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Apr 23, 2012 • Comments Closed
Following Liverpool’s giant spectacular weekend of Sea Odyssey, thousands of visitors are expected to again descend on Liverpool this May for the city’s annual arts and culture festival. LightNight Liverpool is back for 2012 on Friday 18th May and the full programme is out now! A springtime celebration of the city’s arts and culture; LightNight...
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Apr 23, 2012 • Comments Closed
Co-curated by FACT and interdisciplinary design collective body>data>space, this major new exhibition showcases some of the most exciting ideas from international artists and technologists. Exploring our desire to exist in both virtual and physical worlds, and the steady integration of humans with technology, Robots and Avatars brings together artworks that find physical limbs rendered into...
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Apr 22, 2012 • Comments Closed
Dubbed 'Britain's hottest bird stuffer' by Banksy and Tim Marlow's nomination for best up-and-coming artist, Polly Morgan demonstrates her unique taxidermy within the neo-gothic splendour of the Victoria Gallery & Museum. Surrounded by Victorian bottled creatures and ornithological paintings, the VG&M is a veritable cabinet of curiosities! Cafe offers on the night.
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Apr 22, 2012 • Comments Closed
A fresh look at modern and contemporary sculpture. Created in collaboration with celebrated figures from the world of culture, the display includes rooms co-curated by artist Michael Craig-Martin and hat designer Philip Treacy. Renowned singer-songwriter and actress Marianne Faithfull is the latest co-curator to work on the display, with her contribution Period Piece opening on...
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Apr 22, 2012 • Comments Closed
Late Night Ceildh open to everyone with toe-tapping Southport based Band, Gallimaufry. Come along and dance yourself on into the night with traditional folk music from all over the UK. No previous experience required! Bar available.
Also at St George's Hall:Big Dance Schools PledgeImpropriety's Journey To The Yet Unknown
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Apr 22, 2012 • Comments Closed
Take a walk under the stars through a candle-lit labyrinth installed on the Piazza of the Metropolitan Cathedral. Musically accompanied by TJ & Murphy, a choir and other artists, the labyrinth offers an opportunity for the ultimate outdoor chill-out experience. This ancient symbol of creativity and mindfulness is testament to the creative spirit of Liverpool...
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Apr 22, 2012 • Comments Closed
Imagine the opportunity to sing with hundreds of other people in the splendour of Liverpool's monolithic Anglican Cathedral. Award winning Sense of Sound invites you to join them in celebrating The Big Voice, an exciting contemporary singing experience where you will help to create an amazing, uplifting harmonious sound. Plus great food and shop open...
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Apr 21, 2012 • Comments Closed
A rare chance to explore this Grade 1 listed building. Stand in the footsteps of the Beatles and the Queen on the world famous balcony and enjoy theatrical performances from community theatre groups throughout the night. Victorian characters from Lormac Productions will welcome you in, enjoy Palm Court Music in the East Wing, and see...
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Apr 20, 2012 • Comments Closed
For 158 years St George's Hall has been open to the public. "A truly multipurpose community building where people could be tried for murder, attend a ball or listen to a concert - all under one roof". It has hosted dances and concerts, royalty and celebrations. But it has also housed a host of...