Tom Grennan

Tom Grennan Live at York Racecourse - Saturday, 25 July 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable summer evening as the electrifying Tom Grennan takes centre stage at the iconic York Racecourse on Saturday, 25 July 2026! This isn’t just a concert; it’s a celebration of chart-topping anthems, raw vocal talent, and the infectious energy that has made Tom Grennan one of the UK’s most beloved artists. Imagine the thrill of live music echoing across the historic grounds of York Racecourse, under the vast expanse of a summer sky, with thousands of fans singing along to every word. This promises to be a night of pure sonic joy, a highlight of the summer festival season, and an experience you won’t want to miss. York Racecourse provides the perfect backdrop for this spectacular outdoor performance, offering a unique and memorable setting for an artist renowned for his captivating live shows. Prepare to be swept away by the passion and power of Tom Grennan in a truly special atmosphere.

About Tom Grennan

Born in Bedford, Tom Grennan has exploded onto the music scene with his distinctive blend of indie-pop, rock, and soulful R&B influences. His journey to stardom began with early musical explorations, but it was his raw, emotive vocal delivery and relatable lyricism that truly captured the public’s imagination. Grennan first gained significant attention as the guest vocalist on Chase & Status’s 2016 track “All Goes Wrong,” showcasing his impressive vocal range and compelling presence. This collaboration served as a springboard for his solo career, leading to the release of his debut EP, “Something in the Water,” in 2017.

His debut album, “Lighting Matches,” released in 2018, cemented his status as a rising star, featuring fan favourites such as “Found What I’ve Been Looking For” and “Barbed Wire Love.” The album showcased his ability to craft catchy, anthemic tracks while exploring themes of love, loss, and self-discovery with an honesty that resonated deeply with listeners. Grennan’s sophomore album, “Evering Road,” released in 2021, marked a significant evolution in his sound, delving into more personal and reflective territory. The album spawned massive hits like “This Is the Place” and the emotionally charged “Little Bit of Love,” further demonstrating his growth as a songwriter and performer. His most recent album, “What Ifs & Maybes” (2023), continued his chart dominance, with singles such as “Here” and “Lionheart (Fearless All The Time)” proving to be huge crowd-pleasers, showcasing his continued development and ability to produce infectious, singalong anthems. Tom Grennan’s career is a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft, his authentic connection with his audience, and his undeniable talent for creating music that moves and uplifts.

Venue Information

York Racecourse is a world-renowned venue, steeped in history and celebrated for its exceptional facilities and picturesque setting. As one of the UK’s premier racecourses, it offers a stunning open-air environment perfect for large-scale music events. The expansive grounds provide ample space for a diverse audience to enjoy the spectacle, with excellent sightlines from various vantage points. The venue boasts a vibrant atmosphere, complemented by its iconic Grandstands, all set against the beautiful backdrop of the historic city of York. For complete venue details, see our venue guide.

What to Expect

Prepare for a high-octane performance from Tom Grennan, a true master of the live stage. His shows are renowned for their electrifying energy, a whirlwind of charismatic stage presence, and an unparalleled ability to connect with every single person in the audience. Expect a setlist that masterfully blends his most popular chart-toppers with beloved album tracks, ensuring a journey through his impressive discography that will have you singing along from start to finish.

You’ll be treated to anthemic hits like “Little Bit of Love,” “Found What I’ve Been Looking For,” and “This Is the Place,” all delivered with Tom’s signature raw passion and powerful vocals. He’s also known for his exhilarating renditions of his more recent tracks such as “Here” and “Lionheart (Fearless All The Time),” which are guaranteed to get the crowd moving. Expect plenty of crowd interaction, heartfelt moments, and an overwhelming sense of collective joy as thousands of voices unite to echo his powerful lyrics. Tom Grennan’s performance style is one of authentic connection; he isn’t afraid to show his vulnerability and his genuine appreciation for his fans. He commands the stage with a natural swagger, yet also imbues his performances with a sincerity that makes each concert feel deeply personal. The evening is expected to last approximately 90 minutes to two hours, including any potential encore, providing a substantial and unforgettable musical experience under the summer sky.

FAQs

Q1: Will Tom Grennan perform his biggest hits? Absolutely! Tom Grennan is renowned for delivering his most popular and chart-topping hits during his live shows. Fans can expect to hear anthems like “Little Bit of Love,” “Found What I’ve Been Looking For,” “This Is the Place,” “Here,” and “Lionheart (Fearless All The Time),” alongside a selection of other fan favourites that have defined his career.

Q2: What is Tom Grennan’s typical stage presence like? Tom Grennan is celebrated for his incredibly energetic and charismatic stage presence. He’s known for his infectious enthusiasm, engaging directly with the audience, and often jumping and interacting with the crowd. His performances are a dynamic blend of raw vocal power and genuine connection, ensuring an electric atmosphere from the first note to the last.

Q3: Can I expect any surprise guests at the concert? While Tom Grennan is a fantastic performer in his own right, surprise guests are not typically announced in advance for his solo shows. However, his concerts are always such a high-energy spectacle that any surprises would be a bonus to an already incredible evening.

Q4: How long is Tom Grennan’s typical set? A Tom Grennan concert typically lasts for around 90 minutes to two hours, including any potential encore performances. This duration allows for a comprehensive setlist that covers his most significant hits and fan-favourite album tracks, ensuring a full and satisfying musical experience.

Q5: Is the York Racecourse venue suitable for all ages for this event? York Racecourse generally welcomes attendees of all ages to its music events, but it is always advisable to check specific event guidelines regarding age restrictions, especially for standing areas or if accompanied by young children. The open-air nature of the venue makes it a great experience for families, provided appropriate planning for younger attendees is made.

Q6: What kind of atmosphere can I anticipate at a Tom Grennan concert? You can anticipate an atmosphere of pure exhilaration and communal joy. Tom Grennan’s concerts are known for fostering a strong sense of connection between the artist and the audience, as well as amongst the fans themselves. Expect a vibrant, uplifting, and deeply engaging experience with thousands of people singing, dancing, and celebrating his music together.