WHAT'S ON AT THE CRESCENT, YORK
What's On at The Crescent, York
Most Popular Shows and Events at The Crescent, York
What's On at The Crescent, York
Redd Kross
Thursday 21 August 2025
In 1979, two school-kids all hopped-up on punk-rock started their own group in their hometown of Hawthorne, Los Angeles (birthplace of the Beach Boys) and soon found themselves opening shows for notorious scene pioneers Black Flag. Jeff McD...
Holy Moly & The Crackers
Friday 22 August 2025
A powerhouse live proposition, the innovative and fiery folk-rockers from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, who mash together unique flavours of Americana, rock and indie with a punk-ish edge, have become renowned for their blazing live shows. Building...
This Is The Kit
Thursday 28 August 2025
Described by Cerys Matthews on BBC 6music as "Absolutely gorgeous, like an aural bath with the warm water lapping over you", Ivor Novello-nominated This Is The Kit is the much beloved musical project of Kate Stables, the Paris-based Bristol...
Bootleg Blondie - Blondie Tribute Band
Friday 5 September 2025
The world's No. 1 official Debbie Harry and Blondie tribute band. Established in 2001 this band are the only Blondie tribute to play the legendary CBGB in New York City before it's demise in 2006 and unique in that not only have they had th...
Gruff Rhys (Super Furry Animals / Neon Neon)
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Enjoying Top 10 success as a solo artist and collaboratively as a member of various bands, including Super Furry Animals and the Mercury Prize-nominated electro-pop outfit Neon Neon, the legendary Gruff Rhys returns. In a career that has ta...
Rob Newman
Thursday 11 September 2025
Rob Newman is a British comedian and activist. Brought up in a small Hertfordshire village, he began his career as an impressionist. Newman has written six books with his latest being 2017's Neuropolis: A Brain Science Survial Guide. Am...
Flyte
Monday 15 September 2025
London-based Flyte began to form when Will Taylor (vocals, guitar) and Jon Supran (drums, vocals) started playing together aged 11 at their local comprehensive school. Later, Nick Hill (bass, vocals) would join after a series of line-up cha...
Letz Zep - Led Zeppelin Tribute
Saturday 20 September 2025
The Official Number One tribute to Led Zeppelin and Baby, they ain't foolin'. Letz Zep are a truly international act, their tours have taken in over 40 countries on six continents. ...
Modern Nature
Tuesday 30 September 2025
A meandering blend of bucolic folk, experimental jazz, and psych-tinged indie rock, Modern Nature is a project led by Blackpool-born musician Jack Cooper, formerly of the acclaimed indie rock outfit Ultimate Painting and the Manchester ba...
Dub Pistols
Saturday 4 October 2025
Barry Ashworth's merry gang of outlaw reprobates are simply unstoppable. The former Ibiza original, Madchester club promoter and his London collective have added a much-needed swagger to the UK dance scene in recent years and they remain...
BILK
Monday 6 October 2025
Bilk are three musicians creating a unique angsty blend of indie, rap, rock n roll and punk from the suburbs of Essex, UK. Their honest social commentary is as real as it gets, reflecting on the highs and lows of British culture today. ...
Sam Lee
Tuesday 7 October 2025
Mercury Prize nominated Chelsea folk singer, conservationist, song collector, and activist Sam Lee's music has been variously described as "A dazzling fusion of nature and song" (The Observer), "sublime" and "demands to be heard in the 2...
Mik Artistik's Ego Trip
Wednesday 8 October 2025
?[Sweet Leaf of The North] my favourite song of the last decade? Iggy PopMik Artistik's Ego Trip are genuinely delightful, funny, frightening, and indefinable.?Northern rock and roll stand-up comes close.? ?Mik fixes the audience with his c...
Jeffrey Lewis & The Voltage
Friday 10 October 2025
'Jeffrey is the best pure songwriter I know of... 'Sad Screaming Old Man?? is one of my favorite songs ever written'David Berman (Silver Jews)The mind-spinning indie-rock/folk/art of Jeffrey Lewis & The Voltage developed when songwriter and...
Cate Le Bon
Tuesday 14 October 2025
Be it on her more minimalist, acoustic folk-leaning 2009 debut album Me Oh My or the critically acclaimed, liquid-riffed follow-up LPs, the Cardiff-based singer-songwriter from Penboyr, Wales has always resisted pigeonholing, walking the ti...
Kathryn Joseph
Thursday 16 October 2025
Known for her fearless storytelling, raw emotional depth, and unflinching honesty, Kathryn Joseph has made a lasting mark on contemporary music. A relentless pursuit of truth runs through each of her albums, from the devastating beauty of b...
Spear Of Destiny
Friday 17 October 2025
Spear of Destiny were formed in 1983 after the demise of Kirk Brandon's post punk iconic rockers Theatre of Hate. (Brandon had also, before TOH, been the main man in every punk rockers favourite band of that era The Pack) The current line-u...
Andrew Cushin
Monday 20 October 2025
Newcastle's Andrew Cushin possesses a nuanced, multifaceted talent for songwriting which has seen him signed by Libertines legend Pete Doherty's record label. The words that he conjures are both immensely personal and reflective of modern s...
Matt Richardson
Tuesday 21 October 2025
Being loud, brazen and a little bit lairy was all Matt Richardson needed to propel himself onto the comedy circuit aged 18 and be presenting national telly by 22. Matt has moved to the countryside, settled down, and is trying his hardes...
Naima Bock (Goat Girl)
Wednesday 22 October 2025
The roots of Naima Bock's music are far reaching. Born in Glastonbury to a Brazilian father and a Greek mother, Naima spent her early childhood in Brazil before eventually returning to England and various homes in South-East London. This he...
Stephen Bailey
Thursday 23 October 2025
Comedian, presenter, actor and writer, Stephen Bailey is a fiercely proud Mancunian, working class, gay man and he's back with a brand new live show, TART. From a working-class background in Manchester, six years working at Sainsbury's,...
Gary Stewart Presents Graceland
Saturday 25 October 2025
Leeds-based troubadour Gary Stewart (Gary Stewart Band / Hope and Social) and his incredible six-piece band recreate Paul Simon's landmark Graceland album in all its glory. Expect to hear those magical songs, with their captivating storie...
The Bug Club
Monday 27 October 2025
"If you ever wondered what Tiny Tim might might have sounded like fronting AC/DC, have a listen. It's 100% fun." - Dusted. The Monmouthshire duo deliver a beefy slab of signature Modern-Lovers-meets-Nuggets garage rock, featuring B-52's ca...
Nearly Dan - The Spirit & Sound of Steely Dan
Saturday 1 November 2025
Less tribute and more homage, Nearly Dan is saviour to the growing legions of Dan fans, desperate to hear the meticulously crafted grooves and allusive lyrical style of Donald Fagen & Walter Becker. Nearly Dan's approach is faithful, thou...
Peatbog Faeries
Sunday 2 November 2025
Hailing from the Isle of Skye, the legendary multi-award winning Scottish trailblazers have created a glorious mixture of traditional sounds and dance-floor grooves that have been embraced worldwide. Drawing upon a dazzling myriad of influe...
Willy Mason
Wednesday 5 November 2025
Teasing a new record, Willy Mason has announced tour dates for 2025Willy Mason is returning on tour to Europe in 2025. Since 2020 Willy has been touring with increasing regularity, steadily honing his live sound and playing. His band includ...
Kris Barras Band
Thursday 6 November 2025
The Torquay southern-fried blues rocker returns with his towering call-to-arms anthems. The ex-MMA/cage fighter's bands is one of the most exciting hard-rock acts in the UK with multiple A-list radio hits, sold-out tours, live performances...
Smoove & Turrell - The Singles Tour
Friday 7 November 2025
The story of Smoove & Turrell began in the post millennium North East of England with a group of working class lads and a shared passion for soul. Smoove had met keyboardist Mike Porter through the local music scene in Newcastle and recruit...
Toby Lee
Wednesday 12 November 2025
Dubbed a future superstar of the blues by Joe Bonamassa, 17-year-old Toby Lee boasts an impressive musical CV. Toby?s journey started at just 4-years-old when his grandma bought him a yellow and green ukulele. This little instrument went ev...
Esprit D'Air
Friday 14 November 2025
The London-based Japanese electronicore, gothic metal, power metal, and industrial metal rock band became a solo project for guitarist Kai in 2016 and have since enjoyed chart success in the UK and scooped the Independent Music Award's 'Be...
Esprit D'Air: York
Friday 14 November 2025
Limited to only 300 tickets. Following our incredible tour across the UK and Europe earlier this year?playing to 700 to 1,500 capacity venues every night?we're coming back to where it all began. This Aeons Album Launch Tour is all about rec...
Ibibio Sound Machine
Saturday 15 November 2025
Fronted by Nigerian singer Eno Williams, Ibibio Sound Machine is a clash of African and electronic elements inspired in equal measure by the golden era of West-African funk and disco and modern post-punk and electro. Ibibio Sound Machine we...
Helen Bauer
Wednesday 19 November 2025
Star of Live at the Apollo, Late Night Mash and Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer nominee, brings "Grand Supreme Darling Princess", a show all about the women in her life, from her mother to her best friend and that one girl who was mean...
Ria Lina
Thursday 20 November 2025
Following her killer debut tour, Riawakening (Top Ten Best Stand-up Shows of 2024 - Telegraph), the wickedly funny Ria Lina realised she wasn't just awake, she was ready to rebel. In her new stand-up show Riabellion, expect a relentl...
Ozric Tentacles
Friday 21 November 2025
Formed in 1983 with a debt to jazz fusion as well as space rock, Ozric Tentacles are a band from another time, serving as the bridge from '70s cosmic rock to the organic dance and festival culture that came back into fashion during the '90...
The Primitives
Saturday 22 November 2025
The Primitives are an English indie pop band from Coventry, best known for their 1988 international hit single "Crash". Formed in 1984, disbanded in 1992 and reformed in 2009, the band's two constant members throughout their recording caree...
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