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 to watching the next big thing in a pub backroom, you'll never be short of a great performance. Delve into our music event listings to see what’s coming…
Music events
Manor Operatic Society presents West Side Story
Manor Operatic Society proudly presents 'West Side Story’.
Dreadzone vs The Orb
A dance double-header that dreams are made of, Dreadzone and The Orb treat us to two full headline sets of sub-rattling classics this May.
Live music at Leopold Square: Carioca Soul and La Pompe
Live music at Leopold Square featuring Carioca Soul on Saturday 11th and La Pompe on Sunday 12th May.
Stranger Sings!
Straight off-Broadway, to a UK premiere 3-month sell-out run in London, Now announcing the UK nationwide Theatre Tour of Stranger Sings! This award-winning sci-fi spoof is a wild twist on the hit Netflix series. Take a trip with your favourite gang on a night of indulgent pop culture references, heavy synth, poor parenting, dancing demogorgons and maybe even justice for Barb along the way.
Tom A Smith
The future is very bright indeed for Tom A Smith – one of indie music’s finest young songwriters visits The Leadmill for his biggest Sheffield show to date this May.
London Symphonic Rock Orchestra
Boundary breaking pioneers fusing the omnipotent power of the orchestra with innovative technology and the raucous rebellion of rock, London Symphonic Rock Orchestra deliver iconic rock hits in the most spectacular way.
Northern Soul Orchestrated
Following the phenomenal success of the Northern Soul BBC Prom last summer at the Royal Albert Hall, writer and BBC Radio 6 Music broadcaster Stuart Maconie, alongside the BBC Concert Orchestra and Manchester’s composer and conductor Joe Duddell, present Northern Soul Orchestrated, a brand-new UK tour for 2024.
Dev Fest
Get ready for a day filled with creativity, flavour, and beats at Dev Fest, a new market event for Sheffield taking place on Saturday 18 May, 12noon to 8pm, at Devonshire Green.
Emma Rawicz Quartet & Tony Kofi Quartet
A very special concert, a double bill to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Sheffield Jazz and its predecessors. It features two great all-star bands led by multi-award winning British Jazz musicians, one of whom is a longstanding favourite with Sheffield audiences and another who has made a huge impression in the past couple of years.
London Concertante - Vivaldi Four Seasons And Lark Ascending By Candlelight
Experience astounding music by one of classical music’s greatest composers performed by some of the country’s best classical musicians set in the stunning candlelight surroundings of the cathedral.
