There are loads of great music venues in Sheffield that host brilliant musicians, bands, artists and DJs from all genres throughout the year.
Enjoy well-known names in some of the city's bigger venues, catch the next big thing in a pub backroom, or delve into the pioneering electronic scene... whatever you choose, you'll never be short of a great performance.
Delve into our music event listings below to see what’s coming…
Music events in Sheffield
Emergence Collective Album Launch w/Teah Lewis
Emergence Collective come together to celebrate the release of their debut studio album, Swimming in the Early Hours, with support by Teah Lewis
Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra
Jools Holland returns with his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra in November 2025! With an incredible line up of special guests including Imelda May, Ruby Turner, and Louise Marshall & Sumudu Jayatilaka, this promises to be a sensational night filled with music, energy, and unforgettable performances.
Sabres of Paradise + Wow & Flutter
A rare chance to see the seminal band live, pioneers in an era of warehouse raves and dance/electronica, the Sabres are on a limited UK tour following hugely popular gigs at Fabric London and Sydney Opera House, among others.
Brigantes Orchestra - Northern Lights | Nordics
Brigantes Orchestra takes you around the world! Second stop: The Nordics
Sheffield International Concert Season 2025/26 - The Hallé
The Hallé returns with its dynamic Principal Conductor, Kahchun Wong, for his second appearance in the 2025/26 Sheffield season. Here, he is joined by the violin virtuoso, Akiko Suwanai, for a performance of Tchaikovsky’s characterful Violin Concerto.
Voices of Today
A programme of contemporary choral music by Hallam Choral Society with the West Riding Strings Ensemble
Where the Water Flows
Sheffield Chamber Orchestra's 75th anniversary concert features a collection of works connected with water, including the world première of Dominic McGonigal: ‘Sunset at Sea’.
Michael Starring Ben
Michael Starring Ben is a hit theatre production starring the UK's ultimate Michael Jackson tribute star, Ben Bowman. Not only does he look and sound like the King of Pop, but he's honed his routine so carefully that audiences truly believe they are watching Michael Jackson himself.
Disney's The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Live to Film
Disney's The Muppet Christmas Carol will be presented this winter live in concert on a UK wide tour featuring a screening of the complete film with its musical score performed live by orchestra.
Lucas Walters
From Nottingham an exciting new voice in UK jazz and fusion, pianist Lucas Walters is performing at The Lescar this December.
