The Crescent

Q: What genres does The Crescent book?

The Crescent books Rock. Both original music and covers are welcome.

Q: What is the capacity of The Crescent?

The Crescent has a standing capacity of approximately 200, classed as a medium venue.

The Crescent — Quick Facts

200-cap York rock venue.

The Details

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Capacity~200 standing

Live nightsContact venue

Curfew–

Sound limiter–

Outdoor stageNo

OriginalsYes

Where

The Crescent The Crescent
York
York

Genres

Rock

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What's on Stage

PA + monitors

Drum kit

Guitar amp

Bass amp

Keys / keyboard

Vocal mics

In-house engineer

About The Crescent

The Crescent is a grassroots music venue in York, York with a standing capacity of approximately 200. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.

The Crescent books Rock acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the York venue directory.

The Crescent in York stands out with its intimate atmosphere and a commitment to original music, welcoming both emerging and established artists. With a standing capacity of around 200, it provides a platform for rock acts to connect with audiences. The venue operates on a bring-your-own PA policy, encouraging creativity and diversity in live performances.

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The Crescent, York, York

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Common Questions

Three things people ask about booking The Crescent.

What equipment does The Crescent provide?

BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the York venue directory.

What genres does The Crescent book?

The Crescent books Rock. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.

How do I book a gig at The Crescent?

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What is the capacity of The Crescent?

The Crescent has a standing capacity of approximately 200, classed as a medium venue. See all York venues for size comparisons.

Does The Crescent have open mic nights?

Open mic information is not currently listed for The Crescent. Browse the York Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.

Where is The Crescent?

The Crescent, York, York. See the map below for directions. Browse more York venues nearby.

What are typical fees at The Crescent?

Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in York vary by event type, band size, and whether the deal is a flat fee or door split. The GigXchange Rate Calculator shows current UK percentiles. See also the Musicians’ Union recommended rates.