Jake Shears to headline Pride Classical
Jake Shears to headline open-air orchestra concert on Liverpool’s waterfront as part of Pride in Liverpool celebrations. Critically-acclaimed LGBT+ icon Jake Shears has been revealed as the headline act of Pride Classical, which will see a world-class 32-piece orchestra take to the stage to perform the best Pride anthems of the last 50 years for […]
Pride in Liverpool joins forces with British Firefighter Challenge for 2024
This year’s Pride in Liverpool festival will be held alongside the British Firefighter Challenge, an annual competition for fire service personnel from across the country. The British Firefighter Challenge, which is coming to Liverpool for the first time ever and will be hosted by Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service, will fall on Saturday 27 July […]
Registering to Vote: Our Essential Election Guide
From Trans rights to a ban on conversion therapy, as LGBT+ people, making our voices heard is more important than ever at this year’s General Election on Thursday, 4 July. Here’s what you need to know… Valid photo ID is mandatory to vote As per The Electoral Commission, accepted forms of photo ID include a […]
Knowsley’s First-Ever Pride Event Comes To Court Hey Park
Knowsley’s first-ever Pride event will be held in Huyton this summer, in a day of celebration and awareness for residents, families, local organisations and the LGBTQ+ community. Knowsley Pride ‘Rainbow in the Park’ will take place in Court Hey Park, Huyton on Friday 2 August 2024 and welcomes people of all ages to enjoy the […]
Magnus Hastings’ ‘Queen’ Set to Sashay into Walker Art Gallery
Known for his internationally-recognised work with drag performers and the LGBTQ+ community, Magnus Hastings has photographed a who’s-who of drag superstars throughout his career as well created numerous icon images of well-known famous faces from Todrick Hall and Boy George, to Luke Evans and Cheyenne Jackson. In his upcoming exhibition at Walker Art Gallery, titled […]
Celebrate Love, Diversity, and Equality with St Helens Pride
St Helens Pride is set to return for a vibrant celebration of love, diversity and equality on Saturday, June 8. The family-friendly event is free to attend and promises an array of activities ranging from entertainment and craft sessions to educational market stalls. Hosted in The World of Glass, The Marketplace will host a variety […]
Jennifer John joins The Choir with No Name Liverpool for its annual “Big Gig”
The Choir with No Name (CWNN) Liverpool, a choir involving people impacted by homelessness, will be joined by singer/songwriter Jennifer John for its annual ‘Big Gig’ on Friday 24th May. Boasting an esteemed career as an a multi award winning performer, music manager, choir director and businesswoman, John’s performance on the night will be a […]
Eurovision winner Katrina announced as Pride in Liverpool headline artist
Liverpool City Region is gearing up to be walking on sunshine this summer as Pride in Liverpool announces Katrina, formerly of Katrina and the Waves, as this year’s headline act. The former Eurovision winner will spread the love and shine a light on the main stage – which is returning to the world-famous Liverpool Waterfront […]
Pride in Liverpool Announces Additional Festival Day with Pride Classical
A world-class 32-piece orchestra will take to the Liverpool Waterfront adding an additional day to the Pride festival. A new dazzling event, Pride Classical will see an ensemble of star LGBT+ artists and an orchestra take to the stage to perform the best Pride anthems of the last 50 years on Friday, 26 July. The […]
Pride Quarter Gets New Safety Measures Including A Rainbow Taxi Rank
Liverpool’s Pride Quarter gets new measures to improve safety, including a branded ‘Rainbow Taxi Rank’, improved signage and CCTV. Merseyside Police, working with LCR Pride Foundation and Liverpool City Council, have introduced a number of new interventions in the city’s Pride Quarter to support safety during the day and night time economy. It comes after […]