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. Southern Tenant Folk Union, Woodend Bowling and Tennis Club Thursday 12 May, 2016
£12 Buy tickets at Ticket–Scotland 30 Chamberlain Road Jordanhill Glasgow G13 1QE Terry Reid, 19 May at The Admiral, Waterloo Street, Glasgow
Tuesday, May 10, 2016 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Booked – West Dunbartonshire Book Festival, 2016
The Festival runs until 20 May, 2016 with events at various libraries and Clydebank Town Hall An award-winning TV comic, a former prisoner, a veteran sports journalist and a popular cabaret club are among the acts coming to West Dunbartonshire for this year’s Booked! Festival of Words. Watch out for books, spoken word and music. […]
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What’s the Noise, Broadcast, Saturday 11 June, 2016
Broadcast, 427 Sauchihall Street, G3 3LG Event on Facebook What’s The Noise Presents a showcase with some of the best local talent live at Broadcast on Friday 11th June Tickets available now from all bands & www.whatsthenoise.co.uk Featuring….. The City Lights – Alternative Rock band from Glasgow, Scotland. The Hammerin’ Tongs are a […]
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The Love I Feel Is Red, A Play, A Pie and A Pint, OranMor until Sat 14 May
The Love I Feel Is Red Sat, 14 May, 2016 By Sabrina Mahfouz | Directed By Nel Crouch OranMor , Top of Byres Road, G12 Produced in Association with Tobacco Factory Theatres Featuring Janet Etuk and Heather Williams Mona is pregnant. Her boyfriend has died. His mother is going crazy with grief and Mona has […]
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‘Got Me Singin’ The Blues’ EP Launch, Starship Nicola, Nice n Sleazy, 3 June, 2016
Starship Nicola + support ‘Got Me Singin’ The Blues’ EP Launch NICE N SLEAZY // Friday June 3rd, 2016 7.30 p.m. Tickets available soon www.starshipnicola.com 421 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3LG
New Material Slam, 21 May, 2016, Carlton Studios
New Material Slam 21 May, 2016 Carlton Studios, Carlton PLace, POETRY SLAM – Open to everyone. But poets must only use pieces which have not been aired at a slam before. So this is the chance to win a slam when you’re not up against all those practised perfectionists who have been peddling the same […]
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Sunday, May 8, 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
Scots’ Rock – Poems by Carolyn Patricia Richardson
Scots’Rock is unleashed on the world! Enjoy. Poetry about Music and more. Tuesday 10 May, 2016 Favourites are all there..Deacon Blue, Jim Byrne ,The Proclaimers, Red Hot Chilli Pipers, Jim Kerr, Paulo Nutini, Linda Jaxson, Sharleen Spitieri and the Average White Band. Also some Gaelic and a personal reminiscence about Hogmanay. Newly written poems are […]
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Red Squirrel Press Publication Launch, CCA, Tuesday 10 May, 2016
EVENT POSTPONED Red Squirrel Press Publication Launch Tue 10 May 2016 CCA 7pm, Free & unticketed, Clubroom 18+ 0141 352 4900 Scottish Writers’ Centre and Red Squirrel Press celebrate the launch of four new publications: William Bonar’s poetry pamphlet, ‘Offering’; Graham Fulton’s latest full-length poetry collection, ‘Brian Wilson in Swansea Bus Station’; Carolyn Patricia […]
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Our Boys: rehearsed reading, Old Hairdressers, 25 May, 2016
25 May, 2016 – 7 -p.m. Free Rehearsed reading of a one hour play with short discussion after. All female production. “Absolutely brilliant. Really tense, morally complex, so many shades of grey… I actually had goosebumps at points.” Alan Bissett. Written by Magi Gibson, directed by Sacha Kyle, with Anita Vetesse, Michele Gallagher and Nalini […]
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Gifts for the Gods: Animal Mummies Revealed, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
14 May – 4 September 2016 Unravel the mystery of Ancient Egyptian animal mummies. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8AG From crocodiles to cats and jackals to birds, discover how the Egyptians used the animal mummies as gifts for the gods.The exhibition explores how Egyptians believed that animals could pass between […]
| Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
CinemaAttic: Spanish and Latin American Short Film Night CCA Friday 13 May, 2016
Fri 13 May 2016 CCA 7.30pm, £5 (£4 students) + £1 booking fee, Cinema Ages 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 […]
Friday, May 6, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
That Sugar Film Tue 10 May 2016 CCA
Tue 10 May 2016 6.30pm, Free and unticketed, Cinema All ages 0141 352 4900 That Sugar Film is one man’s journey to discover the bitter truth about sugar. Damon Gameau embarks on a unique experiment to document the effects of a high sugar diet on a healthy body, consuming only foods that are commonly perceived […]
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Colours of the Alphabet, GFT, Wed 11 May, 2016
Colours of the Alphabet Launch event featuting Q&A with director Alastair Cole, producer Nick Higgins and Scottish poet and former Makar Liz Lochhead. Wednesday 11 May (18.15) To launch the film’s Highland and west coast preview tour, director Alastair Cole and producer Nick Higgins will be joined by Scottish poet and former Makar Liz […]
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Just Eat It – A Food Waste Story , GFT, Sunday 8 May, 2016
Just Eat It – A Food Waste Story GFT Sunday 8 May, 2016 Filmmakers and food lovers Jen and Grant dive into the issue of food waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back of their own fridge. After catching a glimpse of the billions of dollars of good food that is […]
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Son of Saul, GFT until Thursday 12 May 2016
Son of Saul GFT Winner of Best Foreign Language Film at this year’s Oscars. Until Thursday 12 May Running time: 1h47m Winner of Best Foreign Language Film at this year’s Oscars, László Nemes’ astonishingly assured debut feature breaks from traditional depictions of the Holocaust in cinema. Saul Ausländer, a prisoner of Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1944, is […]
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Evolution, GFT until 9 May, 2016
Friday 6 – Monday 9 May Running time: 1h21m Nicolas lives in a remote Mediterranean island village populated solely by pre-teen boys and their mothers. One day, after making a strange discovery, Nicolas reports to the island’s hospital where he comes face-to-face with the bizarre origins of his community. Lucile Hadžihalilovic conjures a uniquely strange […]
This Changes Everything – CCA 7 May, 2016
This Changes Everything: An Avi Lewis Film of the book by Naomi Klein Sat 7 May 2016 CCA 6pm, Free and ticketed, Theatre All Ages Book online / 0141 352 4900 What if confronting the climate crisis is the best chance we’ll ever get to build a better world? ‘This Changes Everything’ is an epic […]
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West End Festival 2016: Karen Matheson & Band, Maryhill Central Community Hall
Karen Matheson And Band Saturday 04 Jun 7:30pm Maryhill Central Community Halls, 292 Maryhill Road, Glasgow, G20 7YE Tickets £16 plus booking fee (£18 at the door). Tickets in advance from Ticketsource or by phone 0333 666 3366. Booking fees apply. Widely recognised as the compelling vocals of Celtic super-group Capercaillie, Karen is immersed in […]
Thursday, May 5, 2016 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, West End Festival 2016, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
West End Festival 2016: Graeme Clark at Siempre Bicycle Cafe
Graeme Clark Live At Siempre Sunday 5 June, 2016 Support from Fiona Cuthill & Stevie Lawrence A lovely evening in the best of settings at Siempre Bicycle Cafe, 162 Dumbarton Rd, Glasgow, G11 6XE £12 Tickets at www.graemeclark.co.uk/dates.html. Part of www.westendfestival.co.uk West End Festival 2016 Highlights
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Charity Folk Night, Maggie’s Centre, Fort Theatre, 21 May, 2016
Saturday 21 May, 2016 7.30 p.m. – 10.30 p.m. £8.50 John Graham and Jim Jack with special guest Cy Jack will be appearing live in concert at the Fort Theatre Bishopbriggs in aid of Maggie’s Cancer Care Centres. Please come along and show your support for this wonderful charity. All proceeds raised on the […]
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Wednesday, May 4, 2016 | 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
Overheard in the West End, Talented Barstewards, Siempre Cafe, Thursday 5 May, 2016
Overheard in the West End Hosted by Traffic Cone Records 5 May, 2016 – 7 p.m. Siempre Bicycle Cafe – Partick Free Talented Barstewards Tales from across the bar from the people who sell you refreshments and sometimes even refuse you booze. What goes on in their tender little bar tender heads while you party […]
The Heart of Rust Neil Young Tribute, The Glad Cafe, 20 May, 2016
The Glad Cafe, 1006a Pollokshaws Road, Shawlands, G41 2HG Friday 20 May, 2016 – 8.30 p,m, Heart of Rust are possibly the most authentic sound of Neil Young ( and Crazy Horse ) this side of the pond. Acclaimed by all who have attended a gig to see them play Neil’s songs from “Harvest” […]
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Tuesday, May 3, 2016 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events
Garscube Community Playrooms
2 Manresa Place Glasgow G4 9SZ The “Place to Play” – for any parent or carer with a child under five. Open 5 days a week Mon – Fri, we offer activities to suit babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers, in a great friendly atmosphere. Our three big bright play rooms open from 10am – 3.30pm mean […]
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David M. Martin: The Master of Colour’, By Distinction Art Byres Road
A new exhibition of work by the iconic artist David M. Martin (the ‘Master of Colour’) at By Distinction Byres Road Opens Saturday, 7 May, 2016 with fizz and nibbles 2-4pm. David Martin has been delighting art lovers with his work for many years – now in his 90’s his artistic flair and passion for […]
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West End Festival 2016, Dave Arcari at The Hug and Pint, Sat 11 june
Dave Arcari illustration by Johnnie Cluney Buzz Records presents Dave Arcari The Hug and Pint Part of West End Festival 2016 171 Great Western Road, G4 9AW Saturday 11 Jun 7:30pm £8 adv / £10 door Alt blues troubadour Dave Arcari’s sounds owe as much to trash country, punk and rockabilly as they do pre-war […]
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Dave Arcari at Big Sparra Vinyl, Ayr, Sunday 5 June, 2016
DAVE ARCARI plus support from ALauraborealis Live in-store at Big Sparra… Get your pre-release copy of the Hellbound Train EP (out Friday 10 June on Buzz Reocrds)….!!! Big Sparra Vinyl, 7 New Bridge Stree, Ayr KA7 1JX Event on Facebook
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My Bonnie Scotland, Jim Ferguson, 19 May, 3016, The Clutha
Tapsalteerie Press cordially invite one and all to the launch party for ‘My Bonnie Scotland’: a new pamphlet of poems by Jim Ferguson. The Clutha, Thursday 19th May, 2016 – 7.00 p.m. With guest readers Calum Rodger and Kathryn Metcalfe (other poets and music to be announced). An evening of serious enjoyment. Signed copies of […]
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Malcolm Holcombe and John Alexander, Wed 18 May, 2016, The Hug and Pint
Malcolm Holcombe will perform at The Hug and Pint, Wednesday 18 May – he is a unique performer who’s haunted acoustic blues and rugged folk have spanned a truly maverick 20 year career. This time with a brand new album, ‘Another Black Hole’ and accompanied by long-time friend and accompanist, Jared Tyler on dobro. Once […]
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Show With String Section, Saint Luke’s, 6 May, 2016
Come to the Fabulon A New International With a special invitation eight piece string section. Special Guests: The Glasgow School of Art Choir 6 May, 2016 at St Luke’s – 8 p.m. ‘We’ve wanted to do this for as long as I can remember: a show with a lovely, big sweeping string section. Ho, ho! […]
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Glasgow Launch, The Waves Burn Bright 19 May, 2016 Waterstones Byres Road
Glasgow Launch, The Waves Burn Bright by Iain Maloney Thu May 19 at 7:30 PM Waterstones Byres Road ‘The Glasgow launch of my third novel, The Waves Burn Bright, which is about a family coming to terms with the Piper Alpha disaster.’ Waterstones Byres Road, 351–355 Byres Road, Glasgow, G12 8AU.
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Monday, May 2, 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
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