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SATURDAY 24TH OCTOBER 2026 7.30pm - Selby Abbey PROGRAMME Programme to include a range of the band’s greatest hits from the last three decades of incredible music, featuring iconic tracks such as ‘No Surprises’, ‘Fake Plastic Trees’, and ‘Everything in Its Right Place’, through to later classics like ‘Reckoner’ and ‘True Love Waits’. ABOUT From […]
Carrie Hope Fletcher (Heathers, Cinderella, Calamity Jane), one of the UK’s most beloved musical theatre stars, is set to light up cathedrals across the UK in her breathtaking new The Ghostlight Tour concert tour. This autumn, audiences will experience Carrie as never before, with her unmistakable voice and spellbinding storytelling bringing these extraordinary spaces to life. Throughout the […]
Voices Of Valjean comes to Selby Abbey! Sat 31st Oct at 18:15 & 20:30 Starring: John Owen-Jones - Record-breaking West End and Broadway star, Voices Of Valjean is an unforgettable evening of powerhouse vocals and iconic musical theatre. This spellbinding show brings together three extraordinary West End stars, each having conquered one of the most legendary roles in […]
Voices Of Valjean comes to Selby Abbey! Sat 31st Oct at 18:15 & 20:30 Starring: John Owen-Jones - Record-breaking West End and Broadway star, Voices Of Valjean is an unforgettable evening of powerhouse vocals and iconic musical theatre. This spellbinding show brings together three extraordinary West End stars, each having conquered one of the most legendary roles in […]
An opportunity for primary school children to enjoy bible stories, songs, creativity, prayer, art and play, followed by party food and chat. Ages to 11 years, must be accompanied by an adult. (1st & 3rd Sundays of the month)
This is a remembrance service for all those who have passed and names are read out by the Clergy and the congregation go to the Dais to light candles in memory of their loved ones.
No booking required – just turn up! (Tours, which last about 75 minutes, are free but donations are invited) Meet your guide at 10.30am inside the West Door of Selby Abbey to explore the history of the first monastery to be established in the North of England after the arrival of William the Conqueror in […]
An opportunity for worship and play for babies and toddlers and their parents, grandparents and carers. With tea/coffee and conversation. In the St Nicholas Centre.
Queen by Candlelight returns to Selby Abbey! Saturday 7th November 2026 at 6:15pm & 8:30pm 1st Sitting: Doors 5:30pm / Show 6:15pm - 7:30pm 2nd Sitting: Doors 8:00pm / Show 8:30pm - 9:45pm Following sold-out performances at New York’s iconic Carnegie Hall and the legendary London Palladium, experience an unforgettable evening of Queen’s greatest anthems, performed live by candlelight […]
Queen by Candlelight returns to Selby Abbey! Saturday 7th November 2026 at 6:15pm & 8:30pm 1st Sitting: Doors 5:30pm / Show 6:15pm - 7:30pm 2nd Sitting: Doors 8:00pm / Show 8:30pm - 9:45pm Following sold-out performances at New York’s iconic Carnegie Hall and the legendary London Palladium, experience an unforgettable evening of Queen’s greatest anthems, performed live by candlelight […]
Selby Town Council event https://selbytowncouncil.gov.uk/whats-on/remembrance-service-selby-abbey/ Service to take place at 10:00am with the Abbey choir with the two minute silence at 11:00am. Following the service you are invited to follow the Clergy and Dignitaries to the War memorial across from the Abbey for the laying of wreaths.
Overview Experience Christmas through the eyes of the Northumbrian saints... Amid well-worn stone and candlelight, ancient tales and sacred melodies beckon you to step into another age... Celtic Carols By Candlelight is an evocative hour of traditional music and storytelling that reimagines the Advent/Christmas season through the eyes of the Celtic Christians that dwelt in […]
