14+ only. Under 16's must be accompanied by an adult. No refunds will be given for incorrectly booked tickets. 

We go again in 2026 following to sold-out back to back years of bangers with the icon himself Craig Charles! A celebration of funk classics, soul essentials and undeniable dancefloor anthems, the legendary Craig Charles brings his Funk & Soul House Party to Foundry this November  

Description

Foundry, situated within the Sheffield Students' Union on Western Bank, stands as a significant cultural asset for the city and beyond. It functions as a central hub for diverse events, drawing audiences from across the region for its varied programming. As a registered charity, its operations extend beyond commercial enterprise, contributing to the broader community's cultural landscape.

The venue's interior, recently refurbished, offers a dynamic environment where state-of-the-art sound and lighting installations create an immersive experience. The air often hums with anticipation before a performance, or vibrates with the deep thrum of bass during a club night. Throughout the spaces, the robust feel of modern fixtures and well-maintained surfaces speaks to a venue designed for both high energy and comfort.

Foundry is committed to accessibility, offering ground-level access, accessible restrooms, and dedicated viewing platforms for certain events, ensuring a welcoming environment for all patrons. The bars are known for their efficient service, providing a range of beverages from craft beers to cocktails without extensive waits. While a dedicated garden space isn't highlighted, the surrounding university grounds offer ample open air.

The programming at Foundry encompasses a broad spectrum of live entertainment, from musical performances spanning various genres to engaging comedy nights and thought-provoking literary gatherings. It regularly hosts both established touring acts and emerging local talent, alongside vibrant club nights that animate the space well into the evening.