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…

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The Longshore Drifters - Live at The Lescar - Sheffield + Support

Sassy Southern Songstress: Kelley Swindall’s Heartbreak Ballads and Outlaw Anthems

10 Aug 2025 14:00 - 16:30 (Doors open at 12:30)

The Sheffield Festival of Reggae

After the huge success of ‘The Sheffield festival of Reggae 2024’, The Sheffield Festival of Reggae returns for 2025.

16 Aug 2025 13:00 - 00:00

Live music at Leopold Square: JJ's Cocktail Club and Jazz Hot Six

Live music at Leopold Square featuring JJ's Cocktail Club on Saturday 16th August and Jazz Hot Six on Sunday 17th August 2025.

16 Aug 2025 - 17 Aug 2025

Live music at Leopold Square: JJ's Cocktail Club and Jazz Hot Six

Live music at Leopold Square featuring JJ's Cocktail Club on Saturday 16th August and Jazz Hot Six on Sunday 17th August 2025.

16 Aug 2025 - 17 Aug 2025

Riverdance 2025

Since Riverdance first emerged onto the world stage, its fusion of Irish and international dance and music has captured the hearts of millions worldwide.

16 Aug 2025 - 18 Aug 2025

Souls of Mischief - 93 'Til Infinity Tour

In 1993 when Souls Of Mischief came onto the scene with their funky outfits, slammin’ beats and breazy attitudes - backed with a lyrical dexterity far beyond their teenage years – a fresh hop to the bounce of the West Coast was born.

17 Aug 2025 19:00

Recalling Timeless Classics

Get On Up' and enjoy the sensational vocalist IQ Michael recalling all the great songs of Motown, Soul, Pop & Reggae. Sing & dance the night away.

23 Aug 2025 20.00 - 22.30

Live music at Leopold Square: Bex Pizzata and Julia Waldron and The Orchestrators

Live music at Leopold Square featuring Bex Pizzata on Saturday 23rd August and Julia Waldron and The Orchestrators on Sunday 24th August 2025.

23 Aug 2025 - 24 Aug 2025

Rooted #1 At Hagglers Corner

Abzu / Burning Bug / Dubcentral / GruffNLow Present - Rooted Celebrating Sheffield Grassroots Reggae, Sound System & DJ Culture

23 Aug 2025 - 24 Aug 2025

CareFest 2025

Get ready for a day of epic tunes, street food, family fun, and celebration as Carefest 2025 takes over Thorncliffe Hall on Monday 25th August!

25 Aug 2025 14:00 - 20:00
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