I 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. The Captor, GFT
21 – 27 June, 2019 Fact is stranger than fiction in this thrilling crime caper based on an absurd but true story. 1973, Stockholm, Sweden: self-styled outlaw Lars Nystrom (Ethan Hawke), high on pills, walks into a bank, pulls out a machine gun and takes two bank workers hostage. His demands: his friend Gunnar is […]
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Thursday, June 20, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema
Robert the Bruce, GFT
26 June, 2019 A hard-hitting historical epic covering the turbulent time after William Wallace’s victories. It’s 1306, Robert the Bruce (Angus Macfadyen, reprising his role from Braveheart) crowns himself King and takes the cause of Scotland’s freedom as his own. But he cannot overcome England’s power. Hunted, with a price on his head, he finds himself alone and wounded. Hidden […]
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Diego Maradona GFT
14 – 27 June, 2019 On 5th July 1984, Diego Maradona arrived in Naples for a world-record fee, and for seven years all hell broke loose. The world’s most celebrated football genius and the most dysfunctional city in Europe were a perfect match for each other. Maradona was blessed on the field, and the charismatic […]
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NT Live: Small Island, GFT
27 June, 2019 Andrea Levy’s Orange Prize-winning novel Small Island comes to life in an epic new theatre adaptation. Experience the play in cinemas, filmed live on stage as part of National Theatre Live’s 10th birthday. Small Island embarks on a journey from Jamaica to Britain, through the Second World War to 1948 – the year the HMT Empire Windrush docked […]
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The Thursday Show at The Stand, West End Festival 2019
Thursday 20 and 27 June, 2019 at 7:30pm The Stand Comedy Club 333 Woodlands Rd, G3 6NG The weekend starts here! Five acts on a two-hour stand-up showcase. Featuring our ace comperes, the best headliners on the circuit, several support acts and a short spot for a newcomer. Great show and great value as its […]
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| Filed under: West End Festival Glasgow, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
A Stab in the Dark : Murder on Byres Road West End Festival 2019
Thursday 20 June, 2019 7:30pm Curler’s Rest, 256-260 Byres Rd, G12 8SH A great night of interactive theatre from Halo Arts for those looking for something a bit different to do at the West End Festival. Gather at 7.30pm, ends at 10pm. Tickets £24 plus booking fee (includes one drink and buffet) . Buy […]
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| Filed under: West End Festival Glasgow, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
The Big West End Festival Closing Party Cottiers
Sunday 30 June, 2019 7:00pm Cottier Theatre, 93 Hyndland Street, G11 5P £10 per ticket. Cash bar. www.westendfestival.co.uk Come along to celebrate at the last evening of this years’ West End Festival. Join the festival team and some of their favourite bands and performers. Come and get your toes tapping and hips swaying to samba […]
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| Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, West End Festival Glasgow
Julia Donaldson – The Gruffalo and other stories at West End Festival
22 June, 2019 at 11 a.m. and 3.00 p.m. Families Programme – Headlining event Julia Donaldson and Catherine Rayner The Go-Away Bird, the Gruffalo and other stories Introducing the new collaboration with Catherine Rayner – The Go-Away Bird. Hunterian Museum, Gilbert Scott Building, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ Tickets from Eventbrite; £5 for children, £10 […]
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Dusty Won’t Play at OranMor, West End Festival
17 – 22 June, 2019 at 1 pm Oran Mor top of Byres Road, G12 8QX A Play, A Pie and A Pint at West End Festival Tickets: £12.50 (Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri) £10 (Wed) £14 (Sat). Buy tickets It’s 1964 and Dusty Springfield is at the height of her fame, scoring hits in the […]
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Rab Noakes, Websters 2
June 28, 2019 – 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm Part of the Westend Festival 2019 An intimate evening with Rab Noakes at The Playhouse – lovely West End loft space. 2019 sees Rab Noakes’s lifetime in music’n’song flourish as he continues to tour and record. This year he has embarked on a 5-year expedition titled ‘Distance No […]
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A Place For The Work and The Human Being
Thursday 20 June, 2019 6:00pm West End Festival Mackintosh Queen’s Cross, 870 Garscube Road, G20 7EL £5 / student £3 / unemployed free Throughout 2019 the Common Guild present an ambitious series of talks that generates discussion around the needs, expectations and possibilities of the space for art today.Jamie Fobert is a London-based architect and designer. Since establishing […]
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Lids Open Day with Glasgow Piano City West End Festival
Friday 28 June, 2019 at 11:00am Mackintosh Queen’s Cross, 870 Garscube Road, G20 7EL Free event, but booking essential www.glasgowpianocity.org Glasgow Piano City presents its annual WEF “open lids” day. A rare chance to play the beautiful 1904 Steinway Grand and the unique Baillie Scott upright piano in the brilliant acoustic and architecture of this […]
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Charles Rennie Mackintosh by John Cairney, West End Festival 2019
Mackintosh Queen’s Cross, 870 Garscube Road, G20 7EL Until 30th June, 2019 at 11.00 a.m. each day £4 donation www.crmsociety.com John Cairney: actor and artist – this exhibition brings together Cairney’s work inspired by Mackintosh. In more than fifty years as an artist, John has worked as an actor, recitalist, lecturer, director and theatre consultant. […]
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Ceilidh Dances at Cottiers, West End Festival 2019
14 and 28 June, 2019 As part of the West End Festival The Scott Harvey Ceilidh Band will be playing Ceilidh Dances in the beautiful surroundings of Cottiers Theatre. Dance the night away to the sound of the live band (Dance instruction given ). From the Dashing White Sergeant to Strip the Willow, St Bernards […]
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019 | Filed under: Dance, West End Festival Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Aye Write! presents Jane Harper
15th July 2019 • 6:30PM – 7:30PM Mitchell Theatre, North St, Glasgow G3 7DN Jane Harper worked as a journalist for thirteen years both in Australia and the UK and is the author of The Dry, winner of the CWA Gold Dagger Award for the best crime novel of the year. The Dry has been translated […]
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| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Glasgow Jazz Festival 2019
19 – 23 June, 2019 Jazz will be the sound of the city this summer when more than 300 musicians arrive in Glasgow to play over 40 gigs from Wednesday 19 to Sunday 23 June as part of the 33rd Glasgow Jazz Festival. Fabulous programme with events at venues throughout the city. For more information […]
The Lighthouse is celebrating its 20th Birthday
Friday 5 July, 2019 6.00 – 8.00pm This year The Lighthouse turns 20 and they’d like you to come along and celebrate. Be the first to see their 20th Anniversary Exhibition spanning over three floors. Highlights have from the last 20 years, an exhibition timeline and some previously unseen material! Since opening in 1999 The […]
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Restless Natives – a screening West End Festival
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
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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Sunday, June 16, 2019 | Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Summer Ball Fundraiser Craft Café Govan
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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Thursday, June 13, 2019 | Filed under: Dance, Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood 35 mm GFT
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
“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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