Music & Dance
LEAP Dance Festival Reveals 2026 Programme
Leap Dance Festival returns to Liverpool City Region venues next month promising an unmissable fortnight of brilliant performances, workshops and fantastic free events for all the family. The annual festival of dance will take place at theatres, cultural venues and in public spaces between Friday 24 April and Saturday 9 May 2026. Audiences can enjoy...
Leap Dance Festival 2026 Commissions
Culture Liverpool, Liverpool City Council and Chaos Arts CIC are delighted to announce four new commissions for Leap Dance Festival 2026. This year, the panel sought to commission work by LGBTQIA+ artists for Queer Moves (1st May at Unity Theatre); a new dance film (to be shared during the festival at events and online); and...
Liverpool Music Month launches a new city region Summer Of Music
Liverpool’s famous music scene will be celebrated this May as a new initiative, Liverpool Music Month, is launched. Delivered by Culture Liverpool and Sound City, the programme will run from Friday 1 to Sunday 31 May 2026 and will see live performances, cultural events, and community activity take place throughout the city region. Liverpool Music...
NU NOIZE: Join our 12-week music programme!
Are you interested in singing, spoken word, making music or writing songs? Then this opportunity is for you! Nu Noize is a brand new music project starting March 2026, for young people that brings music, storytelling and performance together through co-creation, mentorship and live sharings for all to enjoy! Make beats, write lyrics, experiment with...
This Flight Tonight- The Songs of Joni Mitchell
Established in early 2023.. Acclaimed songwriters Zervas & Pepper present ‘This Flight Tonight- The Songs of Joni Mitchell’ an intimate acoustic tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell. Featuring songs such as ‘California’, ‘Blue’, ‘Woodstock’ ‘Both Sides Now’, ‘Carey’, ‘Coyote’, ‘A Case Of You’, and many more… with Conga/Bass, open tuned Acoustic/Electric Guitars, Harmonies, Dulcimer,...
Radiohead Reimagined by Candlelight
Experience the music of Radiohead like never before as London Concertante presents Radiohead Reimagined by Candlelight at St George’s Hall, Liverpool on Sunday 5th July 2026. This stunning concert transforms Radiohead’s iconic songs into rich, orchestral arrangements, revealing new colours and emotional depth within their groundbreaking catalogue. Sweeping strings, intricate textures and cinematic soundscapes bring...
LIMF Academy’s all-female music project underway
LIMF Academy has teamed up with the Ivors Academy Trust and PPL to deliver an all-female music project in Liverpool City Region as part of its 10-year anniversary celebrations. ‘YES WE ARE!’ sees 12 female songwriters, composers, musicians, and producers undertake guided collaborative song creation and recording sessions at Kempston Street Studios in Liverpool, alongside an all-female team. The...
More Acts Announced for On The Waterfront 2026
Liverpool’s landmark summer concert series On the Waterfront continues to build momentum, with more acts announced for this year’s edition at the iconic Pier Head. Leading the new announcements is Miles Kane, who returns for a special homecoming guest appearance on Thursday 18th June, joining the opening show headlined by the legendary Paul Weller. Kicking...
Take Me Home County Road
Shelly’s a County Road girl, born and bred, through and through. Once upon a time, she had it all – the looks, the talent, the fire in her belly. But now she’s forty-something, and life’s all gone a bit… naff. Work is fine, her mates are sound, and her hubby Mick is always there when...
Liverpool International Jazz Festival Fringe 2026 is Coming
Liverpool’s jazz scene is stepping into a vibrant new chapter this year. Parrjazz has curated a brand‑new fringe festival to sit alongside the long‑established Liverpool International Jazz Festival, creating a dynamic and exciting addition to the city’s cultural calendar. Running from 21st February to 1st March, the Parrjazz Fringe Festival is set to make history...
