Performing-arts Events in York

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Self Esteem, Moonchild Sanelly, Joshua Idehen in York

 Fri, 10 Jul at 05:00 pm York Museum Gardens

The Rocky Horror Show Live in York

 Mon, 20 Jul at 08:00 pm Grand Opera House York

Phil Wang at Barbican Centre - York

 Fri, 11 Sep at 07:30 pm Barbican Centre - York

Jukebox Idols Starring Nadiya and The Overtones

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:30 pm Paragon St, YO10 4NT York, United Kingdom

The Playboy of a Western World – National Theatre Live

 Mon, 25 May at 07:00 pm The Galtres Centre, Market Place, Easingwold, YO61 3AD York, United Kingdom

The ELO Experience - 20th Anniversary Tour!

 Sat, 30 May at 07:30 pm York Barbican

Sections 1-4 National Finals 2026

 Sat, 19 Sep at 09:00 am York Barbican

Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox - The Future Is Vintage Tour 2026

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm York Barbican

Mamma Mia! Outdoor Cinema ExtrABBAganza at Castle Howard near York

 Sat, 18 Jul at 06:00 pm Castle Howard GBP 9 to 53

Venue Premium Tickets - Jukebox Idols Starring Nadiya & The Overtones

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:30 pm York Barbican

Electric Six in York

 Thu, 15 Oct at 08:00 pm The Crescent Community Venue

Savannah Gardner

Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm FortyFive Vinyl Café

The Battle Live at Grand Opera House York

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:30 pm Grand Opera House York

A Pilgrimage of Song

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:30 pm YO1 7HH York, United Kingdom

Fawlty Towers at Grand Opera House York

 Tue, 19 May at 07:30 pm Grand Opera House York

By The Blue Bridge 2026

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm The Arts Barge

What's Love Got to do With it - Tina Turner Tribute

 Sun, 21 Jun at 07:30 pm Grand Opera House, York

The Indie Runway

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm Museum Gardens GBP 10

The Wind in the Willows

Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am York Theatre Royal

ABBA Tribute Night

 Sat, 15 Aug at 07:00 pm Station Road, YO24 1AA York, United Kingdom

Drag Smackdown! The Coven Events Remix

 Fri, 01 May at 06:00 pm Yates York

Laugh Out Loud Comedy Clubs York

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 pm The Basement GBP 25

True Foxes

Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm FortyFive Vinyl Café

Voulez-Two

 Fri, 24 Apr at 08:30 pm Acomb Wood Drive, Acomb, York

Willy Mason – *At The NCEM, York*

 Sun, 17 May at 06:00 pm 8 The Crescent, YO24 1AW York, United Kingdom

Taj Farrant

 Wed, 06 May at 07:30 pm 8 The Crescent, YO24 1AW York, United Kingdom

The Big York Spring Sing with Crazy Little Sing Called Pub

 Sun, 24 May at 07:30 pm City Screen Picturehouse GBP 13 to 17

RIVA TAYLOR | RISE @ BLUEBIRD | YORK

 Thu, 30 Apr at 08:00 pm 201 Acomb Road, York, YO24 4HD, United Kingdom

Andrea Bocelli Outdoor Cinema Concert at Castle Howard, York

 Sun, 19 Jul at 02:00 pm Castle Howard GBP 9 to 46

Nature Kids + The Slow Country + Maggie MacLellan - The Crescent, York

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm The Crescent Community Venue

Elles Bailey

 Mon, 18 May at 07:00 pm FortyFive Vinyl Café

Shane Embury in Conversation: Life? And Napalm Death

 Tue, 26 May at 07:30 pm The Crescent Community Venue

The Upbeat Beatles

 Sun, 24 May at 07:30 pm Joseph Rowntree Theatre, Haxby Rd, YO31 8TA York, United Kingdom

Alchemy: Pink Floyd

 Sun, 07 Jun at 06:30 pm The Fulford Arms

Grease the Musical

 Fri, 15 May at 07:30 pm Joseph Rowntree Theatre, Haxby Rd, YO31 8TA York, United Kingdom

An Evening with Jonathan Sims - Waterstones York

 Thu, 09 Jul at 07:00 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 26

Carmen - Ellen Kent's Farewell Opera Tour

 Mon, 04 May at 07:30 pm Grand Opera House, York

CALENDAR GIRLS THE MUSICAL

 Thu, 21 May at 07:30 pm Joseph Rowntree Theatre, Haxby Rd, YO31 8TA York, United Kingdom

UNDER ONE SKY

 Sun, 21 Jun at 05:00 pm National Centre for Early Music

Tenacious G (Tenacious D Tribute)

 Sat, 22 Aug at 06:30 pm The Fulford Arms

PAPA SHANGO + DEAD DRUMMER

 Fri, 21 Aug at 06:30 pm The Fulford Arms

The NE Street Band - Perform the music of Bruce Springsteen & the E-Street Band

 Sun, 13 Sep at 06:30 pm The Fulford Arms

Class of '79

 Thu, 10 Sep at 06:30 pm The Fulford Arms

Northern Velvet

Sat, 11 Jul at 09:00 pm 25 Fishergate, York

Eddy Smith

Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm FortyFive Vinyl Café

Pride and Prejudice...But Funny

 Sat, 16 May Friargate Theatre

Badapple Theatre - Crumbs

 Sat, 23 May at 02:00 pm York Theatre Royal studio YO1 7HD

Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston

 Fri, 28 Aug at 07:30 pm York Barbican

Ally Row

 Sun, 10 May at 07:00 pm FortyFive Vinyl Café

Under The Influence Presents: Riva Taylor

 Thu, 30 Apr at 01:00 pm Rise, 201 acomb rd, York

Utterly Fuzzled #10 Milky Wimpshake < Objections < Silk Cuts < Count Florida and much more!

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm Fulfordgate Wmc

YO UNDERGROUND #7

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:30 pm City Screen

Martin Taylor in York

 Sun, 04 Oct at 06:30 pm NCEM

Classical Unlocked Presents: Les Itinérantes - Live in York

 Sat, 09 May at 07:00 pm Goodramgate GBP 10

JENNY COLQUITT

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:30 pm The Fulford Arms

Spring Awakening

 Wed, 20 May at 07:30 pm Theatre@41

Baps & Buns Burlesque

 Fri, 22 May at 10:00 am Rise, 201 acomb rd, York

One Battle After Another - Galtres Cinema

 Wed, 13 May at 07:30 pm The Galtres Centre, Market Place, Easingwold, YO61 3AD York, United Kingdom

An Evening with Robbie and Gary

Sat, 04 Jul at 07:00 pm 64 North Lane, Haxby

Blue Light Theatre - From Bingo to Broadway

 Wed, 24 Jun at 07:30 pm The Galtres Centre, Market Place, Easingwold, YO61 3AD York, United Kingdom

PEARL at The Edinburgh Arms

 Sat, 20 Jun at 09:00 pm The Edinburgh Arms

Royal Opera & Ballet Eugene Onegin

 Tue, 05 May at 06:00 pm The Galtres Centre, Market Place, Easingwold, YO61 3AD York, United Kingdom

Imperial Classical Ballet: Swan Lake - Venue Premium Tickets

 Mon, 19 Oct at 07:30 pm York Barbican

Love’s Labour’s Lost!

 Wed, 22 Apr at 07:30 pm Theatre at 41

Accidentally Acoustic at The Royal Oak, Copmanthorpe

 Sat, 25 Apr at 08:00 pm The Royal Oak

The Medicine Dolls (IndigoBravo Promotions)

 Sun, 31 May at 05:30 pm The Fulford Arms

An Italian Spring: Vivaldi and His Contemporaries - AS Baroque Ensemble

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:30 pm 36 Campleshon Rd GBP 0 to 5

The Strange Pink Rock Show

 Sun, 11 Oct at 06:00 pm Fulford Arms Free

Papillon de Nuit debut concert and album launch, with the Tengu Taiko Drummers

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:30 pm National Centre for Early Music

LAWN CHAIR

 Thu, 07 May at 07:30 pm 121 Fulford Road, YO10 4EX York, United Kingdom

The Actors Gym

 Sat, 02 May at 09:30 am Friargate Theatre

Tranky Doo Workshop

 Sun, 10 May at 02:30 pm The Belfrey Hall

Sax Forte present as part of the fabulous York Festival of Ideas

 Fri, 05 Jun at 12:30 pm St Helen's Church, Stonegate, York

Kaya Nikita

Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm 25 Fishergate, York

Steam Pigeon – Songs of Love and Death at York Cemetery Chapel

 Sun, 17 May at 03:15 pm YO10 5AJ Free

Zoe Jean Fowler

Mon, 27 Apr at 07:00 pm FortyFive Vinyl Café

Noize Doctorz

Sat, 23 May at 09:00 pm 25 Fishergate, York

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical

 Wed, 03 Jun at 07:30 pm Grand Opera House York

Amy Winehouse - Caroline Lowe

 Fri, 22 May at 06:30 pm Bishopthorpe Sports And Social Club

Summer Show

 Sun, 19 Jul at 09:00 am Pop Up Patch

The Rudgate Singers. The XXXth Anniversary Mass!

 Sat, 27 Jun at 02:00 pm Garrison Church of St Wilfrid, Strensall, York. YO32 5SJ

Aardman In Concert - Venue Premium Tickets

 Sat, 29 Aug at 11:30 am York Barbican

Christopher O’Gorman (tenor) and Mark Hutchinson (piano)

 Sat, 09 May at 01:00 pm Unitarian Chapel, St. Saviourgate, York, YO1 8NQ York, United Kingdom

Foundation in Professional Acting (Spring 26 Course)

 Sun, 12 Apr Friargate Theatre

Free Concert! Elder School Glee Club from Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

 Tue, 02 Jun at 02:30 pm St Helen’s Church, Stonegate Free

Rhythm tap dancing classes for York Festival of Ideas

 Wed, 03 Jun at 06:15 pm The Belfrey Hall Free

Inaugural Lecture - Professor Steve Rawle

 Wed, 06 May at 06:00 pm York St John University, De Grey Lecture Theatre Free

From Broadway to Birdland, with Rhythm and Shoes

 Sat, 06 Jun at 02:00 pm Southlands Methodist Church Free

The Ebor Singers: In the beginning: America at 250

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:30 pm St Lawrence Parish Church, York GBP 0 to 16

“This strange dream upon the water”: Charles Dickens drowning in Venice

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm Room P/L/002 Free

Lessons In Grief from the Lives and Deaths of Poets

 Sun, 26 Apr at 06:00 pm 20 Coney St Free

Song Sung Blue - Galtres Cinema

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:30 pm The Galtres Centre, Market Place, Easingwold, YO61 3AD York, United Kingdom

Art and Loss

 Tue, 21 Apr York Theatre Royal Free

Federico Pendenza (Guitar)

 Fri, 05 Jun at 01:00 pm Unitarian Chapel, St. Saviourgate, York, YO1 8NQ York, United Kingdom

Admiral Fallow

 Tue, 20 Oct at 07:30 pm The Crescent

The Red Kites @ Severus Social Club

 Sun, 05 Jul at 05:00 pm Severus Social Club

The Way the Water Held Me: Talk and Reading with Catherine Redford

 Wed, 27 May at 07:00 pm 20 Coney St Free

I Can Play! At York Music Centre

 Sat, 15 Oct at 10:00 am Millthorpe School GBP 6

Ceilidh

Sat, 09 May at 07:00 pm Dalton Village Hall

York: Women Witches Warriors Ghost Walk Part One

 Mon, 21 Aug at 06:00 pm Bennett's Cafe and Bistro GBP 22