Originally part of the same family of theatres as the Liverpool Empire, the Olympia is a versatile venue on the edge of the city centre and boasts a colourful history. The Olympia currently stages shows….
Something of a variety show venues, the Liverpool Empire puts on a broad array of productions, from ballet and opera to plays, musicals and musical events. Another grandiose post-Edwardian venue, the Empire had a refurbishment,….
Feel your clubbing venues are a little sterile? How about partying in a tunnel? Freeze, at The Williamson Tunnels offers the most atmospheric clubbing experience in town: albeit a rather damp and claustrophobic one. Their….
Free-wheeling, independent of spirit, all-welcoming and reliable - Circus is MC’d by homegrown superstar, Yousef, and Rich McGinnis, and regularly attracts top name acts drawn to is no-nonsense policy of ‘serious house music and good….
Liverpool’s antedote to the mega-superclub phase of the late 90’s, Chibuku still feels fresh, after a decade’s worth of parties. Tub-thumping tunes, a reglular coitere of local and international DJs, and a room full of….
Generally every second weekend of the month sees the Picket (its new home: Coco has hotfooted it from The Magnet on Hardman Street) taken over by the stripped back aesthetics of Coco De Mer -….
Liverpool’s famed theatre for the masses, boasting a strong cultural legacy of its own and still staging plays throughout the year. Currently due for a refurb, the Everyman is the, er, everyman sister theatre to….
Now relegated to just a handful of events each year, be sure that when Cream returns to Nation, it’s always worth circling the date with a red pen. Always up for a party, the Cream….
From the Trojan Sound System to Cut La Roc, a Superfly bash is something to cherish. And take the rest of the weekend off. Now relocated to the Magnet, it’s reborn, reinvigorated and ready to….
This Trueman Street venue is certainly tucked away - but for those who make the effort, there’s a cool, social club vibe to this collective’s club nights and events. The idea, here, is to build….
Lord Paul McCartney’s alma mater, the Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts (LIPA) churns out a fresh supply of artists, actors, musicians, dancers and general arty-farty types every year. As a venues, LIPA constitutes a bar….
Coco de Mer has just moved here, and the stalwart Liverpool venue regularly hosts ‘dry bar’ gigs and club nights for under 18s. Dance music nights from Circus, Chibuku and Old Skool DJ’s John Kelly,….
A new venue on decidedly dodgy Slater Street, The Shipping Forecast is hitting all the right buttons in its cosy basement venue. So far, we’ve seen an inventive and eclectic parade of DJs and indie-electro….