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

Pat ByrneI have a Jaunt round the Glasgow West End notice boards to see what’s going on in the centre of the universe but I also rely on mailing lists and you getting in touch with your events. The listings are free for charitable organisations – small charge for profit making events. Email me details if you would like me to promote your event..

Restless Natives – a screening West End Festival

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Wednesday 19 June, 2019 –  5:30pm Come and see Scottish cult classic “Restless Natives” on the big screen.  It’s a trailer for the National Library of Scotland’s 1980s ‘Back to the Future’ campaign that is taking over Kelvin Hall from 23 to 27 July, 2019.  Kelvin Hall, 1445 Argyle Street, G3 8AW Free entry, but […]

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Monday, June 17, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema, West End Festival Glasgow

West End Shop Fronts, Virtual Tour Kelvin Hall

(photo by Jim Byrne) Monday 17 June, 2019 6:30pm Kelvin Hall, 1445 Argyle Street, G3 8AW Part of  West End Festival Free entry Iain Wotherspoon, Chairman of the Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland, (Strathclyde Group) takes you on a virtual walk along the pavements of the West End to have a look at shops past and present. Some […]

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SPLIT Glasgow Art Collective Graduate Showcase

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Thursday, 20 June 2019, 6pm – 9 pm . (Preview) *UPCOMING SHOW* #splitgla Wasps studio (Project Space), 77 Hanson St, Glasgow G31 2HF Exhibition will run from 21.06-27.06 10am-5pm SPLIT: An exhibition of selected work, showcasing some of the best of this year’s Art graduates from in and around Glasgow. An opportunity to experience recent degree show […]

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Summer Ball Fundraiser Craft Café Govan

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Saturday 22nd June 2019 between 6pm and 11pm St. Constantine’s Church Hall, 54 Uist Street, Govan, G51 3XW A 50’s, 60’s 70’s inspired theme this year, so we expect to see some fab glam retro outfits – with a prize for the best! Buffet supplied by our fantastic chef Sonny + donations. Music by Jim […]

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The Italian Job GFT

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Sunday, 16 June, 2019 Re-released for its 50th anniversary, the classic caper featuring Michael Caine and a legendary fleet of minis is perfect Father’s Day fun. Fresh out of prison, petty criminal Charlie Croker has the plans for the ultimate heist fall into his lap. Turning to an old prison enemy for help backing the […]

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Friday, June 14, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema

Class of 1984 | Pity Party Film Club CCA

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Sat 15 June 2019 8pm, £5 + 92p booking fee, Cinema 18+ Book Online / 0141 352 4900 Pity Party Film Club presents a screening of Class of 1984, Mark L. Lester’s gory, campy and utterly insane punksploitation flick. Class of 1984 stars Perry King as Andrew Norris, a high school music teacher who moves with his pregnant […]

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Sleepless in Seattle, GFT

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16- 19 June, 2019 Ephron’s second film as director was her biggest hit, and capitalised on the chemistry between Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. One night, with the encouragement of his son Jonah, widower Sam pours his heart out live on the radio. Listening in Baltimore, and inspired in equal parts by Sam’s story and […]

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Late Night GFT

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14 – 20 June, 2019 Katherine Newbury (Emma Thompson) is a pioneer and legendary host on the late-night talk-show circuit. When she’s accused of being a “woman who hates women,” she puts affirmative action on the to-do list, and Molly (Mindy Kaling) is hired as the one woman in Katherine’s all-male writers’ room. But Molly […]

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Balloon GFT

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14 -20 June, 2019 For years, the Strelzyk and Wetzel families have been working on plans to make a spectacular escape from East Germany. They hope that their homemade air balloon will grant them passage beyond the German Border and onwards to safety but complications arise when their first attempt ends in a crash landing. […]

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The Tennessee Hotshots at Websters Playhouse

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Friday 21 June, 2019 7.30 p.m. – 11.30 p.m. Free Event Jive the night away in our beautifully restored Playhouse to the amazing Tennessee Hotshots. The Hotshots play authentic Rockabilly and Rhythm & Blues with their unique style. It is Red-Hot-Rockin music not to be missed!!!! This event is free for all so grab your […]

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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood 35 mm GFT

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16 – 22 June, 2023 Earlier this year the Cameo cinema in Edinburgh discovered a pristine 35mm copy of Tarantino’s 2019 smash hit in their cupboards. GFT couldn’t pass up the opportunity to put on a few screenings, so don’t miss this chance to see the master filmmaker’s work on the big screen again. Quentin […]

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Glasgow Botanic Gardens: 200 Years at West End Festival 2019

Thursday 13 June, 2019 6:30pm Hillhead Library, 348 Byres Road, G12 8AP Free entry Ewen Donaldson, General Manager, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, will present the prestigious 200-year history of the Botanic Gardens, from its inception in Sandyford to the current location in Kelvinside. Includes recent milestones such as refurbishment of the “Main Range” glasshouses, restoration of […]

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Chicago Websters Theatre

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“Murder, greed, corruption, exploitation, adultery and treachery…all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts”…so begins the international award winning musical, CHICAGO. Based on real life events in the roaring 1920s, wannabe nightclub singer Roxie Hart shoots her lover and along with sultry prison rival, Velma Kelly, they fight to keep from death […]

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Big Choir Concert at Cottiers

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Wednesday 26 June, 2019 at 7.30 p.m. Anchoired Taste Community Choir Rock Us Community Choir ZigZag Community Choir Accompanied by Lou Hickey and the Lovebites. Come along and hear a BIG choir sing BIG songs!!!!!! Join Achoired Taste Community Choir, Rock Us Community Choir, and Zig Zag Community Choir and help raise money for the […]

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Carers’ Week 2019

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Carers’ Week 2019 runs from 10 – 16 June, 2010 You can find lots of information on their Twitter Page @carersweek And on Carers Week on Facebook The Open University – Carers Scholarships Funds The Open University has this week launched The Carers Scholarships Fund, which will provide 50 UK-based carers with a full fee-waiver scholarship […]

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Last Tango In Little Titwood West End Festival

Wednesday 12 June & Thursday 13 June, 2019 at 7:30pm Two one act plays Burnbank Bowling Club, 235 Woodlands Road, G3 6NN£8 Green Place Theatre company presents two one act comedy gems. Last Tango in Little Titwood features a motley crew of am-drammers determined to stay afloat despite the odds. Will their director’s cunning plan save them from […]

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Wilton Street Garden Fete

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Saturday, 15 June, 2019 . 1.30 p.m. – 2 p.m. Wilton Street Gardens, Wilton Street, North Kelvinside, Glasgow G20 6RE A lively West End Festival event with stalls including vintage ceramics, jewellery-making, gourmet cakes, relaxing massage, raffle, tombola, BBQ, kids’ games, live music and loads more. A great fun day out for all the family! […]

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Ida Tamson at OranMor – West End Festival

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Oran Mor, top of Byres Road, G12 8QX 12 – 15 June at 1 p.m. Tickets: £12.50 (Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri) £10 (Wed) £14 (Sat). Part of West End Festival If they gave them out for brave service during the Drug Wars Ida Tamson would have a Victoria Cross. Her daughter died of an OD […]

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Glasgow Roma Traveller Celebration CCA

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Glasgow Roma Traveller History Month Saturday, 15 June, 2019, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. CCA, 350 Sachiehall Street, G2 3JD Ando Glaso and Romano Lav invite you to a presentation by photographer Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert followed by a performance by Romane Cierhenia to Celebrate GRT History Month. Free Entry. Satra, the Roma of Sintesti Between 1990 […]

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Da Capo Alba guitar and mandolin orchestra Cottiers

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Sunday 16 June 2019 – 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Cottiers, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow, G11 5PU Part of West End Festival 2019 Da Capo Alba is Scotland’s award-winning guitar and mandolin orchestra. The concert programme will cover a wide range of musical tastes from folk, popular and classical music. The orchestra has performed throughout the UK and abroad […]

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Dirty God GFT

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7 – 13 June, 2019 Dutch writer-director Sacha Polak’s English language debut emerges as a powerful, haunting tale of the vast divide between surface beauty and internal worth. A vicious acid attack leaves young mother Jade (an extraordinary Vicky Knight) with half her body covered in scars. Her daughter calls her a ‘monster’, strangers abuse her, and physical intimacy seems […]

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Friday, June 7, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema

Papi Chulo GFT

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  7 – 10 June, 2019 A terrific Matt Bomer (Magic Mike) gives one of his finest performances to date as Los Angeles TV weatherman Sean. An emotional meltdown on air leads to a lengthy sabbatical. Filling his days with home improvements, he hires Mexican labourer Ernesto (Alejandro Patiño). The two men have little in common but Ernesto’s sympathetic ear […]

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Southside Film Festival 2019

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7 – 9 June, 2019 Southside Film Festival  was started in 2011 by freelance Film & TV Producer and Project Manager Karen O’Hare.  Karen was inspired to create the festival as the Southside of Glasgow  did not have a cinema or any regular film events and Karen felt that Southsiders would really respond to a local […]

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Arlington Baths at West End Festival 2019

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Dive Into the Arlington Baths 8 – 9 June, 2019 12 p.m. Arlington Baths, 61 Arlington Street, Woodlands, G3 6DT Free www.arlingtonbaths.co.uk ‘Dive into the Arlington Baths’ is an opportunity to come along and enjoy a tour of an A listed building of great social significance, and enjoy club members sharing their knowledge of the […]

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Unquiet Grave GFT

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11 – 13 June, 2019 Unquiet Graves investigates the role the British government played in the murder of over 120 civilians in Counties Armagh and Tyrone from July 1972 to 1978. Now known as the Glennane Gang, this group of killers targeted individuals as part of a campaign designed to terrorise the most vulnerable members of […]

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What the Animals Say – Play, Pie and Pint, OranMor

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June 3rd – 8th, 2019 Part of West End Festival What the Animals Say by David Ireland Cast: Kevin Lennon & Jordan Young The waiting room for the Stranraer to Belfast ferry. Two old schoolfriends bump into each other. Jimmy Culver is an out of work actor on his way to the biggest audition of […]

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Dear Dinosaur: T Rex on Tour

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Saturday 8th June, 2019  11am Dear Dinosaur: T Rex on Tour with author Chae Strathie Kelvin Hall (Kelvin Hall Lecture Theatre) 1445 Argyle Street, G3 8AW More ROARSOME fun for fans of Dear Dinosaur! When Max drops by the local museum to visit his dinosaur friends, they’re all gone! It seems that T. Rex, his dinosaur […]

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Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2019: Call for Submissions & Careers Day

Submissions are now open for short films aimed at teen audiences for the 11th Glasgow Youth Film Festival, which returns from 13 – 15 September 2019, plus GYFF19 will host the festival’s first Careers Day. Co-programmed by young people and Glasgow Film, Glasgow Youth Film Festival (GYFF) is one of the most innovative youth film […]

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Doc’ n Roll Film Festival Glasgow

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June, 2019 Clyde and joy! Doc’n Roll unveils its first ever festival in Glasgow GFT / CCA / citizenM Hot on the heels of its debut Scottish line-up in Edinburgh earlier this year, Doc’n Roll is proud to be taking the UK’s Music Documentary Festival to Glasgow, Scotland’s music city. An action-packed film programme will […]

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Mother India, Mother India’s Cafe, Dining In and The Lansdowne

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Mother India, Mother India’s Cafe & Dining In and The Lansdowne BOOK AHEAD or Walk In –  for Mother India,  & The Lansdowne  & Dining In – Walk Ins Only at Mother India’s Cafe #Glasgow! https://motherindia.co.uk For Reservations Call Mother India – Call to reserve 0141 221 1663 The Lansdowne –  – call to reserve […]

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