Get Ready for the Weekend in Liverpool Family Fitness Day, Ed Gamble and more 16-17 February | Curated by Natasha Young Active fun at Family Fitness Day Grab your bike and book a place online for a free guided ride through Sefton Park on Sunday (17 February), led and organised by British Cycling-trained ride ... Read More...
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Get Ready for the Weekend in Liverpool River of Light, ‘Punk 1976-78’ exhibition and more SPECTACLE | Musical ‘River of Light’ display returns Both sides of the River Mersey will be lit up with spectacular fireworks as this year’s spectacular ‘River of Light: The Elements’ event takes place on Sunday (4 November). From 5pm ... Read More...
Jimi Hendrix’s Woodstock Fender Stratocaster, Bob Dylan’s handwritten lyrics to ‘Like a Rolling Stone’… John Lennon’s banjo? You might not have heard of it, but the first instrument that the legendary Lennon learnt to play could be the Holy Grail of pop memorabilia. Set in present day Liverpool, 'Lennon's Banjo' follows a ... Read More...
Budding young Liverpool theatre stars could scoop a role in Bugsy Malone as open auditions take place this weekend. Male and female performers aged six to 19 are being invited to try out for the full cast of the popular musical, which is heading to the city's Epstein Theatre in November. LHK ... Read More...
The Interview: Pete Best on life after The Beatles Despite being one of just six people ever able to call themselves a ‘Beatle’, Pete Best is probably best known as the unluckiest man in music history. After his dismissal as the band’s drummer on the cusp of ‘Beatlemania’, Pete took his ... Read More...
Theatre goers can help support Liverpool’s Strawberry Field redevelopment when a fundraising campaign gets underway. The project to transform the iconic South Liverpool site will benefit from donations given during the Epstein Theatre’s forthcoming ‘Lennon’s Banjo’ show. There will be a collection at the end of each performance of the production, which ... Read More...
Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre continues to look forward to “an incredible line-up of shows booked in until 2019” despite administrators being called in. The historic venue’s general manager says that the move has provided “peace of mind that the future of The Epstein is secure”. The Hanover Street-based theatre is pushing ahead with ... Read More...
Style guru Gok Wan has been a regular fixture on our screens for more than a decade, with hit programmes including 'How to Look Good Naked' and 'Gok's Clothes Roadshow'. Aside from being a fashion consultant he's succeeded as a TV presenter, author, cook, and DJ, and now he's preparing ... Read More...
Kids' pick: Attractions for the whole family Aladdin 17 - 8 October, FACT A chance to see the Disney classic on the big screen. Follow the story of street urchin Aladdin as he tries to win the heart of the beautiful Princess Jasmine, calling on a genie for help along the way. The 8 October ... Read More...
Kids’ pick: Attractions for the whole family Chinese State Circus 1 -4 June, Central Park, Wallasey The internationally acclaimed Chinese State Circus regularly sells out around the world and with acrobats, aerial artists and jugglers performing a breathtaking routine it’s not hard to see why. A great day out for everyone from toddlers to ... Read More...