York Barbican is the largest music and entertainment venue in York, hosting major touring concerts, comedy, sporting events, and conferences.
Concierto de música folk y bluegrass de la banda canadiense The Dead South en el York Barbican.
Interactive children's show featuring Blippi and Meekah, with music and surprises for families.
Concert performance by The Illegal Eagles at York Barbican, recreating the Eagles' iconic album 'Hotel California'.
Stand-up comedy show UH OH by Phil Wang at the York Barbican.
Concert by British musical theatre star Michael Ball, with support from Liss Jones, at the York Barbican.
Stand-up comedy show Fatty on a Yacht by Urzila Carlson at York Barbican.
British country act Ward Thomas celebrate the 10th anniversary of their album Cartwheels with a full band tour, supported by The Wandering Hearts.
Marillion, one of the world's most brilliant and enduring live bands, returns to the UK for a tour in September and October 2026, with Haunt The Woods as the supporting act.
David Essex brings his Thanks for the Memories tour to the York Barbican, celebrating his career in music and theatre.
A synth-pop night featuring Tom Bailey performing Thompson Twins hits and solo tracks, alongside Blancmange.
An evening of 60s classics performed live by the Sounds of the 60s All Star Band and Singers, hosted by Tony Blackburn OBE.
Internationally renowned geneticist Professor Turi King explores how modern DNA analysis transforms our understanding of history, including the identification of King Richard III.
Tribute act This Is Elvis brings an immersive journey through the music of Elvis Presley, performed by the Worldwide Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist.
An immersive bingo rave experience featuring dance-offs, rave intervals, and eccentric prizes.
Concert by Joe Jackson and his band, featuring his new album 'Hope and Fury' and songs by Max Champion, with period-costumed stagecraft.
Live orchestral performance featuring Emmy Award-winning composer Jeremy Zuckerman's score, accompanied by a two-hour visual journey through fan-favorite moments from the animated series.
Stand-up comedy show Kid Giblet by Sam Campbell at the York Barbican.
The York Guildhall Orchestra launches its new season with works by Walton, Arnold and de Falla, including the Crown Imperial fanfare and The Three-Cornered Hat.
Historian Mary Beard returns to the stage to explore the secret histories of Ancient Rome, connecting Roman politics to the modern world.
A concert version of Jeff Wayne's musical adaptation of The War of the Worlds, featuring West End performers, a live band, orchestra and animation.
Concert by mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins on her 25 Years tour, celebrating her 25-year career with popular hits.
Stand-up comedy show by Tom Stade, a Canadian comedian, presenting new material directly from the Edinburgh festival.
Theatre tribute to Michael Jackson starring Ben Bowman, with live band and iconic dance routines.
Christian Horner, Formula 1 team principal, discusses his memoir 'Drive' in conversation, followed by a live Q&A with the audience.
A cinematic and musical celebration of Aardman's 50 years of clay animation, with live orchestra and screenings of classic films.
A major tribute production celebrating the music and life of Whitney Houston with sensational vocalists and a full live band.
A family stage show with CBeebies stars, songs, surprises and a bedtime story, directed by Justin Fletcher.
Legendary pop and rock duo Sparks perform a career-spanning concert at the York Barbican as part of their international tour.
A co-headline musical party featuring New York Brass Band and Hyde Family Jam, performing individual sets and a collaborative finale.
Stand-up comedy tour Happy by Paul Smith, his biggest and boldest show yet, with crowd work and true stories.
Official Strongman brings the England's Strongest Man competition back to the York Barbican, featuring top British strongman athletes in a powerhouse showdown.
A competition of power and strength featuring the UK's top strongwomen, organised by Giants Live and filmed for Channel 5.
Lenny Pearce brings his Toddler Rave World Tour Part 2 to York, featuring live Toddler Techno music designed for children and families.
A concert of British classical and light music conducted by John Wilson with the Sinfonia of London and violinist Charlie Lovell-Jones.
Stand-up comedy, storytelling and live music show by Jinkx Monsoon, marking her first solo UK tour since 2022.
Shalamar celebrate their golden anniversary with their Gold Tour, plus special guest Gwen Dickey.
