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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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Don Broco

Tue. 29 September 2026

The Octagon Centre

Be part of the first audiences to hear the new album Nightmare Tripping on this round of live shows.

Debussy: La Mer

Thu. 24 September 2026

Upper Chapel, Norfolk Street, S1 2JD

This lustrous evening brings together exquisite sound paintings for piano, strings and horn, showcasing the range and reach of Music in the Round's resident Ensemble 360.

Techno for the People 001

Fri. 25 September 2026 — Sat. 26 September 2026

The System, 6-8 Botsford Street, S3 9PF

Techno with a capital 'T' – by Techno lovers, for Techno lovers. Easing you in with a soothing gong-bath.

Hope Works

An art space and warehouse venue run by DJ-promoter-producer Liam O'Shea. This "rave zone, techno haven and bass temple" has hosted many famous faces since 2012, becoming one of the north's go-to places to discover the next big thing in dance music.