Music

Watch: Sheffield women’s choir help raise over £3,000 for International Women’s Day

joa19zz Mar 11, 2021

A women's choir from Sheffield starred in an online event to celebrate International Women’s Day and raise money for two charitable organisations. Body of Sound, who formed in 1997, performed alongside a variety of other choirs and poets in an event that attracted...

The University of Sheffield first to adopt scheme in conjunction with K-Pop group

Yaroslav Matveev Mar 11, 2021

Signs of freedom as nightclubs set to reopen

Luke Hansford Mar 4, 2021

Tramlines Festival gets the 2021 ‘Go-Ahead’

Beth Farrell Mar 4, 2021

The Sheffield music venue that was very nearly defeated by the pandemic.

Emily Pollock Mar 4, 2021

Save Plot 22- A bid to save Sheffield’s hospitality industry

Mediah Ruby Hashmi Feb 25, 2021

Council calls for support for struggling night-time economy

Freddie Coates Feb 18, 2021

Call-Out For Emerging Artists From South Yorkshire In Brand-New Competition

by Oliver Morgan | Feb 18, 2021

Sheffield record label Elephant Arch Records are giving disadvantaged artists in the region a chance to win a record deal and other prizes.

The plot to save Plot 22

by Olivia Redfern | Feb 18, 2021

A virtual concert to raise money for a much-loved local music venue, Plot 22, is set to start on the 27th February at 6pm.

The Lights are off – How have Government Restrictions Impacted Sheffield’s Nightclubs?

by Benji Holland | Dec 17, 2020

In the wake of the government’s decision to close all Nightclubs, huge obstacles have been placed in front of the Industry. Benji Holland explores the restrictions enforced, and the aid being provided to this important sector. The rain is pouring, the wind blowing....

New West Street nightclub plans sparks resident concerns

by Robbie Welch | Feb 27, 2020

Sheffield council will consider plans to build a new nightclub in Sheffield's party hot spot West Street. If approved, the club will be built on the site of a charity shop, next door to Maida Vale. DLP Planning, the group proposing the idea, said: “Overall, the...

Staff and students self-isolate themselves due to Coronavirus fears

by Sama Ansari Pour | Feb 27, 2020

A school in Doncaster has told staff and pupils who attended a half-term trip in Italy to self-isolate themselves for two weeks due to coronavirus fears. Hall Cross Academy is one among three schools taking measures against the virus, following Don Valley academy and...

Sheffield Musicians Raise Their Voice Against Hunger

by Melanie Rawson | Feb 20, 2020

Sheffield’s music community has come together with a gig to raise money for those trapped in poverty and to support the city’s food banks. Local artists will perform tomorrow at Couch on Campo Lane where all of the event’s proceeds will be directly going to Sheffield...

Storm Dennis postpones free arts festival

by Melanie Rawson | Feb 20, 2020

The FreeDome festival, which was due to start this morning, beginning with an art workshop, has been called off due to Storm Dennis. It is hoped, weather depending, the event will now begin tomorrow. Jennifer Reynolds, a spokesperson for the FreeDome festival, said:...

Pianist David Greilsammer returns to Sheffield as part of his International tour

by Cher Chen | Feb 20, 2020

Mr Greilsammer was invited by the University of Sheffield where he will be performing tonight at 07.30pm at Firth Hall. The concert took inspiration from the labyrinth found in Greek mythology, which is symbolic of audacity, inner search, transformation, and the...