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. Goldenhand Waterstones Glasgow Sauchiehall St Monday 24 October, 2016
Goldenhand Waterstones Glasgow Sauchiehall St Monday 24 October, 2016 Welcoming Garth Nix in celebration of the release of Goldenhand, the long-awaited fifth instalment of the bestselling Old Kingdom series. Garth will be in conversation with Martin Stewart author of Riverkeep. Tickets are £2 and available to buy online, in store or reserved by emailing glasgowsauchallst@waterstones.com […]
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Wednesday, October 12, 2016 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Mary Irvine’s Blog: Music and Literature
Mbira Music Some thirteen years ago a friend, a Chinese doctor of traditional medicine, told me I was never too late to learn. An old adage which in this situation referred to starting tai chi. He was right as I still practice tai chi and have taken up ku fu fan and a couple of […]
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Tuesday, October 11, 2016 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Mary Irvine: Writer and Philhellene
Rare Sunflower Andirons now on display at The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
The Hunterian is now (6 October, 2016) home to a pair of exceptionally rare gilded brass andirons designed by English architect and designer Thomas Jeckyll. The Sunflower Andirons were purchased by The Hunterian with the assistance of the Art Fund and National Fund for Acquisitions and are now on display in the Hunterian Art Gallery. […]
Monday, October 10, 2016 | Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Galleries, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Scott Gibson, Life After Death, The Stand, Glasgow Wednesday 26th October, 2016
SCOTT GIBSON – LIFE AFTER DEATH Wednesday 26th October, 2016 Doors Open:19:30 | Show Begins:20:30 One summer, Scott Gibson returned from a friend’s stag weekend in Blackpool and his brain exploded – he had suffered a massive brain haemorrhage. So, Scott did what any self-respecting Glaswegian man would do: he went back to bed and […]
Lucy Porter: Consequences The Stand, Glasgow, Wednesday 23rd November
LUCY PORTER: CONSEQUENCES (On Sale Now!) Wednesday 23rd November | Doors Open:19:30 | Show Begins:20:30 A hilarious new show of heart-felt personal revelations and incisive cultural observations from stand-up Lucy Porter. Lucy will cover some or all of the following: censorship, generational conflict, theological ethics, home-brewing, quizzing, Britpop of the 1990s, falconry and Gary Wilmot. […]
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Glasgow Sculpture Studios Evening Class in Clay Portraiture Wednesdays 2 until 30 November, 2016
Glasgow Sculpture Studios Evening Class in Clay Portraiture Led by artists Paul Deslandes and Kevin Morris Wednesdays 6pm – 8.30pm Wednesdays (2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th November) 2016 Price: £200 (All materials, tools and safety equipment provided) Working with a life model this six-week course will give participants the opportunity to understand the anatomy and […]
Sounds in the Suburbs, Glasgow Gigs, Autumn/Winter 2016-2017
Tuesday 18th Oct Austin Lucas and The Dreaming Spires @Broadcast Thursday 3rd Nov Kim Edgar @Woodend Saturday 5th Nov – Kiki Dee and Carmelo Luggeri (SOLD OUT)@Woodend Sunday 13th Nov Eleanor McEvoy @Woodend Sunday 20th Nov Julia Fordham Oran Mor Wednesday 23rd Nov Sarah McDougall and Ben Kunder @Woodend Friday 25th Nov Louis Durra at […]
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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
Ben Ottewell support Civic Pride, The Record Factory, 15 October, 2016
The Record Factory, 17 Byres Rd, Glasgow G11 5RD 15 October, 2016 £9 As a singer and lead guitarist in rock band Gomez, Ben Ottewell is well known for his unmistakable voice and talent for blistering and inspired guitar solos. Rolling Stone declared, ‘Gomez’s not-so-secret weapon is Ben Ottewell. And as GQ Magazine once wrote […]
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The Face On The Moon, Record Factory Byres Road 29 October, 2016
29 October, 06 – 7.30 p.m Come along and give these talented local musicians the support they deserve. Tickets £5 (£7 on door) from all band members, this includes FREE ENTRY to the aftershow clubnight til 2am. The Face On The Moon– Facebook All Suns Blazing F.O.E – Twisted Planet Neon Marauders – Facebook The […]
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The Fabulous Nicholas Brothers, GFT, Wednesday 26 October, 2016.
GFT Wednesday 26 October, 2016. Bruce Goldstein (Director of Repertory Programming at Film Forum in New York) presents a unique tribute to the Nicholas Brothers, featuring rarely seen home movies, photographs and film clips. Known for their effortless balletic moves and sly sense of humour, The Fabulous Nicholas Brothers, Fayard (1914-2006) and Harold (1921-2000) are […]
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| Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Seven Song Club, Misadventures, Gerry Lyons and Scunner 14 October, 2016
Friday 14 October, 2016 8 p.m. Tron Theatre Misadventures are a band who sound like they woke up in the Grand Ole Opry after a hard night raving in Optimo. Like a love child of Wilco and Donna Summers this new outfit from Moss O’Brien bring thrills and a party to the Seven Song Club. […]
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Sunday, October 9, 2016 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Spangled Cabaret, The Rio Cafe, Monday 10 October, 2016
The Rio Cafe 10 October, 2016 8.30 p.m. The monthly alternative variety night, this month featuring: Tom Harlow Kevin P. Gilday Emma Durkan Miss Leggy Pee Scunner – songs of the electric wizard Jack squat Luna TikTok Paul Distefano Lacy Rain The Rio Cafe, 27 Hyndland Street, G11 5QT
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A Moment Just Past ProjectAbility 6 – 20 October, 2016
A Moment Just Past ProjectAbility 6 – 20 October, 2016 ‘A Moment Just Past’ is a diverse exhibition of art works by artists working in Project Ability’s ReConnect studio. This exhibition represents all of Project Ability’s current ReConnect artists with new work made in 2016. With 40 artists on show, there is a wide range […]
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Walking on Walls, A Play, A Pie and A Pint OranMor 10 – 15 October, 2016
WALKING ON WALLS OranMor Top of Byres Road, G12 Mon, 10 October, 2016 — Sat, 15 October, 2016 Presented in association with the Traverse Theatre. Featuring Andy Clark and Helen MacKay. When Claire was little she’d pretend she was Superman, flying through the air as she leapt from one wall to another. Now she’s an adult […]
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Saturday, October 8, 2016 | 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
Starchild. Preview Art for Auction, OanMor, Sunday 23 October, 2016
Some of the fabulous art to view at preview reception for Art for Africa at Oran Mor Sunday 23rd Oct 2pm – 6pm. ‘Thanks to ALL the artists who support us, and you who buy these wonderful works!’ OranMor, Top of Byres Road, Glasgow G12 www.starchildcharity.com
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| Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Pat's Home Page Blog, Starchild
Mischief by Ellie Stewart, A Play, A Pie and A Pint, OranMor, 3 – 8 October, 2016
A Play, A Pie and A Pint OranMor Top of Byres Road, Glasgow G12 Mon, 03 October, 2016 — Sat, 08 October, 2016 By Ellie Stewart | Directed By Gerda Stevenson Presented in association with the Traverse Theatre. Featuring Alison McFarlane, David Rankine and Elspeth Turner. Ronnat and Brigid live alone on a tiny island where […]
CinemaAttic Kimuak Glasgow: Best of the Basque 8 October, 2016 CCA
Sat 8 October 2016 CCA 7.30pm, £5 (£4 students) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Spanish and Latin American Short Film Nights offer a powerful curated selection of short films, all with English subtitles, as well as networking breaks for the enjoyment of both the Ibero-American community and cinema […]
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Friday, October 7, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Labyrinth of Lies UK Jewish Film Night CCA Sunday 9 October, 2016
Sun 9 October 2016 CCA 2pm, £7.75 + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 An extraordinary award winning debut feature, based on the landmark investigations that led to the Frankfurt Auschwitz trials. In 1958, Johann Radmann, an idealistic young prosecutor, begins a campaign against Nazis who seemingly faded away at […]
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Radical Film Network RFN16 – World Premiere CCA Wed 12 October 2016
Wednesday 12 Octobere, 2016 7pm, Free (unticketed), Intermedia 15+ 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Glasgow’s Radical Independent Bookfair Project not by the book Fri 7 October — Sun 23 October 2016 Over the 2016 May Day bank holiday weekend, Glasgow hosted the 2016 Radical Film Network Festival and Unconference. Almost 2000 people attended screenings […]
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SMHAFF Shoulder the Lion CCA Wed 12 October 2016
Wed 12 October 2016 8.30pm, £5 (£3) Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival Mon 10 October — Sun 16 October 2016 UK Premiere Dir. Erinnisse Rebisz, Patryk Rebisz | USA, France, Ireland, Poland | 2015 | 75m A blind photographer questions the power of images […]
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Blow Out GFT 8 and 9 October, 2016
Brian De Palma’s masterful thriller. Sat 8 (18.00) & Sun 9 October (19.20) Running time: 1h47m Brian De Palma blends suspense and political paranoia in this masterful thriller with an amazing climax taking place amongst Philadelphia’s Liberty Day celebrations. While recording sound effects for a slasher flick one night, Jack Terry (John Travolta) witnesses a […]
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Tharlo GFT Saturday 8 – Sunday 10 October, 2016
A beautifully shot slow-burning fable. Saturday 8 – Sunday 10 October Running time: 2h3m When Tharlo is informed by the local police that he must get an ID card, the Tibetan shepherd is bewildered – answering ‘I know who I am, isn’t that enough?’. The journey into the local town to get his card becomes […]
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De Palma, GFT, 7 – 9 October, 2016
A funny and incisive portrait of a truly one-of-a-kind artist. Friday 7 – Sunday 9 October Running time: 1h47m Iconic filmmaker Brian De Palma’s work and life are explored in this lively and unexpectedly moving documentary. Having started his career in the 60s, De Palma has been behind such acclaimed and diverse films as Carrie, […]
Little Men GFT Friday 7 – Thursday 13 October, 2016
A naturalistic and moving coming-of-age tale. Friday 7 – Thursday 13 October Running time: 1h25m After his grandfather passes away, 13-year-old Jake and his family move into his apartment in Brooklyn. Once there, the alienated Jake makes friends with Tony, whose mother runs a shop that also belonged to his grandfather. When the family find […]
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City Lines featuring Chris Brookmyre Scottish Book Week 2016
Featuring Chris Brookmyre with Creative Writing Students from City of Glasgow College Tuesday 22 November 2016 19:00 – 21:00 Students of HNC Professional Writing Skills at City of Glasgow College, the only full-time creative writing course in Scotland’s colleges, perform their prose and poetry, joined by our very special guest performer, the unique novelist Chris […]
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David Rovics with Lorna McKinnon and Guests The Rum Shack Tuesday 11 October, 2016
Thursday, 11 October, 2016 – 7.30 p.m. – 11.30 p.m. Join us in the Southside for an evening of political poetry and song with legendary American anarchist singer/songwriter David Rovics, back in Glasgow for one night only with local musician Lorna McKinnon and poet Victoria McNulty, hosted by Jim Monaghan. £6 on door The Rum […]
Anne and Mary’s Local Tales, Dumbarton Library
Launch-Ad.pdf Dumbarton Library, Thursday 27 October, 2016 at 7 p.m. until 8.30 p.m. Dumbarton Library, Strathleven Pl, Dumbarton G82 1BD
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National Poetry Day at GOMA 6 October, 2016
National Poetry Day at GOMA Library Oct 6th Federation of Writers (Scotland) Thursday 6 October 2.30-5.30pm Come and celebrate National Poetry Day with us at our usual venue either as audience or as reader. The theme is ‘messages’ in all senses and since a poem itself is a message there’s plenty of scope! Three sessions: […]
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Wednesday, October 5, 2016 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World (CTBC) & Satellite Q&A GFT 13 October, 2016
Oscar-nominated filmmaker Werner Herzog chronicles the virtual world in this fascinating documentary. Thursday 13 October (18.00) Running time: 1h38m From the origins to the outermost reaches, Herzog explores the digital landscape with the same curiosity and imagination he viewed earthly destinations as disparate as the Amazon, the Sahara, the South Pole and the Australian outback. […]
| Filed under: Cinema
Are you dancin’? Kinning Park Complex, Wednesdays Starts October 5 2016
Wednesdays 8 p.m. – 9 p.m. Kinning Park Complex Open level contemporary inspired dance class. Come and explore floor work, travelling sequences and improvisation. Fun, fitness and great music! Drop in rate £6/ First class free! Contact: bridiegane@yahoo.com Kinning Park Complex, 43 Cornwall Street, G4 11B Event on Facebook
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