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Thursday 5 February 2026 11am

'Film and Television Director, Producer and Writer, Stefan Schwartz will be coming to ACT to deliver a 'directing actors' workshop that you are all invited to attend.

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Thursday 5 February 2026 2.30pm

Director, Producer and Writer, Stefan Schwartz will be coming to ACT to deliver a Q&A about the work of an international film- and television-maker.

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Monday 16 February 2026 4pm

Embodying Histories is a series of online seminars exploring cross-disciplinary perspectives on embodied knowledge, research and practice in historical fields. The contributors come from across the fields of history, english, historical martial arts,

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Friday 20 February 2026 7pm

Enjoy a cultural performance, delicious hot food, and treat yourself to a variety of traditional Chinese snacks. There’ll also be interactive activities to get everyone involved to experience the joy and traditions of the Lunar New Year.

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Wednesday 25 February 2026 1pm

Join us for this weeks ACT Research Seminar

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Friday 6 March 2026 8pm

Off the back of a sold-out London run and critical acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe, Sami Abu Wardeh’s hit show blends resistance, identity, and 'defiantly goofy' comedy (★★★★ The Guardian)

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Thursday 12 March 2026 5pm

We’re welcoming back four graduates of the Theatre: Writing, Directing and Performance degree to hear about what they did next.

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Wednesday 18 March 2026 4pm

Embodying Histories is a series of online seminars exploring cross-disciplinary perspectives on embodied knowledge, research and practice in historical fields.

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Wednesday 25 March 2026 1pm

Join us for this weeks ACT Research Seminar

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Wednesday 25 March 2026 2pm

Will Ing has worked in radio and television for over 25 years, mainly as a writer and script editor, working on hit shows like Would I Lie To You, 8 Out of 10 Cats, the Bafta winning kids' show Operation Ouch and the sitcom, Miranda.

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Wednesday 22 April 2026 4pm

Embodying Histories is a series of online seminars exploring cross-disciplinary perspectives on embodied knowledge, research and practice in historical fields.

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Wednesday 29 April 2026 1pm

Join us for this weeks ACT Research Seminar

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Wednesday 3 June 2026 7.30pm

Hands On is a playful piano performance all about touch: the important nuances of touch, especially for the wonderful resonances of piano music, but also for how playing and listening to music touches us.

YorkConcerts

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Wednesday 4 February 2026 7.30pm

Angela Hewitt’s interpretations of Bach have established her as one of the composer’s foremost interpreters and one of the world’s greatest living pianists, with her award-winning Bach cycle being hailed as ‘one of the record glories of our age.'

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Saturday 7 February 2026 1.30pm

Join University Choir members and one of the country’s leading choral directors for an inspiring and informative afternoon of singing on repertoire from I Fagiolini’s fortieth-anniversary concert.

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Wednesday 11 February 2026 7.30pm

In 1986, another student vocal group gave its first concert. Forty years on, Monteverdi has remained a constant and Robert Hollingworth and I Fagiolini have gone on to rethink exactly what a vocal group does.

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Wednesday 18 February 2026 7.30pm

Following a sold-out concert in 2025, University Chamber Orchestra returns with one of the most famous pieces of classical music ever composed, Beethoven's epic Fifth Symphony!

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Wednesday 4 March 2026 7.30pm

Fenella Humphreys is admired by audiences the world over for the grace and intensity of her playing. She is joined by the renowned British pianist Joseph Tong in a programme featuring a selection of the best-loved pieces in the violin repertoire.

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Saturday 7 March 2026 12pm

Join Ensemble Hesperi for a celebration of eighteenth-century horticultural gift-giving through the music of the Baroque composer Telemann and his friends.