Yorkshire Diary Dates 2010 @ Black Swan Hotel
Upcoming events at the Black Swan Hotel, Helmsley - for more details or to book your place call us on 01439 770466
A Taste of Italy
Thursday 11th March 2010
7pm for 7.30pm
Tickets: £34.50 (includes 4 course dinner, wines to accompany the meal & coffee)
Passionate about Pinot Grigio? Go mad for Merlot? Or perhaps you would just like to learn a little more about wine from this beautiful country?
Italy is home to some of the oldest wine producing regions in the world. The Etruscan and Greek settlers produced wine in Italy long before the Romans started developing their own vineyards in 2nd Century BC. Today, Italian wines are considered by critics to be amongst the best in the world. With over twenty regions to choose from, let our expert sommelier guide you through our handpicked favourites.
Our wine event is the perfect opportunity for you to come along to our relaxed evening of wine tasting and learn more about wine from this beautiful country such as Pomino Bianco , San Jacopo Da Vicchiomaggio Chiantu Classico Docg and Negroamaro Salento. Each wine will be paired perfectly with an inclusive four course dinner, guaranteed to get your pallet tingling!
Springtime with the Merlin Consort
Thursday 22nd April 2010
7pm for 7.30pm
Tickets: £34.50 (includes 3 course dinner & coffee)
The Merlin Consort are a band of semi-professional singers who have acquired quite the following of fans across the North and East of Yorkshire. The much loved musicians will be back in Helmsley again to perform for us this April with a collection of “Songs of Springtime”. Enjoy a three course dinner that will tickle your taste buds as the Merlin Consort serenade you with their songs.
An Audience with Barry Norman
Thursday 20th May 2010
Tickets: £37.50 (includes 3 course dinner and coffee)
Please note that advanced booking is strongly recommended as tickets are limited
The Black Swan is proud to host an evening with an icon of the small screen and household name, Barry Norman. The highly entertaining silver screen expert will talk freely on his experiences with some of Hollywood’s best known actors and actresses, revealing sensational stories and secrets. From love quarrels between Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton to the antics of screen legends like John Wayne, Robert De Niro, Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Michelle Pfeiffer, Ewan McGregor, Bruce Willis and Arnold Schwarzenegger.
This is a unique opportunity to hear the incredible stories for yourself from a man who has spent his life amongst the stars…
Accommodation is available at the special rate for any of the detailed events at £99.00 per room to include Full Yorkshire Breakfast (subject to availability).