Entertainment in Liverpool
Looking for ways to entertain yourself and mates in Liverpool, there’s plenty to check out here
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Jacaranda Records Annouce ‘Phase One’: A Brand New Exciting Gig Venue
Over the last few years, the Liverpool music scene has endured many twists and turns and the latest chapter in its illustrious history is about to open – Jacaranda Records: Phase One, launching Friday 25th May. This brand new 400 capacity gig venue, record store, bar & eatery is brought to you by the guys behind The Jacaranda Club, Jacaranda Records, Heebies Jeebies and EBGBS. Boasting a large courtyard thats a stones throw from the…
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Lane7 Boutique Bowling Alley Coming To Liverpool Later This Year
Lane7, the upmarket bowling alley and alternative late-night venue, has confirmed it will be opening its doors in Liverpool. The rapidly growing entertainment company says it has signed an agreement to open a site in the Hanover Street area in central Liverpool, which it plans to unveil in time for the Christmas party season this year. While the exact Liverpool location isn’t yet being revealed, the announcement does confirm Lane7’s convention of only opening in…
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International arts festival will launch the new Liverpool Fabric District
Time Tunnel festival will run at venues across Liverpool’s Fabric District in Islington between May 10 and May 13. An international festival of art, music and performance featuring world firsts will be taking place in May to celebrate the launch of the Fabric District in Liverpool. The festival aims to revisit the creative expression of 1968 and see how this fits with the political and social events of today. The Time Tunnel festival, named after…
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Liverpool Calling Announces Second Wave of Acts for Summer Festival
Liverpool Calling has announced the second wave of acts joining the already impressive Liverpool Calling line-up on 22nd/23rd June, taking over Liverpool City Centre and Baltic Triangle. Topping the next set of additions are Geordie psych-rockers Demob Happy. East London noisemakers False Heads, Welsh indie rockers Himalayas, as well as Yorkshire garage band Avalanche Party. Plus, there will be a whole host of extraordinary Liverpool noise-makers such as Pale Rider, Psycho Comedy, and The Racket.…
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Salt Dog Slim’s Sixth Birthday Party is Happening This Week
On 10th of May, Seel Street’s beloved Salt Dog Slims will be celebrating another year of supplying the steins, brines and good times for the deserving people of Liverpool with yes, you guessed it – a massive birthday party. In true Slims style, the night will be bursting at the seams with beers, balloons, bar top dancing and a big old birthday cake for all to enjoy – oh and Jäger. Lots of Jäger. Not one…
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Fairport Convention – Spring Tour 2018: Win Tickets!
Arguably, the band that invented the genre “folk rock”, and possibly one of the most hard working bands in musical history, are back on the road. This is the band that created the seminal folk rock album “Leif and Liege” as well as the classic tracks “Who Knows Where The Time Goes”, “Time Will Show The Wiser” “Matt Groves” and “Meet on the Ledge”. Hot on the heels of their “Winter Tour 2017” we have the…
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The Mind Map Presents: We Love Life – Mental Health In Music Photo Exhibition
We Love Life is a series of 7 photo interviews based around the issues of mental health in musicians. The event is brought to you by The Mind Map, a Liverpool based mental health enterprise and by Newcastle based photographer, Darina Mohammed. Launching at Liverpool Sound City and continuing through mental health awareness week, the show uncovers the different ways musicians stay mentally well. Photographed in Liverpool and Newcastle, the exhibition, held at Constellations, features beautifully saturated film…
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Discovering Liverpool on location and the silver screen with Reel Tours
Find out why Reel Tours is a great way to spend a few hours in Liverpool whether you’re a local or a tourist. Sunday mornings for me typically mean telling myself I’ll get up in five more minutes to go to the gym, then scrolling Instagram for another hour and resigning myself to ‘starting again on Monday’. It is the day of rest after all. Sunday afternoons look a lot like a scene from Man…
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Klee Music Acoustic Night With A Difference Returns This Month
Klee Music Acoustic Night Returns to 81 Renshaw Street, 12th May. The premise is simple: an evening where three singer-songwriters each play a short set of their own material, and then come together at the end to sing a couple of songs as a trio. However, they will also perform a cover version of a song composed by the artist next to them! This intriguing concept worked well at the first Klee Music Acoustic Night,…
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World’s first pop-up ‘All You Can Pug’ brunch coming to Liverpool
Three has today announced it is opening the world’s first pop-up ‘All You Can Pug’ brunch to celebrate Puggerfly – the exclusive star of its latest ad campaign and the world’s first augmented reality (AR) pet. The pop-up will bring pugs & prosecco (or pawsecco for our furry friends) together for the very first time on Saturday 12th May. The pop-up ‘All You Can Pug’ brunch follows the recent announcement that Three has added Snapchat to…
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The Shankly Hotel Announce Mad Hatter Afternoon Tea Dates This June and September
This Summer, sweet-toothed cake lovers are invited to enjoy an unforgettable afternoon tea, like no other. Taking place on two dates only, Saturday 30th June and Sunday 30th September, the talented team behind The Shankly Hotel will be turning the much-loved British tradition completely on its head, for the amazing Mad Hatter Afternoon Tea. Taking place at the stunning Garden of Eden in The Shankly, guests will be greeted by a mad mob of crazy characters, taken from their favourite literary worlds. The…
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Gold Digger – Liverpool’s big cash club night that everyone’s talking about
If you’ve not heard about Camp and Furnace’s latest big night out you soon will, and it’s all about the dollar bills! Hosted by Liverpool’s favourite DJ duo, Sh*t Indie Disco and MC Stylie, this old school Hip Hop night is Liverpool’s newest and hottest party, with the next one returning on May 5th! Transformed by hundreds of giant dollar sign inflatables and balloons, club-goers can throw it back at the Greenland Street venue, dancing…
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New Restaurant and Cocktail Bar ‘Liberté’ Opening With Breathtaking Views of The City
Liberté is located on the third floor of the Bentley Building on the Strand, boasting ‘breath-taking’ views of Liverpool’s waterfront, including the Three Graces and panoramic views of the city. The name Liberté, meaning freedom, was chosen to reflect the venues New York influence. With views of the river Mersey in the backdrop it was important to keep some of the city’s grand heritage and the statue of Liberty being the first Landmark you see…
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A Bloomin’ Brilliant launch: The Florist Comes To Liverpool
For a while now, the amazing, historic Old Blind School building has been closed for refurbishment after the gastro-pub style eatery shut down and finally, this week, something amazing is opening in its place. The Florist was first launched in Bristol and in a quest to further charm the senses of its customers, it has now come to Liverpool to allow us Scousers to appreciate the beautiful interiors, amazing food and slightly too easy to…
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Positive Vibration Announce Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, Roni Size & More For This Year’s Festival
The UK’s award-winning festival of reggae, Positive Vibration, continues to impress, as it adds legendary producer & innovator, Lee “Scratch” Perry to this year’s festival line-up. The Godfather of dub, who kickstarted the career of Bob Marley, will be backed by New York-based collective, Subatomic Sound System (Emch, Screechy Dan and Larry McDonald) for a special one-off UK performance. As well as the Godfather of Dub, the festival will also play host to the Godfather…
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An Orchestral Rendition of Dr. Dre: 2001 Album Coming To Liverpool
Dr. Dre’s: 2001 album is going to get a new lease of life at a special one off event at Liverpool’s Circo this Summer. No Strings Attached present a LIVE Orchestral Rendition of the Hip Hop star’s legendary album, accompanied by DJ’s, singers, and lyricists, this is not your average Orchestral event. This body of work features so many intricate musical layers, the company have brought in one of the UK’s leading Orchestras to perform a…
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PINS Boutique Bowling Alley Set To Open In The City Centre Later This Year
Elevating the ‘normal’ bowling alley experience, PINS will offer a street food-inspired menu, a quirky 10 pin bowling experience, private VIP bowling, shuffleboards, and interactive experiences. Developer D2 has secured planning approval to transform a warehouse on Duke Street into Liverpool’s first city centre bowling and activity venue. The building at 45 to 61 Duke Street formerly housed an indoor car park and will be fully refurbished to include a 16,000 sq ft development, designed…
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Across the Threshold 2018: 2 Days of Music, Arts & Discussion This Weekend
Across the Threshold, a 2 day mini-adventure in the Baltic Triangle featuring a whole host of music, performance, visual arts, workshops & discussion will take place this weekend! Joining the festival from Liverpool, the North West, UK and as far afield as Oslo and New York City,Across The Threshold has a huge array of genre bending, mad cap creative, pop rocking acts for audiences at Unit 51, District and Hobo Pub. Add that to a…
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Bongo’s Bingo – The Craziest, Raviest Game of Bingo You’ll Ever Play
Ever since Bongo’s Bingo made its debut at Liverpool’s Camp & Furnace several years ago, it has garnered praise from everyone who’s been, becoming a word of mouth phenomenon which has to be experienced! This week they announced their biggest shows to date with very special guest – Kelis! Set to take place in a bigger venue down at Bramley Moore Dock, Bongo’s Bingo Liverpool goes from strength to strength and shows no signs of…
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Kelis joins Bongo’s Bingo’s 3rd birthday celebrations in May
Liverpool’s Bramley Moore Dock hosts a string of sensational dates in May with a unique circus theme: 25th, 26th, 27th and 31 st May and 1st and 2nd June. What started with just two people and a bingo machine in Liverpool back in spring 2015 is now rapidly approaching its 3 rd birthday celebrations in the city. The internationally recognised event takes place right across the UK, as well as hosting a series of sold…
