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. Film School at Project Ability – ages 12 – 18. July, 2016
Summer on Screen Aged 12-18 and interested in enhancing your live action film making skills? Try your hand at some acting and improvisation during our week long summer film School – Summer on Screen. Work with performance artist Clare Hume and two of Project Ability’s professional filmmakers to enhance your on screen skills, record your […]
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Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | Filed under: Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Launch of new literary booklet: Sometimes I Radiate, The Ivory Glasgow, 22 June, 2016
The Ivory Hotel, 24 Campbhill Avenue, Glasgow G41 3AY Host: Linda Jackson Music by Jim Byrne Supporting Mary’s Meals.
The Nice Guys film review by Calum Maclean
The Nice GuysWritten by Shane Black and Anthony BagarozziDirected by Shane BlackCast – Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, Margaret Qualley, Keith David and Kim BasingerRunning Time 116 minutes After watching The Nice Guys I’ve come to the conclusion that Shane Black should direct movies more often. As a screenwriter he created the […]
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| Filed under: Calum Maclean – poet and aspiring writer, Cinema, Film Reviews by Calum Maclean
West End Festival 2016: Lilly Hiatt and Hannah Aldridge Woodend Bowling and Tennis Club, Thursday 23 June
Lilly Hiatt and Hannah Aldridge Woodend Bowling and Tennis Club 30 Chamberlain Road, Jordanhill, G13 1QE Thursday 23 Jun 8:00pm Tickets £12 in advance from Tickets Scotland, Argyle Street. 0141 204 5151. A great double bill at Woodend featuring two great up and coming American singer-songwriters. Lilly Hiatt is the daughter of John Hiatt, and […]
A Play, A Pie and A Pint: Frances and Ethel, 20 – 25 June, 2016
Mini Musicals Season: FRANCES & ETHEL OranMor, Top of Byres Road, G12 Mon, 20 June, 2016 — Sat, 25 June, 2016 By David Cosgrove | Directed By Mary McCluskey Starring John Kielty, Alison Peebles and Frances Thorburn After the success of the show earlier in the year, we are delighted to be bringing back Frances […]
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Refuweegee – welcoming refugees to Glasgow
Refuweegee is a community based project which helps welcome refugees to Glasgow in true weegie style! Get involved today at http://www.refuweegee.co.uk . Coronavirus: Support for Refugees, New Facility, old Fopp, Top of Byres Road> Stuck in the Suburbs Fundraiser for Refuweegee 25 June SOUND IN THE SUBURBS FUNDRAISER DURING THE PANDEMIC ZOOM EVENT 28 MAY, 2020 […]
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Saturday, June 18, 2016 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
West End Festival 2016: The Moment Keeper, Thistle Gallery, Jackie and Jilly Henderson, 4 – 19 June
CONTINUES UNTIL 22 JUNE The Moment Keeper – A unique opportunity to see the quirky artwork of sisters Jackie and Jilly Henderson. The Thistle Gallery Scottish Contemporary Art – 56 Park Rd, Glasgow G4 9JF Part of Glasgow’s West End Festival MEMORY MAKING ‘MOMENT KEEPER’ Due to the success and popularity of this exhibition it […]
| Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Best In The West, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, West End Festival 2016, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Book Launch: Glasgow Women Poets, Oxfam Book Shop Byres Road, Monday 20 June, 2016
Monday 20 June, 2016 – 6.30 p.m. Oxfam Bookshop Byres Road 330 Byres Road, Glasgow, G12 8AP Emily Dickinson’s poem, ‘I’m nobody – who are you?’ asks a question we all should answer – some of us choose to do that in poetry. Glasgow Women Poets is a varied print collection of poetry by women […]
From Callton to Catalonia, 2 July, 2016, Paisley Arts Centre
From The Calton To Catalonia Sat 02/07/16 Fair Pley presents From The Calton To Catalonia as part of this year’s Sma’ Shot celebrations. Saturday 2nd July, 7.30pm Paisley Arts Centre, 15 New St, Paisley PA1 1EZ Tickets: £12 / £10 concession + bkg fee* Box office A moving and evocative play that […]
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West End Festival 2016: Ten Writers Telling Lies, Sunday 19 June
Ten writers got together with the musician Jim Byrne and wrote ten songs. Come along and hear the music and the stories behind the songs. Ten Writers Telling Lies at West End Festival 2016 Gibson Street GalaSunday 19th June Tchaiovna House of Tea 42 Otago Lane, G12 8PB Sunday 19 June 2:30pm Free Www.glasgowwestend.co.uk/category/ten-writers-telling-lies Some […]
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| Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Ten Writers Telling Lies, West End Festival 2016, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
West End Festival 2016: Outdoor Cinema, E.T. at University of Glasgow, Saturday 18 June
Outdoor Cinema University Of Glasgow G12 8QQ Saturday 18 Jun 10:00pm £10 The ever-popular outdoor pop-up cinema screenings return to the dramatic and atmospheric surroundings of the University of Glasgow’s famous Quad. Tonight we feature one of the most famous and popular films of the last 30 years, also by Steven Spielberg. Bring something […]
West End Festival 2016 The Gatsby Club 18 June
The Gatsby Club Midsummer Ball Glasgow University Union (GUU) 32 University Avenue, G12 8LX Saturday 18 Jun 8:30pm £15 (full night) £5 aftershow only. Tickets in advance from www.brownpapertickets.com (0800 411 8881) www.thegatsbyclub.co.uk Scotland’s largest 1920s themed cabaret and club night returns with our Midsummer Ball! Join us for a decadent evening featuring a […]
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West End Festival 2016: Absolute Improv! Siempre Bicycle Cafe 18 June,
Absolute Improv! Siempre Bicycle Cafe 162 Dumbarton Road, G11 6XE Saturday 18 Jun 7:00pm Saturday 18 Jun 9:30pm £8 at the door Five-star, three-time Edinburgh Fringe sell-out improv comedy show presented by To Be Continued! Edinburgh’s improv theatre company presents a fast-paced, hilarious improv show that will have you coming back for more. Scottish […]
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West End Festival 2016: The Arlington Baths Club, Dip into Glasgow’s First Pool, 18/19 June
Dip Into Glasgow’s First Pool Arlington Baths 61 Arlington Street, G3 6DT Saturday 18 Jun 12:00pm Sunday 19 Jun 12:00pm www.arlingtonbaths.co.uk Find out how health, history and heritage combine at the world’s first Victorian Bathing complex – the inspiration for public baths across the UK. Join our members for a free personal guided tour and […]
West End Festival 2016: Hidden Lane Gallery, Masks,Music and Magic
‘A fascinating insight into the marvels of African art: masks, drums, and other artefacts, mostly from Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Mali, Congo and the Kingdom of Cameroon, where royal workshops are distinguished by their innovative beadwork. ‘Often looked on in the West as ‘primitive’, this exhibition will prove the opposite. The design, the endlessly varied […]
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Where You’re Meant To Be review by Calum Maclean
Where You’re Meant To Be Directed by Paul Fegan Cast – Aidan Moffatt, Sheila Stewart Running Time – 76 minutes Due to be released on June 17, Where You’re Meant To Be is a funny and deeply poignant documentary exploring the conflict between tradition and innovation in the arts. Through the efforts of former Arab […]
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Where You’re Meant To Be GFT, 17 – 20 June, 2016
Where You’re Meant To Be GFT Funny and warm documentary about Aidan Moffat’s discovery of folk singer Sheila Stewart. Friday 17 – Monday 20 JuneRunning time: 1h15m Scottish cult pop raconteur Aidan Moffat, best known for his songs about sex, drugs and male anxiety, decides to rewrite his country’s oldest songs. The only thing standing […]
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Digital Desperados When the Road Bends – Tales of a Gypsy Caravan, Thursday 23 June, 2016
Digital Desperados When the Road Bends – Tales of a Gypsy Caravan Thu 23 June 2016 7pm, Free (unticketed), Cinema All ages 0141 352 4900 When the Road Bends – Tales of a Gypsy Caravan Dir. Jasmine Dellal 110 mins UK US & India This celebratory musical documentary follows five Romani bands from four countries […]
UK Jewish Film The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life + The Guitar, CCA Wed 22 June, 2016
UK Jewish Film The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life + The Guitar Wed 22 June 2016 7.30pm, £8 (Tickets available on the door), Cinema 18+ 0141 352 4900 The Venice Ghetto, 500 Years of Life The remarkable story of Venice, the oldest ghetto in Europe, is reconstructed in this fascinating documentary told through the […]
African Hopes, Beats and Dreams: Hope, Saturday 18 June, 2016 CCA
African Hopes, Beats and Dreams: Hope Sat 18 June 2016 7pm, £5 + £1 booking fee, Cinema Ages: 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Boris Lojkine | 2014 | French/English/Arabic with English subtitles | Fiction Feature. Part of the Refugee Festival Scotland and final film in the ‘African Hopes, Beats and Dreams’ series, Hope […]
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The Measure of A Man, GFT, Friday 17 – Monday 20 June 2016
Cannes Best Actor award winner Vincent Lindon gives one of his finest performances as unemployed security guard Thierry. Friday 17 – Monday 20 June Running time: 1h33m Vincent Lindon won the Best Actor Award at Cannes 2015 for his brilliant performance as unemployed security guard Thierry, who endures a series of humiliating ordeals in his […]
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The Untouchables, GFT, 19 June, 2016
The Untouchables This Father’s Day, revisit one of the most thrilling and entertaining gangster films ever made. Sunday 19 June (13.20)Running time: 1h59m This father’s day, revisit one of the most thrilling and entertaining gangster films ever made. The story follows Eliot Ness, a federal agent who sets his sights on reprehensible Chicago crime […]
Africa in Motion Film Festival Glasgow, CCA 8/10 and 19 June, 2016
Africa in Motion Film Festival invites you to the Glasgow edition of the film tour of African Hopes, Beats and Dreams, shedding new light on pertinent and contemporary issues facing Africa. CCA, Glasgow: Wednesday 8th, Friday 10th and Saturday 19th June 2016 Join us on a journey through new African cinema, including award-winning feature films […]
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Bang Gang – A Modern Love Story, GFT, Tues 21 – Thurs 23 June, 2016
Eva Husson’s ironic, sun-kissed salute to teen spirit. Tuesday 21 – Thursday 23 June Running time: 1h38m Eva Husson’s ironic, sun-kissed salute to teen spirit evokes the worlds of Larry Clark and Sofia Coppola as it captures a dreamy summer of sex, seduction and consequences, and sets it to a cool soundtrack of synth pop […]
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Princess Mononoke, GFT, 21 June, 2016
One of Miyazaki’s finest works, Princess Mononoke is brimming with imagination, beauty and tragedy on an epic scale. Tuesday 21 June (20.10) Running time: 2h8m One of Miyazaki’s finest works, Princess Mononoke is brimming with imagination, beauty and tragedy on an epic scale. Afflicted by a deadly curse, a young warrior named Ashitaka sets out […]
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West End Festival 2016: The Mackintosh Choir, Sunday 19 June, St John-Renfield Church
The Mackintosh Choir : Sing Into Summer St. John-Renfield Church Beaconsfield Road, G12 0NY Sunday 19 June, 2016 7:00pm £10 (children under 12 free) Advance sales from tickets@mackintoshchoir.com http://www.mackintoshchoir.com Our 2016 summer concert, in a new venue, provides a lovely range of songs from Caccin’s “Ave Maria” (late 16th century) to Gordon Cree’s “A Scottish […]
Book Launch: Devil Take The Hindmost by Martin Froden, Mono, 7th July, 2016
Book Launch of Martin Froder’s prizewinning ‘Devil Take The Hindmost’ Mono, 12 Kings Court, Glasgow G1 5RB 7 July, 2016 7 p.m. Winner of the Dundee International Book Prize At £10,000, the Dundee International Book Prize is the richest prize for an unpubished novel in the UK. This year’s winning title, Devil Take the Hindmost, is […]
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Even Lambs Have Teeth, DVD, Matchbox Cinema release 20 June, 2016
EVEN LAMBS HAVE TEETHReleased on DVD 20 JUNE Two young women terrorized by a group of small town psychos seek revenge on their tormentors. www.matchboxfilms.co.uk/
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How to Write a Song, Chiara Berardelli, Waterstones Byres Road, 23 June, 2016
‘How do you write a song?’ Singer-songwriter Chiara Berardelli shares the secrets of her own songwriting process and of some of the greats. Waterstones Bookshop, 351-355 Byres Road, Glasgow, G12 8AU Thursday 23rd June @ 7.30 pm www.chiaraberardelli.com Chiara’s Facebook Page Free event
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West End Festival 2016: Gibson Street Gala, Sunday 19 June
12 Noon until 6 p.m. The Gibson Street Gala, a favourite event in the West End Festival, will once again offer great entertainment and fun for all the family. You can expect an array of entertainment and events including: children’s activities, artists’ displays, stalls and delicious food. Gibson Street has some of the best cafes, […]
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