A view from the back of a crowd as they watch a lively band perform on the Yellow Arch stage

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

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No Bounds 2026

No Bounds Festival returns to Sheffield from 9 -11 October 2026 for its ninth edition, transforming the city with another forward‑thinking weekend of music, art, technology and dance. Experience high‑energy performances, immersive installations and boundary‑pushing creativity across multiple unique venues.

09 Oct 2026 - 11 Oct 2026
A crowded nightclub or music venue with vibrant laser lights in blue and red cutting across the dark space. Silhouettes of people are visible in the foreground, some with raised arms, creating a lively atmosphere. The beams of light converge toward the center stage area, highlighting the industrial-style ceiling and pillars. The overall scene conveys an energetic party or concert setting with dramatic lighting effects.

Grease vs Dirty Dancing

Get ready for the ultimate feel-good showdown as Grease meets Dirty Dancing in one incredible tribute show!

10 Oct 2026 - 11 Oct 2026

10CC's Graham Gouldman & Heart Full Of Songs

When 10cc co-founder Graham Gouldman formed what became Heart Full of Songs more than a decade ago, it was purely for the pleasure of laying the songs he wrote or co-wrote in their simplest form, acoustically.

11 Oct 2026 19:00
ark shirts. Two people stand in the front and two slightly behind. One person in the centre front wears glasses and a small yellow ribbon pin. The group faces the camera in an evenly lit, professional promotional-style photograph.

Haverá Futuro?

Haverá Futuro? live at The Lughole with Vetch, Lax, and Fuckheads.

11 Oct 2026 16:00
Black-and-white punk gig poster featuring a hand-drawn monster with claws, wings, a mohawk and a tail, wielding a dripping axe and holding a severed head. Bold handwritten text advertises bands Haverá Futuro (Portugal), Vetch (Leeds), Lax (Sheffield) and Fukkheads (Huddersfield/Sheffield). Event details list Sunday 11 October, doors at 4pm, at The Lughole, with a rough DIY zine-style design and anarcho-punk aesthetic.

Orchestra Baobab

Founded in 1970 in Dakar, Orchestra Baobab is more than just a band—it is an institution, a cornerstone of African music.

12 Oct 2026 20:00
A group of nine musicians pose together in front of a large Senegal flag featuring green, yellow and red vertical stripes with a green star at the centre. Most wear matching white tunics with black trim, while one person in the middle wears a sleeveless white outfit. The group stands closely together, smiling and facing the camera, creating a warm and unified portrait.

Michael Starring Ben

Take a journey back in time to remember Michael Jackson - the man, the music and the magic.

15 Oct 2026 19:30
Promotional graphic for MICHAEL Starring BEN. A performer in a black jacket, white shirt and black fedora stands in profile under bright blue stage lighting. Large white text reading “MICHAEL” spans the centre of the image, with “Starring BEN” in smaller white and red text beneath. The background shows a theatre auditorium and audience faded into a blue, spotlight-filled scene.

Trianglecuts, The Manifestation Group & She The Throne at the Samuel Worth Chapel

A triple bill of experimental music at the Samuel Worth Chapel

15 Oct 2026 19:30 - 22:00
Poster for the event.

House & Swagger

House & Swagger is Sheffield’s new home for chunky house, funky grooves and disco attitude. Proper selectors, big records, intimate energy and zero pretence.

16 Oct 2026 19:00 - 00:30
Black-and-white collage-style event poster with a distressed, street-art aesthetic. Cut-out ransom-note lettering announces “House & Swagger” on Friday 16th October. Featured artists include Adam Cournall, Muzdj1, paigeypro_dj, and DEE with a rare groove set. Additional text reads “Chunky house. Funky grooves. Disco attitude.” The poster includes abstract graphics, torn-paper textures, stylised faces, record label logos, and venue details: Grub Records, Sheffield, 7pm–late.

Superstition

Get ready to dance the night away as Superstition returns to the atmospheric Samuel Worth Chapel for a night filled with disco sparkle.

16 Oct 2026 20:00 - 1:30
Promotional poster for “Superstition,” featuring a close-up portrait of a singer holding a microphone against a dark background. The event title “SUPERSTITION” appears repeatedly at the top in large stylised lettering. A green starburst graphic announces “Fri 16th Oct 8pm.” A green banner across the lower section reads “DISCO FUNK” repeatedly. Event details at the bottom include The Samuel Worth Chapel, DJs JOE & Algie, tickets £10 plus fees, and a QR code for booking information.

Dutty Moonshine Big Band

For the last eleven years, Dutty Moonshine Big Band have carved their own path through the UK music scene.

17 Oct 2026 18:00 - 22:00
Black-and-white, high-contrast illustration of a solitary figure in a long coat and fedora standing on a wet, reflective street. The figure is silhouetted against angular shafts of light and abstract skyscraper shapes, creating a dramatic film noir atmosphere. Dark shadows frame the scene, with textured brush effects suggesting rain, mist, or urban decay.
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