From electro-pop to proms and Europe’s biggest open air theatre to stately homes, we shine the spotlight on some of the best music festivals and their majestic settings this year across Yorkshire.
5. Castle Howard, near York
Worldwide electronic music masters The Chemical Brothers play the grounds on Sunday June 26. Ticketmaster.co.uk
6. Let’s Rock, Temple Newsam
Let’s Rock Leeds
Saturday June 25 - Let’s Rock Leeds returns to Temple Newsam with a fabulous line-up of artists to bring you the very best of the '80s and an action-packed day of general retro madness, there is plenty to do for everyone at this family-friendly festival. Nik Kershaw confirmed on this year's line up. https://letsrockleeds.com/tickets/
7. Cleckheaton Folk Festival
Cleckheaton Folk Festival - Friday July 1 to Sunday July 3. Cleckheaton Folk Festival celebrates folk music and traditional folk dance with events for all ages over the weekend. http://www.cleckheatonfolkfestival.org/
8. The Great Yorkshire Dales Proms, Aireville Park, Skipton.
The Great Yorkshire Dales Proms - Friday July 22. An evening of opera, West End hits and classical favourites set against the magnificent backdrop of the Yorkshire countryside. Lesley Garrett and Gocompare.com's Gio Compario Wynne Evans star. https://gatewaysproms.co.uk/