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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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Tramlines

Fri. 24 July 2026 — Sun. 26 July 2026

Hillsborough Park

A three-day summertime celebration of music. Come back soon for details of Tramlines 2026 – earlybird tickets on sale now.

Sarah Watts and Kim Davenport

Fri. 20 March 2026

Firth Hall

Renowned clarinet and piano duo present rarely-heard music by Florence Price, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and other Black composers.

Four Last Songs – Ensemble 360

Sat. 23 May 2026

Playhouse

Strauss’s Four Last Songs are among the most touchingly beautiful and richly expressive pieces in the classical repertoire.

The Rosadocs

Fri. 24 April 2026

The Octagon Centre

Sheffield’s rising indie five-piece The Rosadocs return home for a show at the Octagon as part of their first UK headline tour.