Ouroboros
Promoters of genre defying music in York & beyond. Jazz/funk/disco/global/techno/electronica/psych
AK/DK, the dynamic synth and drum duo, have carved a unique niche in the music landscape with their exhilarating blend of blistering rhythms and searing bass lines. An electrifying live experience for fans of LCD Soundsystem, The Prodigy & Snapped Ankles: expansive live-looping post-punk-disco.
Afrofuturist vocalist and rapper K.O.G finally debuts his live band at The Crescent after appearances in other outfits like Onipa and Kog & The Zongo Brigade. Support from Afrodesia. Afrobeat, political hip hop, and jazz fusion.
Legendary Live Hip Hop band The Mouse Outfit are back on the road again, and make their Crescent debut! Part hip hop production team / part live band / part ever growing collective of musicians and vocalists based in Manchester, UK – The Mouse Outfit continue to bring their brand of jazz influenced boom bap to the masses.
Can you believe it’s been a whole 9 years since we took over this beautiful space! We’ve decided to invite back one of our favourite past guests to celebrate, Horse Meat Disco! A legendary queer night from London with over 20 years of parties to their name, playing all flavours of disco. Support comes from Crescent regulars, Jono, Alilou, Chompy Ras (Carlos) and a disco debut for Mike Jones.
Sahra Halgan is an activist and singer from Somaliland, who after years in the secession movement as a gun toting nurse, returned to her joy of singing songs of freedom backed by her band's take on North African psychedelic desert rock. Support from the incredible Bobby Lee.