What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more

BMX Bandits at St Luke’s

Sunday 31 January, 2021 at 8 p.m. Independent Venue Week Bellshills own BMX bandits are live from Saint Luke’s as part of Independent Venue Week 2021. Tune in from 8pm to hear Kurt Cobain’s favourite band play their show recorded and streamed worldwide in 2017 with a special Intro from BMX bandits front man Duglas […]

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Sunday, January 31, 2021 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, Zoom and online events

Tidelines Festival Winter Warmer Poetry Events

Winter Warmer Poetry Friday January 29th and February 5th, 2021 at 7.30pm for Winter Warmer Poetry season. Welcoming a range of talented poets, many of them from Ayrshire, who will feature at Tidelines Winter Warmer Events – some on 29 January and some on February 5th. Sign up on Tidelines YouTube Channel and set alerts […]

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Thursday, January 28, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Zoom and online events

James McAvoy Edinburgh Youth Theatre – Masterclass

1 February, 2021 8.00 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. In a unique series of Arts Masterclasses. Scottish actor JAMES MCAVOY gives live online Q&A about his compelling career! BSL interpreted About this Event MASTERCLASS MONDAYS – Each month, Artistic Director and renowned Scottish actor, Shauna Macdonald, hosts a conversation with a different distinguished guest, who will […]

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| Filed under: Classes and Workshops, Kids and young people, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy, Zoom and online events

GFT – Film resources for primary school children at home

Learning from home: Room on the Broom and The Mars Generation GFT’ has a weekly schools blog; bringing teachers and families new learning at home materials, all focused on film. This week Primary school films are: Room on the Broom (available on iPlayer) and the inspiring STEM documentary, The Mars Generation (available on Netflix). Room on the Broom […]

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| Filed under: Cinema, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, Zoom and online events

The Scribbler’s Union – Vol.1 Book Launch (2 Nights!)

8 & 9 February, 2021 at 7 p.m. Celebrate the launch of The Scribbler’s Union Vol.1 – an anthology of new work from the emerging artists of the Scribbler’s Union. Hosted by Kevin P. Gilday, the festivities will stretch over two nights of performances – 8th & 9th February – with both shows kicking off […]

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Zoom and online events

Paisley Book Festival – A Kist of Thistles

25th February, 2021 a 5 p.m. Authors From Home Tickets: Free A Kist of Thistles is a new anthology of radical poetry from contemporary Scotland published by Culture Matters, which includes new and previously published work from a diverse range of poets from Scotland and beyond. This collection includes Renfrewshire based poets, new working class poets, […]

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Friday, January 22, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Zoom and online events

Film Festival Institut Francais

Before the Night 23 – 25 January, 2021 SEE FULL PROGRAMME AND BOOK ONLINE FRI 22 JAN – 15:30 | CINÉ KIDS Fritzi – a Revolutionary Tale FRI 22 JAN – 18:30 | FILM Touki Bouki SAT 23 JAN – 18:30 | FILM Waiting for Happiness SAT 23 JAN – 14:00 | CINÉ KIDS Fritzi […]

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| Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Zoom and online events

How Does It Feel To Be Loved – Virtual Dance Party

Virtual Dance Party Saturday January 23rd, 2021 – 11pm-3am A slightly later running time for the disco this week – 11pm-3am. Celebrating the airing of Teenage Superstars on Sky Arts, sstarting after the film has finished. Come to the aftershow party and dance to The Pastels, BMX Bandits, The Soup Dragons, Teenage Fanclub, The Vaselines, […]

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| Filed under: Dance, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Zoom and online events

Interactive Map – Global Burns Suppers

More than 2500 worldwide contemporary Burns suppers feature in a new interactive world map as part of a research project led by academics from the University of Glasgow, it was announced today. Now the Glasgow researchers are asking Burns Clubs and Scots across the global to join in a virtual Burns Night on 25 January […]

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| Filed under: Burns Events, Pat's Home Page Blog

The Burns Supper Addressed Burns Centre University of Glasgow

Friday 29 January 2021 on Zoom A virtual celebration of Scotland’s National Bard, Robert Burns: “The Burns Supper Addressed.” 2021 marks the 220th anniversary of the first Burns Supper held and experts from University of Glasgow’s world-leading Centre for Robert Burns Studies will explore this long history of celebration. They will also consider the poet’s […]

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| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Burns Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, Zoom and online events

Hannah Lavery Creative Conversations

Monday 25 January, 2021 at 1 p.m Poet, playwright and performer Hannah Lavery reading and in conversation On Zoom Free – Register Online (This is a Zoom event and you will be sent the link to attend the meeting.) Hannah Lavery is an award winning poet, playwright, performer and experienced workshop facilitator. Her poetry has […]

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Thursday, January 21, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Creative Conversations 2021, Free Events, Zoom and online events

The Acoustic Night Special Nice ‘n’ Sleazy

29 January, 2021 – Online at 8 p.m. Independent Venue Week The Acoustic Night is delighted to showcase some of our finest singer/songwriters as part of Independent Venue Week. Via Facebook Live each artist will perform an original song from the safety of their own home. With Gerry Lyons and special guests Tom Vevers Louise […]

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Zoom and online events

COP26 Global Event In Glasgow – Seeks Volunteers

Step Forward and Get Involved – Applications open to Volunteers You can apply to volunteer from Wednesday 20 January, 2021 At the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP26 – Taking Place in Glasgow, 1 – 12 November 2021 Glasgow City Council is looking for a team of around 1000 volunteers to support the […]

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Fright Fest Glasgow Film Festival Online 2021

Fright Fest – films available at home 5 & 6 March, 2021 Arrow Video’s FrightFest returns to GFF, delivering your yearly dose of horror-fantasy cinema. Films will screen across the weekend, beginning on Friday 5 March. You can purchase film bundle and hunker down for a weekend of terrifying delights or rent individual films. Rent […]

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Monday, January 18, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Film Festival 2021

Believe in Scotland Virtual Burns Supper

Saturday, 23 January, 2021 6.30 p..m. – 7 p.m. Start £15 – Buy tickets The Believe in Scotland Virtual Burns Supper will take place on Saturday, January 23. All proceeds will be spent on campaigning for Scottish independence – a stellar line up to entertain and enlighten you, ranging from the best Burns and folk […]

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| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Burns Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Poetry, Zoom and online events

A Virtual Burns Night Edinburgh Castle

MONDAY, 25 JANUARY 2021 AT 17:00 UTC A Virtual Burns Night On the bard’s birthday this January y Edinburgh Castle and Historic Scotland will be celebrating in the glorious halls at Edinburgh Castle. Join them as they explore the life and lines of Robert Burns through song and poetry. Raise a glass with costumed performers Lady Clara and […]

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Burns Celebration Online Tannahill Centre

Monday, 25 January 2021 from 00:00 UTC-23:59 UTC Tannahill Centre Annual Burns Day celebrations are going online this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Keep your eyes peeled for more information on how you can sign up for an activity pack, get involved in community poetry recitals and enjoy some traditional burns supper food! Free […]

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Janey Godley’s Big Burns Supper Online

Monday 25 January, 2021 7 p.m. on YouTube Details on Facebook With Dumfries Big TV, KT Tunstall, Captain Mustard and Dijon 5, Grant Dinwoodie, Time Lines, The Ukulele Band of G.B. and Janey Godley’s Fan Page

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| Filed under: Burns Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Zoom and online events

Bemis – Celtic Connections in the Community

16 January, 2021 at 6 p.m. Tickets £2 only Featuring Brina, Danny Cliff, Ando Glaso Collective, St. Roch’s Trio, and The Cosmic Shruti Box. ‘BEMIS Scotland are the national, ethnic minority led, voluntary sector umbrella body supporting the development of the ethnic minority third sector. The organisation believes in the power of intangible cultural heritage such […]

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Friday, January 15, 2021 | Filed under: Celtic Connections 2021, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, Zoom and online events

Opening Celebration Concert Celtic Connections Online 2021

7:30pm – 15 January, 2021 Celebrate the Opening of Celtic Connections 2021, with sets from some of the very best musicians on both the Scottish and international music scenes. With over 12 performances packed into the 90-minute show including the Celtic Connections 2021 Big Band, Duncan Chisholm with Scottish Ensemble, Ímar, Fiona Hunter, Kinnaris Quintet, […]

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| Filed under: Celtic Connections 2021, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, Zoom and online events

Glasgow Film Festival 2021 – Programme Announced

Glasgow Film Festival 2021 will take place 24 February – 7 March TICKETS GO ON SALE MONDAY 18 JANUARY, 2021 at 12 NOON. GFF will host 6 World premieres, 2 European premieres, 49 UK premieres online World premieres include Anthony Baxter’s Eye of the Storm and an exploration of the life of punk rock’s least […]

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Thursday, January 14, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, Zoom and online events

Creative Conversations: Oyinkan Braithwaite

Monday 18 January 2021, 1 – 2 p.m. Zoom Event (This is a Zoom event and you will be sent the link to attend the meeting after booking on eventbrite.) Oyinkan Braithwaite is a graduate of Creative Writing and Law from Kingston University. Following her degree, she worked as an assistant editor at a Nigerian […]

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Creative Conversations 2021, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, Zoom and online events

Online Dance Club LGBTI Plus Elders – National Theatre of Scotland

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Sunday 10 January, 2021 2 p.m. – 3.30 p.m. Dust off your dancing shoes, charge your glasses and get ready for ONLINE DANCE CLUB! With special guest speakers, Karen Dunbar and Jamie Rea Information on Faceook Tickets National Theatre of Scotland Website End times are approximate, online dance club can run from 1.5 to 2 […]

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Saturday, January 9, 2021 | Filed under: Dance, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, Zoom and online events

Opening Celebration Concert – Celtic Connections 2021 Online

15 January, 2021 – 7.30 p.m. Celebrate the Opening of Celtic Connections 2021, with sets from some of the very best musicians on both the Scottish and international music scenes. With over 12 performances packed into the 90-minute show including the Celtic Connections 2021 Big Band, Duncan Chisholm with Scottish Ensemble, Ímar, Fiona Hunter, Kinnaris […]

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Friday, January 8, 2021 | Filed under: Celtic Connections 2021, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Zoom and online events

Announcement Full Programme Celtic Connections Online Festival 2021

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Celtic Connections online festival Friday 15th January and Tuesday 2nd February 2021 Programme Information Opening in unparalleled style, the first online concert from the festival will include sets from some of the very best musicians on both the Scottish and international music scenes. With over 12 performances packed into the 90-minute show, the footage has […]

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Thursday, January 7, 2021 | Filed under: Celtic Connections 2021, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, Zoom and online events

Balloch Open Mic – Vale Lad ‘Done Good’ – again

Paul Murdoch, a multi-talented but very modest man I’ll mention a few of his talents on his behalf – writer of children’s/Y.A./Adult books. Singer, songwriter, musician (guitar, keyboard) wild-life photographer and writer, Pictures Screen Writer at SMA Talent. The ‘Stop Press’ news is that Paul has been asked to play in a concert in Holland […]

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021 | Filed under: Blog: Balloch Open Mic, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events

Hogmanay Live Event – ‘One singer one song’

31 December, 2020 kicks off 9.30 p.m. Carl Bridgeman is headline act on Hogmanay Live Event Also The Virtual Buskers group and Crawford Smith and Southside Sessions Glasgow crew. Join Zoom Meeting … Meeting ID: 993 0521 5385 Passcode: 51136g

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Thursday, December 31, 2020 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, Zoom and online events

Balloch House Hotel Open Mic (in abeyance)

December, 2020 December is a month of diverse festivities, celebrations and devotional acts. Ann, George and I would like to take this opportunity to wish everyone well, whatever their faith, belief or creed. Below is a selection from some of the regulars at the Open Mic. Thanks to everyone who contributed. Ice on Loch Lomond […]

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Thursday, December 24, 2020 | Filed under: Blog: Balloch Open Mic, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events

Christmas Exhibition 2020 – Compass Gallery

The Christmas Show is always an exciting event in the Compass Gallery calendar. Usually a time to welcome all their artists, friends and customers to come along to the gallery and celebrate the year end. This year is exceptionally different. Zooming, virtual shows, emails etc etc have temporarily replaced the usual joy of personal studio […]

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Saturday, December 19, 2020 | Filed under: Art & artists Glasgow West End, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Christmas in Glasgow, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog, Shopping

Festive Concert with Dave Arcari

Live From The Garden Dave Arcari on Facebook 21 December, 2020 at 8 p.m. Join Dave for Special Live Stream Concert

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Friday, December 18, 2020 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Zoom and online events

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