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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 […]
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.
York Beethoven Project - the Grand Finalé The York Beethoven project was conceived in a conversation under the stage at Harrogate Theatre in 2022 and set up in 2023 with the aim of playing all of the 9 Symphonies in local venues with Local musicians. Since then they have played 8 (No6 in Selby Abbey) […]
All are welcome to join the Clergy and Selby Abbey Choir for Palm Sunday Palm Sunday, is a major Christian feast that commemorates Jesus’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem, initiating Holy Week. It marks the final Sunday of Lent, celebrated with processions, the blessing of palm fronds or branches (symbolizing peace and victory), and readings of […]
Maundy Thursday - 2nd April 7.30pm Sung Eucharist (with the Choir) The service focusses on the Last Supper and includes of Renewal of Christian Discipleship. It is followed by the 'stripping of the altars' and other church furnishing, leaving the Abbey as bare and unadorned as possible in preparation for Good Friday, and the opportunity for […]
Good Friday - 26th March 11.30am Churches Together in Selby Walk of Witness. Meet at Portholme Church.Finishes with a short act of worship outside the Abbey and soup inside.
1.30pm Proclamation of the Cross (with the Choir) A service focussing on the Crucifixion including prayer and thanksgiving before the Cross.
Easter Eve - 27th March 6.30pm Service of Light and Easter Vigil (with the Choir) Beginning with the lighting of the new Paschal Candle; readings from scripture then lead us to the Good News of the Resurrection as we celebrate the first Eucharist of Easter 2026 with our Risen Lord.
XPERIENCE LIVE presents The Music of Whitney - performed in a stunning candlelit setting at Selby Abbey! Saturday 10th April 2027 |Doors 5:30pm| Show 6:15pm - 7:30pm Saturday 10th April 2027 |Doors 8:00pm| Show 8:30pm - 9:45pm Prepare for an electrifying night as Xperience Live presents, The Music of Whitney - The Candlelight Concert - bringing you […]
XPERIENCE LIVE presents The Music of Whitney - performed in a stunning candlelit setting at Selby Abbey! Saturday 10th April 2027 |Doors 5:30pm| Show 6:15pm - 7:30pm Saturday 10th April 2027 |Doors 8:00pm| Show 8:30pm - 9:45pm Prepare for an electrifying night as Xperience Live presents, The Music of Whitney - The Candlelight Concert - bringing you […]
