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Music
Beija Flo Bewitches With Latest Release ‘Waiting For The Sun’
Waiting For The Sun is the latest single from Essex-born, Liverpool-based artist, Beija Flo. It is the second in a series of three tracks recorded at Yellowbird Studio, a recording studio that opened last year in Neston, Wirral, by local band SPQR. A multi-talented creative, Beija creates her own artwork for each of her releases, which is available as a limited edition signed art print. There is a clear correlation between Beija’s musical sound and…
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Liverpool Events
Amazing Bands To Bring Down The Curtain On The Good Business Festival
The Good Business Festival will end on a celebratory note, with renowned Liverpool-based acts She Drew the Gun and Zuzu set to headline the official closing night party. Performing at CONTENT in Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle on Thursday 24 March, the singers will take to the stage to mark three-day global summit’s finale, which is in partnership with Evol. Commissioned by Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram, the festival will be held in venues across Liverpool…
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Music
Don’t You Forget About Me Exhibition at the British Music Experience
British Music Experience to Host Temporary Exhibition Celebrating Scottish Rock and Pop. The British Music Experience (BME) is looking north for the inspiration behind its new exhibition. The massive contribution to British Rock and Pop made by Scottish artists will be the focus of the Don’t You Forget About Me exhibition which launches on March 4 at the British Music Experience, Liverpool. The BME has worked in collaboration with Scottish pop expert, Ronnie Gurr, to…
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Liverpool News
YMCA Together Named Best Charity To Work For In The UK
YMCA Together has been named the Best Charity to work for in the UK at the inaugural Best Companies Live virtual event 2022. The prestigious accolade was awarded to the Liverpool based charity, which provides 109,500 bed spaces annually across the region, after it was recognised as an organisation that ‘truly excels, with world class levels of workplace engagement’. Broadcasted live from Media City in Salford by TV presenter Dan Walker, YMCA Together were also crowned the 8th Best…
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Things to do in Liverpool
PINS All Set To Paint The City Green For St. Patrick’s Day
A whole host of events are planned to mark St Patrick’s Day at PINS Social Club in March. PINS, the three-floor competitive socialising venue on Duke Street will be hosting three big days, packed full of live music, sport and entertainment. Running from Thursday 17 to Saturday 19 March, in partnership with Jameson Irish Whiskey, celebrations begin at midday on Thursday 17, with a daytime St. Patrick’s Day party up on The Roof, Liverpool’s largest…
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Theatre in Liverpool
Liverpool Theatre Festival Returns For Third Year Alongside Little LTF Fringe Event
Organisers of the award-winning Liverpool Theatre Festival are delighted to announce its return in Autumn 2022 to take place for a third consecutive year. Little LTF, the festival’s sister event to showcase new works, will also return for a second year in Spring 2022. Liverpool Theatre Festival was first staged in September 2020 to boost the city’s live performance and creative arts sectors following the devastating impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the industry. After…
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Liverpool News
Carringtons Secure Events Up Until 2025 As They Celebrate Record Number of Bookings
Carringtons Catering is welcoming the return of its jam-packed events diary with dates already being booked up until 2025. Hitting record numbers in their 40-year history, the team look set to cater for up to 15 events a week during this next 12 months, with some weddings and private functions requiring more than 70 members of staff to facilitate them. It’s a stark contrast to the past two years for the company’s directors Darren and…
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Music
Ruby Walvin Releases New Single ‘Minus Five’
“You had me at hello”. Not only is this one of many famous quotes from Jerry Maguire, but it is a phrase that perfectly sums up that feeling when you just know immediately that something is right. And in the cultural realm, it is when the creative bullseye has been hit with one perfectly executed art arrow of musicality. Such a moment was arrived at within the first few seconds of Ruby Walvin’s delicious Minus…
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Music
In Conversation – Alison Benson
The Klee Music EdenHurst Sessions was a programme to record and film twelve artistes over the course of 2021 at Liverpool’s 3rd Planet Recording Studios, under the watchful eye of up and coming Producer / Engineer Jose Ibanez. Each Artiste performed, under live conditions, a five song set including one cover song from the Klee Music Publishing UK catalogue. The sessions were filmed and edited by Scott Mealey, and the tracked audio mixed and mastered…
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Review
How To Overcome Emotional Gambling
Most gamblers have a similar approach to gambling. They want to win big and fast without doing the necessary work to avoid bad outcomes. A prolific gambler is someone who has done his or her homework, which involves thorough research and mastering the technique of every game of interest. Research is time-consuming but it is a necessary preparatory step towards a huge win. There are a lot of tips and information on stakers.com which offer…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Leisure Land To Launch At Invisible Wind Factory In March
Invisible Wind Factory are very excited to have the inaugural Leisure Land raring to go for Friday March 18 after being scuppered by Covid 19 related reasons. The team – who are responsible for The Kazimier Club and Kaz Garden as well as being involved in many festivals up and down the country – have created an immersive new world of games, music and good times which even has its own currency called Iced Gem…
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Music
Kae Tempest To Play Grand Central Hall Liverpool On 8 May
The Line Is A Curve is the new album from writer and musician Kae Tempest, set for release on 8 April 2022 and they will also head out on an extensive UK & Ireland tour this Spring in support of the new album, including a show at the Grand Central Hall in Liverpool on the 8 May. It’s the fourth album from the Lewisham based artist and has been produced by long term collaborator Dan Carey. The record…
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Review
How To Make The Most Out Your University Experience
There’s plenty to be said about attending university. It includes a great deal and is tough to explain because each student’s experience is unique. While you’re in a university in Leicester to study, you’ll want to make sure you’re combining your academic work with other interests to fill out your university experience. Continue reading for a short review of all the extracurricular activities, clubs, and hobbies you may join in addition to your academics to…
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Liverpool Events
The Good Business Festival Kick-Starts Change For Good With 2022 Programme
Powerful ideas and practical advice to help businesses better address consumer and employee demand are central to the programme at The Good Business Festival, which has confirmed its speaker line-up today. The three-day global summit was commissioned by Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram and will be held in venues across Liverpool city centre from 22 to 24 March. Leaders such as Emilie Stephenson, Force for Good at Innocent Drinks and Hannah Cockcroft MBE, Paralympian…
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Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
Let The Song Hold Us – A New Exhibition at FACT
FACT premieres Let the Song Hold Us, an exhibition of new immersive artworks that explore how music and song bring together the family and collective histories we inherit. The exhibition presents work by internationally renowned artist Korakrit Arunanondchai (USA/Thailand) and new commissions by UK-based Zinzi Minott, Tessa Norton, Larissa Sansour with Søren Lind, Ebun Sodipo, and Rae-Yen Song. The artists experiment with storytelling to consider how we might redefine our own identities, shaped by the…
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Activities in Liverpool
Discover Smithdown Social: A Hub of Compassion and Creativity In Supporting The Arts
Smithdown Social Club, now Smithdown Social Arts Hub, has an impressive creative arts project developing on Smithdown Road in support of local artists – and it is growing quickly. Smithdown Social Club closed in March 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, and they took the opportunity to introduce a new initiative for the Club. Having previously been a largely music industry ‘collective’ of bands, solo artists and all the supporting roles that make a performer survive and prosper, they pivoted to a…
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Music
Rare notebook featuring handwritten ‘Hey Jude’ lyrics to be displayed at The Beatles Story
The Beatles Story, Liverpool, has announced an exciting new addition to its ever-growing exhibition with the inclusion of a previously unseen notebook belonging to The Beatles’ Tour Manager Mal Evans. The rare notebook, compiled between 1967-68, features Paul McCartney’s handwritten draft lyrics for ‘Hey Jude’, a part-lyric for ‘Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band’, recording notes by George Harrison for ‘All You Need Is Love’ as well as lyrics for a number of other songs…
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Liverpool News
PINS & So Lets Talk Share Random Acts of Kindness In Liverpool
So Lets Talk, a profit for purpose platform supporting the hospitality industry, has teamed up with Liverpool’s leading experiential venue PINS Social Club for Random Acts of Kindness Day, to share some kindness across the city. Random Acts of Kindness Day takes place on February 17, a dedicated day to kindness and taking that extra, conscious step to brighten somebody’s day. PINS Social Club and So Lets Talk will mark the occasion with a series…
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Liverpool News
Plant Based Packaging Firm From Liverpool To Appear On Dragons’ Den
A Liverpool based company that creates sustainable plant based packaging and 100% biodegradable & compostable products is set to appear on Dragons’ Den this week. Set to air this Thursday (February 17), the next episode of BBC One’s popular pitching show for businesses will feature Green Bell Packaging, which runs its operations from its Albert Dock HQ and was established back in 2018. Viewers will see founder M Vahid Nagori and Associate Director Thibault Denis…