Liverpool
Brilliant Comedy to Brighten Up Your 2024
The Everyman and Playhouse are set to light up your 2024 with an incredible lineup of comedians including Guz Khan and Griff Rhys Jones make their return. Tim Vine brings his witty one-liners, while Babatunde Aléshé and Ivo Graham offer unique social commentary. Jon Courtenay provides a mix of comedy and music. Tom Davis, Jarlath...
A St Brigid’s Day (Lá Fhéile Bríde) performance announcement
Liverpool Irish Festival has exciting plans for the year ahead. They are excited to announce their first performance of 2024, Sue Rynhart’s You, Me or the Wallpaper. The performance takes place at Liverpool Philharmonic Music Room, 8pm on Thursday 1 Feb. Tickets (£18/£15) are available from Liverpool Irish Festival and Liverpool Philharmonic websites. Sue Rynhart’s...
LIMF Academy Orchestrated: Liverpool Philharmonic Youth Session Orchestra & LIMF Academy
Celebrating the talented young music creators of our city, this annual collaboration brings together musicians from Liverpool Philharmonic Youth Company with the best of Liverpool International Music Festival Academy’s (LIMF) singer-songwriters. Join us for this showcase event featuring a range of specially arranged cross-genre originals and covers. Saturday 3 February 2024 7:30pm
Lion Dance Workshop
Celebrate Chinese New Year this February half term with China Spirit UK. Join the team as they explain the history and tradition of the Chinese lion while children learn how to work the life size puppets in pairs, learn the rhythm of the traditional lion dance drum and the special lion dance steps to bring...
You, Me or the Wallpaper
Celebrated Irish singer and composer, Sue Rynhart, brings her wonderful show ‘You, me or the Wallpaper’ to the Liverpool Philharmonic Music Room on St Brigid’s Day, 1 Feb 2024. Rynhart’s performance piece is a response to Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s ground-breaking feminist short story ‘The Yellow Wallpaper’ which recounts the story of one woman’s experience of...
Chinese New Year Half Term Workshop
An interactive day for families, including performances by the Pagoda Chinese Youth Orchestra and a shadow puppet show. The Pagoda Chinese Youth Orchestra will make the puppets, write a script and create music for the show themselves. Join Pagoda Arts for a vibrant celebration blending tradition and creativity!
Dear Eliza
Dear Eliza is a brand new one-woman short-play investigating the deterioration of a friendship under the strain of mental ill health. In a media culture that either villainises or victimises the mentally ill, Dear Eliza navigates the grey area with guts and defiance. Bold, cynical, and admirably candid, the play weaponises a ‘been there, done...
Studio Me: The Billboard Commissions – Tess Gilmartin
We’re delighted to share a new outdoor billboard commission by Tess Gilmartin. Gilmartin’s expressive work features brightly coloured animals and plants, drawing upon her experience of spending time outdoors. Tess Gilmartin is a Wirral based visual artist. Gilmartin creates drawings and paintings inspired by the world around her. Using bright colour palettes and gestural mark...
Studio Me: The Billboard Commissions – Ottman Said
We’re delighted to share a new outdoor billboard commission by Ottman Said. Said uses abstraction as a way to create beautifully complex landscapes that are rooted in a sense of belonging and place. Ottman Said is a visual artist. He creates drawings, collages and sculptures, with his own distinct use of line. His recent works...
Season Launch: The Lives of Artists
Join us for the launch of The Lives of Artists, our new season of exhibitions, commissions, residencies, events and workshops. The Lives of Artists asks audiences what might be uncovered about ourselves when we listen to the testimony, histories, and stories of artists reflecting on their lives. The evening will give visitors a first look...