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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Lady Leshurr | 10 Years of The Queen's Speech

Lady Leshurr is heading out on tour this autumn to celebrate the 10th anniversary of The Queen’s Speech series with a special run of intimate headline shows.

21 Oct 2026 18:30
Portrait photo of a woman standing outdoors on a street with modern apartment buildings in the background. She has long dark hair, wears a red baseball cap backwards, large hoop earrings, a black crop top with white lettering, and a gold watch. She tilts her head and raises one hand in a playful, expressive gesture while looking towards the camera.

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.

Black History Month @ SADACCA

A night for those who remember partying in Sheffield in the 80s and early 90s. This event is destined to bring back music and atmosphere from the good old days.

31 Oct 2026 23:00 - 4:00

The Magic of Motown

20th Anniversary Tour! Come celebrate and reach out and show you there ain't no mountain high enough with the biggest Motown party of the year.

01 Nov 2026 19:30
Promotional graphic for “The Magic of Motown”. A collage of performers singing into microphones is set against a cosmic purple and blue background with stars and light effects. At the centre, a singer in a bright red feathered outfit stands in the foreground, surrounded by images of other vocalists and dancers in performance poses. Large gold glitter-style text at the bottom reads “THE MAGIC OF MOTOWN”.

Macy Gray: the Trouble with the Truth Tour

The ability to compose refreshingly candid music that resonates deeply with listeners is a rarity in music. Few artists possess this tool, however, R&B/soul singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer, Macy Gray, is one of them.

04 Nov 2026 19:00
Promotional graphic for Macy Gray’s “The Trouble With The Truth Tour”. Large pink text reading “macy gray” appears on a light grey background, with the tour title in white beneath. On the right, a black-and-white portrait shows Macy Gray leaning on one hand with curly hair, filling the right side of the image. The design is simple and monochrome, with the artist’s name highlighted in bold colour.

Mariam Sings Amadou & Mariam

Mariam returns to the road, still accompanied by her faithful musicians, to play the melodies that made Amadou & Mariam a success, as well as songs that make up the new album, L’Amour à la folie.

05 Nov 2026 20:00
Stylised promotional image featuring a woman wearing sunglasses, a headwrap and traditional patterned clothing. The portrait is rendered in blue tones against a pink background. Beside her, bold white text on a dark blue geometric shape reads “MARIAM CHANTE AMADOU & MARIAM”, surrounded by decorative motifs. The design has a vibrant, retro poster aesthetic.

Craig Charles Funk & Soul House Party

Legendary actor, host and broadcaster Craig Charles is one of the UK’s most beloved Funk and Soul DJs.

06 Nov 2026 19:00
Craig Charles looking dapper in a hat and shades.

The Zawose Queens

The Tanzanian mother-daughter duo fusing electronic and traditional sounds.

13 Nov 2026 19:30
Two performers stand on a sandy shoreline beside the water, wearing matching bright yellow tops, colourful patterned skirts and headwraps. Each holds a traditional stringed musical instrument while performing outdoors. Waves roll in behind them, with a distant city skyline visible across the water. The image combines vibrant clothing with a coastal setting, creating a striking performance scene.

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.

14 Nov 2026 18:30 - 22:00
Joshua Idehen, looking upwards, in subdued blue lighting.

Let the Music Play: The Legend of Barry White

The only UK touring show dedicated to the maestro and legend, Barry White. Direct from the USA, a critically acclaimed revue starring, William Hicks also known as “the big man with the big voice”.

20 Nov 2026 19:30
promotional poster for Let the Music Play: The Legend of Barry White.

Emeli Sandé: Celebrating 15 Years of 'Our Version of Events'

One of Britain’s most acclaimed and distinctive singer-songwriters Emeli Sandé has announced a monumental UK tour to celebrate 15 years of her landmark debut album ‘Our Version of Events’.

05 Feb 2027 18:30
Black-and-white portrait photograph of a person with voluminous curly hair, resting one side of the face on a hand. The image is closely cropped, focusing on the face, hair and upper shoulders. The subject wears earrings and a bracelet, with defined eye makeup visible. A plain, softly lit background keeps attention on the facial features and pose.

N-Dubz: The Legacy Tour 2027

N-Dubz are back celebrating two decades of hits with The Legacy Tour.

28 Feb 2027 18:00
Promotional graphic for “N-Dubz: The Legacy Tour 2027”. A gold and bronze arena-themed background features a circular stage and concert lighting. On the left, a round frame shows three performers in coordinated stage outfits beneath the text “Performing in the Round” and “360° Arena Experience”. Large gold lettering across the centre reads “N-Dubz” with “The Legacy Tour 2027” underneath. The design uses metallic effects and bright spotlight accents.

Joyful Noise: A Celebration of Gospel Music with Sheffield Community Gospel Choir

Back at the Crucible by popular demand, Janine Dyer and Sheffield Community Gospel Choir invite you to an uplifting evening of live gospel music this March.

20 Mar 2027 19:15
Promotional poster for “Joyful Noise” at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, in March 2027. Large gold and pink title text appears beside a stage photograph of the Sheffield Community Gospel Choir performing in matching purple robes, with a conductor standing at the front. Text reads: “Joyful Noise with Janine Dyer and the Sheffield Community Gospel Choir”, “A soul-stirring celebration of gospel music” and “Come and be uplifted.” Dark blue background with warm stage lighting and a curved pink-orange accent.

Gabrielle: The Hits

Marking the next exciting chapter for one of the UK's most enduring and beloved voices, Gabrielle has spent over three decades shaping British pop and soul with a catalogue of timeless, emotionally resonant hits.

22 Apr 2027 18:30
Gabrielle: The Hits
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