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Six shows coming to M&S Bank Arena in 2023
Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena has seen some big names take to the stage since the venue first opened in Capital of Culture year – and in May...


Review: Spirit of Christmas at Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen may not be on the programme for 2022, but the RLPO’s Spirit of Christmas concerts certainly spread comfort...


Review: The New World at Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
Sacred music, nursery rhymes, a brave new world – and a generously populated Philharmonic Hall enjoying it all. Who needs the World Cup?...


King's College Cambridge comes to Knowsley this Christmas
The world-famous Choir of King’s College, Cambridge is coming to Prescot this Christmas as part of Knowsley’s year as Liverpool City...


Review: Petrenko's Manfred at Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
It’s 15 years since the RLPO and Vasily Petrenko gathered on the Philharmonic Hall stage to record Tchaikovsky’s Manfred Symphony. A lot...


Review: Beethoven's Emperor at Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
He’s a superstar at home in Japan and since he first appeared in Liverpool the best part of a decade ago, Nobuyuki Tsujii has become a...


Liverpool Irish Festival celebrates its 20th Anniversary
Liverpool Irish Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary this month with a packed programme of events at venues across the city. The...


Review: Bolero at Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
Outside it was grey and damp, but inside the Philharmonic Hall’s auditorium there was a chance to bask (or perhaps Basque) in some late...


Knowsley Music Festival promises 10 days of live sounds this November
A 10-day music festival will be held across Knowsley this November as part of its Borough of Culture celebrations. The festival will be...


Review: RLPO Season Opening Concert at Philharmonic Hall ****1/2
The nights are drawing in and there’s an early autumnal chill in the air which can mean only one thing – a new season of music making at...
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