British Music Experience
Experience the story of British Music through costumes, instruments, performance and memorabilia from the Beatles and Bowie to Adele, Oasis and X Factor
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This product is non-refundable.
Highlights
- From The Beatles, Rolling Stones and Bowie to the Spice Girls, Oasis, Adele and XFactor, the British Music Experience boasts an unrivalled collection of memorabilia, stage outfits, instruments, images and footage. It charts the beginnings, rise and influence of British pop music from 1945 to the present day.
- See outfits that were worn by your favourite artists or the instruments they played: Freddie Mercury, David Bowie, Dusty Springfield, Adam Ant, Spice Girls, Noel Gallagher and the Sex Pistols, among others.
- See Sam Ryder’s Eurovision Space Man jumpsuit from 2022 when he finished first in the jury vote and second overall.
- Discover hand-written song lyrics from Adele, the original statues from the Brits and the Apple Corp front door from Saville Row.
- The Museum includes galleries, interactive zones, audio visual experiences and hologram performances.
- The Gibson Interactive Studio gives you the chance to learn and play on a whole range of amazing instruments: Gibson and Epiphone acoustic and electric guitars such as Les Pauls, SGs and 335s as well as Roland drums, synthesisers and keyboards
Suitable for all ages, the Dance the Decades Experience brings together 70 years and 12 iconic dance styles in one spacious booth so you can try it out for yourself.
What's included
- Entry to attraction
- Refreshments
Prepare for the experience
Children information
- Children under 7 years old are free of charge.
- Children aged 7-15 will need to buy a child ticket.
- Buggies may be taken anywhere and baby-changing facilities are available.
- Children under 16 years old must be accompanied by a paying adult aged 18 or more.
Accessibility information
- The British Music Experience’s accessible entrance is at Brunswick Street.
- Wheelchairs can circulate across all spaces within the venue.
- Loop systems are available in all audio areas and visitors with hearing aids should switch to the ‘T’ setting.
- There are audio guides, with printed versions available on request, and a free-of-charge audio-described guide.
- Assistance dogs are welcome and guides include British Sign Language.
- Carers are entitled to a free ticket when requested by any customer requiring assistance.
- Please contact our team should you require further accessibility information.
Ticket restrictions
- This product is non-refundable.
- Photography and video recording are strictly prohibited within the galleries.
Additional information
- A general entry ticket can be reused for one year.
- From time to time, the Museum has planned closures for private hire.
The British Music Experience live date availability can be seen upon booking.
- Duration: 1h 15m.
Regular opening times are:
- March: Wednesday - Sunday, 10:00am - 05:00pm.
- April - May: Monday - Sunday, 10:00am - 05:00pm
- June: Tuesday - Sunday, 10:00am - 05:00pm
- July - August: Monday - Sunday, 10:00am - 05:00pm
- September: Wednesday - Sunday, 10:00am - 05:00pm
- October: Monday - Sunday, 10:00am - 05:00pm
Additional Information:
- The museum is open 10:00 am - 05:00 pm.
- The last entry is at 03:45 pm.
How to get there
- Attraction: British Music Experience, Cunard Building, Pier Head, Liverpool, Merseyside L3 1DS.
- Nearest train station: James Street Station
Suppliers information
This product is sold by VisitBritain Shop and supplied by Encore.
