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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Briana Corrigan

Briana Corrigan plays live at Yellow Arch.

23 Oct 2025 19:00

Cat Ryan

Cat Ryan play live at Yellow Arch.

24 Oct 2025 19:00

Harben Kay Quartet

A Sheffield Jazz debut for award-winning tenor saxophonist Harben Kay with a stellar Scottish rhythm section who is fast becoming renowned as one of the UK’s most creative and virtuosic jazz artists

24 Oct 2025 20:00 - 22:45

The Boomtown Rats

The Boomtown Rats are a trailblazing rock / new wave band that emerged in the late 1970s, renowned for their raw energy, thought-provoking lyrics, and ability to reinvent themselves across decades. Formed in 1975 in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland, the band was founded by Bob Geldof, Garry Roberts, Johnnie Fingers, Pete Briquette, Gerry Cott, and Simon Crowe.

24 Oct 2025 19:30

Bach for Solo Violin

For this, the final in his series, Ensemble 360’s violinist Benjamin Nabarro will present Bach’s third Sonata and Partita. Inventive, profoundly imaginative, and demonstrating a mastery of the form unmatched in the 400 years since their composition, these are pieces that continue to dazzle and amaze.

25 Oct 2025 19:00

Bach for Solo Violin

For this, the final in his series, Ensemble 360’s violinist Benjamin Nabarro will present Bach’s third Sonata and Partita. Inventive, profoundly imaginative, and demonstrating a mastery of the form unmatched in the 400 years since their composition, these are pieces that continue to dazzle and amaze.

25 Oct 2025 14:00

Bach in the Round (first session)

Step inside the music of Bach, up-close and re-imagined, in this specially created 8 speaker surround-sound installation based on Bach's Sonata No.1 performed by violinist Benjamin Nabarro.

25 Oct 2025 10:30 - 12:30

Bach in the Round (second session)

Step inside the music of Bach, up-close and re-imagined, in this specially created 8 speaker surround-sound installation based on Bach's Sonata No.1 performed by violinist Benjamin Nabarro.

25 Oct 2025 15:30 - 18:00

Boo Hewerdine

From his band The Bible in the 80s, countless projects (including his work with Fairground Attraction's Eddi Reader), and, of course, his solo work, Boo Hewerdine is well known and celebrated for his songs and performances across the UK and further.

25 Oct 2025 19:30

Cabaret Voltaire

Stephen ‘Mal’ Mallinder and Chris Watson will mark 50 years of CABARET VOLTAIRE live with an exclusive performance at FORGE Warehouse in Sheffield for SENSORIA Festival.

25 Oct 2025
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