Gig Guide plus Club Events.

Glasgow Gig Guide plus Club Events

Glasgow, Unesco City of Music, is unsurpassed for its abundance of concerts, gigs and festivals. Whether your preference is Blues, Jazz, Trad, Folk, Americana, Pop or Classical – you’ll find something to suit your taste.

With everything from major concerts with international stars to intimate gigs with talented local musicians, Glasgow is heaving with music for you to enjoy.

Also step out and enjoy yourself at Glasgow’s Club Scene – at regular venues, fundraisers, party nights and local events.

Larry Guild at The Glad Cafe Friday 26 February, 2016

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The Glad Cafe, 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow G41 2HG A major treat with Larry Guild at The Glad Cafe on Friday 26 February, 2016. Buy tickets at brown paper tickets  

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Celtic Connections 2016: John Grant support Rachel Sermanni – photos and review Pauline Keightley

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John Grant at Celtic Connections   American singer-songwriter John Grant was on fine form at Celtic Connections.  He is a larger than life bear of a man who commands the stage with his impressive bass voice. Well received by the fans, with calls of ‘John we love you!’ – he waved his arms in recognition. He performed […]

Read the full article: Celtic Connections 2016: John Grant support Rachel Sermanni – photos and review Pauline Keightley

Bob Marley Birthday Party African Art Centre Saturday 6 February, 2016.

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Bass Warrior Sound System’s annual Bob Marley Birthday Celebration. Full Bass Warrior crew with Peter Brown, Crucial Roots and guest MCs .Best Dressed Chicken merchandise stall will be in attendance and the Rasta Kitchen will be open…. Tickets are £5.00 in advance and more on the door. Give thanks and praises! https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bob-marley-birthday-party-tickets-21047110474 and more on […]

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New Season at The Star Folk Club starts 9 February, 2016

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The Admiral Bar, Waterloo Street, Glasgow G2 7DA and start at 8.00pm. 9th February         Tony Mcmanus                                               £12 Tony McManus has come to be recognised throughout the world as the leading guitarist in Celtic Music. From early childhood his twin obsessions of traditional music and acoustic guitar have worked together to produce a startlingly original approach […]

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Spangled Cabaret 8th Birthday Party – 2 special shows 5th and 8th February, 2016

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Spangled Cabaret Celebrates It’s 8th Birthday With 2 Special Shows!  Friday 5th February, 2016 – 8:30 PM The Rio Cafe ‘We return to our birthplace, and we are very excited about it!’ THE CREATIVE MARTYRSKIM KHAOSGLASGOW GLAM BANGERSTHE GURUTOM HARLOWWILD CARD KITTYMISS INNOCENCE BLISSANNA SECRET POETTHE FABULOUS ARTISANS+ SPECIAL GUESTS     The Rio Cafe    27 […]

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Celtic Connections 2016: Lucinda Williams review and photographs by Pauline Keightley

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Lucinda Williams rocked at Celtic Connections 2016! One sassy rock on lady!  While I had read good reviews of Lucinda Williams, I came to her late. Now aged sixty-two she’s been having more success as she’s got older. As we waited in the packed Glasgow concert hall an enthusiastic man appeared at the side of the […]

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Ashes to Ashes: A Cabaret Tribute to David Bowie, Fundraiser for The Beatson, 10 February, 2016

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Wednesday, February 10, 2016 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM Riding Room58 Virginia Street, Glasgow G1 1TX For one night only the Glasgow Burlesque and Cabaret scene come together for a stellar cabaret tribute to David Bowie. As well as this show in Glasgow there shall be shows in London and the rest off the UK. […]

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Celtic Connections, Peatbog Faeries, 02 ABC 23 January, 2016

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Celtic Connections 2016 proudly presents: Peatbog Faeries plus Radio Cos Saturday 23 January, 2016 Doors 7 p.m. O2 ABC Glasgow Almost two decades after bursting onto the scene with their debut album Mellowosity, Skye’s Peatbog Faeries remain “one of the great Scottish festival bands” (Guardian). Staunch traditional roots, via their bagpipes/fiddle frontline, branch into myriad […]

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Celtic Connections: Piaf! The Show, Theatre Royal 27 and 28 January, 2016

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Celtic Connections presentsPiaf! The Show Theatre Royal GlasgowWednesday 27 & Thursday 28 January 2016 ·  Celebrating The Centenary Of Iconic French Singer Edith Piaf For Two Nights At New Celtic Connections Venue: Glasgow’s Theatre Royal ·  Performed Across Three Continents To Rave Reviews, Piaf! The Story Has Its Uk Premiere This January 27 & 28 ·  A Unique Audiovisual […]

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Celtic Connections: Just for Gordon, Celebrating a National Treasure 24 January, 2016

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24 January 2016  7:30PM Glasgow Royal Concert HallMain Auditorium Tickets: £20-£23 Buy tickets online Or buy tickets from our box office on 0141 353 8000 January 2016 marks just over a decade since Gordon Duncan’s tragic passing, but his inspirational influence still reverberates throughout the Celtic world. Although his instrument was the bagpipes, together with […]

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Byres Road Big Band, various venues 1,4 and 5 February, 2015

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Byres Road Big Band With membes of award winning Brass Jawbone Hosted by very special guest Carmen Pieraccini Enjoy a relaxed evening of great live music open to all ages.Tickets are ONLY £3 (£2 concessions). Catch performances at: Monday 1 February, 7.00pmNetherton Community Centre358 Netherton Road, G13 1AX0141 954 4250 Thursday 4 February, 7.30pmParkhead Congregational Church77 […]

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Celtic Connections: Strathspey and Surreal, 23 January, 2016. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall 1 p.m.

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23 January 2016  1:00PM For fans of the fiddle! TraditionalStrathspey and Surreal Glasgow Royal Concert Hall Tickets: £12Buy tickets online Or buy tickets from at the box office on 0141 353 8000 Prior to recent decades’ quantum expansion in traditional music education, Scotland’s strathspey and reel societies were often the only avenue available for young […]

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The Wainwright Sisters and Ethan Johns, Celtic Connections, 25 January, 2016

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  The Wainwright Sisters and Ethan Johns 25 January 2016  7:30PM City Halls Celtic Connections Tickets: £17 Book Now  Or buy tickets from our box office on 0141 353 8000 It’s never too late to sing lullabies with family. Even though Loudon III’s daughters, Martha Wainwright and Lucy Wainwright Roche, were sung to sleep by […]

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City of Glasgow Chorus – Valentine’s Day Sunday 14 February, 2016

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Sunday 14th February 2016 From West End To Broadway: A Valentine’s Gala City of Glasgow Chorus Buy tickets online Charlotte Wakefield, Sally Ann Triplett, Michael Xavier, Scott Davies (soloists) Royal Scottish National Orchestra Roderick Dunk (conductor) Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 2 Sauchiehall Street Glasgow G2 3NY www.cityofglasgowchorus.org/index.html

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Marry Waterson and David A. Jaycock and Alastair Ogilvy at The Hugh and Pint 21 January 2016

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Celtic Connections: Marry Waterson & David A. Jaycock, Alistair Ogilvy – The Hug and Pint, Glasgow Thutsday 21st Jan  7:30 PM The Hug and Pint171 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9AW         Tickets Availablewww.thehugandpint.com

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Fail Better: justify yer art/anger/chips, McChuills, 14 January, 2016

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FAIL BETTER: Justify yer art/anger/chips  Thursday, January 14, 2016    8 PM McChuills    Come see some art and argue about whether it has a moral responsibility to you [or responsible morals]. [Or whether your anger should be recognised. Or your class. Oh, and if your class matters. But class doesn’t exist anyway so that’s […]

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The Arts and Precarity: Forging New Solidarities, 22 January, 2016

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The Arts and Precarity: Forging New Solidarities          Friday, January 22, 2016  7 p.m.      Kinning Park Complex Register here This event combines radical cabaret with a day of academic-artist-activist workshop discussions. Programmed in Glasgow’s Kinning Park Complex, an autonomous, resident-led social centre, the event will bring together a transnational network of […]

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Dumb Instrument plus Fergus Hetherington, Sunday 16 January, 2016. Sounds in the Suburbs

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Ten years of SoundsintheSuburbs and another year of eclectic wonderful music!! First gig for the year will be on Saturday 16th January at Woodend Bowling and Tennis Club features the wonderful Dumb Instrument plus Feargus Hetherington. 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Promises to be a very special gig to kick off the year, so pre […]

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The Hammerin’ Tongs The Record Factory, Friday 29 January, 2016

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The Hammerin’ Tongs Catapult the Tongs tae King Tuts Friday, January 29, 2016   8 PM The Record Factory  ‘Awrite troops! We have a number of big gigs coming up and any support you can give us would be great; sharing the FB page, having a listen to our tracks, watching our videos and coming to […]

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‘Ireland 2016’ The Chieftains and Special Guests Celtic Connections Friday 15 January, 2016

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‘Ireland 2016’ – The Chieftains & Special Guests 15 January 2016  7:30PM Glasgow Royal Concert Hall As reflected by a year-long international programme of centenary events, Ireland’s 1916 Easter Rising, the bloodily heroic precursor to eventual independence, remains a seminally important episode in the country’s history. Together with the political struggle – as Irish Senator […]

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The Carlton Jug Band, The Lucky Break Sunday 3 January, 2016

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The Carlton Jug Band  appearing sat 2nd of january at the world famous lucky break… 4 pm Sunday 3 January, 2016 The world famous Lucky Break 26-30 Glasgow Rd, Clydebank, Dunbartonshire G81 1SE Telephone: 0141 941 2052 www.facebook.com/luckybreakclydebank/

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Optimo Hogmanay The Art School, 31 December, 2015

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Dec 31 at 10 PM to Jan 1, 2016 at 4 AM    The Art School20 Scott Street,  Glasgow G3 6PE Tickets Available Optimo Hogmanay at The Art School 31/12/2015 10.30 – 4am ‘We are delighted to announce our return to The Art School to close out 2015 and welcome in 2016. We will be bringing […]

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Christmas and New Year at The Lucky Break, Clydebank

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26 December, 2015        Urban Creek live on boxing day at the world famous lucky break…. 27 December, 2015 The Boogiemen live at the world famous lucky break 3 January, 2016 The Carlton Jug Band appearing sat 2nd of january at the world famous lucky break…9pm The world famous Lucky Break 26-30 Glasgow Rd, Clydebank, […]

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Benefit for Scottish Action For Refugees, The Primevals. Stereo, Sat 26 December, 2015

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Scottish Action For Refugees  Saturday 26 December, 2015 7 PM – 10 PM Stereo Cafe Bar Benefit for Scottish Action For Refugees The Primevals Uncle Judas The Creeping Ivies The Rotations £7 -all proceeds go to SAFR-all bands play for free-please come and support and yes spread the word!! Stereo Cafe Bar20 – 28 Renfield […]

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I AM_WSHOM_NYE, 31 December, 2015, Stereo

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  I AM_WSHOM_NYE    Stereo Thursday, December 31, 2015 10:30 PM – 4:00 AM      A New Year, a fresh start or a time to celebrate old friendships as Rabbie B taught us; with an extended party ’til four (amen). DOWNSTAIRS ‘From the basement i AM tackles this with its Janus-like approach – one eye in […]

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