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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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House of All

Sat. 18 April 2026

Sidney & Matilda

It’s probably to be expected that the House of All sound a bit like The Fall (in so much as any band can really sound like The Fall). But if any band has a right to, it’s this bunch. The group contains five hall-of-fame members of The Fall.

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.

Festival of the Mind

A biennial festival of new ideas. Bringing together the city's creative community and its academic minds through exhibitions, talks, screenings, performances and more. Stay tuned for dates and details for the next Festival of the Mind in autumn 2026.

Speak of the North - Claire Booth, Tamsin Waley-Cohen & Christopher Glynn

Thu. 21 May 2026

St Peter's Church, 1 Jap Lane, Edensor, Bakewell, DE45 1PH

As part of the Sheffield Chamber Music Festival, Music in the Round presents a day of concerts interspersed with guided walks around the Chatsworth estate.