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
Sing Under the Stars
A heart-warming Christmas event organised by Weston Park Cancer Charity
Rat Pack - A Swingin' Christmas At The Sands
The stars of 'The Rat Pack - Swingin' at the Sands' will be bringing the ultimate Christmas party to Sheffield City Hall this festive season on Friday 12 December.
Martin Mcaloon of Prefab Sprout - Two Wheels Good
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Prefab Sprout's seminal album Steve McQueen with founding member Martin McAloon
Paddington Bear’s First Concert at Christmas
Join the Sheffield Philharmonic Orchestra for a magical festive treat, perfect for families and children of all ages, taking place at Victoria Hall on Saturday 13 December.
Sheffield International Concert Season 2025/26 - Black Dyke Band and Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus
Take some time out from the hustle and bustle of all the Christmas preparations – from shopping and wrapping, to decorating and card writing – with this sparkling seasonal celebration.
Greystones Gigs - Festive Christmas Singalong
Concerteenies' Greystones Gigs bring brilliant musical experiences for all the family into the community.
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.
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!
Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight
Enjoy an exceptional classical concert by candlelight this Christmas in the beautiful setting of Sheffield Cathedral
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.
