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Liverpool’s Biggest Battle of the Bands Returns for a Second Year, this time at Jacaranda Baltic
Warriors of Rock, Liverpool’s biggest battle of the bands, returns for its second year at Jacaranda Baltic with more slots, bigger prizes, and of course a summer of free live music for the city of Liverpool. Organised by Jacaranda Records, the team behind The Jacaranda, Liverpool’s emblem of grassroots music, the competition will span five...
Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral Upgraded to Grade I Listed Status
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has awarded Grade I listed status, following advice from Historic England. The cathedral, previously Grade II* listed, is now nationally recognised as a building of the highest architectural and historical interest. Built between 1962 and 1967, the cathedral represents the greatest Roman Catholic post-war architectural commission in Britain....
Home is where the art is
An installation celebrating the meaning of home will be unveiled at Spellow Community Hub and Library on Saturday 21 June as part of a special celebration event The event is the culmination of an artist residency with Dora Colquhoun, a neurodivergent writer, facilitator, performer, and theatre maker, commissioned by Culture Liverpool as part of its...
Dovecot Dreams Inspire Psychedelic Mural
From a horse in space to an Edward Lear-inspired long-legged fish, Liverpool’s most surreal mural by renowned street artist John Culshaw has been unveiled at Dovecot Parade. Drawing inspiration from the fantastical world of sleep, the public artwork was designed in collaboration with the Dovecot and Knotty Ash community. Commissioned by Culture Liverpool and supported...
Unique Photo Exhibition Celebrates ‘Beautiful Launderette’
A launderette in Liverpool is launching its maiden photography exhibition exploring its atmospheric charm, alongside never before seen images from its users and neighbours. Kitty’s Launderette, which is situated just 500 yards from Liverpool FC’s world-famous Anfield stadium, is to host a new exhibition called Kitty’s After Dark alongside never before seen images from...
‘Intimate and interactive’ theatre returns to The Adelphi in follow-up to surreal sell-out show
Immersive theatre returns to one of Liverpool’s most famous hotels this summer with an audience experience that promises to be both ‘intimate and interactive’. The creative team behind The Bedroom which sold out its run at The Adelphi last year are heading back to the Edwardian city centre building for 2025 with follow-up show, The Living Room. Taking place...
Liverpool City Region’s Young Artists Take Centre Stage at Walker Art Gallery
Outstanding artistic talent from across Merseyside has been recognised at the dot-art Schools prize giving event, with winners honoured at a prestigious ceremony in St George’s Hall’s magnificent Concert Room. The celebration marked the culmination of the 13th annual dot-art Schools programme, delivered in partnership with Edge Hill University’s Faculty of Education. Lorraine Partington, Head...
Pride in Liverpool and March with Pride cancelled for 2025
LCR Pride Foundation, the organisation behind Pride in Liverpool and the city’s annual March with Pride, has regretfully announced that the 2025 event, due to take place on Saturday 26 July, will not go ahead. Any march registration fees paid for 2025 will be refunded and invoices will not be raised for those organisations who...
Have your say on the future of Culture in Liverpool
Liverpool City Council is inviting residents, creatives, organisations, and cultural partners to take part in the public consultation for its new draft Cultural Strategy 2025–2030, Culture Makes Liverpool. The strategy sets out the council’s collective vision for how culture can continue to shape, inspire, and strengthen Liverpool over the next five years. It builds on...
Schools, Community Groups & Clubs in Liverpool to Benefit from World Boxing Championships Social Programme
Thousands of people and communities across Liverpool and the North West are set to benefit from an extensive Social Impact Programme developed to complement the forthcoming World Boxing Championships at the M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool, 4-14 September 2025. The Social Impact Programme will deliver a range of benefits covering education, health, fitness, wellbeing and community...
