 3 Jul 2022
Sun 3 Jul 2022
Coldplace are the ultimate tribute band to Coldplay, giving audiences the nearest experience to seeing Coldplay themselves.
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Mon 4 Jul 2022
Mon 4 Jul 2022
After two frustrating years of re-scheduling and covid interruptions, finally, Ronan Keating gets back to doing what he does best… singing the hits that people love to hear.
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Thu 14 Jul 2022
Thu 14 Jul 2022
Travel back in time with Big Girls Don’t Cry, celebrating the iconic sounds of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.
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Thu 21 Jul 2022
Thu 21 Jul 2022
The UK’s longest-running Burlesque show is back touring the nation and it’s bigger than ever.
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Fri 22 Jul 2022
Fri 22 Jul 2022
After her sell-out tours of 2018 and 2019, you’ll need to book early to secure your seat for this fabulous evening of music and laughter.
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Sat 23 Jul 2022
Sat 23 Jul 2022
York Rocks Against cancer is back for it’s fifth instalment. Bigger, better and a brand new venue!
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Sun 24 Jul 2022
Sun 24 Jul 2022
George Thorogood & The Destroyers head to York on their acclaimed Good To Be Bad: 45 Years Of Rock tour.
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Wed 27 Jul 2022
Wed 27 Jul 2022
David Sedaris, humorist, bestselling author and star of Radio 4 series ‘Meet David Sedaris’, has announced a date at York Barbican in 2022.
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Fri 29 Jul 2022
Fri 29 Jul 2022
Joe Jackson is launching a new tour with the same band as his successful Four Decade Tour of 2019.
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Tue 30 Aug 2022
Tue 30 Aug 2022
Foy Vance has announced details of his fourth studio album 'Signs Of Life' and a 2022 UK tour.
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Sat 3 Sep 2022
Sat 3 Sep 2022
Prepare to be taken on a spellbinding journey visiting one of the greatest musical stories ever told with the World’s premier show in celebration of Diana Ross & The Supremes.
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Sat 3 Sep 2022
Sat 3 Sep 2022
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.
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Wed 7 Sep 2022
Wed 7 Sep 2022
Grammy-award winning R&B singing group Tavares are proud to announce a ‘Greatest Hits Tour 2022’ commencing in September.
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Thu 8 Sep 2022
Thu 8 Sep 2022
Big Ian brings together his team of the finest voices & performers in York for A Night To Remember.
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Fri 9 Sep 2022
Fri 9 Sep 2022
Abandon your inhibitions at the door in an evening with Forbidden Nights that is guaranteed to be a night to remember.
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Sat 10 Sep 2022
Sat 10 Sep 2022
Giants of Soul will feature some of the most successful and iconic, original soul performers from the late 70s through to the modern-day.
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Thu 15 Sep 2022
Thu 15 Sep 2022
Chris de Burgh & his band are proud to announce they will be embarking on an eight-date UK tour, ‘The Legend of Robin Hood’.
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Fri 16 Sep 2022
Fri 16 Sep 2022
Daniel Howell is back, as stressed and depressingly dressed as ever, with his epic new solo comedy stage show “We’re All Doomed!”.
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Sat 17 Sep 2022
Sat 17 Sep 2022
Kim Wilde and her incredible band are heading back on the road with Kim’s Greatest Hits Tour.
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Wed 21 Sep 2022
Wed 21 Sep 2022
Marillion has announced their 2022 UK tour, visiting York Barbican this September.
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Thu 22 Sep 2022
Thu 22 Sep 2022
The music of rock legends Queen is to be celebrated like never before as West End leading lady Kerry Ellis joins Scandinavian tribute stars Queen Machine for a fully orchestrated UK tour.
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Fri 23 Sep 2022
Fri 23 Sep 2022
Internationally renowned as one, if not the best Elvis tribute in the world today, Ben Portsmouth will bring his unique style and charisma and will show audiences why he is regarded as the best in the business.
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Sat 24 Sep 2022
Sat 24 Sep 2022
Hot on the heels of his most successful solo tour ever, Steve Hackett announces his Steve Hackett Genesis Revisited - Foxtrot at Fifty + Hackett Highlights tour for 2022.
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Wed 28 Sep 2022
Wed 28 Sep 2022
Don McLean returns to York Barbican to celebrate 50 years of the iconic album, 'American Pie'.
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Thu 29 Sep 2022
Thu 29 Sep 2022
Katherine Ryan makes a hugely welcome return to the stage with her brand-new live show, Missus.
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Fri 30 Sep 2022
Fri 30 Sep 2022
DEXYS tour the UK and are reworking their classic album ‘Too Rye Ay, as it sould have sounded’, in what will be the 40th Anniversary of the original album.
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Sat 1 Oct 2022
Sat 1 Oct 2022
Celebrate the sound of a generation with one very special night of The Magic of Motown!
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Sat 1 Oct 2022
Sat 1 Oct 2022
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.
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Fri 7 Oct 2022
Fri 7 Oct 2022
British music legend Leo Sayer will be touring the UK in 2022 celebrating his 50th anniversary in music. With this performance, Leo and his band bring boundless energy, exuberance, and a hit-packed show.
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Sun 9 Oct 2022
Sun 9 Oct 2022
British rock icons Uriah Heep are thrilled to announce an extensive UK tour to celebrate their 50th Anniversary.
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Thu 13 Oct 2022
Thu 13 Oct 2022
Will Young has spent the last two decades at the forefront of pop after bursting onto the scene in 2002 as the original winner of Pop Idol.
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Fri 14 Oct 2022
Fri 14 Oct 2022
Two of the world’s biggest bands, Boyzone and Westlife, come together featuring Brian McFadden and Keith Duffy.
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Wed 19 Oct 2022
Wed 19 Oct 2022
2022 will see The Proclaimers heading into the recording studio to record their 12th studio album, followed by a 35-date UK tour.
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Thu 20 Oct 2022
Thu 20 Oct 2022
‘Like Me’ is Jason’s latest comic offering is sure to be ‘expert observational comedy’, mixed with ‘comic gold’.
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Fri 21 Oct 2022
Fri 21 Oct 2022
Marc Almond is heading back to the stage with his first British live tour in over three years.
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Sat 22 Oct 2022
Sat 22 Oct 2022
After the huge success of their last tour, Beverley Craven, Judie Tzuke and Julia Fordham reunite and this time have invited Rumer to join them.
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Sun 23 Oct 2022
Sun 23 Oct 2022
The Classical Ballet and Opera House return to York Barbican with Swan Lake, presented in classic Russian style with a full orchestra.
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Mon 24 Oct 2022
Mon 24 Oct 2022
John Cale will perform songs from throughout his career, which is now in its 6th decade, and has earned him an international reputation as a musical pioneer.
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Tue 25 Oct 2022
Tue 25 Oct 2022
Join expert forensics lecturer Jennifer Rees to explore one of Forensic Psychology’s most troubling topics.
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Thu 27 Oct 2022
Thu 27 Oct 2022
Get ready to get Lost In Music - The show that everyone is talking about, now even bigger! Join them as they recreate the Magical 70’s and take you on a musical journey straight to the heart of Disco.
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Sun 30 October 2022
Sun 30 October 2022
A tribute to the legend
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12 - 20 Nov 2022
12 - 20 Nov 2022
The 2022 Cazoo UK Championship will once again take place at York Barbican in 2022.
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Wed 23 Nov 2022
Wed 23 Nov 2022
Saxon will bring to life their forthcoming album Carpe Diem with Diamond Head starring as special guests.
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Thu 24 Nov 2022
Thu 24 Nov 2022
The star of BBC2 stand-up special Sara Pascoe: LadsLadsLads is back with a brand-new stand-up show!
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Fri 25 Nov 2022
Fri 25 Nov 2022
As featured in Peter Kay’s Phoenix Nights…it’s Clinton Baptiste - and his arch psychic enemy Ramone from the massively popular Clinton Baptiste’s Paranormal Podcast
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Sat 26 Nov 2022
Sat 26 Nov 2022
Spend A Country Night in Nashville and celebrate the very best of country music
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Sat 26 Nov 2022
Sat 26 Nov 2022
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.
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Sun 27 Nov 2022
Sun 27 Nov 2022
The Stylistics, with their charisma, style and harmony evolved into one of the best-selling Philadelphia groups ever.
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Mon 28 Nov 2022
Mon 28 Nov 2022
Genesis Visible Touch is the ultimate celebration of Phil Collins-era Genesis! Join them to celebrate the greatest hits plus classic oldies.
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Thu 1 Dec 2022
Thu 1 Dec 2022
Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra return to York featuring Jools’ podcast partner, comedian and all-round performer extraordinaire Vic Reeves.
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Fri 2 Dec 2022
Fri 2 Dec 2022
Don’t miss the unforgettable Agnetha, Frida, Benny, and Bjorn from the 1974 ABBA Tribute Show, who have been delighting audiences for over 20 years, performing the greatest hits of ABBA in their own fun and unique style.
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Tue 6 Dec 2022
Tue 6 Dec 2022
Two of the world’s greatest classical voices, Aled Jones and Russell Watson, reunite for Christmas 2022 with a brand-new album
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Thu 8 Dec 2022
Thu 8 Dec 2022
Love Actually, the star-studded rom-com that has become a Christmas classic will tour the UK in winter 2022 with a full orchestra performing its soundtrack live to screen.
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Sat 10 Dec 2022
Sat 10 Dec 2022
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.
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Mon 12 Dec 2022
Mon 12 Dec 2022
Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol will be presented live in concert this winter across the UK, featuring its musical score performed live to the film.
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Tue 13 Dec 2022
Tue 13 Dec 2022
Rick Wakeman CBE’s Christmas shows have become a regular must-see feature of the festive season.
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Wed 14 Dec 2022
Wed 14 Dec 2022
Russell Kane's bringing to town his gut-punch funny, searing, award-winning take on the two years we’ve just gone through.
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Thu 15 Dec 2022
Thu 15 Dec 2022
Dara Ó Briain is back on tour, with a brand new show!
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Sat 28 Jan 2023
Sat 28 Jan 2023
The legendary Chubby Brown may not be everyone’s cup of tea but a lot of people like tea.
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Thu 2 Feb 2023
Thu 2 Feb 2023
As the only band ever licensed and supported by Genesis and Peter Gabriel, The Musical Box presents a new, never performed show in 2021.
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Thu 16 Feb 2023
Thu 16 Feb 2023
Follow John on his magic journey, celebrating the very best of musical theatre on his "I Am What I Am" tour.
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Mon 20 Feb 2023
Mon 20 Feb 2023
With ‘The Decades Tour’ the internationally acclaimed recording artist will celebrate her rich musical catalogue and chameleonic musical prowess.
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Wed 22 Feb 2023
Wed 22 Feb 2023
An intimate evening of songs and stories.
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Thu 2 Mar 2023
Thu 2 Mar 2023
Direct from The West End, Queen Of The Night is back for 2022 celebrating the music and life of one of the greatest singers of our time with a sensational cast and stunning live band.
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Thu 9 Mar 2023
Thu 9 Mar 2023
Champion of Strictly Come Dancing Giovanni Pernice returns with his highly anticipated hit show - THIS IS ME!
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Thu 23 Mar 2023
Thu 23 Mar 2023
Paul Smith is back with his funniest show to date in with his trademark audience interaction and more hilarious true stories from his everyday life.
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Wed 12 April 2023
Wed 12 April 2023
Mike & The Mechanics, who have sold over ten million records worldwide – announce their ‘Refueled! 2023 Tour – all the hits and a drop of Genesis.
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Fri 5 May 2023
Fri 5 May 2023
Scottish Comedy Award Winner Gary Meikle returns to York Barbican with his third live show, or 2.5 as he's calling it!
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Sat 6 May 2023
Sat 6 May 2023
Britain’s oldest boy band, combined age 401 (and three-quarters), have announced new tour dates for 2023.
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Sun 28 May 2023
Sun 28 May 2023
Tom Allen has finally moved out of his parent's house, which has been great news for him, and even better news for his latest stand-up tour as he's eager to share his life updates.
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Fri 16 Jun 2023
Fri 16 Jun 2023
The Illegal Eagles celebrate the music of the legendary West Coast Country Rock band with their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail and incredible showmanship.