Announcements

Follow Our Spotify Playlists!

We’ve got two amazing playlists going on Spotify: give them a follow! The JAZZDANCE! playlist is curated by Harkirit (Ouroboros), Jon Baker Hood (Upside Your Mind) and Joe Rhys (CLKWORK)…. focusing on forward thinking, leftfield jazz that you can groove to, and that has been […]

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Our New Food menu!

On 5th September we welcome La Trinacria Kitchen back to The Crescent to offer you tasty Sicilian bits with your beers, pool, bands and comedians! We’re launch on Thursday night with a ‘beer & a buffet for a fiver’ special from 6:00pm!

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New York Brass Band Xmas Party ft. LEKIDDO – Lord of The Lobsters! – *SOLD OUT*

The New York Brass Band Christmas Party on Thursday 19th and Friday 20th December promises to bring some of the best of Glastonbury’s Theatre and Circus Field to Yorkshire for a massive Xmas party. New York Brass Band and Lekiddo Lord of the Lobsters have done over 100 sets at Glastonbury since 2011 it’s our first collaboration in Yorkshire

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Pye Corner Audio (Live)

PCA ‘Head Technician’ Martin Jenkins has been been releasing heavenly widescreen synth records a while now for labels like Death Waltz and Ghost Box. Techno influenced, imaginary sci-fi soundtrack-type stuff. If John Carpenter or Delia Derbyshire considered the dancefloor perhaps. Recommended.

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La Trinacria Launch Party

After a few trials over summer, we are delighted to announce a permanent partnership with York’s best Sicilian Cafe: LA TRINACRIA. 

Beppe is going to rustle together a special launch party buffet… and it’s ONLY A FIVER. AND YOU GET A BEER. 

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Art and Human Rights Activism

Every day, around the world, inspiring individuals risk their lives to fight for and defend the human rights that many of us take for granted. Their commitment to the causes they defend, despite the risks they face, is deeply inspiring.  Join us for a day of creating art in celebration of inspirational human rights activism. Some materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own as well.

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The Crescent Cabaret – **SOLD OUT**

Ladies and gentleman please brace yourself for the arrival of the Crescent Cabaret!
Wooooo! Featuring an array of magical, musical and comedic cabaret stars including Maynard Flip Flap, Precious Cleaver, Hattie Hatstar, Billy Button, York Lindy and more!

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The Strawbs – 50th Anniversary Acoustic Concert

Come and celebrate The Strawbs 50th Anniversary with Dave Cousins alongside longtime band members lead guitarist Dave Lambert and the astonishingly versatile Chas Cronk, who together formed the front line of the classic 1970s Strawbs.

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The Big Meeting – York Labour Party Documentary Screening

In December 2017, Shut Out The Light’s documentary about Labour stalwart Dennis Skinner, Nature of the Beast, played to a sold-out audience at Redhills – The Miners’ Hall in Durham. Having filmed at the Gala for Nature of the Beast and then being exposed to the history and aura of Redhills, Shut Out The Light approached the Durham Miners’ Association about the possibility of making the first official feature-length documentary about the Gala.

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