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A very famous ship, stunts, children’s entertainer Steve Royle and even a Strong Lady – there’s lots to look forward to at this year’s Pirates on the Dock!

The beautiful two-mast Brig, tall ship Phoenix – world-renowned for her appearances in hit shows Poldark and Doctor Who - will return for the show-stopping, ear-popping, live pirate battle at…

Waves of support for River Festival

Plans for the 2017 Mersey River Festival are well underway, and following a lottery-style draw involving dozens of local businesses which are part of the Mayoral 100 Club – a…

The Flyover Summer Takeover

A spectacle of dance & movement for the Churchill Way Flyover in second takeover. A costumed Flight of the Bikes, explosive dance aerobics, a choreographed dance flash mob and a…

Poppies inspire special carol concert

A moving and unique carol concert is to take place at St George’s Hall which reflects on wartime at Christmas. As a tribute to the Poppies: Weeping Window installation on the…

With love from Liverpool: Fundraising concert from the capital of kindness

A massive fundraising concert hosted by award-winning British comic, John Bishop, is to be held at Liverpool’s Echo Arena on Saturday 19th September, 2015. Leaders, musicians and businesses alike from…

Step Back in time with Vintage on the Dock

Marking the finale weekend of One Magnificent City, the 4 and 5 July will see Liverpool play host to ‘Vintage on the Dock’ – part of the celebrations to mark…

BANG BANG BANG! First single released ahead of launch!

Acoustic hero and cabinet maker Gary Edward Jones debut album launches this month at St George's Hall Concert Room. Following in the footsteps of Liverpool’s greatest musicians, Acoustic Hero Gary…

Sparks in the Parks

Liverpool's two fireworks displays will pay tribute to the armed forces this year, as the November 5 theme is ‘Salute to the Services’. Taking place at Sefton and Newsham Parks, the…

GIT Award returns for 2015 Edition

Liverpool’s premier new music prize The GIT Award is back for its fourth successive year. The process to find the 12 shortlisted GIT Award 2015 nominees opens today ahead of…

St George’s Hall – What’s On

From behind the scenes tours to concerts, festivals and fetes and much more, there is something for everyone this season at St George's Hall. The Concert Room with it's gold…

Get it Loud at Central Library

Liverpool's Central Library will once again play centre stage for some live music acts later this month. On Saturday 27 September the award winning programme of live gigs in libraries…

Hemingway on board for Cunard 175th anniversary celebrations

Liverpool is to celebrate the 175th anniversary of Cunard in spectacular fashion with a special festival directed by Wayne Hemingway. A series of events will be held across the city on…