About

Scottish musician James Yorkston is at Bristol Folk House on Saturday 5 December 2026 at 19:00. The description calls his music haunting and varied.

What to expect

The description says Scottish musician James Yorkston's music is haunting and varied.

NME said: 'A thousand times more haunting than anything the New Acoustic Movement ever dreamed of.'

The description says: 'James Yorkston is diversity at it's best, with all the quality of tradition and excitement of the new.'

  • Sometimes a rat-pack crooner, sometimes a Scottish balladeer.
  • Loud acoustic guitar intervals follow quiet, fragile moments.

Listen before you go

James Yorkston with Nina Persson - Love That Tree | Later... with Jools Holland (2025)

BBC Music

Music by the act, found on YouTube and Deezer.

Questions

When does James Yorkston start and end?

James Yorkston runs Saturday, 5 December 2026, 19:00.

Where is James Yorkston?

James Yorkston takes place at Bristol Folk House, 40a Park Street, Bristol, Bristol.

How much are tickets for James Yorkston?

Tickets for James Yorkston cost £20.25 on the official ticket shop.

Is the event in person?

Yes, it is listed as an in-person event.

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Getting there

Bristol Folk House, 40a Park Street, Bristol, BS1 5JG Bristol, England, GB

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