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The Steelers
Fri 24 January, 7.30pm
A rare chance to hear the music of the US band Steely Dan played live. The Steelers, a 9-piece band comprising of musicians from around the UK, will perform a selection of timeless classics from such ...Event type: Music
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HAC Studio Bar Open Mic - Jan 2025 (Burns Night!)
Sat 25 January, 7.30pm
HAC’s first Open Mic of 2025 is a nod to Burns Night! Burns Night is annually celebrated in Scotland on or around January 25. It commemorates the life of the bard Robert Burns, born on Janu...Event type: Music, Spoken Word
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The Goldscheider Horn Trio
Fri 31 January, 7.30
Ben Goldscheider was a prize-winner at the 2019 YCAT International Auditions, Concerto Finalist in the 2016 BBC Young Musician Competition is now considered a leading horn soloist performi...Event type: Music
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SNAKE DAVIS, DON RICHARDSON, ALISTAIR ANDERSON
Sun 2 February, 7.30pm
Don richardson on double bass, Alistair Anderson on Concertina, Northumbrian pipes. An old mucker and a new pal tonight. Snake sounds excited… Snake and Don go back decades, to...Event type: Music
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Helmsley Arts Centre in association with 1812 Theatre Company present - Just Us and a Piano
Thu 6 February - Fri 7 February, 7.30pm
Helmsley Arts Centre in association with 1812 Theatre Company Julie Lomas and Neil Bell are bringing together a grand piano and an ensemble of wonderful singers from ‘The 1812 Theatre Company&r...Event type: Music
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Maire Ni Chathasaigh & Chris Newman
Sat 8 February, 7.30pm
Máire Ní Chathasaigh & Chris Newman, the celebrated partnership of“one of the UK’s greatest guitarists”(BBC RADIO 2) with“the doyenne of Irish harpers&r...Event type: Music
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The Tannahill Weavers 2025
Fri 14 February, 7.30pm
Scotland’s Tannahill Weavers are one of the world’s premier Celtic bands. Their diverse repertoire spans the centuries with fire-driven instrumentals, topical songs and ballads, and humoro...Event type: Music
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Welburn Hall School - The Talent Troop
Thu 6 March, 7pm
Once again, The Talent Troop are taking on the Helmsley Art Centre stage for our annual variety show. The College KS4 and KS5 learners at Welburn Hall School have been working super hard to ...Event type: Music
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Harriet - Trying To Get The Feeling Again
Sat 8 March, 7.30pm
Due to incredible demand, Harriet has announced more shows on her Trying To Get The Feeling Again Tour, which sees her perform intimate interpretations of her favourite sounds of the 70s, including hi...Event type: Music
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Alligator Gumbo 2025
Sat 22 March, 7.30pm
Alligator Gumbo are an exciting 7-piece band playing jazz from the hey-day of the New Orleans swing/jazz era, in particular the "roaring 20s", when music was raw and largely improvised with melodies a...Event type: Music
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HAC Studio Bar Open Mic - March 2025
Sat 29 March, 7.30pm
A social evening in HAC’s studio bar with the opportunity to hear local musicians and artists perform. The bar will be open serving beer from Helmsley Brewery and Brass Castle Brewery, an assort...Event type: Music, Spoken Word, Other
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Gigspanner Trio 2025
Thu 3 April, 7.30pm
"There’s something of the proverbial elder statesman about Peter Knight, in terms of his place in music, which cannot be overstated. It’s not just in the quality of his playing...there&r...Event type: Music
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The Remi Harris Hot Club Trio
Sat 5 April, 7.30pm
One of the UK’s most exciting guitarists, Remi Harris is joined by double bassist Tom Moore and rhythm guitarist Chris Nesbitt to present an enthralling evening of Gypsy Jazz and Blues. Combinin...Event type: Music
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Snake Davis with Stu Collingwood
Fri 11 April, 7.30pm
Pianist, composer and vocalist Stu Collingwood will join Snake Davis for this evening of soul pop and jazz. Snake played the sax solos on Lisa Stansfield’s ‘Change’, M-People’s...Event type: Music
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Andre Rieu's 75th Birthday Celebration: The Dream Continues
Sun 13 April, 7pm
André Rieu celebrates his 75th Birthday! The King of the Waltz invites you to a boat party with him and his beloved Johann Strauss Orchestra as they sail through his hometown of Maastricht. Thi...Event type: Screening, Music
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DC Blues
Sat 10 May, 7.30pm
It would be easy to dismiss DC Blues as just another working band on the blues scene, but they are so much more than that. Their self-deprecating front in some ways hides the fact that they are also t...Event type: Music
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Kieran Thorpe
Fri 16 May, 7.30pm
Kieran Thorpe is a French singer-songwriter and novelist, from Toulouse. He has spent the last 10 years travelling and performing across Europe – from rural anarchist bookshops to the ...Event type: Music
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HAC Studio Bar Open Mic May 2025
Sat 24 May, 7.30pm
A social evening in HAC’s studio bar with the opportunity to hear local musicians and artists perform. The bar will be open serving beer from Helmsley Brewery and Brass Castle Brewery, an assort...Event type: Music, Spoken Word, Other
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Lady Nade Sings Nina Simone
Sat 7 June, 7.30pm
LADY NADE SINGS NINA SIMONE A celebration of Nina Simone’s Legacy Renowned for her distinctive and award-winning vocal prowess, Lady Nade possesses one of the most singular voices in the UK mus...Event type: Music
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Qween 2025
Sat 21 June, 7.30pm
The premier UK Queen tribute band, consisting of four experienced and professionally seasoned musicians with a shared passion to produce and successfully deliver live, the definitive “Queen live...Event type: Music
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The Three Inch Fools - The Most Perilous Comedie of Elizabeth I at Helmsley Walled Garden
Wed 16 July, Gates 6pm, show start 7pm
Book your tickets here! The Most Perilous Comedie of Elizabeth I The Three Inch Fools present a largely historical, always hysterical, brand new Tudor comedie Elizabethan theatre is flourishing. Bu...Event type: Theatre, Music
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Snake Davis and Chris Bannister
Fri 18 July, 7.30pm
Chris is a singer-songwriter-guitarist of immense talent and class. The two met when Chris was invited to play an opening set on a Heather Small tour some years ago. They bonded immediately, sociall...Event type: Music
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HAC Studio Bar Open Mic Jul 2025
Sat 26 July, 7.30pm
A social evening in HAC’s studio bar with the opportunity to hear local musicians and artists perform. The bar will be open serving beer from Helmsley Brewery and Brass Castle Brewery, an assort...Event type: Music, Spoken Word, Other
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The Three Inch Fools - A Midsummer Night's Dream at Helmsley Walled Garden
Fri 1 August, Gates 6pm, show start 7pm
Book your tickets here!A Midsummer Night’s Dream The Three Inch Fools present Shakespeare’s most iconic comedy. It’s Midsummer’s eve and deep in an enchanted forest mis...Event type: Theatre, Music
Please note: the location is Helmsley Walled Garden
This event is family friendly
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Hejira - Celebrating Joni Mitchell
Sat 8 November, 7.30pm
'Hejira’ is a 7-piece band set up to celebrate and honour the masterpiece works of Joni Mitchell, mostly from the late ‘70s. Having released the albums ‘The Hissing of Summer Lawns&r...Event type: Music
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