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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Pop Rock By Candlelight

Pop Rock by Candlelight comes to Sheffield on 24th October, featuring hits from Blink-182, Green Day, Paramore and more, performed live by a string quartet in a candlelit setting.

24 Oct 2026 20:00 - 21:10
A five piece band perform on a stage, surrounded by candles.

Soul II Soul

Soul II Soul are set to bring their iconic and legendary sound back to Sheffield City Hall in October 2026.

24 Oct 2026 20:00
A stylised gold graphic on a black background featuring a bold Roman numeral II with the word “SOUL” written vertically on both sides. At the centre is an illustrated face wearing round sunglasses and sporting spiked hair and a pointed beard, creating a distinctive logo design. The artwork has a strong, iconic look with contrasting colours and symmetrical composition.

The 900 live @ Alder w/ support

The 900 is the UK's only Tony Hawk's Pro Skater cover band. They play high-energy live covers of classic punk, rock, and alternative hits.

24 Oct 2026 19:30 - 23:30

Cabaret Voltaire

The iconic Sheffield band return to the Octagon, for the final date of their final tour.

25 Oct 2026 20:00
Poster for the event featuring the words Cabaret Voltaire in a black circle on a blue background.

Sheffields Live Music Community Anniversary - Under The Wire

To celebrate its first anniversary, Under The Wire is hosting a special event on Sunday 25 October at The Church House in Sheffield city centre.

25 Oct 2026 14:30
Promotional poster for Under The Wire's 1st Anniversary. A cracked vinyl record logo sits above the event title on a black background with gold, white and red text. Event details: Sunday 25 October 2026, The Church House, Sheffield, from 2:30pm. Live music all day featuring solo acts Alexandra Wild, Harri Larkin, Paul Kenny, Junaina Rahman and Rose Ingalill; bands Babies Floating in Space and Slothstalgia; the Under The Wire Showcase Band; and a closing set and jam by the Ryan Taylor Trio Band.

Elevate x Algorave

Experimental dance music / Live-coding / Improv

28 Oct 2026 19:00 - 00:00
Promotional poster for “ELEVATE ALGORAVE,” featuring a black background with glitch-inspired typography in pale purple and neon green. Text reads: “Live Coding -- Improv -- Techno -- Dance.” A dark, grainy central image with green light effects lists performers Epiploke, Deep Vain, Innocent Sleepsang, and Damu, with visuals by Nik Nenov. Side text reads “Factory Floor.” Event details: 28 October 2026, 7pm, at 92 Burton Rd, Neepsend, Sheffield S3 8BX.

Decrepit Youths + Amongst Liars Co-headliner

Decrepits Youths + Amongst Liars are set to headline Corporation, Sheffield on 29th October 2026 for a night of pure chaos!

29 Oct 2026 18:00 - 22:00
Black-and-white gig poster featuring six band members posing outdoors. Text at the top reads “29.10 Corporation, Sheffield.” Large central text promotes Decrepit Youths, with support from RealmMate, Ten Eighty Trees and Amongst Liars. Ticket prices are listed as £10 advance and £15 on the door. Corporation venue website appears at the bottom right. The image uses a high-contrast monochrome group photograph as the background.

The Witching Tale, Jan Doyle Band & The Greystone Sisters

Sheffield General Cemetery Trust are delighted to present a mysterious, spellbinding Halloween show at the Samuel Worth Chapel, featuring The Witching Tale.

29 Oct 2026 20:00
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Life Aquatic Band at Sidney & Matilda

LAB bring the party back to Sidney, ever so close to Halloween. Expect loud, fast dance music - lots of synths. Lots of fun. For fans of DFA / LCD Soundsystem / B-52s / Hot Chip / Talking Heads

30 Oct 2026 19:30
Poster for a live music event with a grainy blue, purple and pink background featuring a blurred silhouette. Large cream and red text reads “Life Aquatic Band.” Additional text states: “Friday 30th October, doors 7.30pm.” “Sidney and Matilda” appears on the right, with “Supports TBA” below. At the bottom, text reads: “Tickets at lifeaquaticband.com”. The design has a retro, distressed concert-poster style.

Tim Burton's Universe by Mystery Ensemble

Welcome to the fantastical worlds of Tim Burton! We invite you to celebrate this Halloween weekend on a journey through the music that made it unforgettable. А unique concert will take place in the stunning Victoria Hall, located in the heart of Sheffield

30 Oct 2026 19:30 - 20:30
Stylised illustration inspired by a gothic fantasy aesthetic. A slender skeletal figure stands on a curling, spiral hill and plays a violin in front of a large glowing full moon. The night sky is deep blue with scattered stars, while the winding hill curves dramatically into the foreground, creating a whimsical and eerie scene.
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