From the bowels of Disgraceland, Rock & Roll icons of the afterlife are raised from the dead! Rock & Roll meets Grunge as Elvis fronts Nirvana and gives the band the front man it’s been missing since ’94.
Announcements
Peggy Seeger & Calum MacColl
Making a very welcome return to The Crescent on her rescheduled ‘First Farewell Tour’, the charismatic Peggy Seeger – singer, songwriter, feminist, icon, Ewan MacColl’s partner and muse – is the undisputed queen of folk and political song. Join Peggy and her son Calum MacColl, an exceptional musician in his own right, for a glorious evening of up-close performance by these two world class musicians.
Flamin’ Groovies + Cowgirl
Legendary power-pop, garage and rock & roll band Flamin’ Groovies come to York for the first time ever in May!
Colosseum
The progressive rock group will feature original members including legendary lead singer Chris Farlowe, alongside lead guitarist Clem Clempson and bass player and vocalist Mark Clarke. But it will also introduce exciting new musicians Nick Steed (keyboards), Kim Nishikawara (saxophones) and Malcolm Mortimore (drums)
We Are Not Devo + Indignation Meeting
Performing choice cuts of gonzo mutato classics from throughout Devo’s career. A labour of love and Devotion bringing the message of Devolution to all the good folk of York and beyond.
Valentine’s Day: A Night of Arts
Valentine’s Day: A Night of Arts is an event for folk to engage in local talent. It is an event open to all, whether you’re coupled up or not, come witness and enjoy a fun night of laughs, heartbreak (hopefully not yours!) and toe tapping tunes.
COVID UPDATE
We wanted to put out a brief statement around our thoughts on ‘Plan B’, and safety at The Crescent.
Please click here to find out about our approach to ‘passports’, air quality and measures to help with the issue of drink spiking.
Burning Duck Comedy – Dom Joly
Dom Joly is best known as the creator of Trigger Happy TV. And now the writer and broadcaster is undertaking his first UK tour since 2011, giving fans a rare opportunity to see him live. Dom will be talking about his exploits as a serial globe-trotting and seeker of dangerous travel spots.
Crow Black Chicken + Doghouse Derelicts
Think Gov’t Mule meets Skynyrd and Zepp. Hard rock, blues and folk and, well, some pretty awesome facial hair.
Cancelled – Crescent Community Disco: Boxing Day Special w/ Indigo Front Bar
‘We’re very sorry to say that due to staff illness and availability we are going to have to cancel the Disco tonight. Anyone who has bought a ticket will be emailed and refunded soon. In the meantime we hope you all had a lovely Christmas!’