Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

GFF Love and Fury (Syysprinssi), CCA, Fri 17 February 2017

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Fri 17 February 2017 8.45pm, £10 (£8 concessions), Cinema Ages: N/C 15+ Tickets via GFF / 0141 332 6535 Related CCA Events Glasgow Film Festival 2017 Thu 16 February — Sun 26 February 2017 Based on Anja Kauranen-Snellman’s best-selling book Syysprinssi (Autumn Prince), Love and Fury depicts love at its most vibrant, wild and heartbreaking. […]

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GFF Crime Wave presented by Matchbox Cineclub, CCA, Thu 16 February 2017

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Thu 16 February 2017 8.15pm, £10 (£8 concessions), Cinema Ages: N/C 15+ Tickets via GFF / 0141 332 6535 Related CCA Events Glasgow Film Festival 2017 Thu 16 February — Sun 26 February 2017 Sitcom noir, or maybe Tex Avery splatter. Steven desperately wants to be a “colour crime movie writer”, but he can only […]

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A Word With Us: Words & Music in Support of 1DayWithoutUsGLasgow 19 February, 2017

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A Word With Us: Words & Music in Support of 1DayWithoutUsGLasgow 19 February, 2017 Kinning Park Complex, 43 Cornwall Street, Kinning Park, Glasgow G41 1BA **** 18:30 EARLY BIRDS PLACARD MAKING WORKSHOP !!**** Arrive early for a placard making workshop to make signs for the imminent One Day Without us- Glasgow rally taking place the […]

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Saramago and manybellsdown present: The Fountain – film and food night! CCA Sun 5 February 2017

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CCA Sun 5 February 2017 3pm, Film: £5 + £1 bf/Meal: £13.50 via Saramago/Film & meal: £16.50 + £1bf Cinema, 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Darren Aronofsky’s masterpiece ‘The Fountain’, a special screening will take place on Sunday, 5th February at the CCA. To complement the film, […]

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Keith Farnan: Anonymous The Stand Comedy Club, Glasgow Sunday 19 March, 2017

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Sunday 19th March | Doors Open:20:30 | Show Begins:21:00 Irish comedian Keith Farnan performs a show that covers Liberty, Comedy and Privacy. Having appeared on BBC’s Michael Mcintyre’s Comedy Roadshow, Keith has performed his own shows at comedy festivals around the world, receiving critical acclaim for their mix of the personal and political. His latest […]

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Wee Write 2017 – Saturday 25 February and Saturday 4 March, 2017

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Wee Write! Family Days Sat 25th February and Sat 4th March 2017 0141 287 2999 www.ayewrite.com/weewrite/ The Mitchell Libary, G3 7DN Two Wee Write Family Days this year. Double the fun! The Wee Write! Family Days include “The Glasgow Gruffalo” with Elaine C. Smith, a celebration of the Harry Potter novels and the latest adventure […]

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LIV On in Concert with Olivia-Newton John, Beth Nielsen-Chapman and Amy Sky, Celtic Connections 2017 review by Pauline Keightley

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LIV ON in Concert Celtic Connections 2017 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 24 January – review by Pauline Keightley A hopeful and life-embracing evening of song to lift the spirits.  Australian, American and Canadian, singer songwriters Olivia Newton-John, Beth Nielsen Chapman and Amy Sky shared their personal journeys of grief in song from their collaborative LIV […]

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GFF at CCA, Where To, Miss? 16 and 17 February, 2017

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Thursday 16 (6.30 p.m.)and Friday 17 ( 1.15pm) February 2017 6.30pm, £10 (£8 concessions), Theatre, Ages: N/C 15+ Tickets via GFF / 0141 332 6535 Related CCA Events Glasgow Film Festival 2017 Thu 16 February — Sun 26 February 2017 An inspiring tale of the fight against adversity, Where to, Miss? is the story of […]

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In the Radiant City, GFT, 19 – 20 February, 2017

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19 and 20 February, 2017 Rachel Lambert proves herself a talent to watch with this brooding, atmospheric first feature, produced by Jeff Nichols. Andrew (Michael Abbott Jr) drifts back to his hometown in Kentucky but is wary of any contact with his family. Everything seems too painful, any confrontation fraught with misunderstanding. His sister Laura […]

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The Mad Platter is helping to host Art for Arts sake! Call for artists.

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The Mad Platter is helping to host Art for Arts sake ! A charity exhibition in aid of Marie Curie and Children’s Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS) at Store Interiors Anniesland On the 9th of April and the exhibition will run for a month artists will receive a 50% commission on their work and the rest […]

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Celtic Connections Hazy Recollections 5 February, 2017

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Celtic Connections Hazy Recollections 5 February, 2017 – 2.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m. O2ABC Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow Once again, for your Sunday afternoon listening pleasure, Findlay Napier curates three fabulously disparate five-act bills, collectively occupying the fruitfully blurry territory between folk, indie and indie-folk. Over its nine-year existence, Hazy has hosted nearly 100 different artists, including […]

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Jumble Sale, Anniesland Parish Church in aid of Cancer Support Scotland, Saturday 28 January, 2017

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Jumble sale Cancer Care Scotland, Satuday 28 January, 2017 1030 a.m. – 2.30 p.m. Anniesland Parish Church, 869 Crow Rd, Glasgow G13 1LE  Have a good old rummage to see if you can find some hidden treasure at the Anniesland Temple Parish Church. Stalls will include jewellery, cosmetics, kids books, clothes, bric-a-brac and perhaps a few […]

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Nordic-Baltic Film Festival, GFT, 18 and 25 January, 2017

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Nordic Baltic Film Festival To celebrate their fifth annual celebration of films from the far north, Nordic Film Festival have decided to expand the remit of their programme to include Baltic as well as Nordic cinema. So, welcome to Nordic-Baltic Film Festival 2016! This year’s festival has a strong comedy flavour, alongside some of the […]

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Cancer Support Scotland – Climb Kilimanjaro for Charity

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WANT TO CLIMB KILIMANJARO FOR CHARITY? Mount Kilimanjaro is one of the most impressive sights in Africa and climbing Kilimanjaro is a truly great challenge. Rising majestically from the Savannah lands of northern Tanzania, Kilimanjaro soars to a 5,895m high peak. It’s the highest mountain in Africa and the largest free-standing mountain in the world. […]

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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland – Spring /Summer Season 2017

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Curtain rises on thrilling new spring/summer season at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland – January until June, 2017 Performances, masterclasses, festivals and talks … the stage is set for a spectacular spring/summer season of performance at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS), the country’s busiest arts venue. The new programme, which runs until June, is […]

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Celebrating Burns: Night at The Museum, University of Glasgow, 27 January 2017

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Night at The Museum – The Hunterian Night at the Museum at The Hunterian Friday 22 January, 2017 from 7.00pm – 10.00pm. Hunterian Museum Admission free – booking required ‌‌Celebrating Scotland’s national bard, this special Night at the Museum event links to the Year of History, Heritage and Archaeology and highlights new University of Glasgow research […]

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Burns Night at Wellpark Brewery, 24 and 25 January, 2017

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24 and 25 January, 2017 Take a journey through the history of the Wellpark Brewery with a stop for a dram and a spot of locally sourced haggis, neeps and tatties. A pint of Tennents and some tasters await at the end of the tour. Wellpark Brewery, Tennent Caledonian Breweries, 161 Duke Street, Glasgow, G31 […]

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Glasgow Young Professionals, Burns Supper and Ceilidh, Trades Hall, 21 January, 2017

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  GYP are delighted to announce that they’ll once again be celebrating Burns Night at the Trades Hall! ‘So, once more we ask: are ye dancin’? 21st January 2017 The Trades Hall, Glasgow #GYPBurnsNight17  General Ticket Release These sell out very quickly so be sure you don’t miss out on your place at GYP’s biggest event of […]

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The Apollo Players, Show of Shows, Auditions in Glasgow 18 January, 2017

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Holding Auditions On January 18th 2017 At 7PM Sharp 71 Oxford Street, G5 9EP So Come Along And Get A Chance To Perform In This Extravaganza And Be A Part Of The Apollo Players Experience . Bring A Song Of Your Choice (with backing track or sheet music ) And £5 Audition Fee . Situated […]

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Burns Celebration, Nova Scotia Folk Club, 25 January, 2017

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An informal Burns Night featuring Davy Lees with Immortal Memory, Arnie Faichney with Holly Willie, Piper will pipe in the haggis and Liam Kearney will address the haggis. A selection of Burns songs will be sung by our regular performers. There will be a buffet served in the lounge at half time which can be […]

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The Bevvy Sisters with The Jerry Cans at Celtic Connections, St Luke’s, 27 January, 2017

  Despite their timeless vocal magic, 2016 marks a decade since Edinburgh harmony combo The Bevvy Sisters first joined forces, and they celebrate tonight in suitably sumptuous style. Back in St Luke’s, the very same venue that hosted their debut, and uniting all six lead singers who’ve graced the line-up, this one-off collaboration sees founding […]

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OranMor, Celtic Connections Listings 2017

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Celtic Connections is the largest annual winter music festival of its kind and the UK’s premier celebration of Celtic music.  A major musical event with 2,100 artists • 300 events • 20 venues • 1 brilliant festival  From 19 January – 5 February 2017 “If there’s one thing that makes wintertime in Glasgow great then […]

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Celtic Connections: The Transports, Royal Concert Hall, 25 January, 2017

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Some of the UK’s finest folk stars are uniting in a 40th anniversary revival of Peter Bellamy’s most revered work, The Transports this month, which includes a performance at the UK’s biggest winter music festival-Glasgow’s Celtic Connections-on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. The Young’uns, BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards Best Group (2016 and 2015) will join […]

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Fail Better. Last Year’s Chips – collection for Drumchapel Foodbank, McChuills, 12 January, 2017

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No chips, no Utopia, no ends of worlds, nada. But plenty of hings at Fail Better… this month we have… ELAINE GALLAGHER SOPHIE ROGERS CARLA WOODBURN ABI NORMAL JOHNNY CYPHER as always, it’s FREE ENTRY and lovely bar staff. we’ll also be collecting for DRUMCHAPEL FOODBANK so get yer tins out McChuills, 40 High Street, […]

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Celtic Connections: Kirsty Law Young Night Thought, Part 1 – 31 January, 2017

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  Celtic Connections  Strathclyde Suite, Royal Concert Hall, 2 Sauchiehall Street, G2 31 January, 2017 – 8pm This show invites the audience to come and witness the opening chapter of Kirsty Law’s exploration of the concept of the ‘inner child’ through folklore, song and film. Working with filmmaker Daniel Warren, producer Ben Seal and painter […]

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Nathaniel Gow’s Dance Band: Ceilidh Nights at Òran Mór 23 January and 27 March, 2017

Concerto Caledonia Nathaniel Gow’s Dance Band: Ceilidh Nights at Òran Mór Party like it’s 1799! Celebrate the roots of ceilidh dancing in tunes and dances from 18th-century Scotland. Nathaniel Gow’s Dance Band: Ceilidh Nights reinvent the 18th-century ceilidh, bringing together early music group Concerto Caledonia with some of the leading lights in Scottish traditional music, […]

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One Weekend In Falkirk, Spoken Word and Music, 5 – 9 January, 2017

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  www.facebook.com/oneweekendinfalkirk #oneweekendinfalkirk Here’s the full line-up for the five days of fun: Thursday 5th January 2017: 17:30-19:30 ACOUSTIC CAFE OPEN MIC Two hours of open mic acoustic music in the heart of Falkirk. Open to anyone. FREE! (Suitable for all ages) Acoustic Cafe, Melville Lane, Falkirk. (01324) 638297 19:30 – 20:30 POETIC PICTURES (CINE […]

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Poptabulous Hogmanay at Rio Cafe, 31 December, 2016

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Poptabulous Hogmanay at The Rio cafe! DJ Paul Puppet (Scunner) keeps it upbeat & uplifting with a mix of pop/soul/funk/punk/glam/disco/electroswing/rock ‘n’ roll/ska/synthpop/indie/new wave/soundtracks & more! Get down early to avoid disappointment! Free snacks for early birds! 9pm-1am! Rio Cafe, 27 Hyndland Street, G11 5QF  Event on Facebook

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First Programme Announcements and Tickets On Sale For Glasgow Film Festival 2017

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First Programme Announcements and Tickets On Sale For  Glasgow Film Festival 2017 Exclusive Live Music Performance Exclusive live music performance to be simulcast across the UK following screening of Niall McCann’s Lost In France – Alex Kapranos (Franz Ferdinand), Stuart Braithwaite (Mogwai), Emma Pollock, Paul Savage (The Delgados) and RM Hubbert re-unite live on-stage for […]

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