Bands and musicians in Sheffield
Below you'll find every band or musician we know of in Sheffield, as well as people looking to join one.
Drummer wanted
Bands
A newly formed rock band in Sheffield is looking for a drummer. The group wants to start writing original music and eventually play gigs, and it would preferably suit someone aged around 25 to 35.
Sign in to contactThe Works
Choirs
The Works is a friendly choir in Sheffield that runs for a limited autumn season, with 10 weekly sessions. It meets at The Makerspace at Portland Works in Little Sheffield, behind London Road, on Mondays from 4.30pm to 6.30pm. It is open to everyone and there is no cost mentioned.
Sign in to contactThe Choir with No Name Sheffield
Choirs
The Choir with No Name Sheffield is part of a choir network for people affected by homelessness or going through a difficult time. Members meet once a week for a chat, then sing together for an hour and a half before sharing a hot meal prepared by volunteers. It offers a supportive setting where people can build confidence, skills and friendships, and the group also performs at various venues and events.
Sign in to contactSinging Through the Seasons
Choirs
Singing Through the Seasons is a women’s singing group in Sheffield run under the Sage charity. It offers a supportive and friendly setting for people who want to sing together. The group meets on Mondays during term time from 12:30pm to 2pm.
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Choirs
Sheffield Socialist Choir is a political choir based in Sheffield, singing in support of freedom, justice and peace. It performs at demonstrations, political events, concerts and on the streets, and welcomes new members. Rehearsals take place on Thursday evenings in term time from 7.30 pm to 9.15 pm.
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Choirs
Ranmoor Sing is a non-performance choir in Sheffield that sings songs from around the world in different languages. It meets on Monday afternoons from 1pm to 3pm, with a break included, and learns by ear so no previous experience is needed. The first session is free, then sessions cost £7, £8 or £9 each.
Sign in to contactPurple Cats
Choirs
Purple Cats is a large community choir in central Sheffield. It holds sessions on Tuesday evenings from 7.00pm to 9.15pm, including during half-terms. New members are welcome at any time.
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Choirs
Out Aloud is a weekly LGBTQ+ choir in Sheffield with about 70 members. It meets on Wednesday evenings during term time. There are no auditions, although there can be a long waiting list for places.
Sign in to contactNight Chorus Sheffield
Choirs
Night Chorus Sheffield is a community choir that sings pop, jazz and folk in three- or four-part harmony, with everything taught by ear and performed unaccompanied. It meets upstairs at The Boston Arms in Woodseats on Thursday evenings during term time from 8.30 to 9.15pm. No previous singing experience is needed, and sessions cost £5 each, paid in half-term blocks.
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Choirs
This Sheffield choir meets once a week for an hour of singing for enjoyment. Sessions run on Wednesdays from 12.30pm to 1.30pm during term time, and the group is open to all, with no need to attend every week.
Sign in to contactJacapella Wednesday Sing
Choirs
Jacapella Wednesday Sing is a choir group in Sheffield that meets on Wednesdays from 7.30pm to 8.45pm. It is for people who want to sing together as part of a regular weekly session.
Sign in to contactBody of Sound
Choirs
Body of Sound is a women’s singing group in Sheffield that meets on Wednesdays during term time from 19:30 to 21:30. It welcomes singers without auditions and says even those who feel nervous about singing in a group can join. The group also takes part in occasional local gigs and busking sessions in support of causes it backs.
Sign in to contactDog And Partridge session
Music sessions
A traditional music session at Dog And Partridge, Sheffield. Sessions are informal gatherings where musicians play tunes together - bring an instrument and join in, or just come along to listen.
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Music sessions
A traditional music session at The Grapes, Sheffield. Sessions are informal gatherings where musicians play tunes together - bring an instrument and join in, or just come along to listen.
Sign in to contactFagan's session
Music sessions
A traditional music session at Fagan's, Sheffield. Sessions are informal gatherings where musicians play tunes together - bring an instrument and join in, or just come along to listen.
Sign in to contactThe Gardener's Rest session
Music sessions
A traditional music session at The Gardener's Rest, Sheffield. Sessions are informal gatherings where musicians play tunes together - bring an instrument and join in, or just come along to listen.
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Music sessions
A traditional music session at The Abbey, Sheffield. Sessions are informal gatherings where musicians play tunes together - bring an instrument and join in, or just come along to listen.
Sign in to contactKelham Island Tavern session
Music sessions
A traditional music session at Kelham Island Tavern, Sheffield. Sessions are informal gatherings where musicians play tunes together - bring an instrument and join in, or just come along to listen.
Sign in to contactReliable Drummer Needed
Bands
A Sheffield band is looking for a reliable drummer to join them. They play rock and pop covers with their own style and already have gigs booked. They want someone who can learn the material and get up to speed with the group.
Sign in to contactSinger looking to start goth punk/alt metal band
Bands
A Sheffield-based songwriter and vocalist is looking to form a band with a dark, theatrical and gothic feel. They mention influences such as Creeper, Evanescence and AFI, and are seeking others to help start the project.
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