At York Barbican: The Unthanks in Winter
Friday, 18 December 2026 at York Barbican, York
About this event
On Friday, 18 December 2026, The Unthanks in Winter comes to York Barbican.
About The Unthanks
Folk · Christmas music · Contemporary folk
The Unthanks are an English folk group known for their eclectic approach in combining traditional English folk, particularly Northumbrian folk music, with other musical genres. Their debut album, Cruel Sister, was Mojo magazine's Folk Album of the Year in 2005. Of their 11 subsequent albums, ten have received four or five-starred reviews in the British national press. Their album Mount the Air, released in 2015, won in the best album category in the 2016 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. Their 2024 double album, In…
Event details
- Date
- Friday, 18 December 2026
- Time
- 18:00 local time
- Venue
- York Barbican
- Address
- Paragon Street, YO10 4NT, York, United Kingdom
- Price
- Price not announced yet
- Category
- Other Events
- Accessibility
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- Organiser
- SMG T-A YORK BARBICAN
Venue & getting there
Paragon Street, YO10 4NT, York
How to get to York Barbican
- First YorkBus stop470 m
6 min walk - York Central stationTrain620 m
8 min walk - York Train Station Platform 9Train650 m
8 min walk
Parking
4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 100 m away.
Hotels near York Barbican
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Your visit to York Barbican
- Date
- Friday, 18 December 2026
- Starts
- 18:00
- Getting there
- First York (bus stop), 470 m – about 6 min on foot
- Parking
- 4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 100 m away
- Staying nearby
- 8 hotels within walking distance; the closest is Barbican House (130 m)
Every upcoming The Unthanks date
- The Unthanks in WinterKendal Brewery Arts Centre, Cumbria
- DLWP Presents: THE UNTHANKS IN WINTERDe La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea
- The UnthanksPortsmouth Guildhall, Portsmouth
- The Unthanks - In WinterAssembly Rooms, Edinburgh
Also at York Barbican that week
Good to know
When is “The Unthanks in Winter”?
The Unthanks in Winter takes place on Friday, 18 December 2026 at 18:00 local time.
Where is “The Unthanks in Winter” held?
Venue: York Barbican, Paragon Street, YO10 4NT, York, United Kingdom.
How much are tickets for “The Unthanks in Winter”?
Prices have not been published yet. Follow the ticket link for the latest information from the official seller.
Where can I buy tickets for “The Unthanks in Winter”?
Tickets are sold by Ticketmaster. The ticket button on this page takes you straight to the official listing, with live availability and the final price.
How do I get to York Barbican by public transport?
The closest stop is First York (bus stop), 470 m from York Barbican – roughly 6 minutes on foot.
Can I park near York Barbican?
There are 4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 100 m away.
Where else is The Unthanks performing?
The Unthanks also has 4 more dates coming up, for example Cumbria (3 Dec 2026), Bexhill-on-Sea (9 Dec 2026) and Portsmouth (13 Dec 2026).
