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Liverpool Events
Constellations Are Giving Away A Free Beer For People Who Register To Vote
The Baltic Triangle venue Constellations is supporting the Vote This Year Get Free Beer campaign. Politics is thirsty work so if you haven’t voted before you can earn yourself a free pint* for registering and making your voice heard. So why is it so important to vote this year? Voting in this election is going to massively affect our lives for the next 5 years and beyond. Every vote will directly affect what happens to our…
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Liverpool Events
Applications Open To Liverpool Film Night 2017 at FACT, Celebrating Film Talent In The Region
Liverpool Film Night, FACT’s yearly celebration of up and coming film talent in the region, will be back for its 2017 iteration on 22 November. The event, which has been running for more than a decade, offers filmmakers a chance to see their short films on the big screen in front of a live audience and a panel of industry experts. Submissions of films in any genre are welcome before 29 September. The shortlist will…
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Liverpool Events
COMPETITION: Win A Show Experience Like No Other At Circo Never Ever Land This Friday
Do you fancy being whisked away to a whole new realm of wonder and imagination? You’re in luck as we’ve got ten CIRCO show tickets up for grabs for you and your friends this Friday… To mark the recent arrival of CIRCO’s enchanting Never Ever Land concept, we’ve teamed up with the new Seel Street venue to further the glamorous celebrations following its highly-anticipated relaunch. You will have your senses stimulated through a kaleidoscope of…
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Liverpool Events
The City’s Most Unusual Dining Experience Is Back – The FINCA Paladar
The city’s most unusual dining experience is back – and this time it’s going al fresco. The FINCA Paladar will be returning and taking place on Wednesday 24 May in the garden of Greenland Street venue, Constellations, where diners will be treated to an unique three-course menu of Cuban dishes. FINCA will be using the outdoor, intimate dinner to give diners a real experience of Cuban food. The Paladar is a nod to the restaurant’s Cuban roots as…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
51 Mill Lane Opens Its Doors In The Heart of West Derby Village
West Derby Village’s newest dining addition has officially opened its doors. With the address as its namesake, 51 Mill Lane’s Bar, Kitchen & Garden is serving up a selection of small plates inspired by cuisines from across the globe alongside a range of cocktails, wines and pale ales. Following a five-figure sum investment, the eatery is home to laid-back dining areas, a bustling bar and an intimate garden space. Managing Director at 51 Mill Lane Kate…
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Liverpool Events
New York’s DJ Stretch Armstrong To Bring ‘No Sleep’ To LIMF 2017
The legendary DJ Stretch Armstrong will be bringing his ‘No Sleep’ show to the Liverpool International Music Festival for LIMF Presents. Joined by New York City’s hip-hop stalwarts and tastemakers, Kool DJ Red Alert, DJ Clark Kent, Jungle Brothers and Slick Rick at Liverpool’s Palm House on Sunday 23rd Julyfor a celebration of New York’s prolific hip hop scene, exploring sounds from the 80’s and 90’s. Tickets cost £19.80 (including fees), for more information visit www.limfestival.com. Few people can claim to have had a…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Castle Street Townhouse Restaurant Review
What makes a restaurant really successful depends on a variety of factors, which although seemingly disparate, if they do not mesh together detracts against the aim of the culinary exercise. These are, in no particular order, the quality of the food and drink, the environment, and the staff. All these elements need to work together almost symbiotically to achieve a great experience for the customer. And by this yardstick, the Castle Street Townhouse scores extremely…
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Bands in Liverpool
Band Feature; Brothers of Mine
Brothers of Mine are announcing themselves on the local scene with the release of their debut single ‘The Answer’ on 12th May and in anticipation they have just released the official video for the track. The rock and roll lads have been hard at work in the studio since forming late last year and have been playing a string of gigs in and around Merseyside showcasing their sound. They have announced their own mini North…
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Liverpool Events
Liverpool Sound City 2017 – 10th Anniversary Festival Preview
With each passing year since its inception in 2008, Liverpool Sound City has only grown in stature – and this time around looks to celebrate its 10th anniverasry with a move to Clarence Dock and the most star-studded line up yet. As well as showcasing some of the best emerging talent locally and from across the country, the festival continues to prove itself capable of drawing more ‘heavyweight’ acts to its stage. The likes of The…
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Liverpool Events
Check Out The Big Fish Little Fish Family Rave Taking The City By Storm
Family fun for the post-rave generation of parents; the award-winning Big Fish Little Fish has been helping parents be responsibly irresponsible since 2013. DJ Derek Kaye will be playing (grown up) dance music on the multi-sensory dance floor with glitter cannons, bubbles and giant parachute dance. Craft tables with giant mural, themed crafts and playdoh table. Play area with tents and tunnels and baby chill out space with mats and small ball pool. There’s a…
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Liverpool Events
Liverpool Disco Festival – 30 Years of Southport Weekender Set Times & Site Map
After its spectacular debut last October, the Liverpool Disco Festival returns in May 2017, this time uniting with the Southport Weekender across their 30th anniversary year, set across the renascent Baltic Triangle district of the city. Bringing together some of the most iconic global names together from the disco, house, garage, soul and funk spectrum for one magical day and night, Liverpool Disco Festival is a celebration of all things soulful, seductive and scintillating. The…
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Liverpool Events
Julian Marley To Play Africa Oyé’s 25th Anniversary Festival
The Grammy-nominated reggae star heads up the latest wave of artists, with Diabel Cissokho and HAJAmadagascar also added to the festival line-up. The UK’s largest FREE celebration of African and Caribbean music and culture will be headlined by reggae royalty this June as Julian Marley is set to close the festival weekend out in style. Marley will play hits like “Boom Draw”, “Systems”, “Lemme Go” and “Violence in the Streets” along with a selection of…
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Liverpool Events
Yeah Buddy! Bring Kalandra To 81 Renshaw This Sunday
Plying their trade between Liverpool and their home country Norway, Kalandra have made a name for themselves in their country of origin and their adopted home of Merseyside. They wowed revellers with an impressive set at Threshold Festival last month and they return to the city, this time at one of Liverpools best new venues, 81 Renshaw. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/292530664″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] Kalandra will be joined on the night by their good friends…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Chef & Restaurant Owner Aiming For Crowdfunder Success With New Campaign
Local chef Gary Usher is looking to raise funds for his latest restaurant venture, Wreckfish, in Liverpool. Cutting his teeth at the Michelin starred Chester Grosvenor, followed by time spent at Chapter One, Chez Bruce, York & Albany and Jamie’s Italian, Gary Usher is no stranger to hard work. Opening Sticky Walnut in Hoole, Chester, back in 2011 on a shoestring budget, he now owns two additional restaurants with a potential fourth in the pipeline.…
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Liverpool Events
Here’s What’s Happening At British Style Collective Presented By The Clothes Show
British Style Collective presented by The Clothes Show lands in Liverpool 7-9 July, embracing some of Liverpool’s most iconic landmarks as part of a citywide event. The event gives you access to 4 venues across the city including a seat at The Alcatel Fashion Arena in association with Glamour Magazine and Capital FM at Echo Arena Liverpool featuring Rock the Runway fashion-meets-music spectacle. Each Rock The Runway will feature a different celebrity presenter with Vogue Williams – Friday 7 July, Kimberley…
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Liverpool Events
Föllakzoid Are Bringing Their Chilean Alt Rock Sound To The Magnet
Chilean alt-rockers Föllakzoid are heading to The Magnet on 17th May for what promises to be a trippy, immersive night of music. Föllakzoid began seven years ago as a trance experience between childhood friends Diego, Juan Pablo, and Domingo from Santiago, Chile. Influenced by the heritage of the ancient music of the Andes, the band manage to integrate this influence with contemporary sounds, creating a rich yet minimal atmosphere. They first came to the attention across the world…
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Liverpool Events
Hot Water Comedy Club; Liverpool’s Home of Humour, Seven Days A Week
Liverpool isn’t exactly short on comedy, scousers are a pretty funny bunch of people in general so you’ve probably got to be pretty good to get genuine laughs out of a crowd who have come to be entertained. Luckily for Hot Water Comedy Club, the city’s only purpose built comedy club, they have the laughs all wrapped up. Operating seven nights a week from their Seel Street home they are pros at the comedy game.…
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Music
Band Feature; Oya Paya
Pop your headphones in and give Oya Paya a listen and you’ll be transported to a breezy, carefree summer’s day. Hailing from around the globe (but now based in our very own Merseyside capital), the trio comprising Ashwin, Saam and Maxime have nailed their own spin on indie-rock, with a little bit of smooth rapping on the side. Their music is exactly the right mix of chilled out instrumentals and catchy lyrics. Newest single, ‘Trip…
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Liverpool Events
Liverpool One’s Tickle The Ivories Is Back For Its Seventh Year
Calling musicians of all ages and abilities – Liverpool One’s Tickle the Ivories is back. The music festival, now in its seventh year, will take place between July 7 and September 3. Six pianos will once again transform the streets of Liverpool into open-air music boulevards. The pianos will be located across Liverpool ONE including South John Street, Paradise Street, College Lane, Sugar House Steps, Peter’s Square and The Terrace. Anyone who takes part in Tickle…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Castle St Townhouse Welcomes New General Manager As Part of Its Evolved Dining Destination Concept
Castle St Townhouse has welcomed a new General Manager to head its expanding team. Robert Andrew Scott, 37, joins the all day, night and drinking destination following an impressive background in a variety of Rosette, Red Star and Michelin Star properties including Hipping Hall, Lower Slaughter Manor and Manor House Castle Combe. As part of ongoing developments, Castle St Townhouse has also unveiled an eclectic new dinner concept to add to its holistic dining options…
