Sofia Coppola’s La Traviata, GFT, Sunday 9 July, 2017
Acclaimed director Sofia Coppola and designer Valentino combine their talents to create one of the most ambitious productions of the renowned opera La Traviata. Working together with a world-class team, the duo’s production breathes spectacular new life into Giuseppe Verdi’s enduring story of tempestuous love and heartbreak. Coppola’s La Traviata has already become one of […]
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Friday, July 7, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Martin Stephenson, Sounds in the Suburbs, Partickhill Bowling Club, 21 July, 2017
Martin Stephenson was born in Durham, in 1961. He formed The Daintees in his teens with the deliberate intention of showcasing a broad range of musical styles. Debut single ROLL ON SUMMERTIME was issued by Newcastle’s Kitchenware Records in 1982. becoming single of the week in Sounds thanks to the then editor Dave McCulloch, this […]
Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2017 – call for programmers
Call for GYFF Young Programmers Glasgow Youth Film Festival (GYFF) will take place 22 – 24 September 2017. GYFF is one of the most innovative and creative youth film festivals in Europe, and GLASGOW FILM FESTIVAL are looking for young people to help programme it! Could you be one of GYFF Young Programmers for 2017? For the […]
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| Filed under: Cinema, Classes and Workshops, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Le Havre, GFT, 8 and 12 July, 2017
The first in an envisioned trilogy of films about port cities (followed by The Other Side of Hope), Kaurismäki’s 2011 comedy-drama tells the story of a shoeshiner who saves an immigrant child in the port city of Le Havre. When the police discover a group of illegal African immigrants inside a freight destined for London, […]
The Virgin Suicides, GFT, 8 and 11 July, 2017
Before Cannes 1999, Sofia Coppola was known only for being the daughter of Francis Ford Coppola. However, upon the premiere of The Virgin Suicides she quickly became one of America’s most interesting filmmakers, delicately exploring themes of identity, angst and awkwardness in young women with melancholy and balanced humour. One dreamy ‘70s summer, 13-year-old Cecilia […]
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Tommy’s Honour, GFT, 7 – 13 July, 2017
GFT, 12 Rose St, G3 6RB A heartfelt family drama, Tommy’s Honour is based on the true story of the challenging relationship between “Old” Tom and “Young” Tommy Morris, the dynamic father-son team who founded the modern game of golf. As their fame grew, Tom and Tommy were touched by drama and personal tragedy. Tommy’s […]
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Asperger’s Are Us, Websters Theatre, 22 July, 2017
Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ 22 July, 2017 8.p.m. Hot on the heels of the very successful self-titled Netflix documentary, the first comedy troupe of people with Asperger’s performs Glasgow. See a live show of original sketches, followed by the ever-popular Q&A. This 90 minute show will be appropriate for anyone […]
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| 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
Cottiers Theatre, Twelfth Night, 11 July, 2017
Tickets £14 Adults/£10 Concessions (ticket price incl. £1.50 ticket admin fee which will display at the checkout) (fee applicable to all tickets, including tickets bought on the day) Folksy Theatre will be touring in summer 2017 with a production of one of Shakespeare’s most famous comedies, Twelfth Night. Two twin siblings, Viola and Sebastian, are […]
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Thursday, July 6, 2017 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Pushing Poetry Beyond Revision, Workshop, Scottish Writers with Ruby McCann, CCA, 15 August, 2017
Writing Workshop I Pushing Poetry Beyond Revision with Ruby McCann CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD Tuesday, 15 August, 2017 at 7 p.m. It is often true that as soon as a poem leaves our hands, we immediately begin to read it differently as if this simple act were a way of stepping out of […]
Tuesday, July 4, 2017 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Field Artists Charity Showcase, Art School, 4 August, 2017
Field Artists are proud to be supporting both Paragon Music and Glasgow’s Childrens Hospital Charity with an all star line up of artists represented by the agency. With a varied and eclectic selection of Field producers and DJ’s, expect to be transported through an array of genres at the hands of our talented team over […]
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Monday, July 3, 2017 | 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
Fundraising Concert for Alzheimer Scotland, Stereo Cafe Bar, 19 August, 2017
Featuring Jack Law, The Spyres, Steve Crozier, Jenny Biddle and Quick. This is a great line up with lots of musical variety and should appeal to everyone, as well as raise money for Alzheimer Scotland Event on Facebook Stereo, 22-28 Renfield Ln, Glasgow G2 6PH
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Spangled Cabaret, Queen Margaret Union, 24 July, 2017
Pleased as punch to announce that our next show will be in Jim’s Bar in the QMU! Featuring : The Great Aziz Alternative Cracks Miss Leggy Pee Jack Squat Luna TikTok Miss Hell’s Belle Gabriel Featherstone Kim Khaos Stephen Watt QMU, 22 University Gardens, G12 8QN Event on Facebook
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New Work by Rachel Hook, Project Ability, Trongate, 8 July – 12 August, 2017
Project Ability is proud to present ‘New Work’ by Rachel Hook in Gallery II this summer.(2017) This exhibition coincides with their annual Young Talent exhibition, which showcases work by all of the project’s young artists – Rachel Hook has been chosen to exhibit a selection of her newest work in a solo show. As a […]
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Glasgow Mela, Kelvingrove, 2 July, 2017
Scotland’s biggest free multicultural festival – Glasgow Mela at Kelvingrove Park, Sunday 2nd July, 2017 12 noon until 8 pm Amazing live music and theatre performances, food from around the globe, colourful and lively with fun for all ages. Don’t miss the market place where you will find bargain gifts and dazzling clothes. The Bungalow […]
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Saturday, July 1, 2017 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Risk, GFT, 30 June – 6 July, 2017
Academy Award winning director Laura Poitras (Citizenfour) returns with a complex and volatile character study that collides with a high stakes election year and its controversial aftermath. Cornered in a tiny building for half a decade, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is undeterred; even as the legal jeopardy he faces threatens to undermine the organization he leads and fracture the movement he inspired. Capturing this story […]
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Thursday, June 29, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
VSF17 – A Long Line of Glitter, CCA, Wednesday 5 July 2017
Wed 5 July 2017 6pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema 15+ Book via Eventbrite / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Village Storytelling Festival 2017 Tue 4 July — Sat 8 July 2017 You are cordially invited to the grand opening of A long line of glitter, a new short film created and shaped by a […]
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A Man Called Ove, GFT, 30 June – 6 July, 2017
Based on the international best-selling novel by Fredrick Backman, this offbeat Swedish comedy drama won awards at film festivals all over the world before earning two Oscar nominations earlier this year. Ove is a 59-year-old widower who rules over his housing block with an iron fist and a dirty scowl. However, his past happiness and heartbreaks are revealed […]
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Seven Song Club, Therese Martin Band, Fenella, Tron Theatre, 30 June, 2017
Seven Song Club, The Tron, 63 Trongate, G1 5HB Friday 30 June, 2017 Widely regarded as one of the finest female vocalists around, Therese Martin brings her band to the Seven Song Club. Expect melody, passion and a driving high energy performance that makes this a night not to be missed. Special guests are the […]
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Chubby Funny, GFT, 30 June – 6 July, 2017
Moving to London, Oscar gives himself a year to make it as an actor, but ends up waylaid by the same old problems: friendships, flings, and finding ultimate fulfillment. Armed only with a streak of narcissism and a Christmas onesie, he risks losing the people closest to him as he navigates the woes of a quarter-life crisis. The feature debut from writer, […]
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Kedi, GFT, 30 June – 6 July, 2017
Hundreds of thousands of cats freely roam the metropolis of Istanbul, Turkey. For years they’ve wandered in and out of people’s lives, becoming an essential part of the communities that make the city so rich. Claiming no owners, these animals live between two worlds, neither wild nor tame – and they bring joy and purpose to those people they choose to adopt. […]
By The Time It Ges Dark, GFT, 30 June – 2 July, 2017
Taking the Thammasat University student massacre of 1976 as its starting point, this beguiling second feature by writer/director Anocha Suwichakornpong, intricately weaves together the lives of various characters. The lives of a documentary filmmaker and her subject, a former a student activist, a waitress who constantly drifts from one job to another, an actor and an actress are all loosely connected, hinging on a […]
Read the full article: By The Time It Ges Dark, GFT, 30 June – 2 July, 2017
Silent Movie Night, The Britannia Panopticon, 5 July, 2017
Silent movies with live musical accompaniment by Gladstone’s bag! July’s films will have a fantasy theme. Tickets can be bought from Tickets Scotland The Britannia Panopticon, 113 – 117 Trongate, G1 5HD Event on Facebook
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Woodlands Connections, Malls Mire Community, 29 June, 2017
29 June, 2017, 3 – 8 p.m. A cultural cookery creative event – part of Refugee Festival Scotland! Cook out on open fires, bring a dish to share, take a photo walk in the woods, take part in craft activities or watch a film in a cinema yurt! Everyone is welcome. Come and connect under […]
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The Future is Bright, The Future is Green, Glasgow Central Mosque, Friday 30 June, 2017
Glasgow Central Mosque has launched a new project: The Future is Bright. Come along to the launch event on Friday 30 June 2017 @ 2.30pm where you will find out about: The environment and climate change What we can do as a community to reduce carbon emissions The aims and objectives of the project You […]
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Edinburgh Film Festival, 21 June – 2 July, 2017
BOOK NOW: GOD’S OWN COUNTRY ANNOUNCED FOR EIFF OPENING GALA EIFF is delighted to announce that Francis Lee’s debut feature God’s Own Country will open the 71st edition of the Festival on 21 June, 2017. Shot entirely on location in West Yorkshire,God’s Own Country is a contemporary tale of self-discovery and emotional-awakening set on the […]
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| Filed under: Cinema
Summer Bushcraft Club, The Children’s Wood, 12 July – 9 August, 2017
Children’s Wood, Kelbourne St, Glasgow G20 8PR Due to the nature of the activities there are limited spaces on each session, so booking is essential to avoid dissapointment. You never know when you might be washed up on a Desert Island! Come along to the Summer Holiday Club to learn essential bushcraft and wilderness skills! […]
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Weave and Sma’ Shot Day, Paisley, 30th June – 2nd July, 2017
For Scotland’s Year of History, Heritage and Archaeology Paisley’s Sma’ Shot Day will be celebrated with a three-day festival with a wrap-around cultural programme called ‘Weave’. The festival is rooted in Paisley’s radical weaving heritage and celebrating it’s unique and historical Sma’ Shot Day – Weave is a new, vibrant and colourful festival celebrating arts, […]
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Yellow Road Event with Featherwest, Marilyn Carino and Bren Neill, The Glad Cafe, 4 August, 2017
Not to miss with a packed lineup and lots of fun to be had! The Glad Cafe, 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow G41 2HG 4 August, 2017 Featherwest Described as “eccentric indietronica meets wonky pop” admit to “Loving inverted mainstream, and like to romanticise on less comfortable areas of the human condition…We kinda wish we lived […]
Mugstock Festival, Mugdock Country Park, 28 – 31 July, 2017
MugStock returns 28th-31st July 2017 in the beautiful surroundings of Mugdock Country Park! Mugdock Country Park, Craigallan Road, Milngavie, G62 8EL The 3rd edition of MugStock will be even more magical, musical and merry! More details coming soon but you know we’ll be bringing you some of the best music, art, food and merriment in […]
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Monday, June 26, 2017 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Dance Pupils in Scotland receive funding from The Peter Darell Trust, June, 2017
Overdrive Dance Company members with Peter Darrell Trustee Paulene Laverty (L-R Adam Quinn, Calvin Wilson, Paulene Laverty, John Selkirk, Nathan Ferguson) The donation from Peter Darell Trust will support choreographic development in partnership with Theatre Royal Work will be showcased at Go Dance 2018 festival – runs from Tuesday 6 until Friday 9 […]
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