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
Yard Act
Since first steering their golden rover into swift public acclaim back in 2020, Leeds quartet Yard Act have become one of the great UK indie success stories of the decade so far.
Simeon Wood Concert
Simeon Wood performs with an ever-growing collection of unusual instruments, combining a high level of musicianship with humour, warmth and an engaging stage presence. Refreshments included in ticket price.
The Zawose Queens
The Tanzanian mother-daughter duo fusing electronic and traditional sounds.
Chopin Nocturnes
Described by Bachtrack as “a poet of the piano”, Pavel Kolesnikov is one of the world’s most exciting young pianists. Lauded for his staggering ability to cast new light on familiar repertoire, he makes his Music in the Round debut with a sumptuous tour through the complete Chopin Nocturnes.
Discharge
Terraphile Promotions Events presents a night of live hardcore punk music at The Lughole with Discharge, Poundaflesh, King of Pigs, and Nylon.
Joshua Idehen
Lately, it feels like the world is one endless bad news cycle. Joshua Idehen isn’t here to pretend otherwise – but on the spoken word artist’s new album, I Know You’re Hurting, Everyone Is Hurting, Everyone Is Trying, You Have Got To Try, he provides a phenomenal sonic, poetic space.
Mahler, Farrenc, and Bottesini
Join the Sheffield Philharmonic Orchestra as it launches its 81st annual concert series
Synthrave Live: Volume 1
Synthrave Live: Volume 1, is the UK's ONLY dedicated Synthwave festival
The Script
The Script’s phenomenal and long-lasting success has seen them achieve six UK #1 albums and eight back home in Ireland, in the process exceeding 14 billion streams, 5 million album sales, and countless international Platinum certifications led by two US Platinum singles and two US Top 10 albums.
Del Amitri: Past to Present - Four Decades Of Their Greatest Music
Del Amitri announce the Past To Present UK tour 2026, marking four decades of songs, stories and live shows. A celebration of a catalogue that has soundtracked generations.
