Liverpool Arts and Culture magazine
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Bars in Liverpool
Miami-inspired Cocktail Bar Coming To Liverpool
Cocktail glasses ready … a new Miami-inspired cocktail bar is coming to Liverpool and it’s got an amazing Instagrammable feature to transport everyone to super-glamorous South Beach. Margaritas will have a huge video wall showing sun-soaked scenes from Miami’s world-famous playground for the rich, famous and fabulous. So, even if you don’t make it for a night out on the American Riviera, every photo will look like you did! And, as the name suggests, you…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Crazy Pedro’s World Record Attempt – They Need Your Help
An event like no other is taking place in Liverpool next Sunday and what better venue to host something so epic than everyone’s favourite pizza joint; Crazy Pedros. Pedro needs YOUR help to attempt to break an amazing albeit slightly bizarre Guinness world record; the largest amount of Beatles impersonators gathered in one place. With Liverpool being The Beatles home town, there really is no better place for everyone to get together, bring their inner Paul Mccartney…
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Activities in Liverpool
Explore a vision of Liverpool’s future with exhibitions and workshops this Summer
Ed’s Place pops up at old George Henry Lee building this summer – People will imagine how Liverpool city centre could be better for everyone. People will imagine how Liverpool city centre could become a greener and more vibrant place for everyone at the city’s old George Henry Lee building this summer. Ed’s Place will pop-up on the ground floor of the much-loved building during Liverpool’s Independents Biennial festival. Workshops, events and exhibitions will be open…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Spice Girls Exhibition Heads Up North This Summer
Due to unprecedented demand from Spice Girls fans across the UK (and beyond!) #SpiceUpLondon prepares to go nationwide. #SpiceUpManchester An Exhibition About The Spice Girls will run from 24th August through to 4th September 2018 at Manchester Central Convention Centre where music and fashion alike are poised to unleash their inner Spice Girl! #SpiceUpManchester will be showcasing thousands of items of memorabilia, alongside hundreds of the Fab Five’s iconic stage costumes as part of a…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Altogether now: A drag brunch is coming to Liverpool’s Pride weekend
In celebration of the amazing Liverpool Pride which is coming to the city in an explosion of colour next weekend, Signature Living are hosting an all singing, all dancing brunch event, and you’re invited. The ‘drag brunch’ will take place in none other than Liverpool’s amazing Cunard building on Sunday 29th July. The historic venue will be totally transformed pride style with live entertainment and explosive, colourful surroundings, it’s an event for the whole family and…
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Entertainment in Liverpool
The Guide Liverpool gets set to go live at LIMF
Liverpool International Music Festival returns to Sefton Park this weekend where the likes of Example, Hacienda Classical, Wylie and DJ Jazzy Jeff will perform live. Once again The Guide Liverpool will broadcast backstage from the LIMF TV Studio to bring viewers all of the action, as it happens. The Guide Liverpool will be taking viewers behind the scenes and to the forefront of all the festival action with LIMF TV. Now in it’s 6th year,…
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Things to do in Liverpool
Pop up Cinema Opens In Liverpool City Centre
The old George Henry Lee building is about to be transformed into a pop up cinema as part of the Liverpool Biennial festival of contemporary visual art. The building will be used by artists as part of the Independent’s Biennial, featuring three floors of exhibitions plus a pop up cinema brought to you by Empty Spaces Cinema – who popped up at Smithdown Road’s Handymans Supermarket last year before it opened as a brewery and…
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Food and Drink in Liverpool
Cains Brewery To Reopen
Cains Brewery is set to be reborn thanks to a Merseyside entrepreneur who has invested in reviving the site. Andrew Mikhail boasts an impressive portfolio of businesses spanning the North West over two decades which has recently included bars and hotels across Merseyside. He is now set to make his mark on the biggest investment in his company’s history after revealing the deal with Cains Brewery. They plan to transform the building by incorporating a craft brewery alongside a food hall and a state of the art sky bar.…
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Review
Historic Bascule Bridge Will Light Up Liverpool’s Stanley Dock
Liverpool’s historic Grade II-listed Bascule Bridge in the docklands region has been lit up as part of the city council’s £52m road improvement project. The Bascule Bridge on Regent Road, crosses the historic Stanley Dock system, which now features a new lighting system fitted to show off its unique engineering and architectural features with an array of colours. Built in 1932, the bridge lies within the city’s World Heritage Site, is one of just a…
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Places to Eat in Liverpool
Fit Food and Beer Festival Announced For August
Mad Hatter are at it again with another cool pop up event featuring boss craft beers paired with Soul Fillers scrumptious grub! They work together so well that they have teamed up to throw a festival to celebrate. So here’s how it will work; Grab your glass, fill it up at the bar with the Mad Hatter bevy of your choice, then hop on over to the Food bus where Soul Fillers will be on…
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Liverpool Festivals
Jacaranda Announce LIMF After Party And More
An exciting weekend is approaching and the Jacaranda Records: Phase One team are proud to be able to elaborate on their involvement. Saturday 21st July will see the first day of the highly anticipated Liverpool International Music Festival (LIMF) take place at Sefton Park. The Jacaranda team will be present at the festival all weekend with their record stall and VIP area DJ entertainment; and are then hosting the Saturday night after party at their…
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Liverpool Music Scene
Wolves In The Throne Room Live At Invisible Wind Factory
When one thinks of Liverpool one would not necessarily think of heavy metal. Whilst the city is the home to some respected and credible metal acts, such as Carcass and the Anathema most people would think of the “four lads who shook the world” when it comes to our contribution to music. With this in mind it is heartening to see a decent crowd here at The Invisible Wind Factory tonight. Over the course of…
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Music
LIMF Set Times Revealed
With just one week to go until LIMF returns to Sefton Park, you can find all the set times for all artists across the two day event. With a huge array of National and International talent you do not want to miss out on the massive party happening on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd July. With tickets costing just £5 per day you can catch performances from Jax Jones, Wiley, Example, Stefflon Don, Trevor Nelson,…
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Liverpool Music Scene
Liverpool’s Melodic Distraction Radio Station Launch Kickstarter Campaign
Melodic Distraction Radio has launched a Kickstarter campaign, aiming to make their radio station run 24-hours a day, 7 days-a-week and 365 days a year. Melodic Distraction is an independent internet radio station, online magazine and events programmer situated in the heart of Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle..and their aim is to be a community-led hub for new music and creative culture. Chances are you may have noticed their neat little set up through the window of…
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Liverpool Events
National Museums Liverpool Set To Launch Its New Events Concept
National Museums Liverpool is set to launch its rebranded events business, offering corporate and private venue hire opportunities across the City Region. Operating as ‘Hosted by National Museums Liverpool’, the newly-established brand manages a number of venues with capacities of up to 1,000 guests, with iconic settings ideal for events from dinners, conferences and drinks receptions to Christmas parties, weddings and location filming. As the largest cultural organisation in the North West, National Museums Liverpool…
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Bars in Liverpool
Hop to it: Brand New Craft Beer Residency at The Shipping Forecast
The Slater Street bar will be celebrating Californian brews from Sierra Nevada, Anchor and Stone with special Meet the Brewer event. From 10th June to 21st July over 100 pubs up and down the country are celebrating some true American ales with an impressively diverse selection of keg, cask and bottled craft beers from three exclusive Californian breweries; Sierra Nevada, Anchor Brewing and Stone. UK breweries involved in this year’s Craft Beer Residency will be paying homage…
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Liverpool Events
Liverpool’s Craft Beer Expo Set To Be The Biggest Yet
More than 30 breweries will be heading to city in July. Showcasing the very best of modern beer, Liverpool’s Craft Beer Expo 2018 takes place over the weekend of 26th-29th July at its new home, the Invisible Wind Factory, in the city’s North Docks. The Expo, which is now in its sixth year, has become a destination festival for both craft beer lovers and the industry alike, and this year’s event sees more than thirty…
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Liverpool Events
Jacaranda Records Phase One Announces First Food Trader To Join The Multi-Use Venue Space
Beginning on Friday 22nd June, Jacaranda Records Phase One’s multifunctional space launches a brand new feature with the introduction of some of the best local food during weekend evenings. With the venue’s record store already housing over 2000 vinyl; and the bar and live music features of the venue having seen considerable success over the past month, the introduction of food is an exciting progression. Different caterers will join them over the summer; all carefully…
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Entertainment in Liverpool
Gin and Disco Festival Coming To Liverpool This Month
This Summer, glitter-wearing gin-lovers across the UK can rejoice with the news of the Gin and Disco Festival, taking place across various venues throughout June and July, for a new festival like no other. Having already hosted a sell-out party in Chester, Liverpool is the next stop on the map, with the festivities taking place at the stunning Cunard Building on Saturday 30th June. Guests will be able to sip on their favourite tipple, enjoy…
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Liverpool Music Scene
Sophie Bernice ‘Learn to Love Again’ Single Review
After sharing a series of demos and recordings through her YouTube channel, singer/songwriter Sophie Bernice is at last stepping into the limelight of the Liverpool music scene. Her harrowing vocals and acoustics blend ballads with a powerful, emotional rawness that is compelling for someone so young. Her new single, ‘Learn to Love Again’ combines the softness of her previous songs, but with an added fierceness that is driven by the track’s lyrical inspiration. Having penned…
