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Tate Liverpool + RIBA North Late | Performance | Workshop

Late at Tate Liverpool: The Spirit of Eurovision

4 May 2023 at 18.00–22.00
A photograph of a performer at Tate Liverpool wearing a blue dress with two yellow stars on the front. She is carrying a Euro flag and there are lots of balloons in the background.

© Gareth Jones

Join us after hours to celebrate the countdown to Eurovision 2023!

The Spirit of Eurovision celebrates the power of music and creativity and its ability to unite us. Enjoy live music, performance, workshops, talks, immersive installations and fashion all inspired by the joyous spirit of the Eurovision Song Contest. See the full programme below.

We’ll also be serving delicious food and drinks in our café throughout the evening.

Late at Tate: The Spirit of Eurovision was commissioned by Culture Liverpool for the Eurovision Cultural Festival 2023.

Performance: University of Salford students

Time: 18.00-22.00

Location: Foyer | Ground floor

Experience new clothing creations by young creatives from the BA Fashion Image Making and Styling, BA Fashion Design and Animation courses at the University of Salford. Their showcase and styling are a nod to the fabulous and extravagant costumes of the Eurovision.

Music: Black Borough presents...

Time: 18.00-22.00

Location: Café | Ground floor

Hang out in our cafe where South Liverpool collective Black Borough will be curating a line-up of local talent. Expect a unique experimental blend of chilled jazz, rap and 90's hip hop.

Workshop: Pop Infusions

Time: 18.00-22.00

Location: Clore Studio | First floor

Join us for a cut and stick workshop with artist Colette Whittington and make your own pop trash masterpiece inspired by the Tate collection. Go over the top with your designs and add a bit of Eurovision sparkle!

Gallery talks: Home from Home

Times: 19.00 and 20.00

Location: Gallery | Second floor

Get talking about art! Join participants from our Home from Home project for an informal discussion inspired by artworks from the Tate Collection. Home from Home is a skills development programme for refugees, asylum seekers, and vulnerable migrants living in Merseyside. It aims to bring local communities together through creativity.

Performance: Auntie Climax presents...

Times: 18.00-19.00 Audio-visual works (captioned) and 20.15-22.00 Cabaret/Performance (featuring British Sign Language)

Location: Event space | Fourth floor

Join us for a playfully provocative response to Eurovision showcasing an eclectic mix of local queer artists and creatives curated and hosted by Auntie Climax.

Discussion: Why the Eurovision matters

Time: 19.00-20.00

Location: Auditorium

With politics and issues about identity at its heart, the Eurovision is now more important than ever. Join us for a discussion led by journalist and writer Elise Morton with guests Dr Toni Sant, former Eurovision commentator for Malta and University of Liverpool professor Lisa Shaw, who leads a Eurovision-inspired project with Liverpool city region schools and Dr Paul Jordan a.k.a. Dr Eurovision, an expert and media commentator on the Eurovision Song Contest.

Tickets will be available on a first come, first served basis available from 18.00 in the ground floor foyer.

Installation: Venya Krutikov

Time: 18.00-22.00

Location: Throughout the gallery

After an incredible compilation at our last Late at Tate Liverpool, audio-visual artist Venya Krutikov is back! Look out for his hypnotic colour-infused visuals and lighting design across the gallery. Krutikov is a Liverpool-based multi-disciplinary artist and co-founder of The Kazimier.

Drinks

Ukrainian Spritz, crafted by Olia Hercules (Fruit compote, prosecco, lemon juice and soda water) £9.50

L'pool of Life (Blue Curacao, lychee liqueur, lemon juice and soda water) £8.50

Vienna Lager (half pint/pint) £2.90/£5.25

Food

Honey and soy glazed chicken wings (DF) £7.50

Chilli and garlic prawns, noodle salad £7.50

Spicy bean burger, siracha mayo, slaw £6.95

Tofu katsu, coriander, and lime rice (VG) £6.65

Sweet potato fries topped with salt and peppered veg (GF) £4.50

Skin on fries topped with siracha, sour cream, chives (GF) £4.50

Sweet potato fries (GF) £3.00

Skin on fries (GF) £3.00

V = Vegetarian / VG = Vegan / GF = Gluten Free / DF = Dairy Free

Tate Liverpool is located on the Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. There is level access to the gallery through the main revolving doors and two side doors.

There are lifts to all floors of the gallery, or alternatively you can take the stairs.

  • Toilets are located in the basement and on the first and second floors.
  • A Changing Places toilet is located in the ground floor foyer.
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