Mohsen Amini, Graeme Armstrong and Benedict Morris fuse concertina, guitar and fiddle to produce an innovative, multi-layered signature that has captivated audiences around the globe. At its core, three seemingly acoustic instruments – but in the hands of three master craftsmen; Talisk’s unmistakable, bold sound and a captivating live show.
Announcements
The Crescent Record Fair
14 stallholders with a great selection of records of all genres. Loads of collectable & rare LPs & 45s and lots of bargains. The fair will be in 2 rooms – with most stalls in the gig area and a few in the front bar area.
Burning Duck Comedy: Gary Delaney – *SOLD OUT*
Get ready to dive into a rabbit hole of the best jokes in the world – star of Live at the Apollo and sell-out sensation Gary Delaney is back! One of the most sought after joke writers in the country and longstanding Mock the Week special guest, Gary has been through the laughing glass and he’s ready to bring you a brand new show with hit after hit of the kind of one-liners only a master could craft. If you’re hunting for snark, Gary’s got it covered!
Casey Lowry, Freeze + Lucas Watt – *SOLD OUT*
Cheshire-born indie-pop singer-songwriter Casey Lowry comes to York as part of the Music Venue Trust & Coca-Cola’s new partnership.
Mostly Autumn
Progressive rock band Mostly Autumn return to York for their hugely popular Christmas show.
Advance purchase recommended.
Live/Wire – The AC/DC Show – Saturday Show – *SOLD OUT*
Back for two nights in 2024 after a storming show here in 2023.
Live/Wire is The AC/DC Show. The hugely successful tribute to rock music’s greatest band AC/DC, complete with a wall of Marshalls’ and over two hours of High Voltage Rock ‘n’ Roll in a show critically acclaimed for its closeness in look and sound to the real thing.
Live/Wire – The AC/DC Show – Friday Show
Back for two nights in 2024 after a storming show here in 2023.
Live/Wire is The AC/DC Show. The hugely successful tribute to rock music’s greatest band AC/DC, complete with a wall of Marshalls’ and over two hours of High Voltage Rock ‘n’ Roll in a show critically acclaimed for its closeness in look and sound to the real thing.
CresFest!
This August Bank Holiday sees the return of our beer festival CresFest, our first one since 2018!
This year’s beer will be from a range of breweries in the North East and cider from Orchards of Husthwaite. We’ll have 10 cask lines, 7 keg lines, local cider, and a gin & prosecco bar spread across both bars. We will publish an updated beer list once it is confirmed, so follow us on social media to see the full list when it’s revealed.
For entertainment, we have invited DJs from some of your favourite events at The Crescent, and we will be hosting video games competitions over the weekend, plus an open entry Bar Billiards competition on the Sunday, with prizes for the winners!
The Big Moon + Liz Lawrence – *SOLD OUT*
We’re delighted to welcome The Big Moon to The Crescent for the first time in September who will be joined by Liz Lawrence for a great double bill.
Brought to you by The National Lottery and Music Venue Trust as part of their United By Music initiative.
YouVee EP Launch w/ The Palava + The Clanks + Everglades
YouVee are performing their biggest headline to date, celebrating the release of their 2nd EP ‘The Print White Black’. Joined by some cracking supports, we hope you can join for an amazing night of entertainment!