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United by The Florrie’s Big Guitar-In
St George’s Hall has chord-ially invited 600 guitarists to play together in one of the biggest musical performances ever to take place in the venue. The special concert, which takes place on Wednesday 14 June, will raise money for local … Read more…
Eurovision Fever Hits Iconic Landmarks
TWO iconic Grade I listed landmarks in Liverpool are getting into the Eurovision spirit. St George’s Hall Eurovision Extravaganza The St George’s Hall Eurovision Extravaganza will take place from Wednesday 10 – Saturday 13 May and will feature five events. … Read more…
Big appetite to improve visitor experience at historic buildings
TWO of Liverpool’s most iconic venues are on the look-out for long-term café operators, as part of the city’s transformation programme. Liverpool City Council is inviting interested parties to submit tenders to lease space within the Grade II listed Croxteth … Read more…
Deck the (City’s) Halls!
There’s a festive takeover at St George’s Hall as the venue gets into the Christmas spirit – inside and out! The season will get underway with the return of the popular Christmas markets on Saturday (19 November), which will see … Read more…
Liverpool’s Remembrance Sunday plans unveiled
A series of events will take place in Liverpool to mark Remembrance Sunday this year. The main focus is the Remembrance Service on 13 November, which is returning to St George’s Plateau for the first time in three years. Thousands … Read more…
Lauded play “Kitty: Queen of the Washhouse” returns to St George’s Hall
Kitty: Queen of the Washhouse, the critically lauded one-woman show by ArtsGroupie about Liverpudlian icon Kitty Wilkinson, is returning to The Concert Room at St George’s Hall for matinee and evening performances on Sunday 9 October. The show, directed by … Read more…
Christmas plans come early for Liverpool
It may only be July, but the Culture Liverpool team is already facilitating festive plans for the city centre. A report which is due to be considered at next week’s Cabinet meeting (Friday 22 July), seeks approval to award contracts … Read more…
St George’s Hall to play starring role in this year’s BBC Proms
Return of international orchestras, BBC centenary celebrations and more Proms than ever across the UK 2022 sees the BBC Proms restored to its full eight-week glory: 84 concerts over 57 days with over 3,000 musicians Friday 15 July – 10 … Read more…
Ground-breaking collaboration to place Liverpool at the heart of digital world heritage
St George’s Hall and the Virtual Engineering Centre pilot projects aim to create a digital heritage eco-system and economy in the City Region. The Trust of Liverpool’s iconic St George’s Hall and the Virtual Engineering Centre (VEC) have announced the … Read more…
Great Hall Ceiling Restoration Plans Gather Pace
One of the grandest ceilings in the country is getting some much-needed TLC to futureproof its heritage for residents and visitors. For the first time in more than 70 years, the ceiling in our famous Great Hall is being lovingly … Read more…