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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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Birdsong at Breakfast - Ensemble 360

Sun. 17 May 2026

Sheffield General Cemetery

A dawn celebration of the music of the birds, in this beloved Sheffield Chamber Music Festival tradition.

Trio Meister Raro

Tue. 23 June 2026

St Nicholas' Church, Jane Street, High Bradfield, S6 6LG

A trio made of up members of Ensemble 360, presenting a selection of classical masterpieces and fascinating curiosities.

Hudson Records Presents: Kris Drever

Sat. 25 April 2026

Firth Hall

A distinctive contemporary musician from Scotland, celebrated for his warm voice, expressive guitar playing and imaginative songwriting.

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.