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. Writer David Keenan, Creative Conversations, University of Glasgow
Monday 29 January, 2018 1 – 2 PM University Chapel University Chapel, West Quadrangle, Main Building Gilmorehill Campus, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ Free & Open to the Public David Keenan is an author, critic and musician. He is the author of This is Memorial Device (2017), a novel which the Guardian called “one of […]
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Friday, January 26, 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
Paul young with Los Pacaminos, The Venue, OranMor, Glasgow
7 March, 2018 Paul Young at Oran Mor on the 7th March. Paul will be playing with Los Pacaminos who feature Drew Barfield, Mark Pinder, Steve Greetham, Jamie Moses and Melvin Duffy (UK’s premier pedal steel player). One of the UK’s most popular Live touring bands, Los Pacaminos play the very best in Tex Mex […]
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Alberto Vazquez Dark Fables: From comics to films, CCA, Glasgow
Thu 18 January — Sat 27 January 2018 Mon-Sun: 12noon-5pm (closed Mon 22 Jan), Free, Intermedia Film screening: 26 January, 8pm, Cinema 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Cinemaattic presents Psiconautas + Q&A Fri 26 January 2018 This special exhibition gathers Vazquez’s both graphic and audiovisual work together. It presents how the artist adapted his comics and […]
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Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri at GFT
12 January – 1 February, 2018 A darkly comic drama with hidden depths, Three Billboards is the third film by Oscar-winning director Martin McDonagh (In Bruges). Months have passed without an arrest for the brutal murder of Mildred Hayes’ (Frances McDormand) daughter. Mildred makes a bold move, buying three signs leading into her town with […]
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The Post,GFT
19 January– 1 February,2018 Based on an explosive true story, Steven Spielberg’s timely new film stars Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep. When The Washington Post published The Pentagon Papers in 1971, the newspaper reported the massive cover-up of government secrets that spanned four decades and four US presidents. The Post’s first female publisher Katharine Graham […]
Brad’s Status, GFT
26 January – 1 February, 2018 In this bittersweet comedy, Brad Sloan (Ben Stiller) has a comfortable life in suburban California, but can’t stop comparing his life with those of his former college friends, wondering what it would be like to have their well-paying and glamorous jobs. A trip to universities up the East Coast with his son (Austin Abrams) forces Brad […]
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Barry Lyndon, GFT
Presented by The Common Guild / The Hunterian 28 January, 2018 Acclaimed Dublin-based artist Gerard Byrne introduces Stanley Kubrick’s classic Barry Lyndon. Recounting the rise and fall of a roguish Irishman as he makes his way into aristocratic society, Kubrick’s film is now acknowledged as one of his greatest achievements. With superb cinematography, this magnificent, painterly costume drama cries out to be seen on […]
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A Woman’s Life GFT
2 – 4 February, 2018 Adapting the novel by Guy de Maupassant, director Stéphane Brizé (The Measure of a Man) tells the story of Jeanne du Perthuis des Vauds. Following her life between the ages of 18 and 45 in the early 19th century, A Woman’s Life illustrates a hypersensitive woman, overly sheltered and struggling to face the harsh reality of the […]
Cilla – the Musical at King’s Theatre, Glasgow
30 January – 3 February, 2018 The spectacular and heart-warming musical adaptation of the critically acclaimed ITV mini-series based on the early life of Cilla Black, by BAFTA award winner, Jeff Pope (The Moorside, Philomena, From The Cradle To The Grave, Mrs Biggs) starsAndrew Lancel as Brian Epstein, Kara Lily Hayworth as Cilla and Carl […]
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Just for the lassies – Gaia Burns Supper, Glasgow
27 January, 2018, 7 p.m. The Lorne Hotel, 923 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow G3 7TQ Just for the Lassies! Gaia Women’s Burns Supper, now in it’s fifth year, promises to be another unmissable event. Being held in The Lorne Hotel, Glasgow on 27 January 2018, it is an evening that will celebrate Burns’ love of women. The […]
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Thursday, January 25, 2018 | Filed under: Burns Events, Eating and drinking Glasgow West End, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Charles Rennie Mackintosh: Making the Glasgow Style
30 March – 14 August, 2018 Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8AG A major new exhibition exploring the lifetime of Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868–1928). It presents his work in the context of Glasgow, his key predecessors, influences and contemporaries, particularly those working in the Glasgow Style. Admission: £7/£5 Buy tickets online […]
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Henry Raeburn’s ‘Boy and Rabbit’ at Kelvingrove Art Gallery
Image: Boy and Rabbit (Royal Academy) c. 1814, oil on canvas, is a portrait by the prominent Scottish Enlightenment painter Henry Raeburn (1756-1823). Until 30 June, 2018 Glasgow Museums is delighted to have on loan from the Royal Academy in London a fantastic portrait by Scottish artist Henry Raeburn of his step-grandson Henry Raeburn Inglis. The boy, […]
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Celtic Connections 25th Anniversary Opening Concert, review and photographs by Pauline Keightley
Opening Concert 25th Celtic Connections, January, 2018 Celtic Connection’s Opening concert was organised by pianist Dave Milligan, one of the performers back in 1994. The world’s biggest folk, world and roots festival celebrated the launch of its 25th Anniversary with a packed line up of talented international and local musicians. The line up for the […]
Aye Write! 2018 Jackie Kay – Bantam
17th Mar 2018 • 4:45PM – 5:45PM Mitchell Library, North Street, Glasgow G3 7DN Jackie Kay discusses what connects us, and laments what divides us. Jackie Kay’s first collection as Scottish Makar is a book about the fighting spirit – one that Jackie argues we need now more than ever. Bantam crosses borders, from Rannoch […]
Aye Write! 2018 Louise Welsh Introduces Laura Carlin & Imogen Hermes Gowar
17 March, 2018 4.45 p.m. Mitchell Library, North Street, Glasgow G3 7DN Continuing Aye Write’s tradition of established writers introducing a pair of debut authors, Professor of Creative Writing and author of No Dominion, Louise Welsh introducing: Laura Carlin & Imogen Hermes Gowar. Laura Carlin The Wicked Cometh – In the murky alleyways of London, […]
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Classrooms for Malawi, Burns Supper, Glasgow
27 January, 2018 The Admiral Bar, Glasgow Classrooms for Malawi with a modern, stripped back twist on the traditional Burns Supper. The music and words of Rabbie Burns and Traditional Burns Supper. Three course Burns Supper (with Haggis, Neeps and Tatties) Listen to the words of the Bard – delivered in spoken word and in song […]
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Aye Write! 2018 Celebration of writing from community-based literacy and creative learners
16th March, 2018 2018 • 1:00PM – 2:30PM Mitchell Library, North Street, Glasgow G3 7DN Learners from across the city come together to share their writing on a range of themes. Come along to this lively event where community-based adult literacy and creative learners from across the city come together to share their writing on […]
Graeme Macrae Burnet Aye Write! 2018
25th March 2018 • 3:00PM – 4:00PM Mitchell Library, North Street, Glasgow G3 7DN of The Disappearance of Adele Bedeau as well as the Man Booker shortlisted His Bloody Project. There does not appear to be anything remarkable about the fatal car crash on the A35. But one question dogs Inspector Georges Gorski: where has […]
Seven Song Club The Wellgreen / Secret Goldfish / Cara Rose, The Tron
Friday 23 February, 2018 Seven Song Club, The Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HB The Wellgreen / Secret Goldfish / Cara Rose A blend of sixties song writing, psychedelia, early power pop, the Wellgreen swear by vintage techniques to make their records sound classic and timeless. Just back from shows across France and Spain, […]
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Sunday, January 21, 2018 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Soul Bowl, Jordanhill Bowling Club, 27 January, 2018
Soul-powered dancefloor delights in the traditional Soul Bowl manner: much-loved Motown, Stax and Atlantic classics. Rare new gems. Old faves. Stompers, floaters, belters, weepers. Vintage vinyl 45s hand-spun for your pleasure by wizened experts. Cheap drink. Friendly folk. Suburban setting. No need for a taxi home. Yours for a fiver. A youth club for adults! […]
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Lisa Kowalski at King Tut’s
6 February, 2018 On her 18th birthday Lisa Kowalski will be celebrating it in the best way ever – playing King Tuts for the first time and being the headliner! She’ll be playing some brand new material as well as old. Amazing support acts, including Megan D. ‘I’m super excited for this and it’d be […]
Celebrate Burns Day at Eusebi, Park Road
This Robert Burns Day Eusebi will be celebrating the long standing relationship and merging of cultures between Scots and Italians in Scotland with a selection of specialist dishes. Burns Day Specials 2018 Starters Haggis Ravioli Fritte with whiskey Sauce £5.50 Cock a Leekie Brodo £5 Main Course Venison Ragu Pappardelle £14 Dessert Cranachan Cannoli £3.95 […]
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The Primevals, The Reverse Cowgirls and The Kundalini Genie, Seven Song Club
30 March, 2018 Seven Song Club, Tron Theatre, Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HB The Primevals Expect sweat and soul! The Primevals continue to dig deep and you would expect nothing else. An amazing band respected across Europe with a history of fantastic live performances. Wicked slide guitar, dashes of psychedelic organ and occasional trumpet joust with […]
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Saturday, January 20, 2018 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Poet JL Williams – Creative Conversations, University of Glasgow
Monday 22 January, 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 JL Williams was born in New Jersey and studied at Wellesley College and on the MLitt in Creative Writing at the University of Glasgow. Her poetry […]
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can’t take my eyes off you – ProjectAbility
can’t take my eyes off you 20 Jan 2018 – 24 Feb 2018 Project Ability Gallery, 1st Floor, Trongate 103, Glasgow G1 5HD can’t take my eyes off you is an exhibition of dolls. Not just a child’s toy, the doll has been part of civilization since as far back as 2000 BC. The Paddle Doll, […]
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Save £4 Ticket Offer- The Creative Craft Show and The Scottish Quilting Show
SEC, Glasgow 8 – 11 March 2018 The Creative Craft Show and The Scottish Quilting Show The co-located shows will bring together over 100 exhibitors showcasing artisan, handcrafted gifts, supplies, inspiration and demonstrations for crafters and quilters. Save £4 Ticket Offer To snap up offer of Tickets to both shows for £6.50 (saving £4) visit ichfevents.co.uk or call 01425 277988 […]
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Friday, January 19, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Shopping, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Lover for a Day, GFT
19 – 21 January, 2018 French New Wave veteran Philippe Garrel’s breathtaking black-and-white drama Lover for a Day is a bittersweet and intoxicating study of relationships in flux. Completing a trilogy of sorts alongside Jealousy and In The Shadow of Women, the narrative tells of a father whose 23-year-old daughter returns home heartbroken, and of the father’s new girlfriend who is also 23 […]
Cinemaattic presents Psiconautas + Q&A at CCA, Glasgow
Cinemaattic presents Psiconautas + Q&A</21> Fri 26 January 2018 8pm (doors 7.30pm), £6 (£5) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Guerrilla film collective Cinemaattic presents the special screening of Psiconautas, first feature by renowned Animator Alberto Vazquez. A night of post punk animation full of ecologist criticism. Alberto will be […]
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Mount Florida Screenings, CCA
Thu 25 January 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 the […]
Lola in Slacks + special guests, CCA
Sounds in the Suburbs presents Lola in Slacks + special guests Fri 9 February 2018 7.30pm, £10 + £1 booking fee, Theatre 18+ Book online / 0141 3524900 Sounds in The Suburbs presents a special performance by Lola in Slacks. Lola in Slacks is one of the most exciting bands to rise from the Glasgow […]
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