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

Classical Weekend

Fri. 12 March 2027 — Sun. 14 March 2027

Ticket prices vary, many events free

Photos by Fox Moon Photography

Classical Weekend returns in 2027.

The biennial festival is one big celebration of classical music – in all manner of forms, from near and far.

It brings chamber musicians, choirs and orchestras to some of the city's finest music halls, and beyond into public spaces and more intimate and unusual venues.

TRACKS

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Feldman & Beckett: Words & Music - Claire Booth & Ensemble 360

Mon. 18 May 2026

Playhouse

Originally written as a radio play by Morton Feldman and Samuel Beckett, Words & Music presents a cryptic trialogue between the ailing master Croak and his two servants, Words (played by an actor) and Music (represented by the score).

Cabaret Voltaire

Sun. 25 October 2026

The Octagon Centre

The iconic Sheffield band return to the Octagon, for the final date of their final tour.

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.

Gordon McKinney & The Silver Reserve

Wed. 22 July 2026

Sheffield General Cemetery

An evening of bold, genre-bending music in the atmospheric surroundings of the Samuel Worth Chapel. Two distinctive acts share the stage, each offering a unique soundscape.