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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Sidney&Matilda Presents: Shattered Cogs

Shattered Cogs play live at Sidney & Matilda on Thursday 18 December 2025 with support by Patchwork Dots and The Hoodoos.

18 Dec 2025 17:45 - 22:30
A red logo featuring black text and a central graphic. "SIDNEY" is written vertically on the left, and "& MATILDA" is written horizontally at the bottom. In the centre, there's a cartoon-style beer mug with foam on top and a smiling face.

The Holiday in Concert

The beloved Christmas film, The Holiday, will be presented live in concert this winter across the UK, featuring its magical musical score performed live to the film by a full concert orchestra.

18 Dec 2025
Promotional graphic for The Holiday in Concert: Film with Live Orchestra. The design features two cropped scenes from the movie on the left, showing pairs of characters in close-up, and bold black text on a white background to the right that reads: “the Holiday in Concert – Film with Live Orchestra.” Below the title is a note: “A Senbla Presentation © 2022 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.”

Bill Reaver Presents: Jeremy Sylvester

Jeremy Sylvester is embedded in the roots and history of House, Garage, Speed Garage and Jungle. Respected for his expansive discography and countless aliases, Jeremy is going to be sharing a digital and analogue listening experience out of Sidney & Matilda's fully paraflex sound system.

19 Dec 2025 23:00 - 04:00
A red logo featuring black text and a central graphic. "SIDNEY" is written vertically on the left, and "& MATILDA" is written horizontally at the bottom. In the centre, there's a cartoon-style beer mug with foam on top and a smiling face.

Burnt Stones

Burnt Stones return to Yellow Arch for their annual Xmas show. Sing-a-long covers to start getting you in the party spirit in the run up to Xmas. Feel-good tunes, great beers and good times!

19 Dec 2025 19:30 - 23:00
View from the audience watching live music at Yellow Arch venue in Sheffield

Mad Friday

With no NYE party this year, this will be Gut Level's official festive ho ho ho down so come celebrate the year with them!

19 Dec 2025 21:00 - 02:00
Graffiti-style event poster with bold red 3D text reading “MAD FRIDAY” over a chaotic background of green, yellow, and red scribbles. Top text includes “gut level,” “planet fun,” and “booty shakin bestiez.” Bottom lists DJs and acts: “dj tinceblast,” “LOL,” “k-swiss,” “pet deejay,” “princess eff bar,” and “trancey beaker.” Notes “free entry” and “191225 gut level.”

Superstition

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

19 Dec 2025 19:30
Poster featuring the word “SUPERSTITION” repeated in bold and outlined fonts at the top. A person is holding a microphone in the lower section, with curly hair visible against a dark background. A mint-green starburst shape on the right displays event details: “19th December, 7.30pm” in teal script. The design uses contrasting colours of black, orange, and mint green for a striking visual effect.

The Bootleg Beatles

The Bootleg Beatles return for 2025! From Love Me Do to Let It Be, from the Cavern to the Apple rooftop, from black and white to psychedelic technicolor, the world's Premier Beatles band returns to take you on a whistle-stop journey through the most vibrant revolutionary and divisive decade of all - the Swinging Sixties.

19 Dec 2025
A photograph of The Bootleg Beatles playing live on stage.

The Bootleg Beatles

Following the triumph of their last concert celebrating the songs of the Beatles' iconic five films, The Bootleg Beatles return this year with their focus on another Famous Five.

19 Dec 2025 - 19 Dec 2026
Promotional graphic for “The Bootleg Beatles In Concert 2025–26.” The design features a large yellow number 5 filled with album artwork from The Beatles’ five bestselling albums: Rubber Soul, Revolver, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, The White Album, and Abbey Road. Text reads: “Featuring songs from The Beatles’ five bestselling albums.” The background is red, and the band name “The Beatles” is prominently displayed with “Bootleg” stamped in yellow above it.

Day Fever!

Full of people ready to party to the best feel good music, personally curated by Jon McClure of Reverend and the Makers, the gang behind Day Fever guarantee it'll be an afternoon of no holds barred fun times and dancing.

20 Dec 2025 14:00 - 19:00
The words: 'Day Fever' on a pale blue background next to a Pete McKee illustration of two people dancing.

Ding-Dong After Dark!

An evening of funk, soul, groovy Xmas cheer and a disco ceilidh!

20 Dec 2025 20:00 - 23:30
Poster for “Ding-Dong After Dark!” presented by Langsett Dance Orchestra. Features a stylized purple and white illustration of a festive character wearing a Santa hat, with a disco ball above. Text reads: “An evening of funk and soul, groovy Xmas cheer, and a disco ceilidh! Sat 20 December, 8:00 – 11:30 PM, Crookes Social Club.”
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