Folk & Acoustic in York
23 upcoming folk & acoustic events
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📍 The Wytchwood Gallery and Studio
Lenny Pearce
📍 York Barbican
Craig David presents TS5
📍 York Racecourse
(SOLD OUT) Tom A. Smith
📍 The Fulford Arms
From £10.00
Tom A. Smith - York
📍 The Fulford Arms
£1 - £10
The Music of ABBA at York Minster
📍 York Minster
£20.76
New York Brass Band & Hyde Family Jam - Venue Premium Tickets
📍 York Barbican
FREEWilliam Campbell (Bradford Cathedral) – Selby Abbey Organ Recital Series 2026
📍 Selby Abbey
The Dead South - Venue Premium Tickets
📍 York Barbican
The Tumbling Paddies
📍 O2 Academy Leeds
Michael Ball - Venue Premium Tickets
📍 York Barbican
Ward Thomas - Venue Premium Tickets
📍 York Barbican
Ward Thomas - Celebrating 10 years of Cartwheels
📍 York Barbican
The Surfrajettes
📍 The Belgrave Music Hall And Canteen
Gilbert O'Sullivan
📍 Grand Opera House York
From £34
Dar Williams + Heather Maloney
From £21.50
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Skinny Lister | York
📍 The Crescent Community Venue
£22.00
Howden Live Presents: PHIL BEER
📍 The Shire Hall
£20.00
The Shires
📍 York Barbican Centre
Nell Bryden
From £25.00
Chantel McGregor (Solo Acoustic)
📍 The Fulford Arms
£1 - £17
Laurence Jones (Solo)
From £18.00
Barbara Dickson with Nick Holland
From £38.00
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Folk & Acoustic in York — Guide
Folk & acoustic events in York are intimate and often soulful gatherings where local talent and established artists come together to share stories through song. These evenings attract a diverse crowd: music lovers who appreciate the raw emotion of unplugged performances, families looking for an alternative cultural experience, and history buffs eager to discover the rich heritage of folk traditions.
Expect to find these events in various types of venues—pub function rooms offering cozy atmospheres, arts centres with historic charm, and dedicated music venues that celebrate acoustic music. They typically occur regularly, perhaps once a month, providing consistent opportunities for locals and visitors alike to immerse themselves in the unique sounds and storytelling of folk & acoustic music.