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Music
‘Simply Barbra’ The Breathtaking Barbra Streisand Homage Is Coming To Liverpool’s St George’s Hall
Performed worldwide for over 25 years, Steven Brinberg performs his breathtaking live homage to the greatest diva of all, Barbra Streisand at St George’s Hall on 17 March. Steven Brinberg writes and stars as Simply Barbra which is updated annually as he travels the globe with the show. The show returns better than ever with Musical Director Nathan Martin. Steven has appeared by invitation from the late Marvin Hamlisch with the Symphony Orchestras of Dallas,…
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Liverpool News
Two Million Pound Government Grant Announced To Support City’s Homeless
YMCA Together and Liverpool City Council are set to provide twenty homes for young adults experiencing homelessness, following the announcement of a £2million government grant. Aimed at addressing the growing issue of homelessness, the funding will enable the charity, which works across Liverpool, Sefton and Knowsley to support people who are experiencing challenging times, the opportunity to provide much needed accommodation as they experience an increased demand for their services. Deputy Chief Executive of YMCA…
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Music
Jazz Saturdays at Ma Boyle’s Announce Lineups For Spring Shows
Jazz Saturdays at Ma Boyle’s Alehouse and Eatery is back with its next set of shows at the intimate hideaway in Liverpool, featuring some of the leading lights from across the jazz spectrum. At Liverpool’s longest running jazz weekly, a kaleidoscopic range of jazz sounds grace Ma Boyle’s, inspired by the magic of New Orleans and Brazilian beats to the simmering back streets of Paris, with shows packed out for each date. Proudly working with…
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Football
hummel Launch Limited Edition Shamrock Jersey To Mark Seamus Coleman’s 15-year Reign At Everton
hummel, in conjunction with Everton’s official retail partner, Fanatics, have announced the release of a limited-edition shirt that pays tribute to Seamus Coleman’s loyal 15-year reign at Goodison Park. The warm-up shirt, which incorporates squad number 23, also celebrates the Club captain recently becoming Everton’s record Premier League appearance maker. And with St Patrick’s Day approaching, the green and blue warm-up top – which carries a bespoke pattern of shamrocks – makes the perfect way for…
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Things To Do Near Liverpool
9 Unmissable Events In Southport In 2024
Spoilt for choice is an overused phrase but there is no better way to describe the amazing days out and events to enjoy in Southport in 2024. Southport boasts an array of fabulous and diverse attractions in an area blessed with some of the region’s greatest attractions and one of the most beautiful and expansive coastlines in the country. And this year there are so many event options to consider including firm favourites – the…
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Music
Paul Weller Stopping In Liverpool For 2024 Autumn Tour
Expect to hear the classics and new tunes when Paul Weller comes to play Liverpool Olympia on the 4 November. In the ever-evolving landscape of contemporary music, few artists possess the enduring influence and innovative spirit of Paul Weller. A recording career that began in 1977 now takes in the release of his 17th solo album and his 28th in total. Weller has always demonstrated an unwavering commitment to pushing artistic boundaries while staying true to…
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Festivals
Leap Dance Festival Set To Take Over Liverpool Streets & Theatres With Dance Events
Leap Dance Festival will present two weeks of dance events showcasing Liverpool City Region talent across seven key venues this spring. From 26 April – 10 May 2024, Liverpool will come alive with dance, with performances taking place in theatres, cultural venues and public spaces on the streets of the city centre. After a successful crowdfunding campaign, organisers are delighted to announce a packed programme of events. Established local dance artists and companies perform alongside young people and community groups,…
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Bars in Liverpool
The Art School Cellars Wins ‘Best Independent Bar 2024’ Award
The Art School Cellars in Liverpool is celebrating winning a coveted national award. Amid stiff competition at the People’s Choice Spirits Awards held in Manchester, the team have been crowned winners of Best Independent Bar 2024. The Art School Cellars is an intimate downstairs setting to experience an incredible range of cocktails, spirits, wines and beers, with a special focus on mixology and creating new and classic cocktails. In addition, The Cellars serves an indulgent…
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Lifestyle
Advantages Of Shopping Online For Rare Or Premium Items
Having a hobby or being a fan of some niche items can mean that you spend a lot of time searching aimlessly around town for what you want, often ending up coming away empty-handed. While you might have enjoyed the day out, the stop for coffee, and even lunch, the purpose of the trip was to come home with the item you were looking for, whether that happened to be a rare book, premium sneakers,…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Laros To Celebrate Greek Carnival At Their Liverpool Restaurants
With his main goal to showcase authentic Greek street food to Liverpool, owner of Laros Nikolaos Fylladitakis opened his first restaurant on Bold Street in May 2021. Since then, Nikolaos and the team have expanded to open another venue on Storrsdale Road in South Liverpool, a dark kitchen in Manchester City Centre, a pop up in Hotel Anfield and will be launching another exciting venue very soon. Sharing authentic Greek street food dishes and ingredients, Nikolaos is…
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Review
Live Review: Rituals At The Kazimier Stockroom
There’s a lot of good bands about in the North of England, from all genres, but if there is one genre that the North excels in, it’s metal. Tonight’s battleground, the Kazimier Stockroom, is host to a line up of metal bands ready to bring the hammer down on an expectant crowd. Kicking things off with a cover of ‘Counting Worms’ (the ever popular song made famous by Knocked Loose) is Atonia. Playing a set…
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Liverpool News
Weekly Noise: Week #55
Weekly Noise is a short and straightforward way of sharing Liverpool’s trending news and topics in the form of a weekly poem. Laura Chonzi will take the top trending hashtags or stories on social media and turn them into a ten-line poetic masterpiece for each week of the month, hence the name. Messi has scored another MLS goal,That’s enough reason to celebrate as a whole.The snow is back at it again with the jump scares,But…
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Music
New Noise March 2024 Music Roundup
Check out the latest releases from the Liverpool music scene. Spring is now officially just round the corner and what better way to usher in the seasonal positivity than a track from that Scouser in exile, Lewis Evans. Only The Strong is a nicely laid back track which Lewis channels his inner Clint Mansell of Nineties funsters PWEI with the help of French rappers LBLK. Evans should be applauded from the house tops for ploughing…
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Music
The Ultimate Liverpool Gig Guide: March 2024
Orla Foster is back with a selection of some of the best gigs taking place in Liverpool this March. Low Girl (Saturday 2 March)The Shipping Forecast Tickets Hemel Hempstead might not be known for its musical exports, but Low Girl are about to change that. Describing their latest EP as an exercise in “desperate optimism”, their pensive yet uplifting dream-pop comes laced with 80s synth influences, masking their darker side with their appetite for a bop.…
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Things to do in Liverpool
‘Beyond Van Gogh’ Immersive Experience Coming To Liverpool This Summer
A unique and unmissable Van Gogh immersive exhibition will have its UK premiere in Liverpool this Summer. Beyond Van Gogh will be a chance to step inside the artist’s world and experience his paintings in a whole new way. This cinematic multimedia spectacle will run at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool from 27 June to 24 July, having extended its run by 10 days due to high demand. Produced by Annerin Productions and Paquin Entertainment Group,…
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Football
Liverpool In Europa League: Facing Sparta Prague In The Knockout Stage
Liverpool Football Club, with its rich history and tradition in European competitions, finds itself once again at the heart of continental football as they prepare to face Sparta Prague in the Europa League’s last 16. This encounter is not just a match but a reflection of Liverpool’s enduring pursuit of European glory, underpinned by a season that has seen them dominate domestically as well. With the Premier League’s pinnacle within sight, Liverpool’s European campaign adds…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Your Chance To Own A Paul Curtis Original At Charity Auction
Following the success of his first ever exhibition, “In One Place”, Liverpool street artist Paul Curtis has created new paintings in order to raise funds for two local charities. The artwork will be a lot in the latest event by Adam Partridge Auctioneers’ Liverpool Saleroom, who have very generously offered their services for free to support the benefitting charities, namely; Alder Hey Children’s Charity and The Whitechapel Centre. Paul painted two new canvases during his…
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Festivals
Africa Oyé Announces Julian Marley & Les Amazones d’Afrique As 2024 Festival Headliners
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. The country’s biggest celebration of African and Caribbean music and culture is returning to Liverpool’s Sefton Park in 2024 following…
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Music
In Conversation – Paul Iwan
Paul Iwan is one of the local musicians who operates the contemporary radar, but to those who know of him and his work, he is very much appreciated and respected. Lyrically challenging and sonically ambitious, we caught up with the man that Ray Davies of The Kinks called “…a songwriter of considerable skill…” Liverpool Noise: What have you been up to recently? Paul Iwan: Since releasing Present in 2022, I’ve been busy gigging, mainly in…
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Film & TV
5 of The Most Successful Liverpool Actors To Grace Our Screens
Liverpool has proved itself to be a perfect backdrop for several of the most lucrative media productions, as well as a home for some of the best past and present film directors. The dynamic port-city not only works wonders behind and in front of the camera, but it has also produced a plethora of extremely gifted and talented actors. 1. Jodie Comer Firstly, none other than Jodie Comer had to start off this star-studded list.…
