Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

We’re currently looking for a Learning Projects Co-ordinator to help organise In Harmony programmes and activities for young people, their families, schools and communities, and ensure that all rehearsals and events run smoothly and successfully. This is a hands-on role, where you’ll be responsible for building strong relationships with participants, partners and stakeholders, serving as a first point of contact for all involved. Alongside musicians and administrators, you’ll work to grow In Harmony’s reach and diversity, using participant feedback to inform the programme’s direction. Liverpool Philharmonic’s flagship social action and community development programme, In Harmony Liverpool, has gone from strength to strength over the years, now working with over 1750 young people across North Liverpool. Closing date: Sunday 12th January 2025 at 23:59 GMT.  For further information about the role and how to apply, please visit https://lnkd.in/eWFSzjYs

🎉 We’re thrilled to announce that our Music and Health programme has been shortlisted for the Health and Wellbeing Award in the 2025 #LCRCultureAwards! We believe music has the power to transform lives and our Music and Health programme puts this belief into action. Since 2008, we have worked in partnership with the NHS, improving the health and wellbeing of 21,500 individuals across Liverpool City Region through music. Being acknowledged alongside such inspiring organisations is an incredible honour. Liverpool City Region Combined Authority #MentalHealth #PhysicalHealth #HealthandWellbeing #LCR

We are incredibly grateful to the Paul Hamlyn Foundation for awarding Liverpool Philharmonic a generous gift that will have a transformative impact on young people and communities across the Liverpool City Region. This dedicated funding will allow us to expand our In Harmony Youth Hubs, bringing music-making opportunities to even more areas of the city. Thanks to their support, more local young people will have the chance to learn an instrument, sing, perform, and build lasting friendships — all while developing valuable skills and enhancing their wellbeing. The Paul Hamlyn Foundation have been a long-standing partner in our mission. Their continued commitment to our work will help ensure that future generations of young people in Liverpool benefit from our programmes for years to come. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eSajTHms

What fantastic news for Liverpool and its music sector! The Liverpool City Region has been announced as a new £6.75 million UKRI Creative Cluster for the Music sector. Led by the University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University, MusicFutures will, over the next five years, establish the Liverpool City Region as a music research and development  powerhouse and ecosystem. We are delighted to be a part of this transformative project that will allow us to fully fulfil the potential of the sector, the talent in the city, and to further strengthen our position as a global music city. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/exHDNPEJ #MusicFutures, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, Liverpool City Council, Liverpool City Region Music Board

Last chance to apply for our two roles at Liverpool Philharmonic, Director of Audiences and Head of Marketing. Applications close on Wednesday 27 November at 5pm. Find out more and apply here https://zurl.co/c38P

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Jernice Easthope, Tom Lewis, and David Lloyd to our Board of Trustees. Bringing expertise from the entertainment, financial, and music industries - our new Board Members will advise and support Liverpool Philharmonic during the coming years. The new members will be replacing Vanessa Bakewell and Angela Bellingham, who have stepped down after serving on the board for six years and Claire Jackson who stepped down earlier in the year after four and a half years. Liverpool Philharmonic is grateful to Vanessa, Angela and Claire for their dedication during this time, a period which included the very challenging years of the pandemic. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/eRTiYEjm

We are honoured to receive Music Venue Trust's Outstanding Contribution to Grassroots Music Award 2024, alongside venues across the country! MVT works tirelessly to protect, secure and improve UK grassroots music venues for communities and emerging artists. And this year, in celebration of its 10th Birthday, it has given this award to not one, but all its delegates working together to protect the UK’s grassroots music scene. As well as working with many of the country’s leading promoters to attract world class artists to perform at our Hall, our intimate, 190 seat venue, Music Room, has booked 139 shows in 2024, ranging from classical, contemporary, rock, pop, folk, roots and jazz to comedy and spoken word. We partner with many diverse cultural organisations in the city to ensure that the artists and performances we put on stage, and the audiences we attract truly represent our community. We are pleased to receive this award alongside our Liverpool City Region colleagues in Future Yard CIC, Quarry and The Caledonia who all do great work to strengthen the music scene of the North West. Congratulations to all the winners! Follow Music Venue Trust to find out more about their work for #GrassrootsMusicVenues across the UK. #MusicIndustry #Grassroots #MusicVenueTrust

We are currently looking for an Associate Leader Violin to join the Orchestra, as part of a 50% job share. As a professional musician with exceptional orchestral, chamber and solo playing abilities and broad repertoire knowledge, you’ll be responsible for playing in the first violin section and exemplifying musical excellence at all times, as well as leading the orchestra in the absence of one of the Joint Leaders as required. If you’re an organised and positive team player with extensive orchestral experience, we’d love to hear from you. Find out more on our Careers page here https://lnkd.in/gGq3GfX The deadline for applications is 6th December.

We are currently looking for a Section Leader Viola to join the Orchestra, as part of a 50% job share. The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra – the UK’s oldest – is a critically-acclaimed ensemble, central to Liverpool’s cultural offering. As a professional musician with exceptional orchestral, chamber and solo playing abilities and broad repertoire knowledge, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the viola section is consistently performing at its best, as well as fostering and encouraging a positive and supportive atmosphere within the viola section. If you’re an organised and positive team player with extensive orchestral experience, we’d love to hear from you. For further information about the role and how to apply, please visit our Careers page here https://lnkd.in/gGq3GfX The deadline for applications is 6th December.

Buy one, get one tree!   This evening we’re hosting a very special event in our new 1840 Lounge, with climate positive British spirits, Sapling Spirits | B Corp. This evening launches their new ultra premium vodka, which guests will be able to try ahead of its official release date on 22nd November. The best bit? For every cocktail bought 🍸 Sapling Spirits will plant a tree 🌳   Sapling Spirits are B Corp Certified and exist to tackle climate change through supporting regenerative farming, refillable packaging solutions and tree planting initiatives. We’re proud to be working with them in this mission for a more sustainable and ethical hospitality sector.   At Liverpool Philharmonic, we want to keep our supply chain as local as possible and love to showcase our BCORP and climate positive partners. We are working towards eradicating carbon-inefficient glass and offer delicious wines and spirits in cans, bag-in-box and revolutionary Frugalpac paper bottles. We serve an exclusively vegetarian and plant-based offer in our kiosk and encourage our visiting tours to consider green riders to minimise waste.   GHF | Building The Iconic Drinks Brands of the Future and Enotria&Coe