Classical Music
Black Activist Song Cycle for Baritone
Baritone Tayo Aluko and composer Andrew Barney present a new song cycle inspired by Black History related to Liverpool. Aluko has compiled words taken from a letter written by Nigerian Pastor Daniels Ekarte of Liverpool’s African Churches Mission in 1941; an interview with Gee Walker (mother of Anthony) forgiving her son’s murderers; a Slavery Remembrance...
Grand Civic Event
Liverpool Old Hebrew Congregation is set to present it’s ‘Heritage Season’ during a Grand Civic event in the presence of Civic Dignitaries this September, introduced by television legend Anne Robinson. Everyone is welcome to attend and the running order of the afternoon will feature: A welcome to St George’s Hall by the Lord Mayor of...
A Polish Virtuoso in Liverpool: The Celebrated Mr Yaniewicz
Among the untold stories in Merseyside’s cultural history, one of the most remarkable is that of Felix Yaniewicz (1762-1848), a Polish-Lithuanian violin virtuoso and composer who arrived in Liverpool in 1799. Born in Vilnius, Yaniewicz had played in the Polish royal chapel from the age of fifteen. In 1785 King Stanisław August Poniatowski paid for...
BlackFest 2024: Elodie Chousmer-Howelles and Stella Marie Lorenz
BlackFest 2024 Lunch time concert presents an afternoon of melodic connection, featuring Violinist Elodie Chousmer-Howelles and Pianist Stella Marie Lorenz. A varied programme of works will be performed in this lunchtime recital, including Beethoven, Coleridge-Taylor, and Amy Beach. Elodie Chousmer-Howelles, rose to prominence as a BBC Young Musician 2018 string finalist. Elodie made her debut...
Club Claritee Social Night
Claritee Group believe there is a gap in the market for alcohol-free socialising you are able to choose the cuisine you prefer and the destination you wish to visit why not have the choice if you want an alcohol-free environment. We are a community of like-minded individuals hosting informal events on a monthly basis for...
The Telling Presents I, Spie
Centred around an extraordinary letter written by Renaissance composer/lutenist John Dowland to spymaster Sir Robert Cecil in 1595, this spell-binding concertplay (where music and theatre collide) by award-winning writer Clare Norburn and BAFTA-nominated director Nicholas Renton imagines what might have happened next. I, Spie tells the story of how John Dowland manages to foil an...
Beckett: Unbound
University of Liverpool’s Institute of Irish Studies and The Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies at the University of Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs, in association with Unreal Cities are pleased to present Beckett: Unbound 2024. Tracing Samuel Beckett’s closings and undoings of space across disciplines, locations and environments, our 2022 festival explored the...
Ibiza Club Classics Performed by A Live Orchestra
Reviving the good old days of Ibiza, one classic at a time! We are thrilled to announce our first event in a brand new series, Revival Nation Presents: Ibiza Club Classics. Get ready to dance the night away as Symphonica Orchestra and Mr Switch DJ take the stage LIVE from the Invisible Wind Factory in...
The Three Tenors Concert in Liverpool
“The Three Tenors” Vincenzo Tremante, Francesco Fortes and Alessandro Fortunato performing in Liverpool, accompanied by strings and piano, on a journey through masterpieces of Italian opera and Neapolitan song. Enjoy an unforgettable experience, being carried away by the powerful and seductive voices of the Three Tenors through some of the greatest masterpieces of Italian opera...
Chinese New Year Family Activity Day at the Victoria Gallery & Museum
In collaboration with Victoria Gallery & Museum, the University of Liverpool Confucius Institute will host a family activity event on the 10th February 2024 as part of Chinese New Year 2024 celebrations. To celebrate Chinese New Year, the University of Liverpool Confucius Institute will host a family activity event at the Victoria Gallery and Museum...