10 January
MUSIC IN THE ROUND
Crucible Playhouse, Norfolk Street, Sheffield
Music in the Round gives you the very best musicians performing the very best chamber music. At our home in Sheffield, and many of the venues we visit around the country, you are closer to the performers, sitting just metres away from amazing artists performing spine-tingling live classical music with their heart and soul. £22. 7:00 pm. musicintheround.co.uk

3 October
OKTOBERFEST SHEFFIELD
OEC Sheffield, Penistone Road, Sheffield
With a high-energy live oompah band, hilarious on-stage antics and plenty of opportunities to sing along, this lively event promises laughs, dancing, and plenty of stein swinging. £32. 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. oecsheffield.co.uk

10 October to 10 November
OFF THE SHELF FESTIVAL OF WORDS
Sheffield City Centre
The month-long celebration of books, words and ideas will bring leading literary voices, cultural figures and performers to venues across the city. 10 October to 10 November. offtheshelf.org.uk