Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk - Tag - capital of culture http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/ Liverpool Daily Post for the latest Liverpool & Merseyside news Liverpool FC news, Everton FC news, sports and entertainment from the European Capital of Culture 2008 en-gb Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/regional-news/2008/09/05/la-machine-nightmare-for-all-arachnophobics-64375-21679200/ La Machine: Nightmare for all arachnophobics Fri, 05 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/regional-news/2008/09/05/la-machine-nightmare-for-all-arachnophobics-64375-21679200/ THE arrival of the mysterious giant spider in Liverpool has left many arachnophobics too terrified to enter the city. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/09/04/pm-gordon-brown-pays-tribute-to-liverpool-s-success-64375-21675532/ PM Gordon Brown pays tribute to Liverpool's success Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:47:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-news/breaking-news/2008/09/04/pm-gordon-brown-pays-tribute-to-liverpool-s-success-64375-21675532/ PRIME Minister Gordon today praised Liverpool’s “extraordinary success” as European Capital of Culture on a visit to the city. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/liverpool-arts/2008/09/04/travis-lead-the-way-at-academy-festival-64375-21670689/ Travis lead the way at Academy festival Thu, 04 Sep 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/liverpool-arts/2008/09/04/travis-lead-the-way-at-academy-festival-64375-21670689/ THE On Song festival, a showcase of the best- established and up-and- coming musical talent, comes to Liverpool this year. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/capital-of-culture/2008/09/04/conductor-simon-rattle-makes-sentimental-journey-home-64375-21671016/ Conductor Simon Rattle makes sentimental journey home Thu, 04 Sep 2008 03:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/capital-of-culture/2008/09/04/conductor-simon-rattle-makes-sentimental-journey-home-64375-21671016/ MUCH-LOVED conductor Sir Simon Rattle returns to his home town tonight for a hugely- anticipated performance at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/liverpool-arts/2008/09/04/creation-from-the-waste-we-discard-64375-21670690/ Creation from the waste we discard Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/liverpool-arts/2008/09/04/creation-from-the-waste-we-discard-64375-21670690/ ARTS collective Red Dot is hosting Liverpool’s first recycling week as part of an initiative to get people making art from found materials. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/capital-of-culture/2008/09/04/written-in-the-stars-big-names-at-bluecoat-literary-festival-64375-21670691/ Written in the stars: big names at Bluecoat literary festival Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/capital-of-culture/2008/09/04/written-in-the-stars-big-names-at-bluecoat-literary-festival-64375-21670691/ THE Bluecoat has announced its first major literary festival. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/liverpool-arts/2008/09/03/burlesque-dance-punk-at-dadafest-64375-21662305/ Burlesque, dance, punk at DadaFest Wed, 03 Sep 2008 09:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/liverpool-arts/2008/09/03/burlesque-dance-punk-at-dadafest-64375-21662305/ DANCE, comedy, visual art, drama, music, debate, burlesque, punk and more take centre stage with a twist this weekend for the eighth annual DadaFest. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/liverpool-arts/2008/09/03/civil-war-show-opened-by-jack-64375-21662302/ Civil war show opened by Jack Wed, 03 Sep 2008 01:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/liverpool-arts/2008/09/03/civil-war-show-opened-by-jack-64375-21662302/ JACK JONES, the great Liverpool trade union leader, will tomorrow open an exhibition dedicated to the men who served in the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/liverpool-arts/2008/09/03/comedy-club-to-try-and-raise-some-midweek-laughs-64375-21662304/ Comedy club to try and raise some midweek laughs Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/liverpool-arts/2008/09/03/comedy-club-to-try-and-raise-some-midweek-laughs-64375-21662304/ COMEDY Central, the success- ful weekend comedy club at Baby Blue, in the Albert Dock, is branching out – and this week launches the first of its new Thursday events. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/liverpool-arts/2008/09/02/forgotten-gem-on-show-at-the-unity-64375-21651712/ Forgotten gem on show at the Unity Tue, 02 Sep 2008 01:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/liverpool-arts/2008/09/02/forgotten-gem-on-show-at-the-unity-64375-21651712/ OUR year as European Capital of Culture has had some enormous events so far, but it goes without saying that the smallest still embrace the ethos with as much heart and soul.