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. Neruda, GFT, 7 – 13 April, 2017.
Neruda 7 – 13 April, 2017 GFT Described by prolific director Pablo Larraín (The Club, Jackie) as “more of a ‘Nerudian’ film than it is a film about Neruda”; this latest provocative work weaves an exuberantly irreverent fantasy around events in the life of the poet and politician. In the early days of the Cold […]
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Friday, April 7, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
CinemaAttic presents Novo Cinema Galego, CCA, 12 April, 2017
CCA Wed 12 April 2017 8pm (doors 7.30pm), £5 (£4) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 These short film fanatics are back with the finest contemporary films from Spain and Latin American countries. An exciting film movement has been born: Novo Cinema Galego. The talk of town since its […]
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Raw, GFT, 7 – 13 April, 2017.
Raw 7 – 13 April, 2017 GFT Preceded by DepicT! Award-winning film Impacts (1m44s) by director Petra Balekic. A Cannes Critics’ Week prizewinner, Julia Ducournau’s debut feature is a surreal and deliriously twisted coming-of-age story. Attending her first year at veterinarian college, shy vegetarian Justine is forced into eating raw liver as part of a […]
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What Do Short Stories Look Like, Scottish Writing Centre and Red Squirrel Press, CCA, Tuesday, 11 April 2017
In Partnership with Red Squirrel Press Tuesday, 11 April 2017: Club Room at 7:00pm CCA: Centre for Contemporary Arts 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3JD Red Squirrel Press: What Do Short Stories Look Like? That’s for you to decide! Red Squirrel Press are keeping it fresh and continues to open many unexpected doors to the […]
UK Jewish Film The Pickle Recipe, CCA, Wed 19 April 2017
Wed 19 April 2017 7.30pm, £8 + £1 booking fee, Cinema 12+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events UK Jewish Film Keep Quiet Sun 12 March 2017 Seeing his precious sound equipment trashed in a freak accident, Joey Miller, aka the king MC of Detroit’s (Jewish) party scene, is in dire need […]
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I Am Not Your Negro, GFT, 7 – 13 April, 2017
I Am Not Your Negro GFT 7 – 13 April, 2017 Fifty years after the Civil Rights movement, race remains a defining issue in America. James Baldwin’s final book ‘Remember This House’ was due to address the lives and assassinations of his friends Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. The unfinished manuscript […]
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Lipstick Under My Burkha wins Audience Award at Glasgow Film Festival 2017
27 Feb 2017 The winner of the third annual Audience Award at the Glasgow Film Festival has been announced as Alankrita Shrivastava’s Lipstick Under My Burkha. Shrivastava was presented with the award by Doctor Who and Broadchurch star David Tennant at the Glasgow Film Theatre before the festival’s Closing Gala, the World Premiere of Mad […]
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Dragged Up, Musical Comedy at The Shed, 24 – 26 May, 2017
Part of the Southside Fringe Tickets £12/£10 plus booking fee www.tramdirect.com or telephone 0141 637 0778
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Monday, April 3, 2017 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Catalyst Conversations on the Experimental Essay, Workshops, Submissions by 7 April, 2017
Experimental and Genre-Bending Essays Elizabeth Reader, Creative Writing Tutor, University of Glasgow is organizing a pair of catalyst conversations and workshops around Experimental and Genre-Bending Essays. This is a call for participants. Elizabeth is seeking people who are interested in looking at experimental, cross-discipline forms as a way to finding the best way to […]
CHANNELING JABEZ, A Play, A Pie and A Pint, OranMor, Mon 3 April – Sat, 08 April, 2017
CHANNELING JABEZ Mon, 03 April, 2017 — Sat, 08 April, 2017 By Giles Croft | Directed By Liz Carruthers OranMor, Top of Byres Road, G12 Cast: Giles Croft A play in 22 attempts Produced by A Play, A Pie and A Pint at Òran Mór, presented in association with the Traverse Theatre. Jabez Wolffe; Channel swimmer, […]
Saturday, April 1, 2017 | 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
Chris Brookmyre, Aye Write, Mitchell Library, 20 April, 2017
Chris Brookmyre – Want You Gone 20th Apr 2017 • 6:30PM – 7:30PM • Mitchell Library A special event to launch his new novel: Want You Gone. We are pleased to welcome the winner of the McIlvanney prize for a special event to launch his new noel Want You Gone. Sam Morpeth is growing up […]
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Jo Nesbo, The Thirst, Aye Write, Mitchell Library, 18 April, 2017
18th Apr 2017 • 6:30PM – 7:30PM • Mitchell Library Harry Hole is back! We are incredibly pleased to welcome back the number one best-selling author of The Snowman and Police with his latest novel The Thirst. Harry Hole is back! We are incredibly pleased to welcome back the number one best-selling author of The […]
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Russkaya Cappella’s Summer Concert ‘The Centenary of the Revolution, Hyndland Parish Church, Sunday 11th June 2017
Part of West End Festival 2017 Russkaya Cappella’s Summer Concert ‘The Centenary of the Revolution: Music from the Time of the Earthquake’ Sunday 11th June 2017, 7.30pm Hyndland Parish Church, 79 Hyndland Road, Glasgow G12 9JE £10 / £8 concession, accompanied school age children free, available on the door The Centenary of the Revolution: Music […]
Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Eastwood Theatre, Giffnock 9 – 12 May, 2017
Priscilla Queen of the Desert Based on the smash-hit movie, PRISCILLA is the heart-warming, uplifting adventure of three friends who hop aboard a battered old bus searching for love and friendship, and end up finding more than they could have ever dreamed of. With a dazzling array of outrageous costumes and a hit parade of dancefloor […]
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Eriska, Cottiers Theatre, 14 April, 2017
Cottiers, 14 Apr 2017 – 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm Eriska – with Gazing and Triptych Eriska is a six-piece Glasgow-based folk band established in 2016. The band’s lineup includes members from the traditional music, jazz, and classical courses at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. The members draw upon their disparate backgrounds and combine rock, […]
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A Tale of Two Cities, Thistle Gallery, Park Road, 8th – 23 April, 2017
Thistle Gallery, Scottish Contemporary Art 56 Park Road, Glasgow G4 9JF Email Telephone: 0141 334 3444 www.thistle-gallery.com A Tale of Two Cities Eleven Glasgow artists portray their city in oils, acrylics and photographs featuring the work of Cecilia Cardiff, Paul Kennedy, Kristina Dickson, Peter Nardini, Irene Gall, James Somerville Lindsay, Leanna Dawson, Stephen Murray, Michael […]
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Friday, March 31, 2017 | Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
McSmörgåsbord by Lesley Riddoch, Book Launch, Serenity Cafe, Edinburgh, 18 Aprol, 2017
18 April 2017 6.30 p.m. McSmörgåsbord book launch with journalist and broadcaster Lesley Riddoch. The Nordic countries have a veritable smörgåsbord of relationships with the European Union, from in to out to somewhere in between. So, what does that mean for Scotland? The unique combination of personal experience and experts’ insights give McSmörgåsbord its hands-on […]
Nineteen Eighty-Four, GFT, 4 April, 2017
Nineteen Eighty-Four 4 April, 2017 GFT On 4 April 2017, cinemas across the USA will jointly screen this highly praised adaptation of George Orwell’s seminal novel – commemorating the great John Hurt and recognising the threat that US free speech faces as liberal voices are silenced. April 4th is the date that Winston […]
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GLITCH Film Festival El Canto del Colibrí , CCA, Sat 1 April 2017
CCA Sat 1 April 2017 12noon, Free (unticketed), Cinema 14+ accompanied by an adult 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events GLITCH Film Festival Fri 24 March — Sat 1 April 2017 Much like the seldom-heard song of the hummingbird, the voices of Latino fathers are rarely heard addressing LGBTQ issues. But in this film, these […]
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GLITCH Film Festival Mommy is Coming, CCA Fri 31 March 2017
Fri 31 March 2017 6pm, Free (unticketed), Theatre, 18+ F-Rated 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events GLITCH Film Festival Fri 24 March — Sat 1 April 2017 Another classic from groundbreaking director Cheryl Dunye – this time revelling in a camp B-Movie aesthetic reminiscent of Bruce la Bruce – touches on taboos and offers up […]
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The Handmaiden: Director’s Cut, GFT, 2 April, 2017
Inspired by Sarah Waters’ best-selling novel ‘Fingersmith’, the latest film from visionary director Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, Thirst, Stoker) is a ravishing, epic and sensual rollercoaster ride. 1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation: a new girl, Sookee is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, Hideko who lives a secluded life on a […]
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The Colour of Whisky + Roseanne Reid, The State Bar, 31 March, 2017
Yellowroom Music presents: The Colour of Whisky & Roseanne Reid General Admission (e-ticket) £5.00 (+£1.00 S/C) “If ABBA wrote folk songs…” No member of The Colour of Whisky lives or, to the best of our available knowledge, has ever lived near the sea but it’s a recurring reference in lyrics and music for this new […]
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Who’s Gonna Love Me Now? GFT, 2 April, 2017
Who’s Gonna Love Me Now? 2 April, 2017 GFT Followed by a satellite Q&A with the film’s directors hosted by Julian Clary, plus a performance by the London Gay Men’s Chorus, live from The Barbican. At the age of 21, Saar Maoz arrived in London after being kicked out of his kibbutz for […]
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Thursday, March 30, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Lost City of Z 31 March – 6 April, 2017 GFT
The Lost City of Z 31 March – 6 April, 2017 GFT Based on the true story of British explorer Percy Fawcett and his quixotic quest into uncharted realms of the South American jungle, searching for a presumed ancient civilization. Refreshingly classical in its approach, director James Gray refrains from adding superfluous escapades and instead […]
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The Age of Shadows, GFT, 31 March – 6 April, 2017
Kim Jee-woon’s nail biting, cloak and dagger thriller is set at the close of the 1920s, during the Japanese occupation of Korea. Police captain Lee Jung-chool (Song Kang-ho) is under pressure to expose members of the Korean resistance. He concentrates on Kim Woo-jin (Gong Yoo) who is secretly plotting to smuggle explosives from Shanghai into […]
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Art Exhibition by S2 Pupils, Hyndland School, Partickhill Bowling and Community Club 30 March, 2017 for two months.
Paintings by S2 Pupils from Hyndland School will be on dispaly in the newly renovated Clubhouse of Partickhill Bowling and Community Club (46 Partickhill Road, G11 5AB – top of Gardner Street). These paintings will then be on display throughout April and May, 2017 and can be viewed by members of the local community at specific times […]
Fail Better: Once More With Feeling, McChuills, 13 April, 2017
Almost all music this month, come dance and be danced with in dark cavern of McChuills… BOXFACE NATASHA JENKINS TABBY D BLISTERPAK THE BLACK DOVES and the whole night will be hosted by BORIS DAY As always, its free entry and any donations go straight to the artist’s bar tab. McChuills, 40 High Street, G1 […]
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Glitch Film Festival, Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow, 24 March – 1 April, 2017
Glitch is the first LGBT+ people of colour led and focused film festival in all of Europe. The organises believe the festival to be of both cultural and political significance in combating racism, homophobia and sexism. Their approach is to create an international platform for high quality art created by LGBT+ people of colour which […]
I Am Not Your Negro, GFT, 7 – 13 April, 2017
Fifty years after the Civil Rights movement, race remains a defining issue in America. James Baldwin’s final book ‘Remember This House’ was due to address the lives and assassinations of his friends Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. The unfinished manuscript has been entrusted to director Raoul Peck who uses Baldwin’s powerful […]
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It’s Only The End Of The World 1 and 2 April, 2017 GFT
It’s Only The End Of The World 1 and 2 April, 2017 GFT Assured young auteur Xavier Dolan returns with his sixth feature, an adaptation of Jean-Luc Lagarce’s play: a claustrophobic family drama about an award-winning dramatist who returns to his hometown after more than a decade away. Revealing to his family that he is […]
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