Glasgow's West End Festival Guide 2001


West End Festival 2001 >> Programme >> Friday June15

Friday15th June

10.30am Gilmorehill G12, 9 University Ave 330 5522

Schools Book Programme: Margaret Ryan

Margaret Ryan writes with gentle humour about the ups and downs of family life. An award-winning author, this is a chance to find out more about some of her favourite characters. Dressing up fun too and surprises in store. A brilliant session with a top Scottish writer! (suitable for P2-4) See Thurs 14 for booking details

Hillhead Library For booking details phone 339 7223

Schools Book Programme Repair-A-Map & Storytelling

Repair-a-map 1.45pm Storytelling 3.30pm

6pm-9pm, Sat 12noon-5pm £48 (£40) The Annexe, 9a Stewartville St.

The Dance House Weekend Special Workshop Marisa Zanotti Imaginary Spaces/Imaginary Films

Weekend creative intensive workshop where participants work across disciplines with ideas from film genres to create short solo and group work. This course is suitable for beginners who want to enjoy a creative process led by a very experienced teacher. For more details phone 334 0716

7pm - 9pm The Annexe, Stewartville Street, Partick.

Comunn Na Gaidhlig

Language And Music Workshops

Fiddle Workshop
For more details phone 339 2022

7.30pm-8.45pm Donation Kibble Palace, Botanic Gardens

Matt McGinn - A Tribute

Matt McGinn's musical career took off in the 1960s when the great folk revival was in full swing. This tribute presented by Peter Cochrane is to keep alive the genius of the man whose work is all too often sadly neglected.

Dougie Maclean 8pm £12 Cottier Theatre, Hyndland St Ticketlink 287 5511 or in person from Virgin Megastore, Buchanan St

Dougie Maclean

Dougie is one of Scotland's top singer-songwriters. His distinctive voice and wonderful evocative songs have inspired a generation of singer-songwriters on both sides of the Atlantic. This is Dougie's first gig at the Cottier for 3 years, and this is the perfect venue for this superb talent. Don't miss him!

8pm £12.50 (£8) Gilmorehill G12, 9 University Ave 330 5522

Felipe De Algeciras Presents Alma Flamenca

See Thurs 14 for details

8pm £5 Wellington Church, University Ave 342 5896

Gaun Yerself Moses!

See Thurs 14 for details

8.30pm - 2am £5 Woodside Social Club, 329 North Woodside Rd

The Beatscene

Biffy Clyro - most definitely a rock band they originally were signed to Electric Honey Records (belle and sebastian and snow patrol's starting place). They're debut single for Beggars Banquet was voted single of the week in Kerrang. Have recently supported them Llama Farmers and Sunna at King Tuts where more tix sales were accredited to Biffy than either of the headline bands. Support will come from Edinburgh band Huckleberry. Huckleberry contain Radio One DJ Vic Galloway as their singer and guitar player. Jim Gellatly will be performing the DJ duties until 2am.

Doors 7.30pm Show 9pm £6 (£5) 333 Woodlands Rd 0870 600 6055

The Stand Comedy Club

Vladimir McTavish - 'affable and abrasive - nothing short of superb'- is the guest compere and introduces Dave Fulton with John Flint 'relaxed manner - one to watch' and Chris Hawkins.

9pm for 9.15pm Botanic Gardens £6 (£3) in adv from Gilmorehill G12 330 5522

Pericles - Flexible Deadlock

See Wed 13 for details

Ashton Lane

Ashton Lane Events

Cul de Sac

5pm-9pm Free
Guest DJ's
9pm till closing Free
Kinky Afro DJ's



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