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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.

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Don Valley Bowl, S9 2DF

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Eddi Reader

Sat. 10 October 2026

The Octagon Centre

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Chance To Dance

Sat. 11 July 2026

One big, free day of music and movement in four outdoor stages around the city centre. With over 30 dance groups performing and lots of chances to join in. Held each July.

Les Thomas

Wed. 22 July 2026

Mandala Cafe, 87 Chesterfield Road, S8 0RN

Australian singer-songwriter Les Thomas brings his acclaimed story-led folk songs to the UK for a run of intimate headline shows.