Back by popular demand! The UK’s first and only Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater cover band. They have even performed live onstage in the UK with the man himself! Expect to hear… AFI, Alien Ant Farm, Bad Religion, Black Flag, CKY, Dead Kennedys, Goldfinger, Green Day, Lagwagon, Less Than Jake, Millencolin, Motorhead, NOFX, Papa Roach, Powerman 5000, Rage Against The Machine, The Ramones, Refused, Suicidal Tendencies, System of a Down and many more.

Candela Fest is a celebration for everyone to join in the fun from Latin America. Whether you’re familiar with the music or new to it, enjoy a night of music, dance, and culture with the vibrant Latin American community of York.
Let’s celebrate together!

A small but excellently stocked fair with the bar open!

Canadian alternative pop outfit Crash Test Dummies come to York in 2025 to plays songs from their classic album God Shuffled His Feet and more!

Gong in 2025 features the longest running line up of this legendary international psychedelic band.
Comprising of members hand picked by the founding member Daevid Allen following his intent that his mystical vision for a group be continued after his passing, 21st century Gong remains a psychedelic tour de force, constantly evolving and expanding its core sound.

Starting life busking on the streets of York, Pontefract’s Glass Caves quickly amassed a loyal and devoted following who appreciate their no-nonsense, back-to-basics brand of self-promotion. All journeys start somewhere, and not many end up taking in some of the UK’s best-loved festivals and venues in front of vast, adoring crowds.

A special soul club hosted by The Sheriff Of York raising money for The Mayor Of York’s Charities.
With a broad range of soul music from a host of York DJs, the dancefloor awaits!

Legendary Glasgow indie band The Vaselines are coming to play a rare full band show at The Crescent!

We are very excited to welcome the incredible An Dannsa Dub to The Crescent for a very special live performance. Future Dub from Ancient Scotland, this project is the brainchild of Dub vocalist & producer Tom Spirals (Walk n Skank / Earth & Power Records) & multi-instrumentalist Euan McLaughlin (Valtos).

Singer-songwriter Demi Marriner brings her band to The Crescent for the first time in May, having previously appeared here as a member of Elles Bailey’s band.
Demi was the winner of the Bob Harris Emerging Artist Award at the UK Americana Awards in 2021 and released her debut album last year.