<< URGENT UPDATE – 4th March 2020 >> After recently being diagnosed with prostate cancer Will Kaufman will be going into hospital on 19th March to have it removed, courtesy of our wonderful NHS. Everyone from Liverpool Acoustic and the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall wish him all the best. Because ofContinue Reading
UPDATE – This show has been rescheduled for Sunday 1st November. Click here for more details. Following on from his celebrated shows, Woody Guthrie: Hard Times and Hard Travelin’ and Woody Guthrie: The Long Road to Peekskill Will Kaufman brings his new living documentary Woody Guthrie and ‘Old Man Trump’ to the Liverpool PhilharmonicContinue Reading
Did you know…? In Sweden Wednesday is known as Little Saturday. The Taiwanese call Wednesday míni zhoumò which translates as mini weekend. The phrase hump day first appeared in North America in the 1960s before eventually making its way across the pond to Blighty. Whatever you choose to call Wednesday to help you celebrate theContinue Reading
It Takes Two is an evening celebrating stunning close harmonies and fantastic original music. It takes place this coming Saturday 22nd February 2020 at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall’s prestigious Music Room, and features 30 minute sets from four of the very best vocal duos performing on Merseyside today. Acoustic Americana duo Limerance (Calum Gilligan and Jenny Coyle) perform originalContinue Reading
Ten talented local songwriters have won a place at the Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge 2019 Showcase Final taking place on Saturday 18th January 2020 at LEAF on Bold St. Songwriters submitted brand new songs inspired by works of art on display across the Liverpool City Region during the September to October entry period. Judges StephenContinue Reading
On 14th October fifteen years ago at Mathew Street’s much missed View Two Gallery the very first Mellowtone show took place. Ever since then the team behind the name have been quietly creating a stir with their warming brew of lovingly-curated events and projects. Along the way they’ve worked withContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic are pround to present Neil Campbell’s Ghost Stories for Halloween 2019. Accompanied by soprano Anne Taft, Neil will be haunting three North West venues this October with shows at Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall on Sunday 27th, The Arts Centre, Edge Hill University on Monday 28th, and Liverpool Philharmonic Hall’s Music Room on Halloween night, Thursday 31st! Ghost Stories started life inContinue Reading
A virtuoso guitarist, Willy Porter has eleven albums to his catalogue including Dog Eared Dream (1994) which yielded the top 10 AAA single, Angry Words. He has shared the stage with rock and pop luminaries such as Jeff Beck, Sting, Paul Simon, Tori Amos and Jethro Tull. Come and seeContinue Reading
Liverpool Acoustic and Heaven’s Gate join forces once again to bring you the now traditional We Shall Overcome all-dayer at 81 Renshaw. It takes place on Saturday 5th October and runs from 1pm to 11pm (with a short break at the end of the afternoon). Entry is a budget-busting £3Continue Reading
In 2016 a group of local, national and international musicians fronted by Roxanne de Bastion and Thom Morecroft gathered together at Leaf on Bold Street to recreate the groundbreaking Beatles album Revolver, 50 years to the day since its release. In 2017 Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band received theContinue Reading
