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. Listings Glasgow Jazz Festival 2018
Listings Wednesday 20th – Sunday 24th June 2018 www.jazzfest.co.uk Buy tickets Rose Room Orchestra Fantastique featuring Konrad Wiszniewski Wednesday 20 June 2018 7.30pm St Luke’s Mr Jukes with Rebecca Vasmant DJ Wednesday 20 June 2018 7.30pm Old Fruitmarket Buy tickets John Etheridge and Vimala Rowe Wednesday 20 June 2018 7.30pm City Halls, Recital Room […]
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Monday, April 30, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Jazz Festival, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Glasgow’s Big Feed, Govan, 4 and 5 May, 2019
Glasgow’s favourite MULTI AWARD winning Street Food Market 4/5th May, 2019 SAT 12-10pm SUN 12-7pm 249 Govan Road NO EXPENSIVE TICKET NEEDED NO BOOKING REQUIRED FREE PARKING Still only £2 entry (under 10’s free) NHS staff (with ID card) FREE www.bigfeedstreetfood.com NO EXPENSIVE TICKET NEEDED NO BOOKING REQUIRED FREE PARKING Still only £2 entry (under […]
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Wee Write Literary and Book Festival for schools and children 2018
Family Days and Wee Write! Schools Programme All set to go ahead with rescheduled dates after cancellation due to heavy snowfall courtesy of the so-called ‘Beast from the East’. Here are the rescheduled dates: Family Days 19th and 20th May, 2018 Everything from T-Rex to Robots and you can try and solve the biggest mysteries in the […]
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Sunday, April 29, 2018 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Glasgow Piano City, Lids Open Day, Museum of the Moon, Mackintosh Church
Sunday, May 27th, 2018 at Mackintosh Queens Cross A Unique Lids Open Day during the installation of Museum of the Moon. Mackintosh Queens Cross Church,870 Garscube Rd, Glasgow G20 7EL You will find a 7 metre diameter globe hanging from the ceiling, lit with incredible NASA quality images of the lunar surface to inspire you. There […]
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Saturday, April 28, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Tectonics Music Festival Glasgow
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra – New and Experimental Music Festival 5-6 May, 2018 Curated by Ilan Volkov and Alasdair Campbell, proudly presented by BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. City Halls, Glasgow Bringing the best improvisers and new music practitioners from around the world to Glasgow, to collaborate together and with local performers and artists. This year […]
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Friday, April 27, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Guitar Journey at the Blue Arrow Club
Wednesday 9th May, 2018 Sounds in the Suburbs Giorgi Serci and Jonny Phillips – Guitar Journey Blue Arrow Club, 323 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3HW Tickets Alan 07944354459 soundsinthesuburbs@hotmail.co.uk Twitter @suburbs1
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Folklub – Kirsty Law plus Suas, The Old Hairdressers
17 May, 2018 Kirsty Law is an innovative Scottish singer and song-maker who draws on Scots musical traditions whilst collaborating with artists of different mediums. Her latest album project ‘Young Night Thought’ is an audiovisual exploration of the ‘inner child’ concept through folklore song and film. Working with Kirsty on this exciting venture are filmmaker […]
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World Disco Soup, CCA, Glasgow
Saturday 28 April, 2018 5:30pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema All ages / F-rated Book Online / 0141 352 4900 A new year has arrived and guess what? We’re back! The World Disco Soup is a gastronomic, musical and artistic experience which aims to unite people against food waste across the planet. Last year there were more than […]
Bill Viola: The Road To St Paul’s, GFT
29 April, 2018 This film follows the husband and wife team of Bill Viola and Kira Perov on their twelve-year odyssey to create and install two permanent video installations, Mary and Martyrs (Earth, Air, Fire, Water) on either side of the High Altar in St Paul’s Cathedral. Made by the award-winning arts documentary director Gerald […]
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Ghost Stories, GFT
27 April – 3 May, 2018 Paying homage to such classic Amicus horror anthologies as From Beyond the Grave and Ealing’s Dead of Night, Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson’s smash hit stage show comes to the big screen to terrify in a whole new thrilling and chilling dimension. Professor Philip Goodman (Nyman) is a renowned sceptic of the supernatural and clairvoyant. When an […]
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Another News Story, GFT
2 and 3 May, 2018 Since 2015 the current refugee crisis has flooded every news and media outlet across the globe. Another News Story takes a unique approach to capturing this narrative. While still giving a groundfloor perspective of migrants fleeing Syria and Turkey and their struggle to find a country where they are welcome, director Orban Wallace simultaneously turns the […]
The Old Dark House, GFT
27 – 29 April, 2018 Frankenstein director James Whale directed this classic dark comedy horror film, an adaptation of J.B. Priestley’s novel and stage play, Benighted. Seeking shelter from a storm, five stranded travellers stumble upon a strange old house, and find themselves at the mercy of the highly eccentric, and potentially dangerous, Femm family. […]
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Beast, GFT
27 April – 3 May, 2018 Earning comparisons with Andrea Arnold and Jane Campion, director Michael Pearce emerges as a striking new voice in British cinema with this smouldering, sexy thriller set on Jersey. Moll (Jessie Buckley) has always been considered the black sheep of her family, but when she meets rugged, blue-eyed stranger Pascal (Johnny Flynn) it marks the […]
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Western, GFT
27 April – 3 May, 2018 Travel can broaden the mind but sometimes it just cements prejudices. In Western, a German construction team head to Bulgaria to install a waterpower facility. The boisterous incomers set up camp and raise the national flag but laconic loner Meinhard (Meinhard Neumann) is more curious about the local community. He […]
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Loki in partnership with Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival
An Evening with Scottish Rapper Darren McGarvey 23 May, 2018 In partnership with the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival, join us for an evening of rap, comedy and spoken word. Darren’s bestselling book “Poverty Safari” explores the themes of poverty and social equality and the effects these can have on our emotions. Snap up your […]
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Thursday, April 26, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Selected 8 New film & video from across the UK, CCA
The Blushing Valley, Gery Georgieva, 2018 Tuesday 1 May 2018 CCA 6:30pm, Free (unticketed), Cinema 18+ 0141 352 4900 Afro-Glitch, Kamile Ofoeme, 2017 Selected is a new collection of diverse artists’ film and video touring the UK in May-July 2018, taking place at some of the UK’s leading venues for showcasing artists’ film and video. Nominated by the artists shortlisted […]
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Busker Rhymes, Yoko Pwno, Kid Robotik, Vixen Sound/FlewTheArrow at Broadcast
15 May, 2018 Broadcast, 427 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3LG Event on Facebook
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RE:search Glasgow Science Festival
7 – 15 June, 2018 The Briggait RE:search is an exhibition featuring Glasgow-based artists Jonathan Meuli, John Robertson and Jonathan Wade in dialogue with Prof Paul Soler and Prof Aidan Robson of the University of Glasgow and CERN, Geneva, Switzerland. The work incorporates themes from astro-physics, earth-sciences, waves, evolution, quantum theory and the processes of […]
Love, Simon GFT
27 April – 3 May, 2018 Teenage years can be tricky enough without having a secret that you’re not sure whether to share. 17-year-old Simon (Nick Robinson) is gay but hasn’t told any of his friends or family. He is starting to fall in love with an equally closeted, anonymous classmate that he has met […]
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Radical Film Network 6818 Launch, Glasgow
May Day – Tuesday 1 May, 2018 at 7 p.m. citizenM, 60 Renfrew Street, Glasgow G2 3BW Radical Film Network Scotland commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of 1968, a tumultuous year in politics and cinema. Anti-Vietnam protests rocked the world and students rioted with workers in Paris, as tanks rolled into Prague to quell its spring. […]
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The Doll Doctor Govanhill Theatre, Southside Festival 2018
Govanhill Theatre Presents THE DOLL DOCTOR by Glenwyn Parry 14th – 19 May 20187:30pm – 9:15pm The English language premiere of the ‘Saer Doliau’, translated by David Brown. Jones goes about his business mending dolls in his workshop until The Girl arrives unannounced. Taking control of running the workshop, she appoints an apprentice The Boy. Both […]
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Wednesday, April 25, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Southside Fringe, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Lost Glasgow, More Than Memories Exhibition, Arlington Baths
Saturday 28th April until 3rd June, 2018 Open to the public plus free guided tours of Glasgow’s first swimming club (1871). A Bigger Splash The Arlington Baths Club is delighted to host the latest outing for the Lost Glasgow collection of photographs celebrating the city’s history. The expanded selection of images includes period pictures of the […]
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Linlithgow Folk Festival – Keep Matt McGinn Singing
The Seventeenth Keep Matt McGinn Singing Linlithgow Folk Festival NEW DATE SATURDAY 28 APRIL, 2018 7.30 p.m. Linlithgow Academy, Braehead Road, Linlithgow EH49 6EH www.linlithgowfolk.com Tickets £12 Get tickets llfamatt@hotmail.co.uk Telephone: 01506670229 At Far From The Madding Crowd, 20 High Street and Post Office, 266 High Street
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Glasgow May Day March and Rally 6 May, 2018
May Day March and Rally. Poster from the wonderful Lorna Miller celebrating 100 years of the votes being won for some women/men & 50 years since the Ford Dagenham strikes for Pay Equality. 11 a.m. George Square, 11.30 a.m. march to Rally 12 noon at Royal Concert Hall. Event on Facebook
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Friday, April 20, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Memento, GFT
23 April, 2018 Due to a violent attack, Leonard Shelby (Guy Pearce) suffers from a rare disorder which means that he can no longer form new memories. Christopher Nolan’s neo-noir psychological thriller unfolds in reverse chronological order, following Leonard’s attempt to track down his attacker and his wife’s killer using photographs and a complex system […]
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The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou, GFT
24 April, 2018 Internationally famous oceanographer Steve Zissou and his crew (Team Zissou) set sail on an expedition to hunt down the mysterious, elusive, possibly non-existent Jaguar Shark that killed Zissou’s partner, Estaban, during the documentary filming of their latest adventure. They are joined on their voyage by a young airline co-pilot who may or […]
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Grease, GFT
19 – 22 April, 2018 Released in the US on 17 June 1978, Grease became the biggest American box office hit of that year. Danny and Sandy’s classic tale of Summer Lovin’ at Rydell High School quickly became a worldwide favourite, with audiences slayed at the sight of John Travolta’s pout and Olivia Newton-John’s leathers. […]
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An Unashamed Claim to Visibility: films about queerness + dis/ability, CCA
Thu 26 April 2018 7pm, Free/ £1/ £3/ £5/ £7 + £1 booking fee, Theatre 18+ / F-rated Book Online / 0141 352 4900 As queer communities strive to embrace intersectional politics, those with a disability or functional diversity are often left behind. Despite the higher prevalence of disability among LGBTQIA+ communities, disabled, D/deaf, visually impaired, learning disabled, […]
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Cool Hand Luke, GFT
22 April, 2018 An Oscar-nominated Paul Newman plays the ultimate rebel in this gritty, compelling prison drama. After a drunken spree, Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years on a brutal Florida chain gang. He refuses to accept the authority of his gaolers or the rigid pecking order among his fellow prisoners. Luke endures through physical hardship and […]
Custody, Winner of GFF18 Audience Award at GFT
13 – 26 April, 2018 Xavier Legrand won the Glasgow Film Festival Audience Award for this, his debut feature: a tense, gripping depiction of the fallout from a bitter custody battle. Miriam (Léa Drucker) has left her husband Antoine (Denis Ménochet) and is now seeking sole custody of their son Julien (Thomas Gioria). Both sides seem to be […]
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