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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Kate Rusby

Kate Rusby celebrates 20 years of festive joy with this year’s tour, ‘Christmas Is Merry’—a heart-warming tradition for thousands of fans. Her pure, unmistakable voice breathes new life into traditional South Yorkshire carols, winter songs, and Christmas classics, creating an enchanting, magical atmosphere.

14 Dec 2025 - 14 Dec 2026

Richard Hawley

To celebrate 20 years of Coles Corner, Richard Hawley returns to Sheffield City Hall for another landmark hometown performance. Come along and honour two decades of this iconic album in the city where it all began. Expect timeless songs and that unmistakable Hawley magic!

15 Dec 2025 - 17 Dec 2026

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

Bowie Experience

Direct from London's West End, Bowie Experience is a spectacular concert celebrating the sound and vision of David Bowie. A must see for all Bowie fans.

05 Feb 2026 - 05 Feb 2027

An Introduction To Live Coding and Music - Alex McLean

Join Music in the Round for a workshop on making musical patterns with live coding led by Alex McLean. Whether you’re a complete novice or simply curious about the world of coding and music, this event offers a unique opportunity to explore creativity through sound.

13 Feb 2026 11:00

Bach for Organ - David Goode

David Goode performs some of Bach’s best-loved works for organ, showcasing the composer’s genius for pattern, number and symbolism. Discover secret messages hidden in Bach’s music and marvel at some of the greatest masterpieces of the Baroque.

13 Feb 2026 14:00

Candlelight Concert | Simply Strings

Sink into the season of love with a night at the movies brought to you by Simply Strings.

13 Feb 2026 19:00 - 21:00

Emily Masser-Alex Clarke Quintet

Emily Masser is one of the most exciting young voices and Alex Clarke one of the most in-demand, versatile young saxophonists emerging on the British jazz scene.

13 Feb 2026 20:00 - 22:45

James Arthur

James will embark on a UK Arena tour in February 2026. Bringing the tour to Sheffield on Friday 13th February 2026.

13 Feb 2026

Lou Gold x The December Flowers Live @ Alder

Dreamy Indie meets golden Americana as The December Flowers and Lou Gold co-headline Alder, with support from GEB.

13 Feb 2026 19:30 - 23:00
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