The Bluecoat has a long relationship with deaf and disability arts organisation DaDa, which has been based in the building since 2008. As part of DaDa’s 40th birthday year, this archive exhibition charts the various festivals, events and exhibitions hosted at the arts centre.
Access: Venue access information can be found here: https://www.thebluecoat.org.uk/plan-your-visit/accesibility
Cost: FREE
About DDFI40:
DaDaFest International returns 8th-31st March 2025 to celebrate DaDa’s 40th Anniversary and this time they are coming with ‘RAGE: A Quiet Riot’.
DDFI40 will showcase work by disabled artists that captures all shapes and sides of rage. From the internal quiet frustrations and righteous rage, to overt injustice and activism, DDFI40 will explore disability rights, disability arts, access, ableism and ‘Rage’ in an explosion of creativity.
Bloom is returning to Liverpool in 2025. This one-day, future-focused event is designed as a hub for innovation, collaboration, and strategic development, where attendees can immerse themselves in a wealth of ideas and practical insights, forge new connections, and leave with inspiration to take part in real, progressive action.
The event will have a focus on the theme of collaboration and will explore how we can make alliances and work together for the greater success of the creative and digital sectors. Bloom 2025 will bring together businesses across ‘the North’ to connect and explore how those working in the creative and digital industries contribute to and drive the creative economy.
Bloom is a space to learn, share, and act, fostering a collaborative environment where ideas are planted, nurtured, and set to grow.
The greatest tribute night to the music that was never just a phase…
TEENAGE NOSTALGIA featuring all your biggest emo songs in existence with A LIVE BAND & LIVE DJs spinning all the angst your teenage dirtbag heart desires all night long! LIVE Performers, confetti & much more!
Put on your eyeliner, lace up your high-tops and get ready to rock to all your favourite nostalgic emo anthems!
This event is 14+ – Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Please note this is a standing event!
Disclaimer: The Emo Festival and its events are not affiliated with the artists listed. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Please note that in-line with normal consumer standards for ticket purchases, tickets for The Emo Festival are non-refundable, unless they move the event or cancel it – any issues please don’t hesitate to contact their support team!
A new celebration of creativity, The Weird and Wonderful Festival is the playground for the avant-garde, the pioneers, and the innovators of the arts.
From mesmerizing short films to enthralling theatrical performances, captivating puppetry, and powerful spoken word – this festival is an homage to the arts that push boundaries and challenge norms. Are you ready to explore the edges of creativity?
