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 […]
Refugee Week:Take One Action Film Festival Global Stories, Local Actions: Echoes from Home, CCA, 23 June, 2017
Fri 23 June 2017 6pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema 12+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 In celebration of Refugee Week Scotland join Take One Action for a special screening of three films, followed by an audience conversation, exploring how we can support refugees, asylum seekers and migrants locally and globally. The evening’s films are: […]
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Take One Action Film Festival Power to Change – The Energy Rebellion, CCA, Tue 27 June 2017
Tue 27 June 2017 6.30pm, £6 (£4.50) via TOA, Cinema 12+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Can our advanced industrial civilisation meet the needs of a growing population without wrecking our planet? At a crucial time for the transformation of Scotland’s energy landscape, Take One Action present this informative and entertaining documentary which explores […]
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
¡Viva! Spanish & Latin American Festival, GFT, 7 – 28 June, 2017
¡Viva! Spanish & Latin American Festival is presented by HOME, Manchester, with the support of the BFI Film Festival Fund, awarding funds from The National Lottery, AC/E, and the Office for Cultural and Scientific Affairs, Embassy of Spain in the UK. 7 June To Steal from a Thief (N/C 15+) A stylish Spanish crime thriller Part of […]
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Notre Dame School music pupils compose with Scotland’s contemporary music ensemble Red Note
Red Note Ensemble are taking their New Music Makers workshop to Notre Dame School this month, working with music teacher Lindsey Millar and pupils studying Advanced Higher and Higher Music, before culminating in a performance on 22 June, 2017. New Music Makers is an exciting and ambitious programme to support the development of […]
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people
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
Rhubarbfest, Woodlands Community Garden, CCA, 25 June, 2017
CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD 25 June, 2017 – 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Woodlands Community Garden invite you to an afternoon of re-discovering an old-fashioned vegetable and its versatility – rhubarb, rhubarb, rhubarb! It’s colourful, it’s beautifully nutritious, it’s easy to grow and it comes in abundance – but how much do we […]
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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 […]
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Merzcia, E.P. Launch, Glasgow Jazz Festival, The Hug and Pint, 21 June, 2017
Join Merzcia for the launch of their debut EP as part of this year’s Glasgow Jazz Festival! Mezcla is a Glasgow-based World Jazz/Fusion ensemble led by bass player David Bowden (BBC Young Scottish Jazz Musician of the Year 2017). The band is already garnering attention for its blend of soulful jazz fused with energetic grooves […]
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Saturday, June 17, 2017 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, 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
Glasgow International Jazz Festival 21 – 25 June, 2017
Glasgow’s longest running continuous music festival – the Glasgow Jazz Festival – begins, discover some of the unmissable events from this year’s programme. Top Picks From This Year’s Festival 21 – 25 June, 2017 Wednesday 21 June, 2017 – Opening Night Jay Phelps at the City of Music Studio, contemporary jazz fans cannot miss […]
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Glasgow Amnesty International Charity Pub Quiz, 22 June, 2017
Glasgow West Amnesty International Group Pub Quiz Fundraiser Thursday 22 June, 2017 7,30 o.m. Record Factory, 17 Byres Rd, Glasgow G11 5RD Come with a team (4 to 6 folk) or join one on the night. £3 per person entry. Prizes! Fun! Battle of wits! Please spread the word and help make Amnesty the big […]
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Thursday, June 15, 2017 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Merchant City Festival, 22 – 30 July, 2017
The Merchant City Festival bringing Scottish and international art and entertainment to Glasgow. Fabulous programme of street arts, music, theatre, food and drink, visual art, film, comedy, dance, fashion and design plus activities for children and families activities. The festival provides a perfect showcase for the historic and architecturally unique Merchant City so it’s also […]
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Mick Hargan, Panic Anchor & Katee Kross, Bishiopbriggs School of Music, 17 June, 2017
Singer Songwriting Circle Saturday, 17 June, 2017 at 7 p.m. Bishopbriggs School of Music, 102 Crowhill Road, Huntershill Village, G64 1RP Following the success of their sold out songwriter circle shows at Hug N Pint & The Glad Cafe. Mick Hargan, Panic Anchor & Katee Kross will be performing an intimate version of the Show […]
Africa to Glasgow, Stories of African Refugee Women, Karibu, 24 June, 2017
In collaboration with Glasgow Women’s Library, Karibu Scotland celebrates the lives of African refugee women who have settled here. Your participation will be welcome at the Karibu AGM from 12-1pm–some delicious food and fun afterwards. Special Scotish-African Bookbug Session for pre-school children The event is free but please register to attend or phone 0141 […]
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Kittlin Album Launch, West End Festival, 23 June, 2017
Kelvinside Hillhead Church, Saltoun St, Glasgow G12 9AR 23 June, 2017 7.30 p.m. Part of West End Festival www.westendfestival.co.uk West End Festival
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Degree Show, Glasgow School of Art, 10 – 17 June, 2017
Degree Show 2017 10 – 17 June The annual undergraduate Degree Show featuring work from graduating students across the School of Design, School of Fine Art and the Mackintosh School of Architecture. Also running concurrently is the annual Master of Fine Art (MFA) Degree Show at The Glue Factory. Architecture and Design Bourdon Building and […]
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Kittlin and the Carlton 3 at The Clutha, 11 June, 2017
The Carlton 3: laid back, easy listening harmonies, with mouthie, mandolin and guitar. Kittlin; songs, storytelling and poetry Sunday 11 June, 2017 7 p.m. Event on Facebook The Clutha, 159 Bridgegate, Glasgow G1 5HZ
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Wild in the City,Glasgow Botanic Gardens, 28 June, 2017
Wild in the City at the Botanic Gardens. Meet the Countryside Rangers and learn about Glasgow’s wildlife through games, workshops and activities. 11am-3pm. Free! Glasgow Botanic Gardens, 730 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G12 0UE Glasgow Botanic Gardens Bicentenary Celebrations
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Ten Writers Telling Lies, West End Festival 2017, Waterstones Byres Road, Thursday 8 June, 2017
Waterstones Bookshop, 351 – 355 Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8AU Thursday 8 June, 7.00 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. Ten Writers Telling Lies is a unique collaboration between some of Glasgow’s most talented writers and the musician Jim Byrne. In prose and poetry the writers have captured the story of a song they have co-written. Come […]
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog, Ten Writers Telling Lies, 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: Duke Ellington’s Sacred Concert and other works, St Mary’s Cathedral, Sat 10 June, 2017
St Mary’s Festival Chorus and Big Band present Duke Ellington’s rarely performed Sacred Concert (arr. Hoybye/Pedersen) along with a selection of other notable works for Big Band. Influenced by emotive events in his last decade, the Sacred Concert has been described as “bringing the Cotton Club to the church”. Joining us for this evening as […]
Hyperfunk at the Wee Dram, West End Festival Special, 9 June, 2017
Come and start your night off in the wee dram with the hyperfunk team. Deejays from 8-12 playing all the hottest trax to get you ready for anything. Free entry all night! Free Admission The Dram, 232 – 245 Woodlands Road, G3 6ND Event on Facebook
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Forum Theatre Workshop, Workers Theatre, Govanhill Baths, Saturday 10 June, 2017
Active Inquiry will be running a workshop on creating and participating in Forum Theatre, an approach to participatory performance for radical change. unwaged £10 waged £20 solidarity £30 all prices include admission to The Fairground a Forum Theatre performance from Active Inquiry at the Glad Cafe 17:00 on the same day. Govanhill Baths Community Trust, […]
Glasgow Botanic Gardens: 200 Years Hillhead Library, Talk, Hillhead Library, 5 June, 2017
Hillhead Library 348 Byres Road, G12 8AP Monday 05 Jun 6:30pm Free entry Ewen Donaldson, General Manager, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, will present the prestigious 200-year history of the Botanic Gardens, including recent milestones such as refurbishment of the “Main Range” glasshouses, restoration of the “A” Listed Kibble Palace, and the new Tearoom in the Curator’s […]
Sunday, June 4, 2017 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, 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
Crime After Dark at the Museum, West End Festival, Friday 9 June, 2017
West End Festival 2017 Friday 9th June 6.30-9pm Crime after Dark at the Museum with Caro Ramsay, Michael J. Malone & Craig Robertson The Hunterian, Tickets £8 in advance, £10 on the door. These include a Gin & Tonic and a chocolate dagger Doors open at 6.30 pm, Event starts at 7.00pm sharp. Join Caro […]
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West End Festival Big Sunday, Kelvingrove Park, Sunday 11 June,2017
1 p.m. – 7 p.m. Kelvingrove Park, G12 8NR Glasgow’s largest community event – a fantastic celebration in the vibrant West End. Two popular music stages – Quality food and drink- Funfair – Street Theatre – Skateboard Competition organised by Clan Skates – Samba bands – Craft Stalls and more! Event on Facebook www.westendfestival.co.uk
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