A Global City: Connections, Reflections & Exceptions

Through a series of events, the Museum of Liverpool is looking to explore what makes Liverpool a ‘global city’ and how its history and culture have been shaped by, and continues to influence, the world around it.

The first in the series will focus on Exploring the Influence of the African Diaspora on Liverpool's music scene. Panelists are:

Jennifer John; award-winning vocal coach, singer/songwriter and vocal arranger Ray Quarless; Co-director of the Heritage Development Company Liverpool And Nikki Blaze; a multi-hyphenate creative and co-director of the Liverpool Hip-Hop festival.

12 OCTOBER 2024 Exploring the influence of the African Diaspora on Liverpool's music scene.

2 NOVEMBER 2024 What is the global impact on Liverpool’s Architecture?

8 FEBRUARY 2025 What does it mean to be scouse? Are phrases interchangeable Can you become a Scouser? These events will take place in Museum of Liverpool Theatre, which is located on the ground floor.