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. Pre-loved Clothes Sale at Offshore
Saturday the 29th of September, 2018 3 Gibson Street, Glasgow G12 8NU In a world full of fleeting fashion, find your own style… It’s that time again guys ECO WARRIORS , people of STYLE, PHILANTHROPISTS of the world – UNITE! After the success of their last preloved clothes sale Offshore is hosting yet again another […]
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Friday, September 28, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Shopping, Vintage and Retro Clothing
SQIFF 2018
5 – 9 December, 2018 SQIFF 2018 – FIRST EVENTS ANNOUNCED AND ON SALE! Opening Night Shorts– Wednesday 5 December – an exciting and boundary-pushing night of contemporary LGBTQ+ shorts from around the world, all seen in Scotland for the first time. Headlining is VISIBLE, created by SQIFF favourite Campbell X and Kayza Rose, who […]
Brian Whittingham: Walking Between Worlds
Book Launch of poems WALKING BETWEEN WORLDS published by Red Squirrel Press Tuesday 9 October, 2018, Tuesday 7 p.m. The Project Cafe, 134 Renfrew St. / Glasgow G36ST Also at 3rd November, 2018 – 1 p.m. The Scottish Poetry Library, 5 Crichton Close / Edinburgh EH8 8DT
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Scalamara Radical Home Secret Screening Glasgow
Saturday 29 September, 2018, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Special Secret Screening Meeting at Kelvinbridge Subway Station at 5.45pm to head to secret venue Radical Home Cinema is an experimental programming and exhibition event where film lovers invite you to watch films in their homes. This event aims to break down the boundaries between public and […]
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Thursday, September 27, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
CTL LUX Scotland presents 24 Lateral Views
30 September. 2018 This screening explores the relationship between the human body, motion and technological reproduction, and features Thom Andersen’s Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer (1975) and Maya Deren’s outtakes from A Study in Choreography for Camera (1945). Andersen’s biography of Muybridge is a re-animation of the latter’s sequential photographs and an examination of their philosophical implications. Deren’s outtakes, meanwhile, offer […]
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Wajib GFT
2 – 4 October, 2018 Abu Shadi is a divorced father and school teacher in his mid-60s living in Nazareth. His daughter’s wedding is a month away, after which point he will be living alone. Shadi, his architect son, arrives from Rome after years abroad to help his father to hand-deliver the wedding invitations to […]
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Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2018 – Audience Figures Doubled
Glasgow Youth Film Festival 10th Anniversary Edition Doubled Audience Figures from 2017. One of the most innovative youth film festivals in Europe, Glasgow Youth Film Festival (GYFF) took place 14 – 16 September 2018, celebrating both its 10th anniversary edition and Scotland’s Year of Young People. Programmed by GYFF Young Programmers aged 15 – 19, […]
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| Filed under: Cinema, Kids and young people
Francis Macdonald at Seven Song Club
With Special Guest Lenzie Moss Friday 28 September, 2018 Francis Macdonald drums with Teenage Fanclub and makes music for filmmakers/TV. Clash magazine describes him as “a composer of rare skill and subtlety”. In 2017 he released “Bonjour” an album of ‘art pop’ songs in collaboration the London artists Harry Pye – “Odd but good” ★★★★Mojo […]
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| Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events
Stars for Star Child, Shawlands Academy 4 November, 2018
Another great fundraising event for Starchild 4 November, 2018 10 a,m. – 5 p.m. A fabulous opportuity to meet and be photographed with the ‘Stars’. Shawlands Academy, Moss Side Road, Glasgow G41 3RT
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| Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Starchild
A Northern Soul, GFT
2 October, 2018 – 6.15 p.m. Following 2015’s award-winning A Syrian Love Story, director Sean McAllister returned to his hometown, Hull, as creative director of the opening of Hull UK City of Culture 2017. Reflecting on changes to a city hit by cuts in public spending and divided by Brexit, Sean was drawn to the fringes […]
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“20 Seaward Street” Rehearsed Singing, The Drygate Glasgow
6th and 7 October, 2018 Drygate, 85 Drygate, Glasgow G4 0UT “20 Seaward Street” is an unconventional fusion of opera, musical hall and jazz performed in Glaswegian vernacular by an international cast exploring what it is to be migrant. Set in 1960 it follows the fate of one family as they prepare to migrate from […]
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Wednesday, September 26, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Soft Cell One Final Time, Live from London, GFT
Sunday 30 September, 2018 The final and sold-out concert from synth-pop pioneers Soft Cell will be broadcast live from London to cinemas across Europe on Sunday 30 September. This landmark event celebrates the band’s 40th anniversary and will be their last ever show. One of the most influential groups to emerge from the UK electronic […]
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‘thi wurd’ #3 at The Old Hairdressers, Glasgow
3 October, 2018 6.30 .m. until late The Old Hairdressers, Renfield Lane, G2 5AR Entry £2 thi wurd issue 3 is being launched at The Old Hairdressers, Renfield Lane, City Centre 6.30pm till late, on October 3rd, 2018 The magazine is 125 pages long and features a lengthy interview with James Kelman as well as […]
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Tuesday, September 25, 2018 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
William Hunter Tercentenary Exhibition The Hunterian
(Attributed to George Michael Moser, after Mason Chamberlin, William Hunter, After 1769.) New exhibition marks Hunter Tercentenary (and reveals how he helped shape modern museums) William Hunter and the Anatomy of the Modern Museum is at the Hunterian Art Gallery from 28 September 2018 – 6 January 2019 A major new exhibition at The Hunterian, […]
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Jane Harris Creative Conversations University of Glasgow
Monday, 1 October, 2018 – 1 p.m. NOVELIST JANE HARRIS Creative Conversations University Chapel, West Quadrangle, Main Building Gilmorehill Campus, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ Jane Harris’s first novel The Observations was shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2007 and was shortlisted for the Prix du Premier Roman Etranger. Her second novel Gillespie and […]
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Broadway in the Bar, OranMor
7 October, 2018 at 4 p.m. – Start time 5 p.m. OranMor, Top of Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8QX Insideout Productions proudly present BROADWAY IN THE BAR an afternoon of the best of Broadway! Join a first class professional cast as they sing songs from Wicked, Les Miserables, Grease… and more. Brought to you by the […]
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| Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Sixth Jimmy Reid Annual Memorial Lecture 2018
THURSDAY 27 SEPTEMBER, 2018 A future after Brexit. Unions and the Scandinavian Model of Social Democracy. Speaker FRANCES O’GRADY GENERAL SECRETARY, TRADES UNION CONGRESS Chairperson LYNN HENDERSON PRESIDENT SCOTTISH TRADES UNION CONGRESS This year marks the 150th anniversary of the formation of the TUC. As in 1868, workers and their organisations are under sustained attack […]
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Monday, September 24, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Nathan Bell and Lynnie Carson, Glasgow Americana
7 October, 2018 St Andrews in the Square Nathan Bell He picked up glowing 5-star reviews for his album, I Don’t Do This for Love, I Do This for Love – a CD that deservedly won him huge media exposure. And, Nathan Bell ended 2017 on another high after being voted Male Performer of the […]
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Sunday, September 23, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events
The Little Stranger, GFT
21 September – 4 October, 2018 Director Lenny Abrahamson returns after his Oscar-winning Room, with this tense supernatural mystery, adapted from Sarah Waters’ novel. When Dr Faraday (Domhnall Gleeson) visits a crumbling estate from his childhood, Hundreds Hall, the Ayres family steps once more into his life. Hundreds Hall holds childhood memories for Faraday, where his mother worked as a maid, […]
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Saturday, September 22, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
The Greatest Showman Sing-a-long, Glasgow Film Theatre
24 September, 2018 Ladies and gents, this is the moment you’ve all been waiting for… Inspired by the true story of P.T. Barnum’s ‘Greatest Show on Earth’, the Barnum & Bailey Circus, Michael Gracey’s directorial debut is a spectacular blend of song and dance from the lyricists behind La La Land. Starring Hugh Jackman as Barnum, […]
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‘Young Solitude’ Review by Lola Rose
‘Young Solitude’ ‘Young Solitude’ (‘Premieres Solitudes’) devised by the French filmmaker Claire Simon and a group of young film students is a stylised, passionate, fly-on-the-wall documentary. In other words it’s very much a French picture – introspective, beguiling, truthful and emotional all in one. The film is centred upon troubled adolescents trying to cope with […]
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| Filed under: Cinema, Lola Rose: aspiring writer, Pat's Home Page Blog
Blueprint Independent Shorts GFT
27 September, 2018 Blueprint is Glasgow Short Film Festival’s quarterly programme celebrating the DIY heroes of Scottish filmmaking who let nothing stand in their way. Highlights include a bloody serious comedy and a kinetic, kaleidoscopic drama that deconstructs the most basic of human actions, the slap. This edition also features the Glasgow results of the UK-wide […]
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Taggart Pilot Screening, The Seamore Neighbourhood Cinema
Wed 26 September, 2018 Taggart ’83 Celebrate 35 years of Glasgow’s toughest ‘tec with a screening of Taggart’s pilot episode, Killer, starring Mark McManus. Followed by a cast and crew Q&A, including creator Glenn Chandler and producer, Robert Love. The Seamore Neighbourhood Cinema, 304 Maryhill Rd, Glasgow G20 7YE, UK Information and tickets
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The Greatest Showman Eat/Film at Sloans
Thursday, 27 September, 2018 6.30 p.m. Sloans Restaurant, 108 Argyle Street, Glasgow G2 8BG P. T. Barnum and his troupe perform a show at the circus (“The Greatest Show”). In a flashback to Barnum’s childhood where he and his father Philo, a tailor, work for the Hallett family, he becomes infatuated with their daughter, Charity. […]
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| Filed under: Cinema, Eating and drinking Glasgow West End
Singin’ in the Rain, The Seamore
Saturday 29 September, 2018, 1 p.m. The Seamore Neighbourhood Cinema SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN: Silver Screenings The Seamore is delighted to present Fred Astaire’s masterpiece, Singin’ in the Rain. With soup and a sandwich included in the price, what better way to spend the afternoon! Tickets The Seamore Neighbourhood Cinema, 304 Maryhill Rd, Glasgow G20 […]
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Friday, September 21, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
The Eyes of Orson Welles, The Seamore Neighbourhood Cinema
Pizza and Picture Night 28 September, 2018 7 p.m. Alongside the screening of Mark Cousins’ documentary The Eyes of Orson Welles, The Seamore will show rare footage of Welles’ unfinished 1942 Latin American film ‘It’s All True’. A real treat for the cinephile. The Seamore Neighbourhood Cinema, 304 Maryhill Rd, Glasgow G20 7YE, UK BYOB […]
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Black 47 GFT
28 September – 4 October, 2018 The Irish potato famine provides an atmospheric backdrop to this driving revenge thriller. In 1847 Ireland’s population has been decimated by the combined impact of the famine and the brutal English occupation. Feeney, a hardened Irish Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, abandons his post to […]
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Anchor and Hope, GFT
28 September – 1 October, 2018 Eva and Kat’s carefree lifestyle is turned upside down when Eva presents Kat with an ultimatum: she wants a child. Kat resists, but when her best friend, Roger, drops in from Barcelona to party, the three of them toy with the idea of creating a baby together. The film […]
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Sympathy for Mr Vengeance GFT
3 and 4 October, 2018 When deaf-mute factory worker Ryu loses his job, he has to find a way to raise the funds he needs to pay for his fatally ill sister’s kidney transplant. Along with his girlfriend, they hatch a plan to kidnap Ryu’s former boss’ daughter and hold her for enough ransom to […]
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Teenage Scream live Podcast Glasgow Libraries
Wednesday 31 October, 2018 7 p.m. The Mitchell Library, North Street, Glasgow G3 7DN Hallowe’en in Glasgow A tap at the window, a creak on the stair and two manic redheads laughing like windchimes —that’s right! The podcast that lovingly dissects the best (and worst) of 90s teen horror is coming to the Mitchell this […]
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