Can't wait for #TaylorTown in #Liverpool 🙌🙌

#Dance | ⭐️ Spot some of our Leap Dance Festival commissioned dance pieces in Liverpool ONE + Church Street on 6 May! 🎉

From physical storytelling with folk music, to breakdancing and voguing! 💃 Learn more about our creative commissions: bit.ly/3Ube3F7

Liverpool BID Co.

#Festival | 🎉 Unity Theatre 🧡's Up Next Festival starts today! ✨

With a packed theatre programme, the first #UpNext Comedy Night, exhibitions, DJs, panel discussions, events + more. Don't miss out! 🎟️ 👉 bit.ly/3v1qXfr

#Festival | Join Irish Studies@LivUni, @NDIrishStudies + Unreal Cities in celebrating the works of playwright + author, Samuel Beckett with 'Beckett: Unbound' - a 4-day festival of theatre, music, dance, visual arts + discussion. ✨

From 30 May - 2 June. ➡️ bit.ly/3VU8ix4

#Event | 🪩 Dive into a Deep Sea Disco Party with Aquatopia! 🪼

Celebrate the one year anniversary of the Blue + Yellow Submarine Parade with 'Crafty Fish' workshops, drumming, dancing, DJs + more! 🐟🎶

📅 Saturday 11 May, 2pm - 7pm
📍 Pier Head
👉 bit.ly/49FSotr

#Theatre | It's opening night for The Kite Runner at Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse theatres! 🪁

Based on Khaled Hosseini’s international bestselling novel, this haunting tale follows one man’s journey to confront his past + find redemption. 🎭 Showing until Saturday 🎟️ 👉 bit.ly/3TxPG4l

#Festival | Experience 'Dancing at the Museum' with FREE pop-up performances at Leap Dance Festival inc groups Fallen Angels 💙, Mersey Swing C.I.C, 24 Hope Street Capoeira for All + more. 🕺 🏛️

📅 Saturday 27 April
📍 World Museum 🌎

More about Leap Festival ➡️ bit.ly/3x1lG8i

#WoWFest | Join Writing on the Wall on 18 May at Victoria Gallery & Museum Liverpool for WoW’s Creative Heritage Day.✨

Showcasing archive material from the likes of the George Garrett + Dorothy Kuya archive projects with special guests, panel discussions and activities. 📝 bit.ly/3TuYdDZ

#Event | 🎉 Celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday this weekend at Shakespeare North Playhouse with a jam-packed open day!

On Saturday 27 April, there's something for everyone with theatre masterclasses, poetry workshops, storytelling and more! 🎭📝 bit.ly/4baeDcf

#Opportunity | 📢 Join The Band of The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment in a part-time role based in #Liverpool . 🥁

Seeking musicans aged 18 – 50 yrs who are able perform to grade 6 standard (ABRSM) or above. Military experience not required.

Find out more➡️ bit.ly/3SQgKvQ

#Theatre | Boys From The Blackstuff is back! 📣

40 years after Alan Bleasdale’s ground-breaking television series, Royal CourtLiverpool is delighted to present an unmissable, powerful new adaptation by James Graham. 🎭

Showing until 11 May. 🎟️👉 bit.ly/4czimBk

#WoWFEST | Award-winning writer and broadcaster jon ronson will be (virtually) in town! 💻👋

Join Writing on the Wall at the The Tung Auditorium for an opportunity to hear Jon’s insights + incredible stories at Things Fell Apart. 🎤💬 bit.ly/4csmx24

#Children | Join a magical family workshop at Bluecoat. ✨

Children can create their own unique fruit sculpture + explore an indoor orchard with a storyteller. 🍏

📆 Saturday 27 April
⏰ Sessions between 1 - 4pm
🎟️ £3 per child

Book now 👉 bit.ly/3VH3Stn

#Dance | We're proud to support new dance work from female choreographers based in Liverpool. 💃

Get tickets to the Leap Dance Festival Triple Bill to see works from Taciturn, Rowena Gander + TMC Collective.

📅 Wednesday 8 May, 7:30pm
📍 Unity Theatre 🧡
➡️ bit.ly/3TVQ7Eu

Just announced! 📢 Ben Zand will be joining us in person to host the jon ronson event 3 May The Tung Auditorium. Ben is an award-winning filmmaker, journalist, producer & director from #Liverpool . Don't miss out!

🎟️tinyurl.com/pddjyea6

#News | 📢 The reimagined 'History Whisperer' at St George's Hall now features a new character – The Warder – as part of an immersive exhibition. 🏛️

Explore little-seen areas of the hall like prison cells + subterranean areas at your own pace. ⛓️ Opens 26 April! bit.ly/3JkQ00u

#Art | L S Lowry's masterpiece 'Going to the Match' has left its home at The Lowry for a tour of North West venues. ✨

Williamson Art Gallery & Birkenhead Priory is the only Merseyside venue it is visiting - so make sure to plan a visit! Open from 19 April - 27 July. 🖼️👉 bit.ly/3U5g7NV

#ICYMI | Claire McColgan shares what to expect in Liverpool on 11 May. 🎉

Eurovision fans - dust off your sequins and relive the magic of last year's Eurovision Song Contest Song Contest with screenings, club nights, live performances + family fun! 🤩✨ More info: bit.ly/LpoolLovesEuro…

We matched 4 primary schools in #Liverpool with 4 Partner Schools in #Ukraine . And then, teamed up with Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Culture Liverpool & Resonate, The Music Education Hub for Liverpool to help the schools perform a song celebrating Liverpool hosting Eurovision Song Contest on behalf of Ukraine.

🇬🇧 🇺🇦 britishcouncil.org/work/partnersh…

LiF 2024 opens today. We cant wait to welcome folk and share 13 amazing shows from the UK and beyond.

📍@Unitytheatre & LJMUDrama
📅19-21st April Full schedule here
🎟️unitytheatreliverpool.co.uk/whats-on/