Services Ignite Liverpool
Englighten us - but make it quick
Thursday 15th April at Contemporary Urban Centre is the date for the next Ignite Liverpool Event, and we are looking for presenters at what is an exciting new event format, so if you have 5 minutes to spare then you could wow a crowd.
WOW - festival programme announced
May sees Liverpool's own brand of Literary festival - Writing on the Wall -celebrating it's tenth anniversary with a fantastic line up to inspire, enlighten and entertain.
Pauline Melville…Paul Farley…Julian Daniels…GENERATION X…Kind-a-Blue…In the Red…Blank Pages…Clare Campbell…LEGENDS…China Miéville…APPLES & SUBMARINES…Phil Scraton…Pulp Idol… REBEL RANTS…Bonnie Greer…Richard Milward…Joe Dunthorne…Robert Shearman…IS THIS ENGLAND…Jon Morter…Don Letts…X FACTOR…Phil Hayes…Martin O’Shea…Kevin Sampson…Levi Tafari…The Beat…HIGH HEELS…The DPM Crew…Tindal Street Press…DALEKS…Luke Brown…The Monocles…STREET STYLE…The Cipher…LowKey…LOVE…Gavin Martin…Dean Johnson…ART AND REBELLION…Phil Thornton…Ian Prowse…Paul Du Noyer…Clarissa Pouncer…Marianne Hyatt…Zoe Street Howe…Colin Hall…Anthony Cartwright…Helen Walsh…Stewart Home…David Jacques…Ted Polhemus…Sara McEwan…ANOTHER TIME ANOTHER PLACE…Roddy Doyle…Niall Griffiths…PUB CRAWL…Writing on the Wall celebrating 10 years…NOT TO BE MISSED… Saturday 8th – 22nd May
Paloma Faith confirms for Liverpool Sound City 2010
Liverpool Sound City have announced the first two headline acts to play in this year’s music festival. The girls lead the way with stunning vocalist Paloma Faith and Mercury Prize winner Speech Debelle visiting the city.
Also confirmed is musical legend Seymour Stein as the first of the keynote speakers, plus Wave Machines, Hook & the Twin, Grosvenor and Gold Panda joining the line up. They are all taking part in what has quickly become one of the top music festivals in the World today.
Dave Haslam - Close Up with Mark E Smith
‘Close Up’ at the greenroom, Manchester is an opportunity to get up close and personal with musicians, poets, artists and actors discussing their life and work in-conversation with DJ/writer Dave Haslam.
The first two events feature Kevin Rowland (Dexy’s Midnight Runners) and Mark E Smith (The Fall), two iconic frontmen with cult followings and uncompromised opinions.
TEDx comes to Lancaster
Next month the Storey Institute launches Lancaster's own series of TED Talks.
The topic will be ‘Creativity in Education’ and will feature Sir Ken Robinson and Elizabeth Gilbert.
TED -Technology, Entertainment, Design talks started from an annual conference in 1984 but since then, have proliferated across the globe.
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