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
African Roots Carnival 2025
Join the celebration at African Roots Carnival 2025 - a vibrant festival honouring the International Day for People of African Descent.
Back to School Teachers’ Party
Whether you’re celebrating the kids heading back to school or gearing up for a brand-new term, this is the perfect way to unwind and have some fun!
Kiziah & The Kings
With 2025 marking a new chapter for the band (with a revitalised lineup, a bold new EP, recorded at Yellow Arch Recording Studios with veteran engineer, Robin Downe and their busiest calendar to date) Yellow Arch presents Kiziah & The Kings EP launch party.
Pete Astor and Emma Tricca
August @Bishops House will wrap up with an amazing double, with Pete Astor and Emma Tricca performing live.
Rock N Roll Circus 2025 - Reverend & The Makers
Expect the unexpected as the Rock N Roll Circus return's to Sheffield's Don Valley Bowl in Summer 2025. Reverend & The Makers are headlining Saturday 30 August 2025.
The Macaws
The Macaws play live at Sidney & Matilda.
The Trance Empire
Immerse yourself in the pulse of Trance music as Plot 22 spotlight the genre’s finest sounds, rising stars, and the vibrant talent of local DJs on 30 August 2025.
Rock N Roll Circus 2025 - James
Expect the unexpected as the Rock N Roll Circus return's to Sheffield's Don Valley Bowl in Summer 2025. James are headlining Sunday 31 August 2025.
Jazz Hot Six
From Sheffield (mostly), the Jazz Hot Six are some of the UK’s finest musicians. Between them, they have played with some of the greatest names in the UK and international music scenes (Van Morrison, John Martyn, Richard Hawley, Peter Green, Duane Eddy, Ray Charles, Roger Daltrey, Nick Lowe, Tanita Tikaram and many more).
An Evening With Izzie Yardley At Cafe No9
Contemporary folk singer/songwriter Izzie Yardley comes to Sheffield on the MoTHeR MaY i Tour
