Musical stairs and showstopping projections take over Museum of Liverpool for Eurovision 

Mum and daughter walking down steps

The Museum of Liverpool has transformed its steps and terraces, along with its iconic façade, to transport passers-by into fantastical, undiscovered worlds and immerse themselves in the musical spirit of Eurovision.    The magnificent south end of the museum, looking towards the city’s Royal Albert Dock and waterfront, has been brought to life through interactive piano … Read more

Special educational needs schools from Liverpool to perform at Eurovision village

Adults and children singing and playing instruments

A choir of Liverpool school children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) will enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience when they perform at the Eurovision Village next month. Pupils from Sandfield Park School in West Derby and Alt Bridge Secondary School in Huyton will take to the stage at the Pier Head on Thursday 11 May … Read more

Sonia is Spot On for Eurovision!

Image of Sonia hiding behind the Liver Building

It’s the most hotly anticipated game of hide and seek around with the ultimate Eurovision prize… Details have been released about how people can be part of Spot Sonia – a real life game of Where’s Wally – but instead of hunting down a bespectacled, jumper-wearer, players are on the lookout for images of Liverpool … Read more

A trip down memory mane

Young girls painting nails

Young people are being invited to learn hairdressing, make up, beauty and nail art skills as part of Culture Liverpool’s EuroStreet programme. Commissioned by Culture Liverpool as part of the host city’s EuroStreet programme, Brook Community Training will deliver twice-weekly sessions for young people aged 10-18 and young people with special educational needs, or disabilities … Read more

Disco fever sweeps Liverpool ahead of Eurovision

Ukrainian and Liverpool singers, artists and cooks will come together in a series of Solidarity Disco Banquets in the run up to the Eurovision Song Contest. Commissioned by Liverpool City Council’s Culture Liverpool as part of the host city’s EuroStreet programme, the Solidarity Disco Banquets are a joyful celebration of unity devised by award-winning arts … Read more

Discover Ukraine at Liverpool’s Eurovision Village  

Discover Ukraine graphic

Ukrainian culture is to be celebrated at the heart of Liverpool’s Eurovision celebrations. Liverpool’s official Eurovision Village, at the world-famous Pier Head, will have a distinctive Ukrainian flavour – thanks to a dedicated area celebrating the country’s culture and people. ‘Discover Ukraine’ will be a unique, dedicated area located in front of the Port of … Read more

The National Lottery and Music Venue Trust Announce Line-up for a one-off free gig at the Eurovision Village

The National Lottery’s United by Music Tour will come to Eurovision Village in Liverpool on Wednesday 10 May Line up includes Lightning Seeds, Girls Don’t Sync, Miles Kane and Michael Aldag   Following tickets for the United By Music Tour of Liverpool selling out in less than four minutes, The National Lottery and leading UK charity … Read more

Jake Shears, Fleur East and Jedward form part of mega Eurovision Village line-up

Image of singer Jake Shears

The main stage line-ups for the official Eurovision Village have been revealed and it’s going to be nine blockbuster days! Around 100 acts – from pop royalty to future stars, community groups to children’s favourites– will take the stage across nine days, alongside a stellar line up of DJs. From the 5 – 12 May, … Read more

BLOG: How Eurovision is bringing memories alive 

Part of Liverpool’s commitment in hosting the Eurovision Song Contest on behalf of Ukraine is to ensure that everyone could get involved. And that’s exactly what’s happened. The EuroStreet community programme includes the ‘Songs for Europe’ project that is working with older people living in care homes. Here, Jacqui Quirk, resource manager at Liverpool City … Read more

Kalush Orchestra outfits on display at BME

Image of Kalush Orchestra

Championing Ukraine and defying the tragedy of war, Kalush Orchestra appeared at the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest in Turin and swept to sweet victory wearing the outfits are on public display at the British Music Experience at the Cunard Building, Liverpool. Everyone will recall the joyful and vibrant pink bucket hat worn by the band’s … Read more