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The Sheffield culture guide written by in-the-know locals

The Dorothy Pax are hosting four days of fun at Canal-Lines with over 21 acts playing from Thursday to Sunday.

Local alternative pop band Good Damage feature on the Thursday line-up which is being curated by the WaterBear College of Music. Sheffield grunge-pop oddballs Been Weavil are headlining Friday night. The 11-piece jazz, funk and soul band Mappin Street Collective are a highlight of Saturday's diverse lineup. And Sunday will be closed by the country and americana inspired Chorlton Country Club.

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Record Junkee

A music shop and record store near Sheffield’s Moor Market, and also home to a 150 capacity venue and bar. They’re inspired by the inclusive ethos that bred the best acts from the city’s past – from original bassline to post-punk and back again.

Corvus Consort

Sat. 20 June 2026

St Nicholas' Church, Jane Street, High Bradfield, S6 6LG

The group of acapella singers perform bird-inspired choral works and poetry.

Exploring Cocteau's The Human Voice

Mon. 18 May 2026

Showroom

Ahead of the performance on Tuesday evening, a panel of music and film experts explore the Jean Cocteau masterpiece that gave rise to Poulenc’s adaptation, La Voix Humaine.

W.I.T.C.H

Wed. 6 May 2026

Sidney & Matilda

W.I.T.C.H (We Intend To Cause Havoc) were Zambia’s biggest band of the 70s and pioneers of Zamrock – a fusion of African rhythms, psychedelic rock and influences from The Rolling Stones to James Brown. Their live shows are legendary – don't miss out!