School’s out for… summer! Here’s our round of the best shindigs happening in bleep-town this end of term, from house to drum’n’bass to dubstep and bassline, we’ve got you covered. Time to boogie!
MAY
FRIDAY 31ST
Bluewave x Off Me Nut x Displace Summer Bass Carnival The Night Kitchen
This summer ting is becoming an annual tradition, with 3 of Sheffield’s deepest darkest crews combining for a bass extravaganza of bass, bass and more bass. Expect bassline, drum’n’bass, dubstep from Amy Becker, BCee, Phatworld and many more.
Green Velvet Tank
JUNE
TUESDAY 4TH
TTC Summer Carnival! Sub Focus, Shadow Child, K Motionz and more. Foundry
Tuesday Club’s annual Summer Carnival tends to be one of their biggest lineups of the year and this one is no different. The drum’n’bass don Sub Focus is joined by house linchpin Shadow Child at the top of the bill, while LSB headlines a Kelouka hosted garden party alongside new afro-beats and dancehall club-night Vybez. Don’t miss the 24 Hour Garage Girls Outlook Festival takeover featuring Shosh and Sheffield star Tino.
Wrong Crowd Leadmill
WEDNESDAY 5TH
Front & Back x The Night Kitchen: Eclair Fifi & Nite Fleit The Night Kitchen
Moonrise Summer Jam Yellow Arch Studios
THURSDAY 6TH
SteelSelektions Southbank Warehouse
Club Tropicana Leadmill
La Rumba: Optimo (Espacio), Kahn + Neek Yellow Arch Studios
La Rumba have run some of the best nights in Sheffield for over two years and we were sad to see them go, until they announced their closing party with Scottish cult-heroes Optimo which made it all better. Complete with a dubstep takeover in room 2 from Dub Shack featuring the inimitable Kahn & Neek, this is sure to be one hell of a send off for the eclectic club-night.
FRIDAY 7TH
Hunie Presents Nightmares on Wax Southbank Warehouse
PPG x BLOOM: Jayda G, Roza Terenzi, Darwin Hope Works
Pretty Pretty Good’s final party of the academic year comes in the shape of a collaboration with female-led, Manchester club-night BLOOM, who’s nights certainly live up to their acronymic name, Beautiful Ladies Organising Orgasmic Music. They’ve booked a killer line up of some of the best female DJs in the game right now with the much hyped Jayda G topping the bill above Australian techno, electro and breaks DJ Roza Terenzi. PPG and Bloom residents support alongside UK Mondo resident Colecta.
Riot Jazz Brass Band Yellow Arch Studios
This dynamic 9 piece brass band are renowned for their eclectic and high energy live shows, and this time will be no different, with resident MC Chunky taking the reins on a UK wide tour celebrating the launch of their new EP, On Job. Support comes from Sheffield hip-hop crew MOAN. Get down early as this one starts at 8pm but will be rollin’ til the small hours.
SATURDAY 8TH
The Night Shift: Toddla T, The Heatwave, Mr. Virgo The Night Kitchen
Sheffield legend Toddla T tops the bill at this special ‘Overtime Summer Bash’, with a weighty line up of garage, grime, bassline, drum’n’bass and more sending off the Night Kitchen for summer in style. Started by the UK Mondo Radio crew and Unit 3 Sessions, The Night Shift have big plans to put the Steel City back on the map, keep your ear to the ground.
SATURDAY 15TH
Red Laser Southbank Warehouse
SATURDAY 22ND
Wub Club x Tekkers Courtyard Party Southbank Warehouse
For our full nightlife listings for June head here.
