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Liverpool Biennial reveals theme and participating artists for 2025 festival
Today, Liverpool Biennial reveals the theme and participating artists for its 13th edition. The Biennial festival, titled ‘BEDROCK’, will take place 7 June – 14 September 2025, curated by Marie-Anne McQuay. ‘BEDROCK’ draws on Liverpool’s distinctive geography and the beliefs which underpin the city’s social foundations. It is inspired by the sandstone which spans the...
Liverpool unwraps a brand new markets offer this Christmas
Shoppers will be spoilt for choice this festive season as Liverpool welcomes some brand new markets, as well as the return of some old favourites, in the run up to Christmas. Liverpool City Council’s Markets team have been busy elves working behind the scenes to schedule a brand new offer to meet the Christmas demand....
On The Waterfront 2025 Saturday Headliner Announced
Cream Classical fans don’t have long to wait for the next instalment as the dance music behemoths have just announced its return to On the Waterfront, taking over Liverpool’s iconic Pier Head for a very special Cream Classical Ibiza show on Saturday 21st June 2025. Cream Classical will be bringing the outstanding 50-piece Kaleidoscope Orchestra,...
Two Liverpool attractions win at UK’s Remarkable Venue Awards
The Beatles Story and Anfield Stadium have both been crowned winners at UK awards ceremony honouring the best tourist sites of 2024. On 23 October 2024, the crème de la crème of the tourism industry was honoured at a prestigious event at the London Transport Museum in London. The Remarkable Venue Awards 2024 (RVAs) crowned...
The Liverpool artist commissioned by Holly Johnson
Visitors to Museum of Liverpool seeing the new exhibition, The Holly Johnson Story, will see a new, vivid, portrait of the star, commissioned by Holly himself. Museum of Liverpool, Homotopia and DuoVision partnered for The Holly Johnson Story – an exhibition celebrating the life and legacy of pioneering LGBTQ+ icon Holly Johnson. The new portrait...
Cast unveiled for The Scouse Red Riding Hood
The cast is unveiled for The Scouse Red Riding Hood at Liverpool’s Royal Court. Written by Kevin Fearon and with Musical Direction from Howard Gray, and directed by Mark Chatterton, it’s the team that brought Liverpool The Scouse Cinderella, The Scouse Snow White and The Scouse Jack & The Beanstalk. Christmas is coming and nan...
The Light Before Christmas returns to Liverpool Cathedral
Get ready for the magic of The Light Before Christmas: Starlight as it returns to Liverpool Cathedral from Friday 29th November until Saturday December 7th, following two years of sold-out success. This beloved event will be back, bigger and brighter than ever, lighting up one of Liverpool’s most iconic landmarks in celebration of its centenary...
The Rock N Roll Revue takes centre stage at St George’s Hall this winter
A musical sensation born in the basement of the iconic Jacaranda Club is set to captivate St George’s Hall with its largest and most exhilarating event yet. The Rock N Roll Circus Band, a dynamic Liverpool supergroup, is gearing up for The Rock N Roll Revue this winter—a night celebrating the timeless spirit of rock...
Mayor leads high-level Liverpool City Region mission to US aimed at driving trade, investment and tourism
Mayor Steve Rotheram is to lead a high-level mission to the United States aimed at driving tens of millions of pounds of long-term investment, trade and tourism to the Liverpool City Region. The Mayor will embark on a packed schedule of meetings with civic and business leaders in Boston and New York aimed at promoting...
Liverpool Welcomes Groundbreaking Black British Ballet Exhibition
A special exhibition and premiere showcasing the inspiring pioneers of Black British ballet is coming to Liverpool. The City’s Central Library is to host the exhibition, from 31st October to 30th November, which will be one of the showpiece events of Liverpool’s Black History Month celebrations. The groundbreaking exhibition is based on the research of...