The event will celebrate UK music, Eurovision and modern Ukraine, Culture Liverpool says.
The first plans for a cultural festival to be held alongside Eurovision in Liverpool are being unveiled with a call out for creatives to take part.The mayor of Liverpool said the festival was a highlight of the city's Eurovision bid adding she was "excited to unleash the potential of artists".The 2023 event has been moved to the UK due to the ongoing war in Ukraine.
It said it was welcoming applicants from creatives who live in the nations competing in Eurovision 2023 particularly artists from Ukraine and the Liverpool City Region.Mayor of Liverpool, Joanne Anderson, said: "Liverpool's track record of curating innovative, high-quality artistic events combined with our ambition and determination to pay tribute to our Ukrainian friends stood out to the judges.
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