Sheffield City Hall - New Events

Come and Play with the Hallé

Thu, 13 Jun 13 10:05:47 +0100

June 28, 2013, 10:30 am
Primary school children from Sheffield will perform alongside the Hallé in a special concert at Sheffield City Hall on Friday 28 June 2013. ‘Come and Play with the Hallé’ is a unique series of concerts specially designed to offer children on the Whole Class Ensemble Teaching programme (previously called the Wider Opportunities Scheme) the opportunity to play and sing with an internationa...

Pappy's: Last Show Ever

Wed, 12 Jun 13 12:26:25 +0100

October 8, 2013, 8:00 pm
Pappy’s Last Show Ever was the smash hit success of the 2012 Edinburgh festival. It garnered nine 5 star reviews and earned Pappy’s their second Edinburgh Comedy Award nomination for Best Show. Full of sketches, songs and silliness – and fresh from a sell-out national tour – catch the latest show from ‘one of the finest sketch troupes of the last decade’ (Guardian). ‘A masterpie...

Alistair McGowan

Wed, 12 Jun 13 11:44:18 +0100

October 24, 2013, 8:00 pm
The Nation’s favourite impressionist, Alistair McGowan, goes back to his stand-up roots for a new two-hour show. Asking the big questions like: Would the world be a happier place if Ed Miliband was Prime Minister? What are we really thinking while watching Shakespeare? And is Hilary Devey Jessie J’s mum? Expect to hear everyone from Andy Murray to Colin Murray, riffs on everything from Je...

Adam Hills

Wed, 12 Jun 13 11:21:31 +0100

October 28, 2013, 8:00 pm
Fresh from his triumph as host of Channel 4's critically acclaimed entertainment show ‘The Last Leg’, Australian funny man Adam Hills returns to the UK with his long overdue and highly anticipated new show Happyism. Happyism will see everyone's favourite Antipodean comedian take to the stage for a first-class evening of comedy with the usual anecdotes and audience participation all delive...

Phill Jupitus

Wed, 12 Jun 13 10:51:40 +0100

October 3, 2013, 8:00 pm
PHILL JUPITUS presents - "You're Probably Wondering Why I've Asked You Here..." Based on the character based comedy show which he took to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2012 "You're Probably Wondering Why I've Asked You Here..." is a three-part performance unlike anything you have seen before. Phill Jupitus plays the part of three extraordinary characters and with the help of an inquisitiv...

Jeremy Hardy

Wed, 12 Jun 13 10:36:17 +0100

October 29, 2013, 8:00 pm
Jeremy Hardy has been a stand-up comic since 1984 and will be one until he dies or wins the lottery. Jeremy is best known for his work on Radio 4, notably on News Quiz, I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue and Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation. In 2010, he published a book, My Family and Other Strangers, chronicling his desperate search for interesting ancestors. “In an ideal world, Jeremy Hard...

The Be Good Tanyas

Wed, 12 Jun 13 10:10:45 +0100

August 27, 2013, 7:30 pm
Career Retrospective Includes Classic Tracks Like “The Littlest Birds,” and “Scattered Leaves,” As Well As Four Previously Unreleased Songs. Trio To Make Special Appearances At Various Festivals Across North America This Summer, Including Outside Lands Festival In August. May 24, 2012 (New York, NY) – Vancouver-based alt/folk trio The Be Good Tanyas will release a career retrospect...

Gotta Sing Gotta Dance

Tue, 11 Jun 13 15:35:14 +0100

October 25, 2013, 7:30 pm
Back after two successful UK tours, Gotta Sing Gotta Dance is back with a stunning new show for 2013. Featuring two hours of spectacular song and dance numbers from stage and screen, Gotta Sing Gotta Dance invites you on an exhilarating journey through the wonderful world of musical theatre. Join the full supporting company of west end singers and dancers plus a superb live band, as they sin...

Union J

Tue, 11 Jun 13 10:01:50 +0100

December 16, 2013, 7:30 pm
Hot on the heels of the success of their debut single ‘Carry You’, X Factor boyband sensations Union J have announced their first ever UK headline tour. The band will visit towns and cities across the country and will give fans the opportunity to hear brand new material from the boys. They said: ‘The thing we love most about music is performing and we are so excited to get out on the r...

Under the Big Top

Thu, 06 Jun 13 10:23:10 +0100

July 12, 2013, 7:00 pm
1 / 2 A brand new music event to Sheffield’s Graves Park.Under The Big Top combines fantastic music, local real ales and local food. Friday 12th July Levellers plus support from Bison.Sell-out tours and 25 years in the ‘business’ are powerful proof of the power of the underground and the power of great live music. Renowned for their energetic live show, longevity has not dimi...