York Barbican

    Your gateway to live music & comedy, York Barbican is the largest entertainment venue in the city.

    Ranking in the top 20 Music Club Venues in the UK in 2019 by Pollstar, York Barbican has hosted some of the biggest touring acts in the country, such as Ricky Gervais, Little Mix, Manic Street Preachers and Morrissey, and every year hosts the Betway UK Snooker Championships.

    Upcoming Shows at The York Barbican

    Dianne and Vito

    Red Hot and Ready

    York Barbican

    6 Jul 2025

    Strictly’s superstar professional dancers, Dianne Buswell and Vito Coppola star in a brand-new stage show...

    James Martin Live

    Plus Special Guests

    York Barbican

    21 Feb 2025

    Celebrity chef James Martin is heading back on the road with his all new live...

    Aljaz & Janette

    A Night to Remember

    York Barbican

    1 Jun 2025

    A night to Remember

    Whitney Queen of The Night

    The Music of Whitney Houston

    York Barbican

    6 Jun 2025

    Direct from the West End, The London Palladium, and the iconic Royal Albert Hall, Whitney...the queen of the night

    The Carpenters story

    The magical songs of The Carpenters, and the story of the lives and times of this universally loved brother/sister duo.

    York Barbican

    8 Feb 2025

    This highly acclaimed production continues to captivate audiences across the UK with its spectacular celebration...

    Riverdance – 30 The New Generation

    Riverdance will embark on a special anniversary tour in 2025, bringing its magic to audiences around the world.

    York Barbican

    24 Oct 2025 - 26 Oct 2025

    Riverdance will embark on a special anniversary tour in 2025, bringing its magic to audiences around the world.

    Jimmy Carr – Laughs Funny Tour

    Jimmy is back on the road with brand new material for 2024 & 2025

    York Barbican

    7 Dec 2024

    Comedian Jimmy Carr laughs funny - hence the tour

    Jools Holland & his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

    with special guests Marc Almond and Toby Lee

    York Barbican

    11 Dec 2024

    Jools Holland & his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra with special guests Marc Almond and Toby Lee
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