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
Ravel & Glass: Cinematic Quartets: Piatti Quartet
The Piatti Quartet have been described by composer Julian Anderson as “living treasures of chamber music… meticulous attention to detail is combined with strong expressive impulse and a wonderful sense of musical drama”, and return to the Playhouse after several rapturously received concerts across their stellar career.
ABC: The Lexicon of Love
ABC have announced the return of their iconic Lexicon Of Love Orchestra tour for 2025 which sees them perform their timeless debut album “The Lexicon of Love” in its entirety alongside all the ABC hits across the UK.
Allexa Nava Quartet
Hailing from Peru saxophonist, flautist and composer Allexa Nava, an award-winning participant on the Tomorrow’s Warriors Emerging Artists Programme has been making waves on the UK jazz scene.
Songs of Love: Claire Booth & Ensemble 360
In 1913 Debussy and Ravel began a somewhat friendly rivalry to set three poems by Stéphane Mallarmé, whose words, like the music of these great French composers, explored the same shimmering textures beloved of their contemporary impressionist painters.
Fisherman's Friends
In celebration of performing together for over 30 years on stages across the world, Fisherman’s Friends are proud to announce their new UK tour dates for 2025 and 2026. Having sold out every venue on their last tour, the band look forward to performing old songs and new.
Piano Classics: Libby Burgess
Praised for her “warm, sensitive pianism” (The Observer), and for performances that are “a masterclass in the art of holding an audience’s attention” (Cherwell), Libby Burgess returns to Sheffield for a recital of some of the best-loved music for solo piano.
Sounds of Now: Konnakol, Percussion & Code - BC Manjunath, Alex McLean & Matt Davies
A newly-composed work for Konnakol (vocal percussive music from the South Indian Carnatic tradition), live-coded electronic music and percussion.
Laura Jurd Quintet
One of the most distinctive voices in jazz and improvised music, trumpeter & composer Laura Jurd presents music from her forthcoming new album. (in association with University of Sheffield Concerts)
Tchaikovsky, Howard and Howell
Join the Sheffield Philharmonic Orchestra as it launches its 80th annual concert series with a vibrant and thrilling programme of music.
The Simon & Garfunkel Story
Featuring a cast of talented West End actor-musicians, their performance will take audiences back through the Groovy times of the 1960s.
