A performance by Union Central, The Crocker Brothers and Purple Delta in the beautiful surroundings of the Merchant Taylors' Hall promises to be one of the highlights of the York Live 2007 programme.

Tickets for the event, which will take place on Sunday 27 May, are priced at £5 and concessions are available. They are available in advance from Banks Music, MOR Music, Bulmer’s, Rock-ola, Acomb Music or by calling Phil on 01904 783029.

Union Central is a five-piece group specialising in playing the music of top American Bluegrass artists Alison Krauss and Union Station. It features the captivating voice of Josie Mills, stunning harmonies and a traditional bluegrass instrument line-up.

The Crocker Brothers are a trio combining hot banjo and guitar with haunting harmonies on songs from the 1930’s through to brand new originals.

Purple Delta is an innovative female vocal duo that will perform various songs from around the globe.

For more information about this event, call 01904 783029 or 795300. Full details of the varied and exciting York Live 2007 programme are available at City of York Council libraries and on the York City of Festivals website at www.yorkfestivals.co.uk