LA singer-songwriter Marina Allen draws influences as varied as Joanna Newsome, The Beach Boys, loft jazz, Meredith Monk and the New York avant-garde, Joni Mitchell, Karen Carpenter, Karen Dalton and Fiona Apple.
Her second album Centrifics was released by Fire Records in 2022.
Announcements
Burning Duck Comedy: Tim Key – *SOLD OUT*
2nd date added!
Tim Key (Alan Partridge, The Witchfinder, Tim Key’s Late Night Poetry Programme) is back with an all-new show. Ruminations about the great indoors with a bit of stamping around. Velour tracksuit, continental lagers, some “poetry”.
World Cup at The Crescent – *SOLD OUT*
Come down to The Crescent and cheer the lads on for the World Cup on our 164″ screen!
We may not agree with the host or the time of year, but we will still be showing the games for your entertainment.
ENGLAND vs. FRANCE (7pm Saturday 10/12)
Sarathy Korwar & Elsa Hewitt
Indian percussionist Sarathy Korwar brings the futuristic jazz of new album KALAK to The Crescent in April.
Recorded in just a day and a half at Real World Studios, KALAK features The Comet Is Coming’s Danalogue on synths, Tamar Osborn’s baritone sax, Al MacSween on keys, percussionist Magnus Mehta, vocals by Kushal Gaya of Melt Yourself Down and Mumbai-based producer and electronic artist Noni-Mouse.
The Howl & The Hum – *SOLD OUT*
We’ve added an extra date!
The Howl & The Hum finally return to The Crescent stage for a special festive show!
Circa Waves – Album Launch Party – *SOLD OUT*
To celebrate the release of their Album ‘Never Going Under’ Circa Waves will come to York to play a special album launch show at the Crescent on Thursday 9th February 2023.
David Ford + JP Ruggieri
Award-winning songwriter David Ford presents an intimate evening of rummaging through his illustrious song catalogue.
Anna Meredith + Elsa Hewitt
A very special show for us as part of Independent Venue Week.
Anna Meredith is a genre-crossing composer and producer whose work straddles the worlds of contemporary classical, art pop, electronica and experimental rock.
Crescent Community Disco: Christmas Special Ft Medlar
We’re celebrating our last Crescent Community Disco of the year! Following on from an absolute smasher with Crazy P, this time we welcome back Medlar after his visit with Dele Sosimi and a fun b2b with the crew in the front bar. A stalwart of Wolf Music, he weaves between disco and deep house effortlessly. As usual, only £5 on the door with Medlar and our residents playing disco and disco adjacent music across two rooms.
York Zine Fest & DIY Art Market
York Zine Fest is back for a festive extravaganza!
This year with added DIY Art Market and more.