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James Yorkston will take to the stage at Bristol Folk House on December 5, 2026, promising an intimate evening rich in folk music traditions. Renowned for his distinctive storytelling and intricate melodies, Yorkston is set to deliver a captivating performance that blends personal narratives with atmospheric musical landscapes. The venue's warm and inviting atmosphere will enhance the experience for all folk music enthusiasts in attendance. For those interested in securing their spot, tickets can be purchased directly from Bristol Folk House’s official website.
James Yorkston performs music rooted in his earlier work with The Athletes, a group he formed with friends and associates between 2002 and 2006.
The Athletes included Faisal on percussion, harmonium and lap steel, Reuben on accordion, concertina and piano, Holly on small pipes and whistle, Doogie on double bass and banjo, Wendy on violin, and John Bews on violin.
The event takes place on 5 December 2026 at Bristol Folk House in Bristol. Details on ticket price, age rules, accessibility, and food and drink are not provided.
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James Yorkston takes place on Saturday, 5 December 2026.
James Yorkston is held at Bristol Folk House in Bristol (Bristol Folk House, Bristol).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Bristol Folk House can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
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James Yorkston and The Athletes was the name initially used by Scottish folk musician, James Yorkston, when he recorded a number of albums with a number of friends and associates between 2002 and 2006. The Athletes were: Faisal (percussion, harmonium, lap steel), Reuben (accordion, concertina, piano), Holly (small pipes, whistle), Doogie (double bass, banjo), Wendy (violin), John Bews (violin). The albums credited to James Yorkston and The Athletes are: Moving Up Country (2002
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James Yorkston will take to the stage at Bristol Folk House on December 5, 2026, promising an intimate evening rich in folk music traditions. Renowned for his distinctive storytelling and intricate melodies, Yorkston is set to deliver a captivating performance that blends personal narratives with atmospheric musical landscapes. The venue's warm and inviting atmosphere will enhance the experience for all folk music enthusiasts in attendance. For those interested in securing their spot, tickets can be purchased directly from Bristol Folk House’s official website.
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James Yorkston performs music rooted in his earlier work with The Athletes, a group he formed with friends and associates between 2002 and 2006.
The Athletes included Faisal on percussion, harmonium and lap steel, Reuben on accordion, concertina and piano, Holly on small pipes and whistle, Doogie on double bass and banjo, Wendy on violin, and John Bews on violin.
The event takes place on 5 December 2026 at Bristol Folk House in Bristol. Details on ticket price, age rules, accessibility, and food and drink are not provided.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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When is James Yorkston?
James Yorkston takes place on Saturday, 5 December 2026.
Where is James Yorkston taking place?
James Yorkston is held at Bristol Folk House in Bristol (Bristol Folk House, Bristol).
Is there anywhere to stay near James Yorkston?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Bristol Folk House can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at James Yorkston?
James Yorkston is performing at James Yorkston.
How do I get tickets for James Yorkston?
Tickets for James Yorkston can be booked via headfirstbristol.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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