What’s On
Liverpool is a vibrant city, with plenty of activities to suit all tastes. Find out what’s happening and when with our handy ‘What’s On’ calendar.
BlackFest 2024: Visual Arts Exhibition Programme Launch
Four visual artists will display their work on exhibition at the Smithdown social arts hub. Meet the line up: Cara Walker – A visual artist dedicated to cultural liberation and the advocacy of creativity, with a particular focus on amplifying the Black voice. Ridwa Horreh – An aspiring artist and PhD student passionately focused on...
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...
Nish Kumar: Nish Don’t Kill My Vibe
In this election year – with the country in turmoil – there’s only one comedian who can kill the mood even further… Nish Kumar – one of The Guardian and The Telegraph’s 50 Best Comedians of the 21st Century – is back on tour with his brand new politically-charged stand-up show, Nish, Don’t Kill My...
Introduction to Multi-Colour Lino Cut
Learn the basics of Linocut and how to design, carve, register and print an edition of 2-colour lino prints. During this one day course you will be guided through the basics of Linocut, an enjoyable process that makes a perfect introduction to printmaking. You will learn how to transfer an image onto your lino, carve...
Tatty Macleod: Fugue
Hot off the back of a sold-out Edinburgh Fringe run in 2023, Tatty Macleod is bringing her certain je ne sais quoi to the stage with her debut hour of comedy: FUGUE Building on her hugely popular English vs French online sketches she asks the important questions like; Is he a f*ckboi or is he...
The Witch in the Wardrobe Exhibition
An exciting FREE solo show by Madelyne of Aeon Love Art. This event includes drawing, painting and prints by a self taught artist. Her work is inspired by travel , dreams ,emotions and adventures. she loves fine art , street art , colour and expression. You will leave feeling excited and energised and there is...
Four Week Drawing Course – Architecture
A 4-week course learning about perspective and how to capture this on paper. Led by our Life Drawing tutor, Christine Turner, this course is suitable for complete beginners, as well as those who want to refine existing skills and share their passion for drawing with like-minded people. This course will also include a chance to...
Birdsong
How far would you go for love? Sebastian Faulks’s epic story of love and loss returns to the stage marking the 30th anniversary of the international best-selling novel. The critically acclaimed show returns in a brand-new production for 2024. Telling the story of one man’s journey through an all-consuming love affair and into the horror...
Play On!
What does it take for a woman to make it in a man’s world? Meet Vy, a talented songwriter looking to make it big in the 1940’s Harlem scene. She quickly learns from her uncle Jester that women will never be taken seriously in a man’s world. But, like many a strong hero, she refuses...
BlackFest 2024: Endless Crescendo with Heather Tomlinson
“Endless Crescendo” is a poignant exploration of identity, acceptance, and the complexities of navigating the intersectionality of race and heritage. Through the lens of a mixed heritage girl’s journey, this one-woman and choir show, delves deep into the struggles of never quite fitting into societal moulds. Heather Tomlinson is a Liverpool artist, skilled in theatre,...
