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Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols by Candlelight, Sunday 20 December, 6.30pm For many people, this service marks the beginning of their Christmas - it is based around nine Bible readings telling of the fall of humanity, the promise of the Messiah, and the birth of Jesus. These readings are interspersed with carols sung by […]
Selby Abbey Crib Services – Wednesday 23rd December 3pm & Christmas Eve 24th December 3pm & 4:30pm. Join us for this candlelit, family-friendly service as we hear the story of Christmas, sing Carols and place the figures in the Nativity Scene, remembering the birth of Jesus at this special time of year. Admission free and […]
Selby Abbey Crib Services – Wednesday 23rd December 3pm & Christmas Eve 24th December 3pm & 4:30pm. Join us for this candlelit, family-friendly service as we hear the story of Christmas, sing Carols and place the figures in the Nativity Scene, remembering the birth of Jesus at this special time of year. Admission free and […]
Selby Abbey Crib Services – Wednesday 23rd December 3pm & Christmas Eve 24th December 3pm & 4:30pm. Join us for this candlelit, family-friendly service as we hear the story of Christmas, sing Carols and place the figures in the Nativity Scene, remembering the birth of Jesus at this special time of year. Admission free and […]
🎵 Come and join Riccall Village Band in Selby Abbey for an afternoon of timeless tunes and family fun in a very special venue. Music to include classic favourites from the world of movies, musicals and pop. (Yes … it will mean hits from the Lion King and Buddy Holly!) The band was formed in […]
SUNDAY, 10 JANUARY 2027 All are welcome to join us at Selby Abbey as we celebrate the Baptism of Christ and the First Sunday of Epiphany, with music led by the Abbey Choir. 6.30pm The Epiphany Procession Matin Responsory: Palestrina The noble stem of Jesse: Trad. arr. Praetorius What star is this with beams so […]
Selby Abbey is delighted to welcome back the team from Semperfli for their annual exhibition including demonstrations, stall holders and talks by various speakers throughout the day. Fly Fishing & Fly Tying — SEMPERFLI Roadshow Yorkshire - SATURDAY 16th January 2027 DOORS OPEN 9:30AM - 4PM Speakers inc - Charles Jardine, Hans Van Klinken, […]
Meat Loaf By Candlelight returns to Selby Abbey! Sat 23rd Jan at 18:15 & 20:30 Doors - 17:30 Featuring epid rock vocals from the stars of the hit musical 'Bat Out Of Hell'! Direct from London's West End, join us for an unforgettable night of Meat Loaf Anthems, performed live by candlelight. Featuring a […]
Meat Loaf By Candlelight returns to Selby Abbey! Doors from 20:00 Featuring epic rock vocals from the stars of the hit musical 'Bat Out Of Hell'! Direct from London's West End, join us for an unforgettable night of Meat Loaf Anthems, performed live by candlelight. Featuring a live cast of West End singers including […]
Saxophonist Samuel Beddard and pianist Jo Foote weave together folk stories through a rich programme of music from across the globe, exploring a variety of cultural voices. Every concert is unique, taking audiences on a one-of-a-kind historical globe-trotting adventure through music. Hailed as a “tour de force of saxophone playing” and praised for “tone like […]
An Orchestral Tribute To John Williams vs Hans Zimmer Presented by The Great British Film Orchestra Experience a breathtaking celebration of John Williams, Hans Zimmer and the greatest film scores ever written, brought to life by a chamber orchestra. Step into a world where cinematic music history is brought to life. This year, The Great […]
An Orchestral Tribute To John Williams vs Hans Zimmer Presented by The Great British Film Orchestra Experience a breathtaking celebration of John Williams, Hans Zimmer and the greatest film scores ever written, brought to life by a chamber orchestra. Step into a world where cinematic music history is brought to life. This year, The Great […]
