The Florrie Fest Fundraiser & community street party returns this weekend with a huge line-up of bands, artists and activities. Liverpool group Red Rum Club will headline the music festival on Saturday (28 August) with an acoustic set, whilst the likes of Amiee Stevens, Ali Horn, Beyond Average, David Silcock & ... Read More...
The Florrie
Liverpool’s Florence Institute has received a national accolade at the Historic England Angel Awards 2018. The building, affectionately known as ‘The Florrie’, won in the Best Rescue of a Historic Building or Place category during a ceremony last night (27 November). The awards were hosted by historian Bettany Hughes at the Gillian ... Read More...
Music fans will be given a glimpse of rare and unseen photographs of The La’s during a celebratory exhibition in Liverpool. The display will document the first tour by the homegrown band back in 1987, and will also coincide with the release of ‘The La’s 1987’ - a compilation of unreleased ... Read More...
Top 7 things to do in Liverpool this spring Music | Pierre Henry: The Liverpool Mass 13 May - Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral A special tribute to the work of one of the true pioneers of electronic music, Pierre Henry, at Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral. The French musique concrète composer was commissioned to create an electronic ... Read More...
A celebration of diversity in Liverpool is taking place at The Florrie in Dingle to mark World Harmony Day. The event, organised by Liverpool Homeless Football Club with funding from LCVS (Liverpool Charity and Voluntary Services) and support from Liverpool City Council, aims to promote racial equality in the city. Taking place from ... Read More...
A Crowdfunder campaign has been launched to help fund a new Liverpool play focusing on the issues around homelessness. City-based artistic collective, Committee of Horses will stage its ‘Nights in Oblivion’ show at The Whitechapel Centre, St Bride’s Church and The Florrie in May, and is calling on businesses to help the ... Read More...
Details of Liverpool’s special tribute to William Shakespeare have been unveiled which will see a series of 37 short films broadcast on screens across the city centre. Announced last month by Shakespeare’s Globe, Liverpool is the only UK city, so far, outside of London to host the series of films, known ... Read More...