What's on in York

Rob Beckett - Wallop

Rob Beckett is back on tour with the brand new stand-up show Wallop.It’s been a busy few years for the Mouth of the South. Not only is he the host of BBC One’s All Together Now and team captain on Channel 4’s 8 Out Of 10 Cats., but he's also been...

Jane McDonald

The sensational Jane McDonald, one of the nation's best-loved entertainers, is back in the UK with her phenomenal new live show! This BAFTA award-winning star always delivers a stunning performance and along with her fantastic live band, guarantees to bring the audience to their feet with this evening of music and...

Illegal Eagles

Following continued public demand the World’s Official No.1 tribute to the legendary rock band return in 2019 for more stunning vocals, tight harmonies and awesome guitar riffs! Described as 'flawless' by The Express, The Illegal Eagles are internationally renowned for their outstanding ability to recreate the Eagles’ distinctive sound with both flare...

Jack Dee - Off the Telly

The latest show Off The Telly is a nod to Dee's many TV appearances over the years. He has starred in multiple sitcoms like Josh, Lead Balloon and Bad Move and hosted shows Jack Dee's Helpdesk, The Jack Dee Show, Jack Dee's Saturday Night.On top of this Dee often pops...

Jools Holland And His Rhythm And Blues Orchestra

Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra are a rhythm and blues band led by boogie-woogie pianist Jools Holland. Holland formed the band in 1994 and the current 20-piece band consists of piano, organ, drums, female vocals, electric guitar, bass guitar, alto saxophones, tenor saxophones, baritone saxophones, trumpets, and...

Billionaire Boy

Joe Spud is twelve years old and the richest boy in the country! He has his own sports car, two crocodiles as pets and £100,000 a week pocket money!But what Joe doesn't have is a friend. So he decides to leave his posh school and start at the local comp....

Ross Noble: Humournoid

What happens when pure comedy takes human form? What happens when a creature is created and bred to do stand up? Nobody knows because that isn’t a thing. What is a thing is Ross Noble doing a show. You can come and see it. This is it. Presented by Mick...

Alan Carr - Not Again, Alan!

It's been four years since Alan last went on tour, and in that time he's managed to find himself in all sorts of dramas. Between his star-studded wedding day and becoming an accidental anarchist, from fearing for his life at border control to becoming a reluctant farmer, three words spring to mind…Not...

The Dreamboys

Let the boys tease, tantalise and sweep you off your feet as you and your friends enjoy the raunchiest night out of the year. Think chiselled torsos, high-energy dance routines and boy-next-door seduction that will leave your heart pounding.Dreamboys is seen by millions of people annually, that’s a lot of...

The Tiger Who Came To Tea

Based on Britain’s best-loved picture book by Judith Kerr, the Olivier Award nominated smash hit show The Tiger Who Came to Tea returns to the West End for Christmas. The doorbell rings just as Sophie and her mummy are sitting down to tea. Who could it possibly be? What they...

We Will Rock You

The global phenomenon returns to the UK!The worldwide smash hit musical by Queen and Ben Elton returns to the UK. The multi-million-pound show dazzles all the senses in breath-taking style. Guaranteed to blow your mind, this musical phenomenon is not to be missed!Since 2002 over 16 million theatergoers in 19...

The Rocky Horror Show

Directed by Christopher Luscombe and featuring timeless classics, including Sweet Transvestite, Damn it Janet, and of course, the pelvic-thrusting Time Warp.The Rocky Horror Show is the story of two squeaky clean college kids – Brad and his fiancée Janet. When by a twist of fate, their car breaks down outside...

The Magic of Motown

Get ready to Reach Out for a brand new show in 2020 with all your favourite Motown songs.You will be going Loco down in Acapulco, as we take you along memory lane with all the Motown classics from artists such as Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, The...

What's Love Got To Do With It - A Tribute to Tina Turner

Brought to you by the award-winning producers behind the hugely successful Whitney - Queen Of The Night, What’s Love Got To Do With It? is the ultimate tribute concert to one of the most iconic and loved musical artists of our generation.In this brand new touring theatre show, audiences can...

York Theatre Royal

York Theatre Royal is the beating heart of York’s cultural life, welcoming and entertaining visitors since 1744 with the best theatre, dance and much more. Each year the theatre entertains over 200,000 people with its wide variety of performances, events and activities including the much loved annual pantomime.  Situated in...

Grand Opera House

Grand Opera House York opened on January 20th 1902 with Little Red Riding Hood starring Florrie Ford. It has a capacity of 1000 is now run by ATG (Ambassador Theatre Group) and has been designated a Grade II listed building. It hosts a range of live entertainment for all tastes including...

York Barbican

York Barbican is owned by City of York Council and re-opened in Spring 2011 after a major £2m investment. The Barbican offers a diverse programme of events taking advantage of the venue's 1500 seated and 1900 standing capacities. Events on offer include comedy, a range of live bands, snooker, family...

Pocklington Arts Centre

Pocklington Arts Centre (PAC) is an award-winning multi-arts venue offering a varied and dynamic programme of live events, with some of the world's best musicians, comedians and actors as well as world class exhibitions and workshops.The cinema also offers a popular programme of films and live broadcasts, from Hollywood blockbusters to...

Joseph Rowntree Theatre

The Joseph Rowntree Theatre is a registered charity serving the people of York and North Yorkshire. A Grade II listed theatre, it was built by the Rowntree Village Trust in 1935. It is the only remaining Rowntree building still used for its original purpose - a place for recreation and...

Theatre@41

Theatre@41 Ltd is a creative hub and performing arts centre found in the heart of York. From a performance space to a rehearsal venue, a place to hold meetings or a place to train and teach, Theatre@41 is a versatile venue that many people from York and the surrounding areas...

The Crescent

The Crescent Community Venue is a concert and events venue and bar which was origionally a Working Men’s Club, with a history of musical entertainment for over 100 years. Capacity: 250

Basement

The Basement York is located on Coney Street nestled beneath City Screen Picturehouses in the heart of York City Centre. It is a live Music, Comedy and Arts Venue. Capacity: 100.

Acomb Working Men's Club

Burnby Hall Gardens

 Burnby Hall Gardens and Museum are situated in the charming town of Pocklington on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds, and are seven-times winners of the Royal Horticultural Society Yorkshire in Bloom Gold Award for Country Houses, Estates, Parks and Gardens (2010 to 2016).Originally the estate of Major Percy Marlborough...

Castle Howard

Flares

Fulford Arms

A large single roomed pub on Fulford Road, about 10 minutes walk beyond the city walls. The Fulford Arms has good selection of real ales, regular live music and events, a large beer garden and three, yes three, bar billiards tables – what’s not to like? If you don’t fancy...

Helmsley Arts Centre

LNER Community Stadium

Multiple Venues

National Centre For Early Music

The Basement

The Citadel

The Tented Palace