Events

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CMRC Seminar - Fin O’Hare and Danny Saleeb

For this week's contemporary music research collective seminar we will hear two PhD presentations from Fin O’Hare Speech and Danny Saleeb

Lessons On Revolution

Samuel Rees and Gabriele Uboldi’s play brings the most significant protest of a generation to life through the voices of those who lived it. Lessons On Revolution is a “compelling and galvanising” (James Graham) journey to 1968.

Casting Q&A

Join University of York alumna and casting associate Lily Caisley for a Q&A covering all things casting

Teach Rex Live

After receiving over 3000 5 star reviews for their events and selling out hundreds of shows around the UK. The award winning, Teach Rex team are delighted to be bringing this unique, interactive show back to the families of York.

CMRC Seminar - Morag Galloway

For this week's contemporary music research collective seminar we welcome Dr Morag Galloway discussing - Modelling my Practice Research Praxis: how embodied improvisatory researching supports performative creative practice.

Bullying leaders in the CCIs

For this week's Research Seminar, please join Prof. Ben Walmsley from the University of Leeds discussing his research on bullying leaders in the CCIs.

CMRC Seminar: Barbara Lüneburg (performer–researcher)

More information will be released in due course.

Political Theatre Productions

Join us for the 2nd year Theatre, Writing, Directing, Performance Political Theatre productions!

Political Theatre Productions

Join us for the 2nd year Theatre, Writing, Directing, Performance Political Theatre productions!

Third Year Theatre Festival

Join us for the 3rd year Theatre, Writing, Directing, Performance Theatre Festival!

Past events

YorkConcerts

JS Bach – Mass in B Minor

In a thrilling new collaboration between The 24, Manchester Baroque and soloists from I Fagiolini, come and experience Bach's enigmatic mass – not seemingly written for a specific occasion, but one of the truly great works of Baroque music.

Student Showcase

Students from the University’s master’s course in Music, Management and Marketing take over the Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall to produce our annual showcase, highlighting the breadth of musical talent here at York.

Emily Worthington & Daniel Grimwood

Award-winning pianist Daniel Grimwood and internationally renowned historical clarinettist Emily Worthington team up to bring you a taste of musical society in nineteenth-century Bavaria, in words and music.

University Jazz Band

University Jazz Band returns to celebrate the music and artistry of legendary jazz bassist and bandleader Charles Mingus, bringing you the raw, unfiltered spirit of one of jazz’s most revolutionary composers.

Gamelan Sekar Petak

Gamelan Sekar Petak joins forces with musicians from Eoferwic Strings and the University’s student-led vocal group Animas to explore how Javanese instruments interact with Western instruments in the music of Lou Harrison and IM Harjito.

Brahms – A German Requiem

Providing a magnificent conclusion to our 2024/25 season, University Choir, The 24 and University Symphony Orchestra join forces to present Brahms’ German Requiem in the breathtaking setting of York Minster.

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