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EuroStreet
Supported with funding from the The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Department for Culture, Media & Sport, Spirit of 2012 and the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, ‘EuroStreet’ was specially curated in collaboration with many partners across the Liverpool City Region. It provided a unique opportunity for communities across the region to get involved, take part, deliver...
EuroZone
As host city and to support the wider Eurovision festival, Liverpool proudly presented an exciting and innovative education and communities programme to ensure that everyone within the Liverpool City Region and beyond had the opportunity to be part of the biggest event in the global music calendar. Supported with funding from the The National Lottery...
EuroLearn
Supported with funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Department for Culture, Media & Sport, Spirit of 2012 and the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, ‘EuroLearn’ was specially curated in collaboration with many partners across the Liverpool City Region. It provided a unique opportunity for schools, and non-school educational settings, to celebrate all things Eurovision by...
Liverpool’s eggs-traordinary Eurovision schools programme gets cracking
EGGS, brass bands and folktales are just a few of the ways that the region’s schools will be invited to celebrate Eurovision as Liverpool prepares to host the iconic song contest. Following the announcement of EuroFest – a two-week cultural festival that will run alongside the competition – Liverpool’s education programme, EuroLearn is now getting...
Liverpool communities United by music
LIVERPOOL City Council is today launching the next part of its Eurovision engagement programme – EuroStreet. Following on from EuroFest, the two-week cultural festival, and EuroLearn, the education programme, EuroStreet, will make sure that communities across the city region get the chance to bask in Eurovision’s sparkle. And not only that – there is now a...
Liverpool gateway to be floral Eurovision tribute to Ukraine
A symbolic seed-spreading event which will transform one of Liverpool’s major gateways into a nature-rich sea of yellow and blue, as a floral Eurovision tribute to Ukraine, takes place tomorrow (Wednesday 15 March). Representatives from the city’s Ukrainian community, creatives from Yellow House and staff from National Museums Liverpool and the Eden Project will be...
Songs For Europe shares excitement of Eurovision with care home residents
A Eurovision-themed theatre performance created by care home residents will premiere at Unity Theatre before touring care homes across Liverpool City Region. Songs for Europe, presented by Nwoko Arts, has been commissioned by Culture Liverpool as part of the host city’s EuroStreet programme. The new theatre piece has been created by and for care home...
EuroGrant funding helps sprinkle Eurovision glitter across Liverpool City Region
Over 60 community groups and grassroots organisations have received funding to spread the Eurovision magic across Liverpool City Region. Supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Culture Liverpool invited organisations to apply for grants of up to £2,000 to get into the Eurovision spirit by hosting events that celebrate the competition itself, the relationship with...
Mersey Queer
Mersey Queer is an online directory of queer arts, culture, opportunities and up to date resources which provided coverage for all queer events within the Eurovision festival and beyond. We want to platform and support accessible art, bring queer art to queer people and give an equal platform to the small fish as well as...
How Eurovision is bringing memories alive…
Part of Liverpool’s commitment in hosting the Eurovision Song Contest on behalf of Ukraine is to ensure that everyone could get involved. And that’s exactly what’s happened. The EuroStreet community programme includes the ‘Songs for Europe’ project that is working with older people living in care homes. Here, Jacqui Quirk, resource manager at Liverpool City...