Liverpool event guide: February - March 2017 February 5 February Jack Whitehall: At Large Echo Arena Critically-acclaimed funny man Jack Whitehall returns with brand new material as part of his biggest live tour to date. 7-11 February Pride and Prejudice Playhouse A dazzling stage production of Jane Austin’s celebrated novel in her bicentenary year, providing a heartfelt treat. 10-25 February The ... Read More...
Echo Arena
Echo Arena Liverpool has now hosted 1,000 performances since opening its doors for the first time in 2008. The waterfront venue, which has welcomed almost 5 million visitors during the last eight years, hit the milestone when the Liverpool International Horse Show took place. Bob Prattey, chief executive of venue operator The ... Read More...
What's on in Liverpool: 9 - 31 December 2016 December 9 December Red Priest: Winter Baroque Carnival St George’s Hall Recorder player extraordinaire, Piers Adams brings his Baroque supergroup Red Priest to Liverpool. They’ll showcase their unique take on music from legendary composers Vivaldi, Corelli, Handel and Bach. 11 December Scrooge FACT Rediscover the true meaning of Christmas on ... Read More...
The Charlatans' Tim Burgess talks to Your Move After spearheading the early ‘90s indie explosion, conquering the charts and reinventing themselves on countless occasions, The Charlatans are heading to Liverpool for a joint headline concert at the Echo Arena with fellow rock veterans James. Your Move caught up with the band’s ... Read More...
What's on in Liverpool: 11 - 24 November November 11-13 November Oliver - The Musical Epstein Theatre LHK Productions brings Charles Dickens’ tale of the loveable orphan to life in this wild adaption of the classic Victorian adventure. 11 November Liverpool Ice Festival Pier Head (until 3 January 2017) With a new waterfront location for 2016, the fun-filled attraction ... Read More...
What’s on in Liverpool: 14-27 October 2016 October 14 October Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto Philharmonic Hall Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra’s principal clarinet Benjamin Mellefont will perform Mozart’s famous ‘Clarinet Concerto’, sandwiched between renditions of Berlioz’s ‘Overture, Béatrice et Bénédict’ and Shostakovich’s ‘Symphony No.5’. 14 October Gifts from the Gods: Animal Mummies Revealed World Museum (until 26 February) Mummified jackals, crocodiles, cats and birds ... Read More...
The best places to watch the ‘River of Light’ fireworks display on the River Mersey have been revealed by Liverpool City Council. The local authority has identified the stretch of the waterfront between Alexandra Tower on Princes Parade and the Echo Arena as the top place to view the action in the ... Read More...
Liverpool Event Guide: October - November 2016 October 1−15 October The Wirral Arts Festival Various venues The annual family-friendly festival returns, offering live entertainment, workshops, storytelling and art, science and engineering activities. 13−23 October Liverpool Irish Festival Various venues A programme of culture, performances, film and music commemorates the centenary of the Easter Rising. 15−29 October Nina – A Story About Me and ... Read More...
Top 7 things to do in Liverpool this autumn Festival | Liverpool Music Week 26 October - 4 November, various venues Now in its 12th year Liverpool Music Week has become a highlight of the city’s events calendar and if this year’s stellar line-up is anything to go by, organisers are not taking that for ... Read More...
Liverpool Commonwealth bid: Can the city stage the 2026 games? This summer the Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson and Liverpool City Council confirmed the city is planning a bid to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Although the competition is still more than a decade away, the council thinks an official proposal could ... Read More...