Big Fish Little Fish Christmas Family Rave

The original award winning family rave is back! Craft, Play and Dance!

Defying Gravity - West End Women

Defying Gravity - West End Women is a celebration of women who have made their mark on the West End Stage. 24 November 2024.

Pierre Novellie

Pierre Novellie is known for his award-winning comedy/observations which you might have enjoyed on The Frank Skinner Show on Absolute Radio, the hit podcast BudPod with Phil Wang, World’s Most Dangerous Roads and The Now Show on Radio 4.

She Sings Sheffield

She Sings Sheffield presents a night of music showcasing and celebrating women in music

Confidence Man

Electro-pop party starters come to the Octagon on their latest tour!

Hard-Fi

So nice The Leadmill had to get 'em twice, indie mavericks Hard-Fi return to Sheffield this November to treat us to another round of their awesome live show.

The Stylistics

Direct from Philadelphia USA, one of the most Legendary Soul Artists Of all time. The Stylistics remain the real deal, fabulously entertaining and Musically breath-taking.

Queen Of The Qanun

Chart-topping Maya Youssef is hailed as ‘the queen of the qanun’, the Middle Eastern 78-stringed plucked zither. Based on Arabic classical traditions, her innovative sound has echoes of everything from jazz to flamenco, infused with warmth, humour and optimism.

The Clause plus Tom A. Smith

Indie-pop that harkens back to the classic late 00s golden days, Birmingham quartet The Clause bring bangers to The Leadmill this November.

Sound Junction

Sound Junction is a regular celebration of electro-acoustic composition and electronic music, presented in a bespoke 360 degree speaker setup.

Halina Rice

Selling out venues across the U.K with her revolutionary performances, electronic producer and AV luminary Halina Rice treats The Leadmill to a very unique evening.

Katy Hurt

Katy Hurt at The Greystones, Sheffield with special guest support from Robbie Cavanagh Friday 29th November​ / 8pm / £15 Presented by Board Walk Live

Robb Johnson + Sian Allen & Fae Simon: "The Acoustic Irregulars"

Folk at the Chapel presents The Acoustic Irregulars

Schumann & Chopin for Solo Piano

Described by The Guardian as “a master pianist who lines up with the greats” and voted one of Classic FM's top 25 greatest pianists ever, Stephen Hough returns to the Playhouse for the first time in five years.

Bad Manners

Nothing is quite the same after getting carried away at a Bad Manners show – expect a packed set of ska essentials and one hell of a party!

Fanfare! Trumpet Classics

Having made waves with recent performances at Wigmore Hall and the BBC Proms, rising star trumpeter Aaron Akugbo makes his Sheffield debut. Citing Louis Armstrong as his greatest musical influence, this charismatic performer presents an eclectic mix of works.

Midge Ure

This tour celebrates the remarkable 50-year career of Midge Ure, from his beginnings in Slik to monumental achievements with Ultravox and pivotal roles in Band Aid and Live Aid. As a recipient of prestigious Ivor Novello, Grammy, and BASCAP awards, Midge's contributions to the music industry are unparalleled.

Sheffield Music Makers Concert

Sheffield Chamber Orchestra present an eclectic mix of musical morsels which combine together to make a wonderfully appetising whole, in this concert on Saturday 11 November.

Sounds of Now: Gritstone Turntables

Sheffield-based electronic musician Leafcutter John performs his new project GRIT in this double-bill concert for Music in the Round, with experimental turntablist Graham Dunning.

The Moor Walk Record Fair Sheffield

A brand new venue & location for AA Record Fairs in Sheffield: The Moor Walk S1 4PA.

Ultimate Reunion Caribbean Brunch

Best brunch party in town. Expect carnival vibes!

Elf Extravaganza: FREE Mini Disco with the Elves to Kick Off December!

Visit Cambridge Street Collective for a fun-filled Elf Extravaganza with a FREE Mini Disco to kick off December in style!

Queens of Motown

Join OEC Sheffield for a festive afternoon of soulful music and holiday cheer with the Queens of Motown Christmas Party

Sheffield University Symphony Orchestra

This is a wonderful opportunity to see some of the best student musicians in the University playing together.

Dead Pony

Following up a killer debut album with their biggest headline tour to date, Glasgow alt-rock trailblazers Dead Pony join us for a night of nu-gen anthems this December.

Fairytale of New York – Coming Home for Christmas

After three sell out tours, the ultimate Irish-inspired Christmas concert is back with an even bigger production for 2024, arriving at Sheffield City Hall on Tuesday 3 December.

Sheffield Carols Evening

A festive evening of carols from Sheffield's folk tradition in an informal atmosphere

Arsen Petrosyan, Mehdi Rostami and Adib Rostami

For the first time acclaimed duduk player Arsen Petrosyan will collaborate with lauded Iranian musicians Mehdi Rostami and Adib Rostami.

Atomic 80s Evening

Dust off those leg warmers and come party with OEC Sheffield this holiday season at this 80s themed Christmas party with the iconic tribute band – ATOMIC.

The Indie Night - The Sheffield One - All The Young

The Indie Night - Live Music feat. All The Young (Stoke), The Ansells (Birmingham), Marples (Sheffield)

Whitehorse & Richard Carlson Band

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Anything For Love - The Meat Loaf Story

The highly acclaimed show producer and No.1 recording artist, Steve Steinman, brings you his brand-new production featuring over 25 of Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman’s greatest hits.

Empirical with Jason Rebello

Multi-award winners Empirical who are celebrated for their distinctive signature sound, a combination of complex, thoughtful writing and spontaneous improvisation will feature material from their new album, their first full-length release since 2016.

Freddie Halkon

Few local songwriters rise with quite the speed that Freddie Halkon has – the promising young indie talent appears on The Leadmill's Steel Stage for his biggest show to date, this December.

Peddler Market Nº 89

The Christmas edition of Sheffield's monthly night market! Expect a bumper line-up of award-winning street food, craft beers, live music and more as monthly market Peddler host their last event of the year 6 & 7 December.

Christmas with the Sheffield Philharmonic

A magical, musical family event to start to the festive Season and a wonderful bitesize introduction to classical music for children.

Contrasts - Claire Booth & Ensemble 360

This concert celebrates two contrasting string quartets to explore fin de siècle classical music.

Goldsoul - Soul Night Out

The famous Sheffield City Hall plays host to another big Soul night out. Join us on Saturday 7th December 2024 for 3 rooms of Classic Dancefloor favourites presented by the North’s Best Loved Soul DJ’s. 9pm-2am. Be quick, it generally sells out.

Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

The Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and its Chief Conductor, Riccardo Frizza, make a welcome return to Sheffield City Hall in a programme that promises to resonate long after the final note has been played.

Spirit Of The Guitar

Featuring everything from classical favourites to irresistible tango and famous movie hits, this afternoon concert by Aquarelle Guitar Quartet, is a perfect treat for music-lovers of all ages.

The Back-up Plan at Mandala

Acoustic covers band in a friendly setting

The Sheffield Beatles Project perform The White Album

The Sheffield Beatles Project is a 30-member supergroup of Sheffield’s finest musicians, dedicated to faithfully recreating iconic albums by The Beatles in their entirety, returning the The Octagon Centre this December to perform The White Album.

Pump Up The Volume #2

Following their debut at Plot 22 last year, Pump Up The Volume comes to Gut Level for another showcase, this time shining a spotlight on three collectives championing underground music in the steel city - RiteTrax, G Spot and Home Grown Crew UK.

Brigantes | Baroque Bonbons

Brigantes play gems of the Baroque

Mamma Mia Lunch

Calling all Abba fans! Join OEC Sheffield for a Merry Mamma Mia Lunch with live tribute act Abba Fever.

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.

The Sheffield Beatles Project perform The White Album

The Sheffield Beatles Project is a 30-member supergroup of Sheffield’s finest musicians, dedicated to faithfully recreating iconic albums by The Beatles in their entirety, returning the The Octagon Centre this December to perform The White Album.

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 on Tuesday 10 December.

While She Sleeps

It’s been a long wait – Metalcore goliaths (and local legends) While She Sleeps play a very special intimate hometown show this December.

Merry Motown

Get ready for a magical night of music and holiday cheer with this Motown Tribute Show this Christmas!

Del Amitri

Their first Sheffield show in over 25 years, Scottish pop-rock icons Del Amitri visit The Leadmill for a super intimate all-standing show this December.

Love Actually in Concert

A full, live orchestra will perform Craig Armstrong’s evocative score, with the film being projected onto a huge screen at Sheffield City Hall on Thursday 12 December.

Merry Motown

Get ready for a magical night of music and holiday cheer with this Motown Tribute Show this Christmas!

Sing under the Stars

Come along for a magical evening filled with enchanting choral performances, lively brass bands, delicious winter beverages, and the spirit of remembrance.

Support Dogs Christmas Concert

Come along for a joyful Christmas celebration in aid of Support Dogs, to help us save and improve the lives of children and adults with various challenging medical conditions.

A Boy was Born - Ensemble 360 & Sheffield Cathedral Choir

Intricate, evocative, utterly beautiful, ‘A Boy Was Born’ perfectly captures the spirit of Christmas and Ensemble 360 along with Sheffield Cathedral Choir, will be performing this at Sheffield Cathedral on Friday 13 December.

Diana Reigns Supreme - Hillsborough Stadium

The Ultimate Tribute to the Queen of Motown

Down For The Count - Swing Into Christmas

One of the UK’s premier swing orchestras is embarking on their most ambitious festive tour to date this Christmas and coming to Sheffield on Friday 13 December.

Offbeat - Sheffield Real Indie Night

Offbeat is back! Voted as the UK's Ultimate Indie Disco by BBC Radio 6! Sheffield's legendary indie night returns, in its spiritual home of The Raynor Lounge, Sheffield Uni' SU!

Step Into Christmas

Step Into Christmas with the most magical show of the year, coming to Sheffield City Hall on Friday 13 December. This Christmas concert feel good show, brings all the magic of the season to life, with all you favourite festive songs.

A Christmas Festival of Music

A Sheffield tradition - and a fantastic way to start your festive celebrations !!

Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Experience an enchanting evening at this Candlelight Concert performed by virtuoso pianist, Daniel Grimwood, where the flickering glow of candles sets the stage for a captivating musical journey. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of classical music as we present a selection of exquisite masterpieces.

Black Dyke Band & Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus

The Black Dyke Band and Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus return once again for this wonderful seasonal celebration with carols for choir, singalongs for the audience and gems for the band, on Saturday 14 December.

Christmas at the Movies by Candlelight

Embark on a jolly journey through the heart-warming and hilarious worlds of beloved Christmas films with this musical festive celebration, coming to Sheffield Arena on Saturday 14 December.

Christmas Concert

An evening of beautiful seasonal music with The Abbeydale Singers.

The Most Wonderful Time

An afternoon of sumptuous a cappella singing and festive favourites from one of Sheffield's premiere barbershop choruses, with special guests Lodge Moor Children and Youth Choir, on Saturday 14 December.

The Most Wonderful Time!

An afternoon of sparkling a capella festive favourites

Winter Light Christmas Concert

Chart topping soprano and star of The Voice UK, Nadia Eide, presents a spectacular Christmas concert for all ages at St. Augustine's Church on Saturday 14 December.

Kate Rusby

Kate Rusby rounds off 2024 in style with her annual, and much anticipated, Christmas Tour, coming to Sheffield City Hall on Sunday 15 December.

Bad Nerves

A vital act for your music radar, Essex punk quintet Bad Nerves visit The Leadmill for their first ever Sheffield headline show this December, following massive support slots with The Hives and Tigercub.

Sheffield Music Hub: Christmas Extravaganza

This is Sheffield Music Hub's flagship concert to end the Autumn term is one you don't want to miss this one!

Dylan John Thomas

The biggest tour yet for one of the U.K.’s most exciting young songwriters, Dylan John Thomas headlines the Leadmill this December.

The Bootleg Beatles

Regarded the world over as being the Gold standard of Tribute, the Bootleg Beatles return this Christmas for another nostalgic whirlwind trip through the sixties.

Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

Enjoy an exceptional musical evening in the lead-up to Christmas with a performance of Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons along with Rachmaninov's ever-popular Second Piano Concerto, in the spectacular candlelit setting of Sheffield Cathedral.

Battle of the Boybands

Get ready to experience the ultimate blast from the past with OEC Sheffield's Boyband Christmas Party!

Sheffield Hospitals Charity Christmas Concert

Returning for a third year, on Wednesday 18 December, the Sheffield Hospitals Charity sell-out event ‘A Cathedral Christmas’, is set to be hosted once again by the brilliant Reverend Kate Bottley (BBC Radio 2, Gogglebox).

The Script

Playing their smallest ever Sheffield show, Irish pop-rock icons The Script take a break from arenas for a super intimate Leadmill headliner.

The Script (Late Show)

Playing their smallest ever Sheffield show, Irish pop-rock icons The Script take a break from arenas for a super intimate Leadmill headliner.

Abba Fever

Get ready to dance your way into the festive season with this ABBA-themed Christmas party with live tribute act!

Candlelight Fever: Christmas Classics

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Sheffield. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Christmas Classics at Sheffield Cathedral under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Candlelight Fever: Christmas Classics

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Sheffield. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Christmas Classics at Sheffield Cathedral under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Handel's Messiah (Highlights) at Christmas by Candlelight

Enjoy an outstanding candlelit concert in the run-up to Christmas with a selection from Handel's masterpiece, The Messiah and other exceptional classical works .

Sterndale Singers Concert; a Christmas Fantasia

Sterndale Singers and Director Robert Webb, invite you to an evening of uplifting and joyous Christmas music on Friday 20 December.

Atomic 80s

Atomic, the world's sexiest 80s band return to Sheffield City Hall for Quake 5.

Grimethorpe Colliery Band

Formed in 1917, during the First World War, Grimethorpe Colliery Band is a British institution. National and British Open Champions on numerous occasions, the band’s contest successes remain legendary.

Grimethorpe Colliery Band

Formed in 1917, during the First World War, Grimethorpe Colliery Band is a British institution. National and British Open Champions on numerous occasions, the band’s contest successes remain legendary.

Atomic 80s Lunch

An 80s themed festive lunch with the iconic tribute band – ATOMIC.

The Art of House: Boxing Day

The Art of House bring you a night of nu-disco and house, all driven with a funky vibe.

Frozen Cinema Experience

Join OEC Sheffield for a magical afternoon with a sprinkle of holiday cheer at their Frozen Sing-Along Cinema experience!

New Years Eve

Celebrate the arrival of a new year with a spectacular New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner! Join OEC Sheffield on the last night of the year for a celebration of glamour, entertainment, and delicious food.

Tommy Smith & Gwilym Simcock Duo

Internationally acclaimed saxophonist Tommy Smith and Gwilym Simcock, renowned as one of the most gifted pianists on the European scene, come together for an acoustic night of intensely musical duets and dazzling improvisation.

Mergaliyev Classical Ballet's Swan Lake

Swan Lake is arguably the world’s most popular ballet, and a timeless tale. Prince Siegfried falls in love with Odette, Queen of the Swans, only to be tricked into betraying her by the wicked von Rothbart and his daughter Odile.

Dave O’Higgins’ Monkin’ Around Quartet

Tenor sax maestro and Sheffield Jazz favourite Dave O’Higgins returns with his latest project ‘Monkin’ Around’ playing more music by the great Thelonious Monk.

The Rite Of Spring

An all-Russian evening of music for two pianos, performed by two of the UK’s leading concert pianists, Tim Horton and Ivana Gavrić.

Gershwin & The Great American Songbook

Violinist Lizzie Ball has performed around the world with stars including Nigel Kennedy, Ariana Grande and Hugh Jackman. She returns to her native Sheffield with pianist James Pearson for an afternoon of timeless music for violin and piano.

Endcliffe Orchestra Winter Concert

Join Endcliffe Orchestra for an unforgettable evening of classical favourites.

The Big Pants Party

The Big Pants party is the ultimate ladies night out, celebrating the iconic soundtrack of a lifetime of fun, love and friendship.

Birds And Bagatelles

This concert of playful music for wind quintet, performed by members of Ensemble 360, promises to transport you to an English meadow, the Danish countryside, and a sultry New York summer.

ELO Again

ELO AGAIN are back with their stunning 'Re-Discovery Tour' celebrating the truly universal music of Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra.

BBC Philharmonic

A regular guest to the series, the BBC Philharmonic returns with its Chief Conductor, John Storgårds, for a concert of works by two composers who were giants in their own rights.

Sounds of Now: Quartet for Heart & Breath

Music by Arcade Fire’s Richard Reed Parry opens this concert of sumptuous, 21st century compositions for string quartet, performed by Phaedra Ensemble with Lotte Betts-Dean, a vocalist praised by The Guardian for her “unmissable, urgent musicality”.

The Magic Numbers

Flying Donkey Events present The Magic Numbers

Fastlove - A Tribute to George Michael

The George Michael Tribute direct from London’s West End, this is the world’s favourite George Michael celebration!

Get It On!

It’s time to bang a gong and Get it On for - one night of glam rock! From the producers who brought you the hit show "Lost in Music". Girls rock your boys at the biggest glam rock show of a generation!

Relaxed Concert: The Lark Ascending

The violin soars melodiously above the rest of the quartet in the gorgeous, pared-back arrangement of Vaughan Williams’s most popular work The Lark Ascending, which concludes this ‘Relaxed’ concert of music featuring English music for oboe and strings.

The Lark Ascending

The violin soars melodiously above the rest of the quartet in the gorgeous, pared-back arrangement of Vaughan Williams’s most popular work The Lark Ascending, which concludes this ‘Relaxed’ concert of music featuring English music for oboe and strings.

Avatar - The Last Airbender

Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert presents a live orchestral rendition of the series’ iconic soundtrack, paired with a two-hour special recap of the animated series’ three seasons displayed on a full-size cinema screen.

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

A baroque-tastic evening celebrating even more of the 18th century’s greatest hits, exploring why the masterpieces of the time became so popular and why these tunes are still everywhere today.

Viennese Masterworks: Brahms & More for Solo Piano

Tim Horton returns for the second instalment of his popular recital series exploring music from Vienna, a city famed for its history of classical music-making.

Pretty Vacant - The Story of Punk and New Wave

Not many musical explosions define a generation and change music for ever. There was Rock and Roll in 1956, Beatlemania in 1963, Flower Power in 1967, The birth of Rock in 1970 and then there was… Punk and New Wave.

Queen Extravaganza

Queen Extravaganza, the only official Queen tribute band, produced by Roger Taylor and Brian May, brings its own ‘kind of magic’ back into venues around the UK and Ireland in 2025 with a triumphant celebration of 50 years of Bohemian Rhapsody.

The Chicago Blues Brothers

As seen at the Adelphi theatre and the Savoy theatre in London’s West End, The Chicago Blues Brothers have put the band back together to bring you their Respect greatest hit’s tour.

The Hallé

Andrew Manze is well-known as a leading interpreter and one of the composer’s biggest advocates of Vaughan Williams, a composer with whom he has a particularly close affinity. He conducts the Hallé’s performance of several of Vaughan Williams’ much-loved pieces, including his Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis and Fifth Symphony.

Swan Lake

The greatest romantic ballet of all time is brought to life by Tchaikovsky’s haunting and unforgettable score. From the impressive splendour of the Palace ballroom to the moon-lit lake where swans glide in perfect formation, this compelling tale of tragic romance has it all.

Swan Lake

The greatest romantic ballet of all time is brought to life by Tchaikovsky’s haunting and unforgettable score. From the impressive splendour of the Palace ballroom to the moon-lit lake where swans glide in perfect formation, this compelling tale of tragic romance has it all.

Tap Factory

Tap Factory is thrilled to make its return to the UK with its 10th Anniversary Tour! Prepare to be captivated as eight extraordinary male performers deliver a sensational blend of dance, acrobatics, music, and comedy, creating a show that appeals to audiences of all ages.

Elchin Shirinov Trio

Experience the fusion of contemporary jazz and Azerbaijani folk music through the original compositions of acclaimed pianist Elchin Shirinov, whose innovative style and virtuosic piano skills have earned him international recognition.

Jack Savoretti

Over the years Jack Savoretti has taken the male singer songwriter genre in a direction entirely his own. As he has evolved from the guitar picking troubadour early on in his career to more recently the chart-topping arena selling crooner, he manages to avoid every pigeon-hole thrown in his direction.

Boyzlife

There are few acts that accomplished the level of success that Boyzone and Westlife respectively achieved as two of the defining groups of 90s and 00s boyband era, with an incredible 21+ UK No.1 singles and countless millions of audience members performed to worldwide.

Alison Moyet

How time flies. It’s been 40 years since Alison Moyet stepped out of Yazoo and fired up a solo career with her #1 debut album ‘Alf’ and Top 10 hits ‘Love Resurrection’ and ‘All Cried Out’.

Brigantes | Shifting Sands

The Brigantes and Sand Artist Rosa van der Vijver present Ravel's Mother Goose!

Madama Butterfly

One of the world’s most popular operas, Puccini’s Madama Butterfly tells the heart-breaking story of the beautiful young Japanese girl who falls in love with an American naval lieutenant – with dramatic results.

Karen Hauer & Gorka Marquez - Speakeasy

Strictly Come Dancing professionals Karen Hauer and Gorka Marquez are thrilled to bring their all-new show Speakeasy to theatres in 2025.

Ghost The Musical

Walking back to their apartment late one night, a tragic encounter sees Sam murdered and his beloved girlfriend Molly alone, in despair and utterly lost. But with the help of a phony storefront psychic, Sam, trapped between this world and the next, tries to communicate with Molly in the hope of saving her from grave danger…

Luther Live

The World’s premier show in celebration of ‘The Velvet Voice’ experience all the hits from his amazing career, culminating over 40 million album sales and eight Grammy awards including many of the greatest dance anthems and love songs ever written, fronted by international Luther Vandross tribute Harry Cambridge and his 10-piece band.

Hejira – Celebrating Joni Mitchell

Hejira, a band of experienced jazz musicians who celebrate the work of singer/songwriter Joni Mitchell, mostly from the late ‘70s, put their own stamp on the material whilst remaining true to the spirit of the originals.

Rock Of Age

Let Croft House Theatre Company’s electrifying production of Rock of Ages transport you back to the 1980s – complete with huge rock hits, epic guitar solos and even bigger hair!

Mike and The Mechanics

Following 2023’s much lauded sell out ‘Refuelled! Tour’, Mike + The Mechanics return for the ‘Looking Back - Living The Years 2025 Tour’

Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners

Direct from the West End and having sold out venues worldwide, Seven Drunken Nights-The Story of the Dubliners returns to theatres in 2025.

The Hallé

The Hallé and its new Principal Conductor, Kahchun Wong, in his first season taking over the reins from Mark Elder, are thrilled to be opening the Classical Sheffield Weekend festival with this programme of carefully considered firsts.

Kim Wilde

In 2025 Kim Wilde and her band will be embarking on the ‘Closer Tour’. Playing the legendary ‘Close’ album as well as songs from the upcoming ‘Closer’ album and of course her earlier hits.

Bangers

This 5 star Edinburgh smash hit is back to continue the party with an exhilarating night of original music, lyrical storytelling, and pure UK garage vibes. How do the bangers we grew up listening to, shape who we are today?

David Gray - Past & Present

David Gray’s story is unlike any other. He spent almost a decade striving to make a breakthrough, and when it happened it did so in the biggest way imaginable as White Ladder became one of the best-selling British albums of recent decades and established him as an arena-filling artist.

Gareth Gates Sings Love Songs from The Movies

Renowned singer and entertainer Gareth Gates is set to captivate audiences with his latest show, Gareth Gates Sings Love Songs from the Movies.

Brandenburg: Bach for Harpsichord & Strings

Ensemble 360 is joined by leading harpsichordist Steven Devine for this special evening of music by three members of the Bach family.

Ocean Colour Scene

Ocean Colour Scene’s rip-roaring live shows have long been one of the most extraordinary sights in modern rock - communal outpourings of hope and joy which boast the most life-affirming sing-a-longs you’ll ever hear.

Bellini's The Capulets And Montagues

Bellini's The Capulets and the Montagues is a gritty re-working of Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet, where loyalty and love are put to the test amidst political violence, set to exquisite bel canto operatic music that brings the story’s tragedy to the fore.

Sing The Musicals

The first national tour of the greatest musicals of all time performed by a sensational live band and character singers, plus a giant screen with sing along lyrics make this a must see show.

Dear Evan Hansen

Meet Evan: an anxious high school kid who wants nothing more than to fit in. The thing is, on his way to fitting in, he didn’t tell the whole truth. And now must give up on a life he never dreamt he’d have.

Gabrielle

After selling-out all 32 nights during last year’s ‘30 Years of Dreaming’ tour, Gabrielle now announces an even bigger run of shows for 2025.

Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra

Since his first appearance with the brilliant Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra, Carlo Tenan has become a frequent guest conductor of this distinctive ensemble.

Cirque de Celine

After a sold out tour across the UK and Europe in 2023, Celine- My Heart Will Go On is back for 2024, bigger and better than ever. The concert is a stunning celebration of the music of one of the greatest singers of our time.

Northern Ballet's Jane Eyre

Swan Lake is arguably the world’s most popular ballet, and a timeless tale. Prince Siegfried falls in love with Odette, Queen of the Swans, only to be tricked into betraying her by the wicked von Rothbart and his daughter Odile.

La Boheme

La Bohème is one of the most romantic operas ever written. It tells the tragic tale of the doomed, consumptive Mimi and her love for a penniless writer.

The Hallé

Marta Gardolińska, Music Director of the Opéra national de Lorraine, conducts this programme of conflict and resolution. With its beautifully broad ranges of tonal colour, tinged with the trials of the American Civil War, it is easy to see why Copland’s score for Appalachian Spring earned him a Pulitzer Prize.

Day Fever!

Due to its remarkable success, Day Fever! returns on Saturday the 4th May 2024 for another day time party at the iconic Sheffield City Hall.

The Music of Zimmer vs Williams

The Manchester Concert Orchestra, conducted by Robert Emery, will perform epic scores celebrating two of the greatest film music composers of all time.

The Waterboys

The Waterboys have been led by Scottish singer and guitarist Mike Scott since the 1980s and have evolved through countless line-ups, winning a fearsome concert reputation along the way.

Miss Americana - A Tribute to Taylor Swift

Step into the unparalleled world of Taylor Swift and her Eras experience in this electrifying show featuring the incredible Xenna. A celebration of the iconic pop sensation's music, style, and unrivalled stage presence.

Olly Murs

Fresh from his nationwide tour as special guest to Take That earlier this year, Olly Murs has announced a massive UK Arena tour for next Spring. Get ready to party with a set that features all the hits and more!

Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake

Matthew Bourne's audacious, rule-breaking reinvention of Tchaikovsky's masterpiece caused a sensation when it premiered almost 30 years ago. It has now become the most successful dance theatre production of all time, creating new audiences and inspiring generations of young dancers.

20 Years of Ensemble 360: Festival Launch

Schubert's rousing Octet (perhaps the piece most closely associated with Ensemble 360 over their two decades) showcases the range and breadth of the ensemble, with its jaunty, memorable tunes and high drama. It is coupled here with two works written especially for the group.

Echoes From The Birdcage

Experience the vibrant soundscape of London’s King’s Cross with Echoes from the Birdcage. These works capture the diversity of the city, from the meditative echoes of Messiaen to the energetic beats of Steve Reich and works infused with jazz and Balkan folk dance.

Family Concert: Giddy Goat

Being a mountain goat is no fun when you are scared of heights! Stand poor Giddy on a mountain ledge and his head starts spinning and his knees turn to jelly. But can he find the fearless goat inside himself in time to rescue little Edmund, the sheep?

Intimate Letters

Janáček’s intricate second quartet – nicknamed ‘Intimate Letters’ – is skilfully interspersed with the Czech composer’s own writing, performed by an actor, in this specially scripted performance of the work for Ensemble 360 with actor.

Schumann & Ravel: Mother Goose

This afternoon concert begins with the ‘Mother Goose’ Suite. Ravel’s delightful, whimsical work sets fairytales to music, performed here in a chamber arrangement.

Goldberg: Bach at Breakfast

A breakfast concert of Bach’s hugely popular Goldberg Variations, at Samuel Worth Chapel. Intricate counterpoint and life-affirming spirituality are the hallmarks of this most intimate of works presented in a breath-taking, conversational arrangement for violin, viola and cello.

Goldberg: Bach at Dawn

As the day breaks and birdsong surrounds Samuel Worth Chapel, Bach’s hugely popular Goldberg Variations, will greet the dawn. Intricate counterpoint and life-affirming spirituality are the hallmarks of this most intimate of works presented in a breath-taking, conversational arrangement for violin, viola and cello.

The Nostalgic Utopian Future Distance

An electrifying and electrified evening of duets between soloists drawn from Ensemble 360, and tape or live electronics, all presented in multi-speaker, 360-degree surround-sound.

Battleship Potemkin

A technical masterpiece, and Soviet cinema at its finest, don't miss the screening of this influential and visionary piece of cinema with the original soundtrack performed live by Ensemble 360, to mark the film’s centenary year.

Appalachian Spring

Members of the celebrated Elias Quartet join forces with their friends and former colleagues in Ensemble 360 for this very special concert.

Relaxed Concert: Appalachian Spring

For this ‘Relaxed’ concert of American music featuring Barber’s much-loved Adagio and Copland’s joyful Appalachian Spring, doors will be left open, lights raised, a break-out space provided and there will be less emphasis on the audience being quiet during the performance.

The Night Overtook Us: An Evening of Scottish Folk Music

Donald Grant, Elias Quartet violinist, is also a master of the folk fiddle. Raised in the Highlands, Donald was immersed in Gaelic song and Scottish music from an early age.

Buenos Aires Symphony of Colón Opera

The first South American orchestra to appear in the series, the prestigious Buenos Aires Symphony Orchestra of Colón Opera makes a splash with this colourful and fizzy programme.

Cycles & Circles

Jasdeep Singh Degun is one of the finest exponents of the sitar and one of the most exciting musicians working today. His many collaborations with players from both Indian and western classical traditions have earned him broad audiences and many prizes, including two prestigious Royal Philharmonic Society awards in 2024.

Brahms String Sextet

In a final chance to catch the members of the Elias Quartet in collaboration with Ensemble 360, this celebration of music for strings centres on Brahms’s spectacular Sextet.

Shostakovich, Mozart & More

With Ensemble 360 once again joined by members of the Elias String Quartet, this is an expansive programme of some of the most exciting writing for strings from the 20th century, interspersed with two very different, but equally glorious, works for piano and wind.

Celebrating Avril Coleridge-Taylor

Presented by Leah Broad, whose group biography of female composers Quartet (2023) won plaudits around the globe, this concert with conversation introduces us to the ground-breaking Avril Coleridge-Taylor and her world.

Hawkwind - There is no Space for us

Legendary space rock pioneers Hawkwind will return to UK stages in Spring 2025, touring in support of their current studio album ‘Stories From Time And Space' out on Cherry Red Records.

Kylie Minogue - The Tension Tour

Kylie today announces her highly anticipated ‘Tension Tour’ for 2025, which will see the global icon perform at Utilita Arena Sheffield on Friday 23 May 2025 and is set to be Kylie’s biggest tour since 2011.

Sinfonietta Britten, Vaughan-Williams & More

This sumptuous exploration of an intricate musical family tree unpacks the influence of some of the 20th century’s greatest composers upon one another.

Close Up: Music For Curious Young Minds

A tour through the wondrous world of chamber music, specially created for young audiences. This concert combines some of the most well-known music ever written, alongside playful storytelling in Berio’s entertaining Opus Number Zoo.

Finale: Mozart, Beethoven & Elgar

In a nostalgic nod to Ensemble 360's beginnings, the group revisits the music from their very first concert in this 20th anniversary Festival Finale.

Goldberg: Piano at Dawn

Tim Horton performs his own spellbinding early morning concert, returning the Goldberg Variations to their original keyboard form. Once again ringing out among the dawn chorus, in the atmospheric hidden gem of Samuel Worth Chapel.

Magic of Motown

The Magic of Motown has been seen by over one million people and it is no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories in British theatre history.

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac 2025

Channelling the spirit of Fleetwood Mac at their very best, Rumours of Fleetwood Mac offers a unique opportunity for fans, both old and new, to rediscover the songs and performances that have ensured Fleetwood Mac’s place as one of the most loved groups of all time.

Holly Johnson - 40th Anniversary of Welcome To The Pleasuredome

Music legend and global LGBTQ+ icon Holly Johnson has announced 3 extra dates to his Welcome To The Pleasuredome 40th Anniversary Tour. The tour will celebrate 4 decades since the iconic debut album by Frankie Goes to Hollywood and now includes a new date in Sheffield.

The Brigantes | Threads of Fate

A passionate season finale including pieces by John Williams

Danny Bowes - Maximum Chat

Thunder frontman and Planet Rock radio presenter Danny Bowes is set to embark on a UK tour in June 2025 with his highly anticipated one-man show, Maximum Chat. The tour marks a significant return to the stage for Bowes, following his recovery from a life-threatening accident in 2022.

Day Fever!

Due to the remarkable returns on Saturday 8th June 2024 for another day time party at the iconic Sheffield City Hall.

Lionel Richie

International superstar Lionel Richie has announced a UK and European headline tour with ‘Say Hello To The Hits’. Known for his smooth vocals and timeless classics, the award-winning musician will embark on a series of electrifying performances, arriving at Utilita Arena Sheffield for the only date in Yorkshire on Sunday, 08 June 2025 before continuing into Europe for a summer of live shows.

The Hallé & Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus

The Sheffield International Concert Series season finale will leave you in awe of the wonders of creation. Under the baton of the Hallé’s charismatic Choral Director, Matthew Hamilton, the massed forces of the Hallé and the Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus will breathe hope and joy into Haydn’s divine masterpiece, The Creation.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Sophie Ellis-Bextor has announced her biggest ever UK headline tour in May and June 2025. Kicking off in Glasgow on 24th May and taking in 15-cities in total including Sheffield, Newcastle, Cardiff and Bristol, the tour culminates at the prestigious Royal Albert Hall in London.

Oti Mabuse - Viva Carnival

Join the Queen of the dance floor, Oti Mabuse as she celebrates the world’s most electrifying carnivals. From the sambas of Brazilian Carnival to the Tangos of Argentina’s Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia, the dance scene at England’s own Glastonbury Festival and the swing of the Jazz Fest in New Orleans, Oti knows how to party.

Killer Queen - A Tribute to Queen

Killer Queen have been performing their tribute to Queen’s concert since 1993. Their expert musicianship, extraordinary energy and accurate portrayal of the world’s greatest live band have rightfully earned Killer Queen the title of Queen tribute royalty.

Legend: The Music of Bob Marley

Legend, The Music of Bob Marley is an unforgettable evening celebrating this musical icon in one fantastic stage show extravaganza. Combining his superb, distinctive vocals with flawless musicianship, and a supremely talented cast.

The Illegal Eagles

Celebrating over 50 years since the formation of the legendary West Coast Country Rock band The Eagles in 1971, The Illegal Eagles make a welcome return with a brand new production, promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail and incredible showmanship.

Powercut 2025

A charming summer’s evening of candlelight, unplugged music and art.

Tramlines 2025

Sheffield’s biggest party! Tramlines returns to Hillsborough Park 25 - 27 July for their 17th edition.

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.

Rock N Roll Circus 2025