Cerys Hafana is a composer and multi-instrumentalist who mangles, mutates, and transforms traditional music.
Come along for a night of boundary-defying music, with the electric Benju sound of Ustad Noor Bakhsh. The extraordinary Benju player Ustad Noor Bakhsh, brings his electric Benju and a sound steeped in the deep-rooted traditions of Balochi music whose expressive style channels the rhythms of the Makran coast of Pakistan.
For one night, enjoy an improvised, collaborative set from Mark Fell and Okkyung Lee.
Enjoy a night of classical piano music with Charles Owen, “One of the finest British pianists of his generation” – Gramophone Magazine
Festive sounds will ring out across Sheffield this December. Expect classic carols, choral repertoires, and a jolly set from the city’s premiere comedy-ukulele quintet.
Celebrating 60 Diamond Years, the smash hit show Hello Again is back with a brand-new, mind-blowing production of the World’s Greatest celebration and tribute to the life and work of Neil Diamond.
Over the last decade or more, American country/ folk/ pop/ blues/ Americana (the list goes on somewhat..!) artist Angel Snow has been bringing her music to these shores, building up a deserved reputation for delivering standout emotive performances.
The Blackheart Orchestra is returning to The Lantern, bringing their ethereal, folky/electronic/progressive music back to Sheffield. Their performances in 2023 and 2024's sell-out shows were phenomenal. They filled the auditorium with such wonderful sounds as Rick and Chrissy crisscrossed each other to create their music. It was a mesmerising show, an aural delight.
A firm favourite, The Little Unsaid return to Sheffield, and it's our pleasure to welcome them to The Lantern. John Elliott has used this moniker for well over a decade now, gaining recognition for genre hopping combinations using elements of alt-folk, electronica, alt-rock and string arrangements.
From his band The Bible in the 80s, countless projects (including his work with Fairground Attraction's Eddi Reader), and, of course, his solo work, Boo Hewerdine is well known and celebrated for his songs and performances across the UK and further.