{"id":605488,"date":"2025-12-01T15:13:18","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T15:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/605488\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T15:13:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T15:13:18","slug":"major-sheffield-music-festival-announces-new-big-name-headliner-and-huge-acts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/605488\/","title":{"rendered":"Major Sheffield music festival announces new big name headliner and huge acts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is looking like being a big weekend in Sheffield<\/p>\n<p>14:34, 01 Dec 2025Updated 14:36, 01 Dec 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2_DSC_5505jpge.jpg\" alt=\"Thousands enjoy the fun at Rock 'n' Roll Circus in Sheffield\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Thousands enjoy the fun at Rock &#8216;n&#8217; Roll Circus in Sheffield<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"huddersfieldexaminer\">A huge Sheffield music festival has announced a new headliner among big names for 2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"huddersfieldexaminer\">Rock \u2018n\u2019 Roll Circus will return to Don Valley Bowl next year over the August Bank Holiday weekend &#8211; running between Friday, August 28 and Sunday, August 30. <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.examinerlive.co.uk\/whats-on\/music-nightlife-news\/richard-ashcroft-halifax-piece-hall-29658992\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Richard Ashcroft<\/a> will headline the Sunday evening <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.examinerlive.co.uk\/whats-on\/music-nightlife-news\/major-sheffield-music-festival-announces-32918955\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">joining previously announced Friday headliners The Streets<\/a> &#8211; with the Saturday headliner still to be revealed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"huddersfieldexaminer\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.examinerlive.co.uk\/whats-on\/music-nightlife-news\/oasis-fans-receive-heartfelt-message-32072590\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Richard Ashcroft joined Oasis on the iconic band\u2019s comeback tour earlier this year<\/a>. Supporting Ashcroft on the Sunday bill, in Sheffield, will be Scottish festival giants The Fratellis and Cast, fronted by John Power, who also toured with Oasis in 2026. You can find out the ticket information for the festival <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rocknrollcircus.co.uk\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"huddersfieldexaminer\">Festival director Ali O\u2019Reilly said: \u201cRichard Ashcroft is a towering figure in British music and a phenomenal live performer, so we\u2019re thrilled to be bringing him to Sheffield for 2026. It is shaping up to be our biggest and most exciting year yet. Sheffield always brings incredible energy to Rock N Roll Circus, and we can\u2019t wait to return to Don Valley Bowl for another unforgettable weekend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"huddersfieldexaminer\">You can find the latest event news in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.examinerlive.co.uk\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Yorkshire<\/a> and nearby by visiting our <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.examinerlive.co.uk\/whats-on\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"What&#039;s On homepageLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">What&#8217;s On homepage<\/a>. There you can also find days out guides for things to do across the region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"huddersfieldexaminer\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Yorkshire Live has launched Explore Yorkshire, which will look at Yorkshire&#8217;s unique identity and destinations and celebrate God&#8217;s Own County for what it is &#8211; the best place in the world. Whether you are looking for a day out, a weekend away or to try somewhere new, Explore Yorkshire is here to help. 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