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

Canal-Lines

Free

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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Wed. 15 July 2026

The Lescar

Powerful US sax legend and Grammy nominee Greg Abate, former lead alto player with the Ray Charles Orchestra, is accompanied by a first class UK rhythm section led by drummer Andrew Wood. An early gig, followed by the World Cup semi-final.

Powerlines

Sat. 18 July 2026

Crookes Social Club, Mulehouse Road, S10 1TD

An independent metal festival by the fans, for the fans – back for a second year. Showcasing a lineup of local homegrown artists and national acts, open to all ages and types of metalheads. Lineup to be announced.

Elevate

Thu. 16 July 2026

Factory Floor, 92 Burton Rd, Neepsend, S3 8BX

Elevate brings an evening Techno and Experimental Club music to Factory Floor in Kelham Island.

Firth Hall

With its high vaulted ceiling, large leaded windows and oak panelling, this Edwardian hall lends itself perfectly to the classical setting. Its concerts range from talented student orchestras to more experimental contemporary compositions.