What a week for Liverpool: Congratulations Fraiche, Delifonseca and Everyman

It’s telling, isn’t it, that a month after Manchester’s Michelin Meltdown (‘what? No stars? We deserve it. We were on telly and everything…’) Oxton’s Fraiche quietly keeps its star, and goes on...

Congratulations Everyman - A Tale Of Two Cities

Huge congratulations to the Stirling Prize-winning Everyman team - Howarth Tompkins, Gemma,...

Liverpool, Bright Phoenix: A tour, by Jeff Young

Writer Jeff Young’s latest play, Bright Phoenix, is at the Everyman until...

All will be Revealed? Francesco Mellina’s singular vision

A campaign is underway to publish a precious collection of photographic images...

Pete Wylie Pulls out of LIMF music festival

In a statement today, Pete Wylie has sent a withering rebuke of...

Shock of the New: Mercy and Hive Present Syndrome
By SevenStreets on July 21, 2014
Mercy's Nathan Jones walks us through their rather exciting upcoming stuff in the city: a lovely stew of boundary-pushing music, tech, performance and sound.
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Humans of Liverpool City is a lovely newish thing
By SevenStreets on July 16, 2014
A local photography project with heart, soul and bite - stories and snapshots of the people who make our city brilliant. We approve.
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Who is the Biennial For?
By David Lloyd on July 16, 2014
Who is the Biennial’s central collation of conceptual art speaking to? Not to me. Is it to you? Is it to the ‘art world’? The...
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John Moores Painting Prize - Shortlist
By David Lloyd on July 4, 2014
And so, it’s off. The Biennial kicks off tomorrow. We’re not going to rush things. We’re going to take our time. Because what, exactly, is...
Increased investment for RLPO
By David Lloyd on July 1, 2014
It’s a good day for the Phil. The RLPO has been awarded enhanced investment in today’s Arts Council funding announcement, securing an award of £2,231,646....
Bluecoat celebrates secured funding
By David Lloyd on July 1, 2014
The Bluecoat is celebrating, after discovering that it’s secured funding for a three-year period, 2015-2018, from Arts Council England, confirming the organisation’s status as part...
Watch: a documentary on Liverpool’s Pagoda Chinese Youth Orchestra
By SevenStreets on June 18, 2014
Ahead of a must-see event with legendary bassist Jah Wobble, take a look at the history of one of our city's most thrilling youth programmes.
Richard Hamilton at Williamson Gallery
By David Lloyd on June 9, 2014
Brilliant to see Birkenhead’s redoubtable Williamson snagging a retrospective of Richard Hamilton’s prints - the man who really put the pop in Pop Art. Richard...