The Art of Words, Thistle Gallery, 14 June, 2018
Fundraiser for Macmillan Cancer Support Thistle Gallery, Scottish Contemporary Art 56 Park Road, Glasgow G4 9JF Email Telephone: 0141 334 3444 www.thistle-gallery.com Thursday, June 14th, 2018 – 7 p.m. until 9.30 p.m. Wine / Raffle/ Canapes – Tickets £15 Part of West End Festival Well known and much loved author Carl MacDougall (Someone Always Robs […]
Read the full article: The Art of Words, Thistle Gallery, 14 June, 2018
Friday, June 8, 2018 | Filed under: Art & artists Glasgow West End, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, West End Festival Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
West End Festival 2018 Songwriting Workshop with Chiara Berardelli
Ha’penny Bridge House, 135 Kelvin Drive, G20 8QL off Kelvin Drive, G20 8QL Saturday 16 Jun, 2018 2:00pm Chiara Berardelli is a singer/songwriter, musician and recording artist with a Masters in Songwriting. Join her for an afternoon of song sharing and feedback on your creations.Bring along those half-finished songs and be inspired to complete […]
Read the full article: West End Festival 2018 Songwriting Workshop with Chiara Berardelli
It’s all kicking off at the West End Festival 2018
23rd West End Festival 31 May – 30 June, 2018 From gala days and choral concerts to literary events and children’s activities, the West End Festival celebrates its natural habitat in Glasgow’s west end. The festival includes, “McAlister in Wonderland”, a production which commemorates the end of the First World War and actors are doing […]
Read the full article: It’s all kicking off at the West End Festival 2018
| Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, West End Festival Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
A TRIP DOWN PENE LANE (The Hidden Story), West End Festival 2018
One woman’s journey from the Convent to the start of Old Age (according to the Japanese) Pene Herman-Smith tells her story in Verse, Movement and Lies with the help of Angel Cards and a Thank You Tree. To enjoy the Gallery space numbers will be limited, but in true Opening Tradition a glass of wine […]
Read the full article: A TRIP DOWN PENE LANE (The Hidden Story), West End Festival 2018
Take A Walk On The Weill Side, West End Festival 2018
Saturday 9 June, 2018– 7:45pm St Mary’s Cathedral, 300 Great Western Road, G4 9J £15.00, concession £12.50 Kurt Weill was one of the greatest theatre showmen of his day. He wrote music of biting satire and wit, with stories of cruel, calculating women battling against the politics of wartorn Europe. His genius endures with classics […]
Read the full article: Take A Walk On The Weill Side, West End Festival 2018
Saturday, June 2, 2018 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, West End Festival Glasgow, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Fun at the West End Festival 2018
(Pat and Taylor Wilson – launch of West End Festival 2018) The weather forecast was for thunder and rain but this afternoon was warm and sunny so I caught some of the outdoor events at the West End Festival. Wilton Street Garden Party Wilton Street Garden Party was in full swing when I arrived with […]
Read the full article: Fun at the West End Festival 2018
| Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog, West End Festival Glasgow
Ashton Lane Street Party, West End Festival
Sunday 3 June, 2018,12 p.m. – 8 p.m. Ashton Lane, Ruthven Lane, Creswell Lane and Vinicombe Street (off Byres Road) G12 ‘Aaahhh Sunday. The day of rest. Wait, what?! Said who? We’ve got much better plans in store for you!’ Yup, that’s right. It’s back, and it’s bigger and better than ever! Head along as […]
Read the full article: Ashton Lane Street Party, West End Festival
Monday, May 28, 2018 | Filed under: West End Festival Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Wilton Street Garden Fete, West End Festival 2018
Wilton Street Garden Fete Wilton Street Gardens, G20 6RE Wilton Street, G20 6RE Saturday 02 Jun 1:30pm Wilton Street Garden Fete is back for a fourth year at WEF! Everyone’s welcome for a fun filled afternoon with kids’ entertainment, BBQ, scrumptious cakes, local artists and craft workers, apple juicing, bric-a-brac, massage and music. And this […]
Read the full article: Wilton Street Garden Fete, West End Festival 2018
| Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, West End Festival Glasgow
The Art of Words, Thistle Gallery, 7 June, 2018
Fundraiser for Macmillan Cancer Support Thistle Gallery, Scottish Contemporary Art 56 Park Road, Glasgow G4 9JF Email Telephone: 0141 334 3444 www.thistle-gallery.com Thursday, June 7th, 2018 – 7 p.m. until 9.30 p.m. Wine / Raffle/ Canapes – Tickets £15 Part of West End Festival Accomplished author Graeme Macrae Burnet (His Bloody Project) will be reading extracts from […]
Read the full article: The Art of Words, Thistle Gallery, 7 June, 2018
The Luthiers Concert, West End Festival
Webster’s Theatre (Lansdowne Church), 416 Great Western Road, G4 9HZ Tuesday 05 Jun, 2018 7:00pm £7.50 / £5 conc An eclectic mixture of folk, blues, ragtime and classical tunes played by three outstanding musicians. Featuring individual performances by Stevie Hicks, Anne Chaurand and Alistair McCulloch performing on guitars and violins made by final year […]
Read the full article: The Luthiers Concert, West End Festival
Thursday, May 17, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, West End Festival Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Patrick Monahan – That 80’s Show Stand Comedy Club, 25 June, 2017
Stand Comedy Club, 333 Woodlands Road, G3 6NG Sunday 25 Jun 8:30pm £14/£10 concession www.thestand.co.uk A fun-filled first half full of games and dancing warms up for the second half which is “That 80s Show” making a great night out! It’s the 1980’s and Patrick’s Irish-Iranian family arrive in Teesside escaping from the Iran war. […]
Read the full article: Patrick Monahan – That 80’s Show Stand Comedy Club, 25 June, 2017
Saturday, June 24, 2017 | Filed under: West End Festival 2017, West End Festival Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
West End Festival: The Coach House, Summer Family Market, Saturday 24 June, 2017
The Coach House, 84 Belmont Lane, G12 8EN Saturday 24 Jun 10:30am Free entry www.thecht.co.uk Come and join us for our fabulous fun filled family market in Kelvinbridge. There will be sales of plants, arts & Crafts, home baking, tea & coffee, a BBQ, art gallery and musical entertainment. There will also be children’s activities […]
The Paper Cell by Louise Hutcheson, Book Launch, Waterstones Byres Road, 23 June, 2017
Join Louise in conversation with the brilliant Alistair Braidwood of Scots Whay Hae! as we launch The Paper Cell. Featuring readings, a Q&A and book signing About the book: From the publisher of Graeme Macrae Burnet’s His Bloody Project, The Paper Cell is the first in a new series of distinctive, standalone crime stories, each […]
West End Festival: West End Women, Craft and Design Fair, Hillhead Bookclub, Saturday 24 June, 2017
Hillhead Bookclub, 17 Vinicombe Street, G12 8BE Saturday 24 Jun 11:00am – 4 p.m. Free entry www.hillheadbookclub.co.uk Amy Mae, Freya Alder and Isabella Bunnell present W(est) E(nd) Women at the Hillhead Bookclub. A day’s programme of workshops, good tunes, women makers and great beer. Make some stuff, buy some stuff and meet your fellow #girlgang. […]
West End Festival, Annie Keating plus Paul Tasker, Kelvindale Bowling Club, Friday 23 June, 2017
Kelvindale Bowling Club, 91 Baronald Drive, Glasgow, G12 0HP Friday 23 Jun 8:00pm Tickets £12 from Tickets Scotland or email [email protected] Annie Keating plays an intimate gig at Kelvindale Bowling Club, featuring songs from “Trick Star”, her seventh and most accomplished album to date, released to wide acclaim in 2016, as well as old favourites. […]
West End Festival: Absolute Improv Siempre Bicycle Cafe, Partick, 23 and 24 June, 2017
Siempre Bicycle Cafe, 162 Dumbarton Road, G11 6XE Friday 23 Jun 8:00pm Saturday 24 Jun 8:00pm £8 Advance sales from Brown Paper Tickets www.tbcimprov.co.uk Improv comedy a la “Whose Line is it Anyway?”. A fast-paced show that will have you coming back for more. Family friendly. Sold out Edinburgh Fringe 2015 and 2016. Witty sketches […]
West End Festival: Holyrood Pleasure Gardens Summer Fete, Saturday 24 June, 2017
Holyrood Crescent, G20 6HH – off Great Western Road, near St George’s Cross Underground Saturday 24 Jun 1:30pm – 4:30 p.m. £2 on the gate/ Children Free Holyrood Pleasure Gardens’ annual summer fete. Fun for all the family in these beautiful private gardens. Live music; burgers, curries, cake stall, tombola, bouncy castle, face painting and […]
West End Festival Cinico by Allan Cameron, Waterstones Byres Road, Thursday 22 June, 2017
As part of the West End Festival, author Allan Cameron will be at Watertones Byres Road, 351-355 Byres Rd, Glasgow G12 8AU on Thursday 22nd June, 2017. Allan will be talking about his latest book, ‘Cinico; Travels with a good professor at the time of the Scottish Referendum’ The narrator pretends to be an author and […]
Wednesday, June 21, 2017 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, West End Festival 2017, West End Festival Glasgow
West End Festival, Bag O’ Nails, Open Mic, 22 June, 2017
Bag O-Nails : Free Feelin Open Stage Bag O’Nails, 165 Dumbarton Rd, Glasgow, G11 6AA Thursday 22 Jun 8:00pm Free entry www.bag-o-nails.co.uk > Hosted by one of Glasgow’s finest musicians, Alan Anderson. Come along and have a play with our house band. www.westendfestival.co.uk More events at the west end festival 2017
Read the full article: West End Festival, Bag O’ Nails, Open Mic, 22 June, 2017
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, West End Festival 2017, West End Festival Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
West End Festival, Completing the Terrace: Highburgh Road, Talk, Hillhead Library, 22 June, 2017
Hillhead Library Thursday 22 June, 2017 6:30pm Free entry David Robertson, Director of Four Acres Charitable Trust, explains the background behind the completion in 2016 of the missing half of the beautiful red sandstone 1890s terrace in Highburgh Road – one of the more unusual examples of West End development in recent years – and […]
British Piano Music: Peter Seivewright, Mackintosh Queen’s Cross,Wed 21 June, 2017
Peter Seivewright Mackintosh Queen’s Cross 870 Garscube Road, G20 7EL Wednesday 21 Jun 7:30pm Tickets £8 in advance, £10 at the door Join soloist Peter Seivewright for an intriguing recital of British piano music, played on the Mackintosh’s fabulous concert Steinway. Programme: John Bull (b.1562) – Walsingham Variations Peter Thorne (b.1955) – Toccata Cyril Scott […]
West End Festival: Bard at the Botanics, Timon of Athens, 22 and 23 June, 2017
Botanic Gardens, 730 Great Western Road, G12 8QX Thursday 22 Jun 8:00pm Friday 23 Jun 8:00pm £22.50/£15 (Concession) For details of other shows see: www.bardinthebotanics.co.uk Glasgow Botanic Gardens, 730 Great Western Road, G12 0UE Wealthy friend to the rich and powerful, patron of the arts, ostentatious host, Timon of Athens showers gifts and hospitality on […]
Monday, June 19, 2017 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Botanic Gardens Bicentenary 1817 – 2017, West End Festival 2017, West End Festival Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
West End Festival: Requiem for Solstice University Chapel, Wednesday 21 June, 2017
University Chapel University Avenue, G12 8QQ Wednesday 21 June, 2017 9:00pm Free entry Celebrate the Longest Day with a late evening concert by candlelight in the tranquil surroundings of the University Memorial Chapel. The Chapel Choir present a programme of reflective music including a Requiem mass setting. The University Chapel, Main Building Gilmorehill Campus, University […]
Red Raw, The Stand Comedy Club, Tuesday 20 June, 2017
Part of West End Festival Red Raw Stand Comedy Club 333 Woodlands Road, G3 6NG Tuesday 20 Jun 7:30pm £3 www.thestand.co.uk Our long-running weekly new comedy showcase is regarded as the best open mic night in the UK. Catch up to ten new acts – some treading the boards for the very first time. This […]
Read the full article: Red Raw, The Stand Comedy Club, Tuesday 20 June, 2017
West End Wildlife, Hillhead Library, Byres Road, Tuesday 20 June, 2017
(By Hildesvini (Own work) [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons) Hillhead Library, 348 Byres Road, G12 8AP Free entry Jim Coyle MBE of Friends of Glasgow’s Local Nature Reserves, illustrates the birds and other wildlife to be found during a typical year in the gardens, parks and open spaces of Glasgow’s west end. He will also explain […]
Read the full article: West End Wildlife, Hillhead Library, Byres Road, Tuesday 20 June, 2017
West End Festival: Glasgow Piano City: Lids Open Day Mackintosh Queen’s Cross, 18 June, 2017
Mackintosh Queen’s Cross 870 Garscube Road, G20 7EL Sunday 18 Jun 10:00am Free Entry, but to play pre-booking required via www.glasgowpianocity.org. www.crmsociety.org Come and play three remarkable pianos at Mackintosh Queen’s Cross! Play the historic Steinway grand piano and the unique Broadwood upright (designed by Baillie Scott) as well as ‘Beatrix Rose’, the newly created […]
Friday, June 16, 2017 | Filed under: West End Festival 2017, West End Festival Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
West End Festival: Amicus Orchestra, St Mary’s Cathedral, Saturday 17 June, 2017
St Mary’s Cathedral, 300 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9JB Saturday 17 June, 2017 7.30 p.m. Tickets at the door £10/Concessions £8/£5/ƒree www.westendfestival.co.uk Festival Highlights
The Last of the Mohicans (1920) with Live Score from David Allison Websters Theatre, 17 June, 2017
Websters Theatre (Lansdowne Church), 416 Great Western Road, G4 9HZ Saturday 17 Jun 8:00pm Tickets £8 in advance and £10 at the door (includes booking fee). www.webstersglasgow.com Adapted from James Fenimore Cooper’s famous novel, this 1920s silent film of “The Last of the Mohicans” is the story of two sisters at the fort commanded […]
Thursday, June 15, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, West End Festival 2017, West End Festival Glasgow
Father’s Day Crafternoon Tea Grosvenor Cinema, 24 Ashton Lane 18 June, 2017
Father’s Day Crafternoon Tea Grosvenor Cinema, 24 Ashton Lane, G12 8SJ Sunday 18 June, 2017 2:00pm £25 per person Celebrate Father’s Day with a special screening of “Shaun of the Dead”, a movie where a man decides to turn his moribund life around by winning back his ex-girlfriend, reconciling his relationship with his mother, and […]
Read the full article: Father’s Day Crafternoon Tea Grosvenor Cinema, 24 Ashton Lane 18 June, 2017
West End Festival:Film screening: Local Landmarks – Loved & Lost, 14 June, 2017
6-7pm Free entry but please book in advance www.movingimage.nls.uk West End born and bred film curator, Liam Paterson, will take you on an adventure through the old streets of Glasgow with specially selected films from the National Library of Scotland Moving Image Archive. See Scottish landmarks, both loved and lost, on the big screen in […]
Friday, June 9, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, West End Festival 2017, West End Festival Glasgow
