Live Preview: ‘Weetwood Mac’ and ‘Ellen & The Escapades’ Play York Barbican This Saturday 2nd May 2026

This is your last call to grab the final remaining tickets as this gig is tomorrow night!! https://www.yorkbarbican.co.uk/whats-on/weetwood-mac-2026 There’s something genuinely special happening at York Barbican … Continue reading Live Preview: ‘Weetwood Mac’ and ‘Ellen & The Escapades’ Play York Barbican This Saturday 2nd May 2026

Live Review: Gary Stewart’s Graceland at Pocklington Arts Centre

The first time I saw this fantastic show celebrating Paul Simon’s Graceland album, it was the summer of 2019. The Crescent in York heaved with noise and sweat, everybody was on their feet. It was among the best gigs I’ve been to in recent years. This time, a more sober atmosphere prevailed. Pocklington Arts Centre’s audience are older, demure, and a little resistant to getting out of their seats. They listen. They don’t, on the whole, make a fuss. Which can be a two- edged sword for a performer. You have to win them over.

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