Kate Rusby Live at Barnsley Folk Festival

Join us for an enchanting evening as Barnsley’s own Kate Rusby takes the stage at the 2026 Barnsley Folk Festival! 🌟 Known for her captivating voice, Kate will perform in the cozy ambiance of Barnsley Civic’s theatre, delivering an exclusive set-list accompanied by her husband and producer, Damien O’Kane.

With over three decades of performing, Kate’s uniquely Yorkshire tones have charmed audiences worldwide. Her concerts are an extraordinary blend of warmth, laughter, and heartfelt songs that resonate like home. 🌼

Starting her journey in local folk clubs as a child, Kate has come a long way since her 1997 debut album, Hourglass.

Don’t miss this exceptional night filled with beautiful melodies and touching stories!

“Kate Rusby’s voice remains one of the most beautiful in British folk – tender, pure, and utterly distinctive.” – The Guardian
“A national treasure — Rusby brings warmth, wit, and wonder to every note she sings.” – BBC Radio 2

📍 Location: Eldon Street, S70 2JL Barnsley, UK
🎟️ Get your tickets here!