African Heritage & Culture events in Sheffield 

Sheffield has a wide range of ‘African Heritage’ themed cultural events on offer throughout the year. Whether you want to be empowered, educated or entertained, there's something for everyone to enjoy. From fascinating talks, thought-provoking words and images, to music that will get your blood pumping and feet tapping – Sheffield has it all!

Events listed here are collated by the African Heritage Culture Forum, who work in partnership with organisations across Sheffield to help raise awareness, educate and support the recognition of the city’s diverse history and African heritage culture.

For more information visit their website here: www.africanheritage.org.uk

 

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Jay Prince

Experience Jay Prince live at Yellow Arch Studios. East London's own returns with his signature soulful sound and new music after a six year journey of growth and global collabs.

09 Nov 2025 19:30

Craig Charles Funk & Soul House Party

A celebration of funk classics, soul essentials and undeniable dancefloor anthems, the legendary Craig Charles brings his Funk & Soul House Party to Foundry this November following on from back to back sold out appearances at The Leadmill.

14 Nov 2025 19:00

JLS - The Club is Alive: 2025 Hits Tour

This autumn will see arenas across the UK and Ireland come alive with the sound of music as JLS announce details of 'The Club Is Alive: 2025 Hits Tour'.

14 Nov 2025 18:00

OXMAN at SADACCA

Oxman comes to the legendary SADACCA in Sheffield for a night of Reggae Muzik from the 60s 70s & 80s.

15 Nov 2025 20:00 - 2:00

The Wailers

Legendary outfit The Wailers are back with another set jam-packed with the most essential reggae tunes out there.

22 Nov 2025 19:30

Main Character Energy

A high camp cocktail of comedy and cabaret, written and performed by Temi Wilkey.

28 Nov 2025 - 29 Nov 2025

Moonlight: Isata Kanneh-Mason

For this recital, Kanneh-Mason presents two of Beethoven’s best-loved works for solo piano: the ‘Moonlight’ Sonata, with its famous extraordinarily beautiful opening movement, and the dazzlingly virtuosic ‘Waldstein’ Sonata.

11 Dec 2025 19:00

Aurie Styla: Christmas Crack-Up

Aurie Styla is back with his yearly Christmas Crack-Up…

23 Dec 2025 18:30

Carlos Acosta's Nutcracker in Havana

A Cuban take on the favourite festive classic, the production explodes onto the Lyceum stage, featuring new choreography by Carlos Acosta CBE and performed by his Cuban company, Acosta Danza.

07 Jan 2026 - 10 Jan 2026

Kubulaya: Away From Home

Kubulaya - Away From Home is a bold new play examining the high rate of separation among sub-Saharan African couples who migrate to the UK.

14 Jan 2026 19:00
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