There are loads of 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 to see what’s coming…
Music events
Schumann & Chopin for Solo Piano
Described by The Guardian as “a master pianist who lines up with the greats” and voted one of Classic FM's top 25 greatest pianists ever, Stephen Hough returns to the Playhouse for the first time in five years.
Bad Manners
Nothing is quite the same after getting carried away at a Bad Manners show – expect a packed set of ska essentials and one hell of a party!
Fanfare! Trumpet Classics
Having made waves with recent performances at Wigmore Hall and the BBC Proms, rising star trumpeter Aaron Akugbo makes his Sheffield debut. Citing Louis Armstrong as his greatest musical influence, this charismatic performer presents an eclectic mix of works.
Midge Ure
This tour celebrates the remarkable 50-year career of Midge Ure, from his beginnings in Slik to monumental achievements with Ultravox and pivotal roles in Band Aid and Live Aid. As a recipient of prestigious Ivor Novello, Grammy, and BASCAP awards, Midge's contributions to the music industry are unparalleled.
Sheffield Music Makers Concert
Sheffield Chamber Orchestra present an eclectic mix of musical morsels which combine together to make a wonderfully appetising whole, in this concert on Saturday 11 November.
Sounds of Now: Gritstone Turntables
Sheffield-based electronic musician Leafcutter John performs his new project GRIT in this double-bill concert for Music in the Round, with experimental turntablist Graham Dunning.
The Moor Walk Record Fair Sheffield
A brand new venue & location for AA Record Fairs in Sheffield: The Moor Walk S1 4PA.
Ultimate Reunion Caribbean Brunch
Best brunch party in town. Expect carnival vibes!
Elf Extravaganza: FREE Mini Disco with the Elves to Kick Off December!
Visit Cambridge Street Collective for a fun-filled Elf Extravaganza with a FREE Mini Disco to kick off December in style!
Queens of Motown
Join OEC Sheffield for a festive afternoon of soulful music and holiday cheer with the Queens of Motown Christmas Party
