Festivals

The Ryedale Festival

The Ryedale Festival brings two weeks of great music and world-renowned performers to beautiful Yorkshire places every July.

When

☀️Summer festival

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About

The Ryedale Festival is a fortnight's celebration of great music in beautiful and historic locations that aims to make North Yorkshire one of the best places in the UK to enjoy and encounter classical music.

'The kind of life-chaging event that concert-goers always want but rarely find' - Classical Music Magazine

'A festival immersed in its local community but of international quality' - Yorkshire Post

'Yorkshire's boldest festival' - The Times

Past events

Voces8 in Concert

Voces8 in Concert

Voces8
  • dateThu, 24 July 2025
  • locationAmpleforth Abbey
  • time8:00pm
  • ticket£20 - £40 (u25s £2)
  • festivalThe Ryedale Festival
The Prince of Music

The Prince of Music

Stile Antico
  • dateMon, 21 July 2025
  • locationSt Mary's Church, Sledmere
  • time6:00pm
  • ticket£10 - £40
  • festivalThe Ryedale Festival
Coffee Concert: Timothy Ridout performs Bach

Coffee Concert: Timothy Ridout performs Bach

Timothy Ridout
  • dateFri, 18 July 2025
  • locationChrist Church, Appleton-le-Moors
  • time11:00am
  • ticket£18 (u25s £2)
  • festivalThe Ryedale Festival
Quatuor Mosaïques III

Quatuor Mosaïques III

Quatuor Mosaïques
  • dateWed, 16 July 2025
  • locationDuncombe Park
  • time8:00pm
  • ticket£32, £26 (u25s £2)
  • festivalThe Ryedale Festival
Triple Concert

Triple Concert

Fair Oriana
  • dateTue, 15 July 2025
  • locationCastle Howard
  • time7:00pm
  • ticket£46 (u25s £15)
  • festivalThe Ryedale Festival
Handel with Arcangelo

Handel with Arcangelo

Arcangelo
  • dateMon, 14 July 2025
  • locationSelby Abbey
  • time7:00pm
  • ticket£22 - £36 (u25s £2)
  • festivalThe Ryedale Festival
Hassan Marzban

Hassan Marzban

Hassan Marzban (recorder) & David Gordon (harpsichord)
  • dateMon, 14 July 2025
  • locationNunnington Hall
  • time3:00pm
  • ticket£16 | (u25s £2)
  • festivalThe Ryedale Festival
Quatuor Mosaïques II

Quatuor Mosaïques II

Quatuor Mosaïques
  • dateMon, 14 July 2025
  • locationSt Mary's Church, Birdsall
  • time11:00am
  • ticket£18 (u25s £2)
  • festivalThe Ryedale Festival
Quatuor Mosaïques I

Quatuor Mosaïques I

Quatuor Mosaïques
  • dateSun, 13 July 2025
  • locationAll Saints' Church, Helmsley
  • time7:00pm
  • ticket£30, £25 (U25s £5)
  • festivalThe Ryedale Festival
Afternoon Baroque

Afternoon Baroque

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
  • dateSat, 29 March 2025
  • locationSt Martin-on-the-Hill, Scarborough
  • time3:00pm
  • ticket£22, £18, £15, £5 (U25s)
  • festivalThe Ryedale Festival
Ryedale Festival Launch Concert 2025

Ryedale Festival Launch Concert 2025

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
  • dateFri, 28 March 2025
  • locationSt Peter's Church, Norton
  • time7:30pm
  • ticket£22, £18, £15, £5 (U25s)
  • festivalThe Ryedale Festival
Troubadour Trail III

Troubadour Trail III

Rachel Podger
  • dateFri, 26 July 2024
  • locationChurch of St Michael & All Angels, Garton-on-the-Wolds
  • time3:00pm
  • ticket£18 · £3 (under 25s)
  • festivalThe Ryedale Festival
Troubadour Trail II

Troubadour Trail II

Rachel Podger
  • dateThu, 25 July 2024
  • locationChrist Church, Appleton-le-Moors
  • time11:00am
  • ticket£18 · £3 (under 25s)
  • festivalThe Ryedale Festival
Troubadour Trail I

Troubadour Trail I

Rachel Podger
  • dateWed, 24 July 2024
  • locationSt Oswald’s Church, Filey
  • time11:00am
  • ticket£18 · £3 (under 25s)
  • festivalThe Ryedale Festival
Late-Night Candlelit Concert

Late-Night Candlelit Concert

Jack Gonzalez-Harding
  • dateTue, 23 July 2024
  • locationSt Michael’s Church, Malton
  • time9:30pm
  • ticket£15
  • festivalThe Ryedale Festival
A Prayer for Deliverance

A Prayer for Deliverance

Tenebrae
  • dateWed, 17 July 2024
  • locationAmpleforth Abbey
  • time8:00pm
  • ticket£5-£40
  • festivalThe Ryedale Festival

Location

Ryedale, North Yorkshire

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