The fourth national Sea Shanty Festival takes place at the National Waterways Museum in Ellesmere Port over the Easter weekend from 18th to 20th April 2014. Coinciding with the Annual Boat Gathering at the museum, the Shanty UK festival brings together nearly 100 performers in seven different venues within theContinue Reading
The Liverpool Acoustic Afternoon returns to the View Two Gallery for the first time this year on Saturday 12th April 2013. The gallery will be open from 12.00pm to 5.00pm with the music running from 1.00pm to 4.00pm. We’ve got two booked acts with the rest of the time beingContinue Reading
It’s April 2014 and we’re full of the joys of Spring with the first Liverpool Acoustic Afternoon of the year at the View Two Gallery, plus another cracking lineup for this month’s Liverpool Acoustic Live. Added to that the normal array of top quality events taking place at venues acrossContinue Reading
The Liverpool Acoustic Afternoon returns to Threshold Festival for the fourth year for a fantastic afternoon of live acoustic music in The Baltic Social (formally Elevator Bar) on Parliament Street. It’s taking place from 2pm to 7pm on Saturday 29th March 2014 and you’re all invited! Entry is by dayContinue Reading
Mellowtone and Ceremony Concerts present a special gig this coming Wednesday 19th March as they welcome Liverpool-born, Newcastle-based Kathryn Williams back to her home town for a one-off gig at Leaf on Bold Street. Kathryn has been building a fanbase and impressing the critics ever since her first album DogContinue Reading
unity is set to host Liverpool’s very first Acoustic Festival. Taking place over two days – Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd March 2014 – the Liverpool Acoustic Festival features over 15 upcoming artists, established acts, seminars, record fairs, Q&As, workshops and special events. unity is opening up every available spaceContinue Reading
March 2014 sees the return of Threshold Festival across the Baltic Triangle over the weekend of 28th to 30th March. Liverpool Acoustic will be there on the Saturday once again with a full afternoon of fantastic live music. Don’t forget you can get your weekend tickets in advance from theContinue Reading
GEOFF SPEED RETIRES AFTER 47 YEARS PRESENTING FOLKSCENE ON BBC RADIO MERSEYSIDE One of the stalwarts of the BBC Radio Merseyside on-air team has announced he is to retire after almost 47 years behind the microphone. Geoff Speed was one of earliest voices to broadcast on the station, which launchedContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic Live’s 5th birthday bash takes place on Friday 28th February at the View Two Gallery. It stars Alun Parry, with support from Scarborough’s Joe Solo, local collective Operation Lightfoot, and winner of the Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge 2013 Alexandra Jayne. The Liverpool Acoustic Spotlight will be along soonContinue Reading
We wanted to tell you about the next Acoustic Dustbowl event in advance for a couple of reasons. Firstly, it’s taking place on Friday 7th February 2014 which is the first Friday of the month instead of the normal second Friday slot. Secondly, three quarters of the tickets to seeContinue Reading
