Music
Milap X LIJF presents The Attuned Quartet
This ambitious new line up of Attuned is striving to develop its own approach to Indian Classical fusion. Placing a strong emphasis on the compositional elements of their material as well as improvisational prowess, they are approaching fusion in a different way to most artists in the subgenre. The diverse expertise and backgrounds of the...
Davóne Tines Recital No. 1: Mass
Devised by Davóne Tines, Recital No. 1: MASS is a 75-minute performance for bass-baritone and pianist presented without interval. Recital No. 1: MASS is a transformation of the Catholic Mass into a container for holding, comparing, and contrasting music of faith from the Western European, African American and 21st Century traditions. The programme, including J.S....
Songs from the Golden Age of Swing
The 30-piece Down for the Count Orchestra and vocalists present a “sonic ride back to the sounds of Capitol Studios in the 1950s” (DownBeat Magazine) as they play timeless songs from the Golden Age of Swing music. Expect to hear the music of Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Judy Garland, Nat ‘King’ Cole, Peggy Lee and...
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...
Outfits to Go on Display at the BME in Celebration of 30 Years of the Spice Girls
Girl Power! Spice Girls at 30 at the British Music Experience is a temporary exhibition charting the history of the most important girl band in British history. In March 1994 an ad was placed in The Stage asking “Are you street smart, extrovert, ambitious, and able to sing and dance?”. The rest is history. The...
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!
Harmony of the Dragon: A Chinese New Year Gala
‘Harmony of the Dragon: A Chinese New Year Gala’ will be an enchanting musical performance including a rendition of ‘Great Race’, a delightful tune associated with the CBBC programme of the same name. This lively and playful piece will add an extra layer of excitement to our celebration, complementing the festive atmosphere and capturing the...