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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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Sheffield General Cemetery

A hillside spot for both the living and the dead, containing stories of wars, epidemics, floods and more between 1836 and 1978. Today it's rich in history, wildlife and architecture. Look out for upcoming gigs, film screenings and exhibitions.

LP Records

A cosy shop with an eclectic selection of soul, dance, funk, indie and (whisper it) prog-rock classics.

Les Thomas

Wed. 22 July 2026

Mandala Cafe, 87 Chesterfield Road, S8 0RN

Australian singer-songwriter Les Thomas brings his acclaimed story-led folk songs to the UK for a run of intimate headline shows.

Wild Traditions

Multiple dates

The Gathering Ground, Hillsborough Park, S6 4HD

Soundpost's monthly concert, tunes and singing sessions. Launching with acoustic and slide guitar player Martin Simpson, followed by queer folk.