sarah’s inspiring legacy
Sarah’s remarkable contribution to the music scene has also been recognised with awards, songs and tributes.
The Sarah Nulty Women in Festivals Award
Launched in 2019, in part to honour Sarah’s profound legacy, the UK Festival Awards' Women in Festivals Award celebrates the accomplishments of women across all facets of the live events industry during the past year.
SAYiT Sarah Nulty Award
SAYiT’s Sarah Nulty Award will be presented annually to an individual, professional or organisation who has gone above and beyond for the LGBT+ community. Specifically, it will be awarded for those supporting and making positive contributions to the lives of young LGBT+ people and their communities in Sheffield.
The Sarah Nulty Award for Creativity
The Sarah Nulty Award for Creativity is part of the Sheffield Star’s annual Women of Sheffield Awards.
It was to Maria De Souza in 2020 for her work to bring the UK's biggest literary festival to Sheffield.
Remembering Sarah - listen now
Listen and download to this track which was reimagined and rerecorded by Sarah’s brother James, also known as Jaarvo, and performed at Tramlines 2019. All proceeds go to the charity.
To honour Sarah’s love of festivals, Tramlines have curated The Be More Nulty playlist, featuring favourite artists from the history of Tramlines, tracks from acts she would have loved to book and artists she enjoyed at other festivals. Join us in listening to Sarah’s favourite music and raise your glass to someone who meant so much to us all.
Watch Craig David’s tribute to Sarah at Tramlines
Watch team Tramlines remembering Sarah
WaterBear Sheffield and The Sarah Nulty Power of Music Foundation BA (Hons) Scholarship 2025
Waterbear has teamed up with The Sarah Nulty power of Music Foundation to offer this BA (Hons) scholarship award for 2025. The scholarship will cover all tuition fees for one lucky student throughout their degree at WaterBear Sheffield. The courses eligible for the scholarship award are our Sheffield-based 3-year on-site BA (Hons) Professional Music degrees in either Performance, Production, Electronic Music, Business or Songwriting.