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Live Review: Saturday Evening at The City of Folk Weekend

09/06/202623/06/2026 Graeme Smith

The Black Swan on Stonebow, inside the city walls but with village pub vibes, feels like the perfect location for this festival of friends: the City of York Folk Festival. I popped in on Saturday late afternoon and into the evening to check it out.

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Live Review: Free Weekend Demonstrates York’s Indefatigable Folk Spirit

09/06/202615/06/2026 Graeme Smith

Roland Walls was the indefatigable, quiet leader of the Black Swan Folk Club. When he died in 2019 from Motor Neurone Disease his death was a big loss to York’s music scene.

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Get Ready For The City of York Folk Weekend

31/05/2026 Graeme Smith

The City of York ‘Roland Walls’ Folk Weekend returns to the Black Swan Inn from 05 June to 07 June 2026, bringing three days of free live music, sessions and performances to the heart of York’s folk community.

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Photoset: Tony McManus and Julia Toaspern Light Up The Black Swan

20/02/2026 Graeme Smith

Thursday on Peasholme Green, Tony McManus and Julia Toaspern provided the entertainment for York folk fans.

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Photoset: York Residents Celebrate Winter Folk Day at The Black Swan Inn

06/02/2026 Graeme Smith

Chris Euesden, Eddie Affleck, Judith & Trish, Leather’O, Phil Cerny, and White Sail were among the performers in the venue’s intimate upstairs room.

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Photoset: Hunter Muskett comes to The Black Swan, York

14/11/202414/11/2024 Graeme Smith

Legendary ’70s band Hunter Muskett guest at Black Swan Folk Club.

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Photoset: City of York ‘Roland Walls’ Folk Weekend

11/06/202413/06/2024 Jane Howkins

Last weekend, The Black Swan hosted a very special event – The City of York ‘Roland Walls’ Folk Weekend. The entire weekend was a blast, featuring … Continue reading Photoset: City of York ‘Roland Walls’ Folk Weekend

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Photoset: Rachel Newton at The Black Swan, York

20/05/2024 Jane Howkins

Last week, we had the chance to head down to The Black Swan in York once again, this time to catch Rachel Newton. She put on … Continue reading Photoset: Rachel Newton at The Black Swan, York

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Photoset: Cathryn Craig & Brian Willoughby – The Black Swan, York

13/05/2024 Jane Howkins

The Black Swan has become one of our favourite haunts in York of late, putting on an array of intriguing gigs of the folk persuasion. A … Continue reading Photoset: Cathryn Craig & Brian Willoughby – The Black Swan, York

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