Music
Afghan Youth Orchestra: Breaking the Silence
Breaking the Silence UK tour by a 45 member Afghan Youth Orchestra is an important debut series of a joint collaboration with soloists and ensembles here in the UK. There will be a number of performances, workshops and educational activities across England – in London, Birmingham, Manchester and Liverpool. By collaborative works the young orchestra...
Dream On Family Festival
A celebration of culture, creativity and wellbeing. Come and explore our beautiful village of bell tents filled with activities and workshops to inspire all ages. A space for different generations to have fun alongside each other. Limber up. Let go. Laugh loud. A safe and secure festival site filled with colour and art installations. You...
The Fandangoe DISCOTECA: Micro-disco at Royal Albert Dock
This spring, we’re welcoming The Fandangoe DISCOTECA – a vibrant micro-disco offering a unique opportunity for visitors to dance away life’s worries. Experience the joy of music and movement with the immersive artwork, created by multidisciplinary artist Annie Frost Nicholson. Reimagining a K67 kiosk, the eye-catching unit has been refurbished into a multicoloured space dedicated...
Africa Oyé announces Julian Marley & Les Amazones d’Afrique for summer 2024
The son of music legend Bob Marley and a female supergroup will headline the acclaimed Africa Oyé Festival this summer. The powerful and creative force of Les Amazones d’Afrique will close proceedings on Saturday 22nd June, whilst Julian Marley, fresh off his Grammy win for Best Reggae Album earlier this month, tops the bill on Sunday with his band, The Uprising....
Bumper Christmas Season at Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse as Rocky Horror Show Announced for 2024, alongside Rapunzel
Christmas 2023 proved to be another bumper season at the Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse, with the annual Rock ‘n’ Roll panto Cinderella playing to full houses and standing ovations, while the West End hit The Woman in Black spooked audiences at the Playhouse. The theatres have already announced Rapunzel at the Everyman (16 November to 18...
The Broadway hit musical Play On! comes to Liverpool as part of Talawa’s Black Joy Season
Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse, along with its associate company Talawa Theatre, are taking audiences back to the vibrant jazz scene of 1940s New York with Play On!. A retelling of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, created as part of Talawa’s Black Joy 2024, the musical celebrates Black stories and artists from Tuesday 15 to Saturday 19 October...
Catalyst: Musicians from The National Youth Orchestra
Experience an electrifying evening as musicians from The National Youth Orchestra take you on a daring musical adventure, with two composers whose music is a catalyst to new ideas and creativity. Carlos Simon’s work is inspired by the countless graffiti artists around the world whose self-expression allows their audiences to ask is it art or vandalism?...
Women on the Mic
Six acts take to the stage at Future Yard, Birkenhead to celebrate International Women’s day and raise money for domestic abuse charity Safenet. Live performances from The Facades, Sky Valley Mistress, The Sewer Cats, Wax-Tree-Cast, Carleigh Mack, Issy Sutcliffe from 5pm – 12pm – it’s gonna be a banger!
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...
The Tiger Lillies: Come On Down
Grammy nominated, post-punk pioneers The Tiger Lillies present a new show on a theme which has always run through their work – the meaninglessness and absurdity of existence. Brimming with wit, wisdom and humanity they argue that our achievements will come to nothing – like throwing stones into a pond, the effects of our actions...