Latest Events in York(March Updated)

The internationally renownedCentre of Ceramic Art(CoCA)at York Art Gallery has undergone a major redisplay of its ceramicscollection.Not a Pot,thenewexhibitionshowcasesthewide rangeofsculptural potteryin York Art Gallery’scollection.

Opening 27 February 2026, York Art Gallery’s next major exhibition, Making Waves: The Art of Japanese Woodblock Print features over 100 striking and iconic works dating from the 17th to 21st centuries from York Art Gallery’s extensive collection and incredible loans from regional and national institutions. Expect to see early printed books from the British Library, stunning kimonos from Durham Oriental Museum, and a mesmerising selection of prints from the British Museum and Maidstone Museum, including Katsushika Hokusai’s iconic The Great Wave off Kanagawa, one of the most recognisable and celebrated artworks in the world.

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Scouting for Girls is a British indie rock band formed in 2005, consisting of Roy (vocals/keyboard), Grey (strings), and Pete (percussion). The band's name is a pun on "scouting for girls," evoking childhood playfulness while subtly hinting at the fantasies and maturity of growing up.

The London Symphonic Rock Orchestra will perform an exciting concert in York, England. The band is known for its unique style, fusing classic symphonies with modern rock elements to create a powerful musical experience. The audience will enjoy rearranged classic rock songs, coupled with the grand sound effects of the symphony orchestra, bringing a refreshing listening experience. The atmosphere at the concert was warm, and the lighting and sound effects complemented each other, presenting an audio-visual feast to the audience. This performance not only attracts rock fans, but also provides a new experience for classical music lovers.

Since debuting in 1990, The Brand New Heavies have translated their love of sophisticated '70s funk grooves into an ever evolving sound that has ignited dancefloors and inspired fans for over thirty years. Their huge success with ‘Brother Sister' continued with the follow-up ‘Shelter', another Top 5 Platinum-certified album that featured further hits in the shape of ‘Sometimes', ‘You Are The Universe' and their take on ‘You've Got A Friend'. Their legacy has continued to grow with consistently strong albums ever since, including 2019's ‘TBNH' which featured their recordings with Angela Ricci. 2023 saw The Brand New Heavies enter a new era of rediscovery with the release of ‘Never Stop… The Best Of'.

Chris Ramsey brings his brand-new show "Here Man" to York, UK, delivering a night of fast-paced, heartfelt, and explosively hilarious stand-up comedy. As one of Britain's most beloved comedians, Chris is renowned for his approachable stage presence, effortless storytelling, and razor-sharp observations of everyday life. He masterfully extracts humor from seemingly mundane topics like family, marriage, social awkwardness, and modern lifestyles, leaving audiences both roaring with laughter and nodding in recognition. "Here Man" continues Chris's signature style of effortless interaction, delivering content that's relatable and unpretentious. Through a series of authentic yet absurd scenarios, it instantly draws audiences into his humorous world. Whether you're familiar with his shows, podcasts, or previous tours or not, this new production promises a fresh, natural, and completely stress-free comedy experience.

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This true story murder case will give you the chills.… The courtroom awaits. Lights fade, gavel falls. You're not just watching, you're a juror in this chilling murder trial. Witness a live trial from actual events, with compelling evidence, tense testimonies, and twists revealing deceit and fatal motives. Evaluate both sides, deliberate, and vote:Guilty or Not Guilty. At the end of the trial, footage of the murder will be revealed. Question is – did you deliver the right verdict?