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.
Prince Edward Island’s The East Pointers continue to redefine themselves. Their dancefloor-shaking, electro-trad glorious combination of folk/pop sounds has already seen them acknowledged as musical trailblazers internationally. Their debut album Secret Victory won the 2017 JUNO Award for Traditional Roots Recording of the Year.
An exciting collaboration that unites three of the biggest names in breakbeat, King Of The Beats will take you on a kaleidoscopic journey of sound… From old-skool hiphop, funk, and boogie, to acid house, breakbeat and bass music from 130-180bpm. This is the DJ supergroup combo of PLUMP DJS, FREESTYLERS and KRAFTY KUTS!
She’s back. The formidable Rachel Croft returns as you’ve never seen her before for a series of tempestuous shows this summer.
In celebration of the launch of her new EP ‘A Mind Made Of Sky’, energy and pure artistry from this eclectic musician.
York Lesbian Collective presents York’s first lesbian pub night…For one night only, we’re transforming The Crescent into a buzzing beer hall — a welcoming, vibrant space for York’s WLW community to come together.
A quarter of a century since his self-released debut solo album, Kenny Anderson’s DIY pop alter-ego King Creosote has released over 100 records (at a relatively conservative guess), and his songs have been covered and performed by artists including Simple Minds and Patti Smith. 2024’s tour was such a success that we are delighted to announce the Any Storm in a Teacup tour is heading to York in June.! Expect modular synth, tracks from latest album, I DES and KC classics.
All-female garage bubblegum pop trio that formed in Osaka, Japan in 1981 by sisters Naoko & Atsuko and influenced Kurt Cobain and his band are bringing their show to York in June. Often referenced as a band who helped to form pop-punk, its not a show to miss!
After spending the past year recording with producer Andy Hawkins at The Nave, York’s Colour of Fire make their return to share a preview of new material alongside a few much-loved classics!
Hailing from York, international singer/songwriter Twinnie is quite the trailblazer, carving out her own lane in Nashville, where she now resides. Following her sold out home show in November, she joins us again in June!
“A Country-Pop star on the rise with a personality as powerful as her magnificent voice” – The Telegraph
This event is to showcase a variety of music being written and performed by students at York St John University.
There is pop, punk, rock and mantras. An eclectic performance open to anyone to come and see!