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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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Woolf Quartet

Fri. 26 June 2026

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

A young quartet with a reputation for bringing together familiar repertoire with less well known, contemporary music. Named after Virginia Woolf – as they frequently rehearse where the writer once lived.

The Octagon Centre

The likes of Nirvana, Oasis, Cypress Hill, Bloc Party, Goldfrapp and Arctic Monkeys have all performed at this iconic music venue. If these eight walls could talk... Today, it hosts University of Sheffield Concerts, gigs, comedy and more.

Tim Kliphuis Trio

Sat. 27 June 2026

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

Presenting an interpretation of George Gershwin classics and more in their trademark high-octane, free-flowing sound.

Lisa Friend Trio

Thu. 25 June 2026

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

A fresh, carefully crafted programme of popular and attractive classical, film and song music.