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. Cinemasters: Wes Anderson – Glasgow Film Theatre
Wes Anderson is a singular filmmaker; his precise vision, detached humour and particular style are unmistakable. One viewing arguably isn’t enough to take in everything contained across the many layers of his intricately-constructed stories, and their idiosyncratic characters. As his new film Isle of Dogs goes on general release, GFT is delighted to take the […]
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Thursday, March 22, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
LUX Scotland presents Glare
25 March, 2018 This event explores self-organisation, DIY cultures and the ways in which people resist an ever-increasing demand to professionalise and legitimise their actions. With live musical performances from Alicia Matthews (LAPS and Sue Zuki) and Susannah Stark alongside a programme of moving image including Lucy Thane’s It Changed My Life: Bikini Kill In the […]
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Wednesday, March 21, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Ian Donaldson and Steven G. Leonard at The Bungalow, Paisley
Saturday, 7 April, 2018 The Bungalow, Shuttle St, Paisley PA1 1YD Tickets: http://www.ruthlessartistes.co.uk/ and Robert Williamson – bookings@bungalowlive.co.uk + 0141 889 9976 Ian Donaldson on Facebook
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| Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events
Women Writers on the Fringe, Carlton Studios, Glasgow
Friday 18 May, 2018 Anti-fracking Fundraiser – £5 on door.
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Queen Mother Women’s Art Group Exhibition at ProjectAbility
‘The Queen Mothers’ group show is a result of Mandy McIntosh coming in to Project Ability to work with the first women only art group comprised of regular artists who use the studio. ProjectAbility, 103 Trongate, G1 5HD Until 29 March, 2018 Using an existing feminist aesthetic vocabulary of textile and collage, the women worked […]
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Unbuilt Mackintosh, The Hunterian
8 March – 3 June 2018 Unbuilt Mackintosh showcases stunning architectural models based on the unbuilt designs of Scottish architect, designer and artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868-1928). Demonstrating Mackintosh’s architectural vision, the models have been crafted by current Scottish model makers, with their precise dimensions meticulously drawn from Mackintosh’s drawings and documentation. The display combines models […]
Kelburn Garden Party 2018
2018 Music Programme – Kelburn Garden Party KELBURN CASTLE, AYRSHIRE 29 June – 2 July, 2018 As always your ears and feet will be treated to a wide range of quality sounds for party people. There will be funk, folk, reggae and jazz. House, techno, hip-hop, disco and world music. And lots of surprises! The […]
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Tricky Hat presents The Flames, CCA, Glasgow
Sunday 25 March 2018 3pm + 7pm, £5 (£3.50) + £1 booking fee, Theatre 14+ accompanied by an adult Book Online / 0141 352
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Community ‘drop in’ Information Event: Proposed Community Custody Unit, Maryhill Road Glasgow
Tuesday 3 April, 2018 Maryhill Burgh Halls Vision for the Care of Women in Custody in Scotland The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) are holding a drop in event to provide information on the proposed Community Custody Unit (CCU) due to be located on the former Maryhill Health Centre Site. The event will provide you with […]
Steel Valley Saints at Citizen M
5 April, 2018 60 Citizen M, Renfrew Street, Glasgow G2 3BW You’re invited to enjoy fresh April grooves by Steel Valley Saints! On Thursday, 5 April, they will be bringing their unique Outlaw Skiffle Rock ‘n’ Roll sound to citizenM Glasgow club room. If you like a fusion of swing, blues, 50s and 60s rock […]
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| Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Morvern Callar GFT
19 March, 2018 Lynne Ramsay Introduction This screening will be proceeded by an exclusive new on-screen introduction from the film’s director Lynne Ramsay. Upon discovering that her boyfriend has committed suicide, unambitious Morvern Callar passes his unpublished novel off as her own work and with the money takes a Spanish vacation with best friend, Lanna. […]
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Saturday, March 17, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Brakes GFT
21 March, 2018 This screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Mercedes Grower. Described as an anti rom-com, and brimming with an array of comedic talent including Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt (The Mighty Boosh), Brakes is a raw, dark and unconventional comedy that follows the tumultuous stories of nine couples. Plunging straight into the brutal and absurd endings […]
Short Matters 3 – European Film Academy’s short film tour at CCA
18 March,2018 CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD SHORT MATTERS! is the European Film Academy’s short film tour, bringing together fifteen award winners at top European festivals in 2017. The tour showcases work from Austria, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, the Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Turkey, including the Oscar nominated Timecode by Juanjo Giménez […]
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Comic Relief 2018 at The Stand, Glasgow
22nd March, 2018 COMIC RELIEF – LIVE! (ON SALE NOW!) Thursday 22nd March | Doors 6pm | Show 6:30pm</h3 Join one of the UK’s top comedians as they host a special Comic Relief Live show at the Glasgow Comedy Festival, bringing a line-up of some of the most exciting up-and-coming comedy talent. With Kelly Convey, […]
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You Were Never Really Here, GFT
11 – 22 March, 2018 Lynne Ramsay’s long-awaited new feature is a brutal, visionary adaptation of Jonathan Ames’ noir-tinged novella, with an unforgettable performance from Joaquin Phoenix. Joe is a hammer-wielding avenger on a quest for salvation, rescuing young girls who have been kidnapped into the sex trade. His latest case involves a senator’s daughter. Worthy of comparisons to Taxi Driver and Chinatown, You […]
Sweet Country, GFT
16 – 22 March, 2018 Warwick Thornton’s ravishing, agonising western is inspired by true events and set in Australia’s Northern Territory in 1929. Aboriginal stockman Sam (Hamilton Morris) works the land for kindly Christian preacher Fred Smith (Sam Neill). When vicious war veteran Harry Morris (Ewen Leslie) returns to the area it is the start of tensions in […]
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Friday, March 16, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story, GFT
Susan Sarandon Q&A – 8 March, 2018 for International Women’s Day Screening – 18 – 22 March, 2018 Frequently voted the most beautiful woman in the world, Hedy Lamarr starred opposite Clark Gable, James Stewart and Spencer Tracy, but there’s so much more to Lamarr than her Hollywood glamour years. Her greater claim to fame is as an inventor whose […]
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Mary Irvine’s Blog: Open Mic Hits The Sticks
First Monday Open Mic – Function Room Balloch House Hotel Ann MacKinnon (Balloch), George Gibson (Bonhill) and Mary Irvine (Alexandria) were coming home one night from giving readings at the Scottish Writers’ Centre (CCA, Glasgow). George commented on the fact we needed to travel so far from our homes in order to perform at spoken […]
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Iain’s Brushwork Brings Art to Life at Thistle Gallery
From 1pm until 3pm on Saturday 17 March, 2018 Thistle Gallery, Scottish Contemporary Art 56 Park Road, Glasgow G4 9JF Email Telephone: 0141 334 3444 www.thistle-gallery.com As part of the ‘Outer Shapes, Inner Spaces three week long Exhibition’, popular artist Eaglesham based Iain Gordon, will be in the Thistle Gallery demonstrating his technique, painting and […]
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Stuart David at Aye Write, 2018 review by Pat Byrne
Stuart David, Peacock’s Alibi Aye Write, 15 March, 2018, University of Glasgow ‘Peacock Johnson’s got an idea that’s guaranteed to make him rich, and a friend who’s willing to invset in the idea. But he’s having some difficulty laying the grounork for his less-than-legal enterprise.’ I very much enjoyed my first event at Aye Write […]
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You Were Never Really Here, Glasgow Film Festival 2018 review by Pat Byrne
‘You Were Never Really Here’, Directed by Lynne Ramsay is based on the novella of the same name written by American author Jonathon Ames. The film, albeit in an unfinished form, was acclaimed at Cannes Film Festival 2017. It stars Joaquin Phoenix in the role of the anti-hero Joe, a former soldier now working as […]
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Creative Conversations Poet and Playwright Inua Ellams, University of Glasgow
Monday 19 March, 2018 1 – 2 PM University Chapel Free & Open to the Public University Chapel, West Quadrangle, Main Building Gilmorehill Campus, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ Born in Nigeria in 1984, Inua Ellams is an internationally touring poet, playwright, performer, graphic artist & designer. He is an ambassador for the Ministry of Stories […]
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Thursday, March 15, 2018 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
AyeWrite! 2018 Ten Writers Telling Lies
21st March, 2018 • 6:00PM – 7:00PM Mitchell Library, North Street, Glasgow, G3 7DN Ten Writers Telling Lies is a unique collaboration between a group of storytellers and po-ets, and the singer-songwriter Jim Byrne. Ten writers got together with Jim to create a collections of songs, poems and stories. Unlike other literary collections, the writers […]
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Glasgow International Comedy Festival 2018
The Festival runs until 25 March, 2018 A fabulous and funny programme of events at various venues throughout Glasgow. Back for 16th brilliant year. Bringing top comedy stars from around the UK and beyond for your entertainment. You’ll also find the very best of home-grown Scottish talent for a comedy extravaganza that is Europe’s largest […]
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Stuart David, writer and musician at Aye Write 2018
With Alistair Braidwood Monday 15 March, 2018 University of Glasgow Chapel, Chapel Corridor (South), West Quadrangle, University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ As part of this year’s Aye Write!, writer and musician Stuart David will be talking to Scots Whay Hae!’s Alistair Braidwood about his latest novel ‘Peacock’s Alibi’ at University of Glasgow Chapel, 15th Mar 2018 […]
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Wastepaper Opera and Papaloose present (i) The Opera, Glasgow
For Glasgow International 2018. 25 and 26 Apri, 2018 [Originally performed at Tête-à-Tête: The Opera Festival 2017] Set in an oppressively happy valley ruled by a mad king and his morose daughter, ‘i’ is a twisted love story about an inventor who teaches his invention how to speak… Featuring 3D animation, upcycled costumes, live electronic […]
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Mount Florida Screenings, CCA Glasgow
Thursday 22 March 2018 6:30pm, Free (unticketed), Cinema 15+ 0141 352 4900 Mount Florida Screenings is a bi-monthly, artists moving image screening event in Glasgow, led by artists Morwenna Kearsley & Myles Painter. Mount Florida Screenings operates a peer-to-peer programming structure, whereby each artist in the most recent screening recommends an artist or work for […]
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Glasgow Short Film Festival 2018 , Programme at CCA
15 – 18 March, 2018 Now in its eleventh year, Scotland’s leading short film event champions new international film and visual art talent, celebrating diverse forms of cinematic expression. This edition showcases highly acclaimed American artist Kevin Jerome Everson. Kevin will present three programmes of his lyrical work charting Afro-American working class lives. Collaborating with […]
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Symposium: Archives, Activism, Aesthetics CCA
Glasgow Short Film Festival and Southeast Asian Cinemas Research Network 16 – 17 March, 2018 CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD Glasgow Short Film Festival and Southeast Asian Cinemas Research Network present two days of free screenings and discussions open to anyone with an interest in filmmaking, political activism or Southeast Asia. Southeast Asian filmmakers have […]
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Wednesday, March 14, 2018 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Team Palka – raising funds for Scottish Huntington’s Association
John Lafferty, Basia and Tara Palka will cycle 30 odd miles along the Clyde via all the bridges for Scottish Huntington’s Association because their family is affected by this devastating disease John Lafferty is raising funds via a JustGiving page. ‘I know I have used justgiving in the past to raise money for charities but […]
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Monday, March 12, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
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