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. Hereditary GFT
15 – 28 June, 2018 When Ellen, the matriarch of the Graham family, passes away, her daughter’s family begin to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry, and soon they find themselves trying to outrun the sinister fate they seem to have inherited. Writer-director Ari Aster’s debut feature unleashes a nightmare vision of […]
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Friday, June 22, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The National Theatre of Scotland presents: The Reason I Jump, West End Festival 2018
At The Children’s Wood and North Kelvin Meadow 11 to 23 June 2018 Opening performance on 12 June 2018 at 7pm. Part of the West End Festival Booking details See Local Ticket Offer The Reason I Jump Based on the book by Naoki Higashida,translated […]
CCA, Art School Fire – Events: new venues, postponements and cancellations.
Following the fire in the area last Friday night, 15 June, 2018, all events at CCA up to and including Sunday 1 July have been cancelled, postponed or moved to a new venue. Staff and management are currently liaising closely with local authorities to ascertain when they can gain access to the building and reopen. At this […]
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The Swimmer, GFT
24 – 26 June, 2018 Frank Perry’s strange and stylized adaptation of the John Cheever short story is as affecting as when it was first released 50 years ago. One summer morning in an affluent Connecticut suburb, Ned Merrill (Burt Lancaster) decides to “swim” home via the pools of his wealthy friends. Along the way […]
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A Fair Tale about a Fairy Trade, Websters Theatre
29 & 30 June, 2018 Tickets £13.50 Adults/£11.50 Concessions (ticket prices incl. £1.50 per ticket admin fee which will be added at the checkout) (fee applicable to all tickets, including tickets bought on the day) ‘A Fair Tale about a Fairy Trade’ a controversial new musical focusing on taboo issues of sex slavery, exploitation and abuse. […]
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Spotlight on Cinemas – West End Festival 2018
Monday, 25 June, 20128 – 6.30 p.m. Hillhead Library, 348 Byres Road, G12 8AP Gordon Barr, co-founder of www.scottishcinemas.org highlights the architectural history of cinema, including converted roller-skating rinks, the earliest purpose-built halls, and the peculiarly Scottish ‘back court’ theatres, with a focus on the West End of Glasgow, which has long been famous for […]
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Budapest Cafe Orchestra at Websters Theatre
Friday 22 June, 2018 – 8 p.m. Tickets £16.50 Adults/£15.50 Concessions (ticket prices incl. £1.50 per ticket admin fee which will be added at the checkout) (fee applicable to all tickets, including tickets bought on the day) The BCO is a music-driven phenomenon, a specialist performance-entertainment outfit, certified to enthral audiences everywhere. The infectious energy of the […]
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Seven Song Club: XAN TYLER / BARRY NEILSON The Tron
18+ Admittance Only Friday 22nd June 2018 Born and raised in South London, Xan initially signed to Alan McGee’s Creation Records as one half of duo Technique. She then collaborated with Mad Professor on Mission Control releasing album Dub Showcase on Poptones which featured a guest vocal from reggae icon Lee Scratch Perry. A show […]
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All Dayer OranMor, West End Festival 2018
Òran Mór’s West End Festival All Dayer is back for it’s 7th year on Sunday 24th June and with another great line-up in store! 15 BANDS – 3 STAGES – 1 VENUE Full Line-Up: VESSELS MALCOLM MIDDLETON JOHN BRAMWELL (I AM KLOOT) BE CHARLOTTE MAN OF MOON BOY AZOOGA CARLA J. EASTON AVA LOVE WUH OH […]
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Museum of the Moon, West End Festival 2018
Mackintosh Queen’s Cross, 870 Garscube Road, G20 7EL 870 Garscube Road, G20 7EL Tuesday 29 May 10:00am until Sunday 24 Jun 10:00am Museum of the Moon is an artwork by UK artist Luke Jerram. Measuring an impressive seven metres in diameter, the moon features detailed NASA imagery of the lunar surface. The internally lit sphere […]
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West End Festival – What a Start
It’s been an amazing start to #WEF2018 with such fabulous events and of course, the weather has been amazing! There are still three weeks of the festival and plenty to see and do. With more gala days, another outdoor ceilidh coming up, gigs, walks and talks… there’s something for everyone and many events are free. The […]
The 5th Annual Champipunship, OranMor
Tuesday, 10 July, 2018 7 p.m. OranMor, Top of Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8QX The Annual Champipunship is back! Eight competitors are raring to go. The house band- The Pun Lovin’ Criminals are getting ready to bring a whole new host of pun based songs. Also going to be doing a big charity raffle. It’s […]
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Cindigo, Poets at West End Festival
30 June, 2018 2.30 p.m. – 4.30p.m. Hillhead Library, 348 Byres Road, G12 8AP Stuart Paterson is looking forward to being part of this Glasgow West End Festival event – 5 poets from the Cinnamon and Indigo Dreams publishing houses performing together in the sumptuous surroundings of Hillhead Library. ‘I will, of course, be giein […]
Indepen-dance Summer Shindig 2018
Back by popular demand, It’s the Summer Shindig!!! THE ADULT WEEK (17+) will be 16th July – 20th July 10am-2pm THE YOUTH WEEK (8-16 years) will be 23rd July – 27th July 10am-2pm Maryhill Community Education Centre . 35 Avenuepark Street, G20 8TS Last summer, lots of moves were learned, friends were made and dances […]
Glasgow Jazz Festival 2018
Festival Opens in Style GLASGOW JAZZ FESTIVAL ANNOUNCE HEADLINE ACTS Wednesday 20th– Sunday 24th June 2018 Glasgow Jazz Festival have announced their headline acts for 2018 – Mr Jukes, The Georgie Fame Family Trio and Orchestre Poly-Rythmo will all play the iconic Old Fruitmarket as part of this year’s annual jazz festival. The festival will […]
Botanic Gardens: Sandyford To Kelvinside
Walk with Ewen Donaldson, Thursday 21 Jun 7:00pm Ewan Donaldson is the General Manager of the Botanic Gardens. Join him on a walk from the old to the new location of Botanic Gardens. Tickets £7.50 From Waterstones, 351 Byres Road, G12 8AU In 1817, the new Botanic Gardens, founded by James Hopkirk, was laid out […]
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Wednesday, June 20, 2018 | Filed under: West End Festival Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
OranMor, Summer Panto 2018
Pure Freezin’ Monday, 02 July, 2018 — Saturday, 21 July, 2018 By Andy McGregor Cast: George Drennan, Hannah Howie, Rebekah Lumsden, Tom Urie Widow Swanky has never been prouder. Her darling daughter Elsie is to become Lord Provost of Glasgow and nothing, not even the scheming Mayor of Cumbernauld, is going to get in her […]
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Tuesday, June 19, 2018 | Filed under: What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Pride Glasgow 2018
14 and 15 July, 2018 Kelvingrove Park, Kelvin Way G12 Pride Glasgow is Scotland’s largest festival of LGBTI celebration returning in 2018 for a 2 day festival weekend at Kelvingrove Park. The Festival takes place on 14 and 15th July 2018 with the site opening from 12pm – 10pm on the Saturday and from 12pm […]
Explore Wellspring Writing, Laura T. Fyfe, Scottish Writers
Tuesday, 19 June, 2018 CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD If you’re feeling creatively or motivationally challenged, The Scottish Writers Centre has just the cure for you this June. Ignite your imagination and fire up your creative cylinders with a session from award-winning writer, tutor, publisher and professional nag, Laura T Fyfe. In an unpretentious, […]
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Monday, June 18, 2018 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Classes and Workshops
Through Our Eyes screening and Q & A with Samir Mehanovic
Tuesday 19 June, 2018 Filmhouse, 88 Lothian Road, Edinburgh,EH3 9BZ In sequences filmed over four years, director Samir Mehanovic (The Fog of Srebrenica) gives us a wholly fresh and personal insight into the human catastrophe of the Syrian conflict. A Muslim refugee himself, Mehanovic fled Bosnia in the 1990s and settled in the UK. Drawing […]
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Kittlin and the Carlton 3, West End Festival
Thursday 21 June 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. Kelvinside Hillhead Church, Saltoun Street, Observatory Road Glasgow G12 9AG Event on Facebook www.westendfestival.co.uk
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Sunday, June 17, 2018 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, West End Festival Glasgow
The Big Sunday, West End Festival
Sunday 17 June, 2018 12 p.m. – 8 p.m. Kelvingrove Park, Kelvin Way, Glasgow G3 A community led festival day out, for all the family. With live bands, music, food, and a BMX showcase Event on Facebook
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Dodie Bellamy, Kevin Killian, Calum Gardner, SWG3 Poetry Club
Tuesday 19 June 2018, 19:00 – 21:30 Dodie Bellamy writes genre-bending works that focus on sexuality, politics, and narrative experimentation, challenging the distinctions between fiction, essay, and poetry. Her most recent collection is When the Sick Rule the World, from Semiotext(e). Her chapbook, The Beating of Our Hearts, was published in conjunction with the 2014 Whitney Biennial. With Kevin […]
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Saturday, June 16, 2018 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events
Ghostbusters, GFT
17 June, 2018 If there’s something strange in your neighbourhood – who ya gonna call? Why, the Ghostbusters of course! When three university parapsychologists lose their research grant and credibility, they decide to go into business for themselves, setting up as professional supernatural eliminators. Starting out with only a converted fire station and a beat-up […]
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Friday, June 15, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema
That Summer, GFT
19 – 21 June, 2018 Summer, 1972: photographer Peter Beard and Jackie O’s socialite sibling Lee Radziwill work together on a film about her relatives and the sisters’ childhood in the Hamptons. After the project was abandoned, Albert and David Maysles made The Beales of Grey Gardens. Lost for decades, this extraordinary footage, which focuses on a vibrant and profoundly influential creative community […]
Studio 54 GFT
15 – 18 June, 2018 Manhattan’s Studio 54 was the epicentre of ‘70s hedonism – a place that not only redefined the nightclub, but also came to symbolise an entire era. Its co-owners, Ian Schrager and Steve Rubell, two friends from Brooklyn, seemed to come out of nowhere to suddenly preside over a new kind […]
Take One Action Film Festival Not Without Us, CCA
Sat 16 June 2018 5:30pm, £5 (£4) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 12+ Book Online / 0141 352 4900 A rousing documentary immersing viewers in the moving, personal journeys of seven grassroots campaigners from around the world as they attempt to harness the only force that can prevent catastrophic climate change: the will of the people. […]
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Into The Woods, Websters Theatre
16 and 17 June, 2018 Theatre Studio are a local Theatre School in the West End of Glasgow and are delighted to bring ‘A Midsummer Nights Dream’ and ‘Into The Woods’ to Websters Theatre, Glasgow. Shakespeare’s famous play ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ sees the plight of 4 young lovers, a group of madcap amateur dramatics, […]
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Grey Gardens GFT
19 – 21 June, 2018 Meet Big and Little Edie Beale: mother and daughter, high-society dropouts, and reclusive cousins of Jackie Onassis. The eccentric duo manage to thrive together amid the decay and disorder of their East Hampton mansion, making for an eerily ramshackle echo of the American Camelot. An impossibly intimate portrait and widely considered to be a masterpiece of documentary filmmaking, […]
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The Piano GFT
15 – 21 Jun, 2018 Jane Campion’s multi Oscar-winning masterpiece is set in 1851: mute Ada (Holly Hunter) arrives in New Zealand, with her young daughter (Anna Paquin) and piano, for an arranged marriage to wealthy landowner Stewart (Sam Neill). When Stewart sells the prized piano to Baines (Harvey Keitel), Baines agrees to return it to Ada in […]
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