Category: What’s On

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Grassington Festival, Yorkshire Dales

[ June 17, 2011 to July 1, 2011. ] Grassington Festival. From June 17th

The famous Grassington Festival starts on June and runs for a fortnight, with a wide-range of events from music to film and art, all held in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales. There is a production of Gnomeo and Juliet, cooking masterclasses, a showing of the Kings Speech and an evening with Lesley Garret [...]

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Leeds Loves Food festival

[ July 1, 2011 to July 3, 2011. ] Part of a suite of city festivals hosted in Leeds that celebrate the city’s diverse business offer. This food festival has really caught the imagination of retailers and consumers alike. 6 years on from its inception, this summer sees the addition of a 100-strong market place in the grand Millennium Square. Despite the festival’s popularity, [...]

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Freakin Presents JOSHUA IZ (Classic Records – Chicago) @ Stereo York

[ July 2, 2011 9:00 pm to July 3, 2011 3:00 am. ] A real treat in store for all you underground house freaks as Chicago’s JOSHUA IZ rolls into town to lay down some seriously hot house vibes for the freakin floor. Check the freakin website for an interview with IZ about returning to the UK and his thoughts on the current scene.

Joining IZ will be Leeds dj [...]

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Café Scientifique @ City Screen York

[ July 6, 2011; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] How I Wonder What You Are – The Birth, Life and Death of Stars

Guest speaker Paul Ruffle talks about how stars form, how they then evolve and synthesise the elements that make life possible and how at the end of their lives, they return this material for the next generation of stars.

The evening is free but [...]

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Bassment Reggae at City Screen Basement bar York

[ July 23, 2011; 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm. September 17, 2011; 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm. October 15, 2011; 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm. November 19, 2011; 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm. December 17, 2011; 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm. ] Resident DJs Ali and Matt serve up a heavy platter of Reggae and Dancehall with a tasty side dish of Soul, Funk and Ska. Bassment is a night dedicated to good music and a great atmosphere.

For more info, click here

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Ash announced @ The Duchess, York

[ July 25, 2011; 7:30 pm to 11:59 pm. ] With a career spanning 18 years, and 18 Top 40 hits, Irish rock group Ash have lost none of the energy that saw them debut on Top Of The Pops whilst awaiting their ‘A’ level results and since notch up 5 studio albums (and a mini-album) together. Stopping off here on their Europe wide tour [...]

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Peter Pan at York Theatre Royal

[ July 29, 2011 to September 3, 2011. ] From the team that brought you The Railway Children and The Wind in the Willows comes another family summer spectacle.

The enchanting story of the boy who refuses to grow up is given sparkle and soul in this new adaptation by Mike Kenny (who also adapted The Railway Children and The Wind in the Willows), directed by Damian Cruden and [...]

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The Arts Barge farewell party

[ July 29, 2011; 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm. ] Your last chance to sample the Arts Barge in its current incarnation next to The Bonding Warehouse. Friday will welcome the return of some of the brilliant performers who have appeared over the last two weeks. Also marks the final Festival of the Rivers celebration.

Find out more about the Arts Barge Project or get in [...]