2024
Dr Vijay Rajput: Hindustani Classical Vocal + Professor David Clark, Kirpal Singh Panesar and Kousic Sen
Join Milap at the Tung Auditorium for an invigorating lunchtime concert of classical north Indian Hindustani music featuring the captivating vocals of Dr. Vijay Rajput. In this meditative afternoon raga concert, Vijay will take audiences through a powerful and soulful blend of classical, folk and Bandish compositions (lyrical portions of a raga). Dr. Vijay Rajput...
Future Yard + Milap present: Shez Raja
Milap collaborate with Future Yard for the first time, to present virtuoso British-Asian bass player Shez Raja. Voted one of the ‘Hottest Bass Players in the World’ by readers of Bass Player magazine, Shez Raja is renowned for his high energy live shows, unique Indo-jazz-funk sound and global star collaborations with Mike Stern, Randy Brecker,...
Announcing the programme for The Last Days of Summer, the new, free Waterfront Family Festival is later this month
Watersport sessions, swan pedalos, silent adventure tours, street performances, music and more will fill Liverpool’s waterfront as the programme for The Last Days of Summer is unveiled. The free, family friendly event is to be held on Saturday 31st August and is organised by Liverpool BID Company, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, Peel Waters and Culture...
Exhibition – Josie Jenkins and Daniel Halsall
Josie Jenkins and Daniel Halsall are both based at Arena Studios in the Baltic Triangle area of Liverpool. With adjacent studio spaces, the artists often work alongside each other, sharing music and conversation, including moments of feedback about the paintings they are working on. With subject matter and styles varying, the linking of these two...
100 Years of Creativity – Drypoint Etching Workshop
As we get ready to celebrate 100 years since the Bluecoat became an arts centre, be inspired by a century of creativity and create your own unique artwork using Drypoint Etching. In this taster session, you’ll be shown how to create a drypoint plate, how to etch your own design into the plastic surface, ink...
Liverpool to mark Slavery Remembrance Day
This summer, Liverpool will mark Slavery Remembrance Day on 23 August 2024. It was 25 years ago (1999) that Liverpool first coordinated official commemorative events to mark the date, recognised around the world as a day to remember the millions of lives impacted by, and the lasting legacies of, the transatlantic slave trade. Over the...
River of Light is back – and it’s time to play!
River of Light is turning playful for its latest instalment, and the team behind the FREE, popular event is giving a sneak peek of what to expect from the 2024 trail. This year, 12 large scale installations will be presented by some of the best light artists in the world, all inspired by the theme of...
Must-see one night shows at Liverpool Playhouse Theatre this autumn
A huge range of comedy stars and one-night shows will be visiting the Playhouse this autumn, including the return of Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Danny Beard, and Myra DuBois. They will be joined by television favourites Kane Brown, Andy Parsons, Maisie Adam, and Nish Kumar. Completing the bill are The Tiger Lillies with their signature dark humour...
Festival of Summer returns to the dock and introduces a new bank holiday festival
Having kicked off summer in style with a weekend of jam-packed colourful Pride celebrations, Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is continuing its programme of feel-good activities throughout August with its ‘Festival of Summer’. Offering a brand new music, food and drink festival, family-friendly activities and the perfect summer selfie spots, it’s all here on Liverpool’s iconic...
FIFAe announce first-ever multi title ‘FIFAe Next Gen’ event in Liverpool
FIFAe has announced its first-ever multi-title football esports event which will take place from 28 August to 1 September. The event will feature Football Manager alongside eFootball™, celebrating football and esports alike together with different communities. Following the significant interest generated by the new approach to featuring different football esports titles, the FIFAe Next Gen...