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

Float Along music festival returns to Sheffield city centre to do it all again for the fifth year running in September 2026.

Come back soon for lineup and venue details for 2026.

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Gao Hong & Kadialy Kouyate

Wed. 14 January 2026

Drama Studio

Experience the rare, captivating combination of two of world music’s most mesmerising instruments: the Chinese pipa and the West African kora.

Kweku Sackey – K.O.G

A multi-instrumentalist and Afro-fusion pioneer, making positive connections and "linking Yorkshire to the rest of the world" as frontman for the eight-piece K.O.G and the Zongo Brigade.

Jasad: Music for Middle-Eastern Flute

Sat. 28 February 2026

Playhouse

Music in the Round presents percussionist and composer Faris Ishaq, who charts unexplored territories with one of the oldest types of flute still in use today, the Nay.

Bungalows and Bears

A fire station turned roomy bar, specialising in lively gigs and DJ nights.