Come have a dance at the hugely popular Escape Club Christmas Party on December 21st. Excellent resident DJs playing a cross section of soul, pop, house, indie & hip-hop for all!

Millie Manders and The Shutup are known for their ferocious and joyous live shows, having graced stages at such notable festivals as Slam Dunk, Bearded Theory, North West Calling, Kendal Calling, Rebellion and Boomtown, and have previously toured with the likes of Less Than Jake and Ferocious Dog.

Rowan Evans was born in Coventry. Since then, he moved to York and formed his band: Rowan and Friends. Their monthly sessions – crammed into the corner of the Golden Ball pub – quickly gained a cult status. His band is formed of long-time collaborators Ollie Howland, Adam Holmes, and Tom Gabbatiss, as well as new members Tom Burgess and Dan Lucas. They are all stalwarts of the York music scene, having played with scene favourites Bull, Perspex, and The Howl and The Hum.

‘Just a man with his voice and guitar doing some old fashioned diddly-diddly-diddly-bap-bap’ Newton Faulkner.

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!

Mr. Scruff joins us for one of his legendary all night across-the-board DJ sets, spinning soul, jazz, hip-hop, house, electro, disco, funk, breaks, afro, latin, reggae and all points in between. The night will be hosted by the original smile factory MC Kwasi.
This night is part of Mr. Scruff’s tour in support of the Music Venue Trust and Save Our Scene. £1 from each ticket will go to MVT and SOS’s Liveline Fund.

We’re back with our final Crescent Community Disco of the year!
Ending in style with a residents special and featuring some of York’s finest, spinning a selection of soul, disco and house edits across two rooms from 9-3am.

Irie Vibes Sound System bring the full rig and crew for a joyous night of reggae, roots, dancehall, dub and jungle until 2am!

Psychedelic post-punk made for the dancefloor delivered by an awesome crew who put performance right at the top of their agenda. A proper party. Always.

Gently far-out, otherworldly, kosmische, dreamy psychedelic-pop from one of the country’s finest.