Culture in Liverpool

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    Join Milap Online To Celebrate International Dance Day

    Join Milap Online To Celebrate International Dance Day

    Milap, the UK’s leading Indian Arts & Culture company, is curating two days of inspiring and uplifting activities to mark International Dance Day on Tuesday 28 April and Wednesday 29 April, in collaboration with leading Indian Cultural resource, Sahapedia. International Dance Day Suitable for beginners and experts, audiences and academics alike, and both followers of Indian dance or just those who’re itching to get moving and explore the vibrancy of Indian culture. The jam-packed programme…

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    FACT Liverpool Launches Online Programme of Events During Lockdown

    FACT Liverpool Launches Online Programme of Events During Lockdown

    FACT Liverpool has announced a free online programme that explores our relationship with the natural world.  Over the next few months and beyond, the FACT team will be sharing a series of podcasts, live streams, videos, challenges and activities for you and your loved ones to get involved, enjoy and learn remotely. The Living Planet will look at how we can build a more sustainable, responsible global community. In the midst of a global pandemic,…

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    Coronavirus Lockdown? Football Manager Season Kicks Off: The Road To Nowhere 1

    Road to Nowhere: Part 2

    A new month would bring about more challenges for the Purps and the start of two new campaigns in the league and FA Cup. Find out below if Liverpool Noise music writer Jamie Hankin could make City of Liverpool sing in the second instalment of his Football Manager adventure! August Butterflies in the stomach and anticipation in the air, the day underlined in the diary back in early July had arrived. The start of the…

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    Coronavirus Lockdown? Football Manager Season Kicks Off: The Road To Nowhere 2

    Coronavirus Lockdown? Football Manager Season Kicks Off: The Road To Nowhere

    Liverpool Noise music writer, Jamie Hankin, is using the Coronavirus Lockdown to bring you all the action from his Football Manager exploits.  Up The Purps! Recent circumstances have led to the majority of us having a lot more time on our hands than we could imagine. The current lockdown feels akin to the six-week summer holiday we used to have as kids yet laced with uncertainty and worry. To fill this time and keep our…

  • Liverpool Events
    The Baltic Farm Set To Create Urban Farm And Cultural Events Space In The Baltic

    The Baltic Farm Set To Create Urban Farm And Cultural Events Space In The Baltic

    Liverpool City Council has approved plans for an urban farm project, the Baltic Farm, in the Baltic Triangle. The Baltic Farm started operating in the Baltic area last year and now plans have been approved for a space behind The Wedding House building to become their permanent home. The project is a joint venture of Great George Street and Farm Urban, currently based in the CIC Building, where the city’s first Vertical Hydroponic Farm is…

  • Culture in Liverpool
    Doc'n Roll Music Documentary Festival Returns 26 - 29 March

    Doc’n Roll Music Documentary Festival Returns 26 – 29 March

    Doc’n Roll Music Documentary Festival, returns to the Mersey for its biggest and best event yet: the 5th Liverpool edition, which runs from from 26 to 29 March 2020 at Picturehouse at FACT and The British Music Experience (BME).  From Zambian rock to MySpace-spawned waves of electronic creativity, Doc’n Roll Liverpool 2020’s five acclaimed full-length feature films each spotlight a unique musical landscape. Witness the births of movements both musical (Drum & Bass and the…

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    FACT’s Year of The Living Planet Launches With New Exhibition 20 March – 14 June 2020

    On 19 March, FACT’s Year of The Living Planet launches with the opening of a major new art exhibition, And Say the Animal Responded? What would animals say to us if we listened to them? What might we learn about the state of our shared planet? At a time when billions of animals are being lost because of human activity, we still place the interests of humans above those of animals. Studies show that animals feel…

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    Liverpool One Celebrates World Book Day With Hundreds of Free Books

    Liverpool One Celebrates World Book Day With Hundreds of Free Books

    Liverpool One Celebrates World Book Day by spreading free books across the shopping centre… Bookworms of all ages can enjoy a special treat today (Thursday 5 March) as Liverpool ONE fills its streets with hundreds of books to celebrate World Book Day. The retail and leisure destination has teamed up with book sharing organisation The Book Fairies Liverpool to encourage visitors to discover a new story or pick up their favourite tale. As part of…

  • Festivals
    Positive Vibration Announce Second Wave of Acts for 2020 Festival 1

    Positive Vibration Announce Second Wave of Acts for 2020 Festival

    The award-winning celebration of reggae music and Jamaican culture, Positive Vibration Festival has announced even more acts ahead of the festival’s return to the Baltic Triangle, Liverpool on 12 and 13 June 2020. Since its inception in 2016, Positive Vibration Festival of Reggae has established itself as one of the country’s most exciting and eclectic reggae festivals, playing host to internationally renowned bands, legendary sound systems + selectors and some of the brightest new talent.…

  • Activities in Liverpool
    Music For The Mind & Soul Festival 2

    Music For The Mind & Soul Festival

    Much loved concert series Music for the Mind & Soul Festival returns to Liverpool in a brand new format this year. The one day festival will take place on 25 April and will offer an array of events. Inspired by Milap’s 35 year history, the new festival day will offer both loyal and new audiences a fresh and holistic experience of Indian Arts and Culture through a newly conceptualised day of performance, talks, workshops, yoga…

  • Activities in Liverpool
    Liverpool LightNight 2017 Preview 1

    LightNight To Return On 15 May With ‘Home’ Theme

    LightNight will return on Friday 15 May, once again keeping the doors to the city’s unique venues, museums and galleries open late to celebrate the arts and culture scene in Liverpool. LightNight is Liverpool’s one-night arts festival giving visitors the chance to see the city in a new light. The event presents new and ambitious artistic commissions amidst a vibrant programme of more than 100 events happening across the city. There’s everything from large-scale light…

  • Festivals
    Africa Oyé Needs Your Help To Keep The Festival Free

    Africa Oyé Needs Your Help To Keep The Festival Free

    The organisers of Liverpool’s Africa Oyé have called upon local investors and the people of Liverpool to help keep the festival free. From its humble beginnings in 1992 as a series of gigs in the city centre, Oyé has showcased the finest in African and Caribbean music in the likes of Concert Square, Princes Park and even across the water in Birkenhead. The festival made Sefton Park its home in 2005, where it has since…

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    The 7 Liverpool Bloggers and Social Media Accounts you Should Be Following 1

    The 7 Liverpool Bloggers and Social Media Accounts you Should Be Following

    There’s a huge blogging world out there but do you know about some of the best Liverpool bloggers and social media accounts? From film, mens lifestyle, fashion and photography, we’ve picked our favourites to share with you. Scouse Bird Problems Scouse Bird Problems is probably one of the most famous Liverpool blogs because for years it was one of the most entertaining Twitter accounts (and still is)! Then when Steph Johnson revealed herself as the…

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    Liverpool Chinese New Year 2020 Celebrations - What's On Guide

    Liverpool Chinese New Year 2020 Celebrations – What’s On Guide

    We’ll be welcoming the Year of the Rat during the Liverpool Chinese New Year 2020 celebrations in the heart of Chinatown this Sunday. You’ve probably already noticed thousands of Chinese lanterns adorning the city centre as we prepare to celebrate the Chinese New Year on Sunday 26th January. And as the first established Chinatown in Europe you can guarantee we will be celebrating in style.  Like we’ve seen previously, a number of buildings including Central…

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    Discover Liverpool’s Urban Farm Growing Green Vegetables Under The Streets of the Baltic Triangle 1

    Discover Liverpool’s Urban Farm Growing Green Vegetables Under The Streets of the Baltic Triangle

    Greens for Good Greens for Good is a new project from Farm Urban, aiming to grow food that’s good for people and for the planet. Farm Urban’s recent successful Kickstarter campaign saw people pledge over £25,000. This will go towards the organisation’s aim of getting fresh, healthy greens into every classroom in Liverpool and educate children and young people about where their food comes from. The funds raised also means they’ll be able to produce…

  • Liverpool Events
    Baltic Green Plans Look Set To Go Ahead In 2020

    Baltic Green Plans Look Set To Go Ahead In 2020

    The Baltic Triangle team is a step closer to transforming an underused space in the heart of the area into an urban park known as the Baltic Green. The Baltic Triangle has seen an enormous amount of growth over the last ten years and over it’s history it has transformed from a traditional industrial area into a hub of creative and digital businesses. It’s also home to a raft of popular music venues, bars and…

  • Art Exhibitions in Liverpool
    ‘Open Air Gallery’ Guide Launched To Showcase New Brighton Street Art 1

    ‘Open Air Gallery’ Guide Launched To Showcase New Brighton Street Art

    New Brighton Street Art is leading the way in the regeneration project of the area. Over the past twelve months, New Brighton has seen a number of large-scale murals appear on commercial and private premises within the town’s Victoria Quarter. Commissioned and funded by local regeneration company Rockpoint Leisure, there are now more than fifteen artworks, designed and painted by both local and International street artists. A new map to the artworks is now available…

  • Independent Places in Liverpool
    'The Idea Behind' New Youtube Channel Shines The Spotlight on Merseyside Creatives

    ‘The Idea Behind’ New Youtube Channel Shines The Spotlight on Merseyside Creatives

    Liverpool videographer and photographer Georgia Flynn has launched a brand new YouTube channel called ‘The Idea Behind’ which focuses on interviewing and showcasing local businesses, independents, artists and creators. So far Georgia has thrown the spotlight on Icelandic coffee shop and bar One Percent Forest in Woolton Village, Custom hand-made leather goods company Rawhide, Eco-friendly reusable cups business Wave Cups and The Liver Girls female musician collective. Georgia said; “I spend every day of my…

  • Liverpool Event Reviews
    The Lantern Company To Turn Sefton Park Boating Lake Into Floating City

    The Lantern Company To Turn Sefton Park Boating Lake Into Floating City

    This February the Boating Lake in Sefton Park, Liverpool will become home to a spectacular floating city of lanterns thanks to The Lantern Company. Created with massive community engagement, the city lights will flicker on as it comes to life with an epic soundscape of original music, real-life stories and poetry. Not only will the boating lake be brought to life, but a second event, ‘Habitats’, will also light up Sefton Park over the February…