York Guildhall Orchestra - Autumn Concert: Walton, Arnold & de Falla. Sunday 11 October 2026 York Barbican
The YGO launches our new season with a blast - literally! Arnold's trumpet concerto, composed in 1981, is an ebullient work and was given its debut performance by the late John Wallace. yorkguildhallorchestra.com
Imperial Classical Ballet Presents Swan Lake Monday 19 October 2026 York Barbican, York
Monday 19 October 2026 at 7.30pm. Imperial Classical Ballet brings Swan Lake to York Barbican, with live orchestral accompaniment, as part of Amande Concerts’ 20th Anniversary Season.
Tchaikovsky’s ballet follows Princess Odette, condemned by a spell to live as a swan by day, and Prince Siegfried, whose promise of love is tested by deception. The lakeside scenes and the contrasting characters of Odette and Odile bring together classical dancing and drama.
Tickets: paid admission; current prices and booking fees are available from York Barbican. Booking and performance information: yorkbarbican.co.uk
Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over. Production photography and video: https://amande-concerts.co.uk/media-pack/
Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club
Each show includes comedians from television shows such as BBC2's Mock The Week, Channel 4's 8 Out of 10 Cats, BBC1's Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow, Have I Got News For You, and Paramount's Live at The Comedy Store and many more.
Previously the club has staged the likes of Jason Manford, John Bishop and Sarah Millican before they hit the big time, so come and see more brilliant comedians!
Please note that this event takes place in our YO1 Live Lounge at York Barbican and is unreserved seating, which is available on a first-come, first-served basis. We’d advise ticket holders to arrive in good time to secure their seats. Tickets: yorkbarbican.co.uk
Bongo’s Bingo Friday 13 November 2026 York Barbican
Bongo’s Bingo is a game like no other, with shows taking place in over 40 locations across the globe, the Liverpool-born company has become a party sensation since its humble conception in 2014.
The award-winning night out combines the original and much-loved quaint past time with a mesmeric live show, packed full of plenty of bizarre and hilarious moments no-one experiences twice. With dance offs, rave rounds, and weird and wonderful prizes - Bongo's Bingo is a night full of madness, mayhem and sheer joy that will keep you coming back for more.
UK Championship Snooker 2026 Sat 28 November - Sun 6 December 2026
The world’s greatest snooker players return to York for the UK Championship, one of the biggest events on the sport’s global calendar. Once again the top 16 players, along with 16 who have come through the qualifying rounds, will be battling for the trophy.
To view the whole year event calendar and book tickets please visit..
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