Shipwreck Rats, Pirate Speed Folk Band from Berlin – in Glasgow April, 2016.
Ahoy! ‘Shipwreck Rats are a pirate speed folk band based in Berlin. We play fast and evil music from Scotland, Ireland, North America and all the other places we’ve plundered in our time. We have a lot of songs about current themes like whaling and trouserlessness. Anyone refusing to dance at our gigs will be […]
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Friday, April 1, 2016 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Kieran Goss, Milngavie Folk Club, 23 April, 2016.
Saturday 23rd April 2016 Milngavie Folk Clubat The Fraser Centre Kieran Goss will be touring in the U.K. in April-May 2016. For booking details and further information on all dates, please visit www.kierangoss.com. Kieran will be appearing solo on this tour, but will be joined onstage for part of his show by special guest Annie Kinsella. The […]
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Calamity Jane Sing-a-long, GFT Sundays 10 April and 5 June, 2016
Calamity Jane Sing-A-Long (U) Join us for an all-new sing-a-long version of this Oscar-winning classic. Sunday 10 April (17.15) & Sunday 5 June (13.00)Running time: 1h41m Join us for an all-new sing-a-long version of this Oscar-winning classic, starring Doris Day as the … More… Director David Butler Cast Doris Day, Howard Keel, Allyn Ann McLerie, […]
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Thursday, March 31, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Carry on Sleuthing, Waterstones Argyle St, Friday, April 8, 2016
Carry on Sleuthing Belayed by Murder Friday, April 8, 2016 at 7 PM – 8:30 PM Waterstones Argyle St Help crack amateur sleuth Letitia Luvibod solve the murder of hated lawyer Hiram Grabbitt on board the SS Naughty Nigel. Sift through the evidence, hear the suspects speak, gasp in awe as the culprit is […]
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High Heels and Horse Hair present TRANSPLANTED 4 May, 2016 The Drake Bar
4 May, 2016 7.30 p.m. The Drake Bar “High Heels and Horse Hair” are Alice Rickards – Violin, and Sonia Cromarty – Cello. TRANSPLANTED celebrates the rich diversity of Scotland’s plant life and its music. In 1755 Scottish Baroque composer James’ Oswald published ‘Airs for the Seasons’, a remarkable compendium of 96 duos for […]
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The Hot Club of Cowtown, St Andrew’s in the Square, 6 April, 2016.
An Evening With The Hot Club Of Cowtown Wednesday 6th April 2016 St Andrews In the Square, 1 St. Andrew’s Square, Glasgow G1 5PP The Fallen Angels Club The Hot Club of Cowtown are heading back to Glasgow for the first time in three years for an April 2016 show at St Andrews in the […]
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Kate Tempest – The Bricks that Built the Houses Aye Write The Mitchell Library 14 April, 2018
Kate Tempest – The Bricks that Built the Houses Aye Write 14th Apr 2016 • 6:30PM – 7:30PM Mitchell Library, North St, Glasgow G3 7DN Award-winning poet and rapper Kate Tempest will be reading from and discussing her electrifying debut novel, The Bricks that Built the Houses. Award-winning poet and rapper Kate Tempest will be […]
Tuesday, March 29, 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
Irvine Welsh –The Blade Artist, 5 April, 2015, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
Aye Write Irvine Welsh –The Blade Artist 5th Apr 2016 • 6:30PM – 7:30PM • Glasgow Royal Concert Hall Irvine Welsh will be at Aye Write to re-introduce us to Trainspotting’s most infamous and terrifying character, Francis Begbie in his new novel, The Blade Artist. Can it really be twenty years since Trainspotting? Yes indeed […]
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Celebrating 10 Years of Red Squirrel Press, Tuesday 12 April, 2016 CCA
Celebrating 10 Years of Red Squirrel Press Tuesday 12th April 2016: CCA Club Room @7pm Red Squirrel Press is celebrating its tenth anniversary with readings from four new publications: Anne Connolly’s latest full-length poetry, ‘A Ravel of Yarns’, Andy Jackson’s latest full-length poetry collection, ‘A Beginner’s Guide to Cheating’, Chris Powici’s debut full-length poetry collection, […]
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Scottish Writers’ Centre Spring Speakeasy CCA Tuesday 12 April, 2016.
Tue 12 April 2016 7pm, Free, Clubroom Ages 18+ 0141 352 4900 Join Scottish Writers’ Centre to toast the written word with readings in English, Gaelic, and Scots – celebrating the original spirit of the Speakeasy from prose to slam poetry – anything goes! Submissions will be accepted at info@scottishwriterscentre.org.uk with ‘Spring Speakeasy’ as a […]
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Armadillos by Pauline Lynch, Book Launch Thursday 7 April, 2016
Armadillos by Pauline Lynch will be launched on Thursday 7 April, 2016 8 p.m. at Elphinstone Hotel 145 High Street, ML12 6DH Biggar, South Lanarkshire Buy Armadillos Glasgow Writers: Pauline Lynch.
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Monday, March 28, 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
Mike Hasting (Trembling Bells) + Alan Frew & Jim Byrne Big Sparra Vinyl, 3 April, 2016
MIKE HASTINGS (Trembling Bells) + Alan Frew + Jim Byrne Big Sparra Vinyl 7 New Bridge Street, Ayr KA7 1JX Sunday 3 April, 2016 at 2 p.m. We are thrilled to announce our next in-store on Sunday 3rd April, features the exquisite talent of Mike Hastings (of Trembling Bells) with support from Alan Frew and Jim […]
Sunday Jazz with Linda Jaxson & Friends, La Bodega, Sunday 1 May, 2016
Sunday Jazz with Linda Jaxson & Friends – Sunday, May 1, 2016 at 3 PM Free entry La Bodega Tapas Bar1120 South Street, Glasgow G14 0AP Event on Facebook www.labodegaglasgow.com/
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A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Neither God Nor Angel 28 March – 2 April, 2016. OranMor
NEITHER GOD NOR ANGEL OranMor, Top of Byres Road, G12 Mon, 28 March, 2016 — Sat, 02 April, 2016 By Tim Barrow | Directed By Ryan Alexander Dewer Featuring Jimmy Chisholm and Gavin Jon Wright Produced in Association with the Traverse Theatre 4th April, 1603. James VI, King of Scots, spends his final night in […]
Sunday, March 27, 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
Glasgow Writers: James Carson
It’s always a pleasure to read James Carson’s stories – a thoughtful communicator and great listener with an irreverent sense of humour, he has an abundance of gifts to bring to the task of story telling and, with his talent for mimicry, it’s also a joy to watch him perform. James demonstrates an enviable dedication […]
Sound Thought Festival 2016, 30 March – 1 April, 2016 CCA
Sound Thought 2016 Dialogues: Sound and Music Across the Arts CCA www.soundthought.co.uk Sound Thought is an annual music and sonic arts festival run by University of Glasgow postgraduates. Through a series of concerts, screenings, performances, discussions and workshops, the three-day festival will show how research and practice from a range of sound and music disciplines […]
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Saturday, March 26, 2016 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Cinema, 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, What's on Glasgow: Students, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Ian Blake, Scottish Writers’ Centre, CCA, The Architecture and Design of Writing 29 March, 2016
The ‘Architecture and Design’ of Writing with Ian Blake CCA Tue 29 March 2016 7pm, £6 (£3 concessions) on the door, Free to SWC Members, Clubroom Ages 18+ 0141 352 4900 Ian Blake discusses some of the most important points of ‘architecture and design’ in the writing process. Structuring your work is a key aspect […]
The Deep Sea Light at Sound Thought 2016 CCA Friday 1 April, 2016.
The Deep Sea Light at Sound Thought 2016 CCA, Cinema 350 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow G2 3JD Friday 1st April, 2016 THE DEEP SEA LIGHT will be featured at the Sound Thought festival on Friday 1st April at 15:30 in the CCA Cinema, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow Your first chance for an underwater encounter with Nick takes […]
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Erskine Hospital Fundraiser , Comedy at The Stand, 18 May. 2016.
Benefit In Aid Of Erskine The Stand, Glasgow 18 May, 2016 With: Gary Little – headlinerRaymond Mearns Chris RutterElaine MillerTony Sloan Doors 19:30 – Show starts 20:30 Tickets are £5 and can be reserved by calling The Stand box office on 0141 212 3389 Honour the ones who didn’t come home. Help Erskine care for […]
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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland ranked sixth best in the world
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS) has been ranked sixth in the world of performing arts education in a new global review by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). Scotland’s national conservatoire joined some of the world’s most renowned performing arts institutions including Juilliard in New York, Vienna’s prestigious University of Music and the Performing Arts and the […]
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Seven Song Club – The Tron Thursday, 31 March, 2016
Seven Song Club – The Tron Thursday 31st March, 2016 The Seven Song Club features the splendid Colour of Whisky – a band that play jolly jigs and bittersweet melancholia with four part harmonies, guitars, banjo and flute. Modern folk music for lovers of song, melody and storytelling. Special guests are the amazing Helen Reeves […]
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Barrowloads of Soul Alldayer, Barrowlands Sat 21 May, 2016
Barraloadasoul Alldayer Saturday 21 May, 2016. Northern Soul/ Mod & 60’s R&B all dayer 2.00pm – Midnight Barraloadasoul is back by popular demand for a third outing at the famous Barrowland Ballroom showcasing once again some amazing talent and the best in original vinyl from around the country!! Featuring the famous wooden sprung dance floor. […]
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Easter Egg Run fundraiser for Royal Hospital for Sick Children
The Easter Egg Run is Back! New Home, New Route! Bikers to meet at Greendyke Street – beside Glasgow Green Arrive from 10am before parade leaves at 11am On leaving Greendyke street the new route takes in the Broomielaw before crossing the Squinty Bridge and heading up Govan Road towards our new home, passing the […]
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First Act Film Festival Glasgow Tuesday 29 March, 2016
Young Filmmakers Glasgow: Glasgow Youth Arts Festival 16 presents First Act Film Festival CCA Tue 29 March 2016 6pm, Free but ticketed, Theatre Ages 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 In its first year, the First Act Film Festival opens the 2016 Glasgow Youth Arts Festival 16, delivering an inspiring programme of short films […]
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Friday, March 25, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Revenant review by Calum Maclean
The Revenant Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu Cast – Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Domhall Gleeson, Will Poulter, Forrest Goodluck, Lukas Haas, Paul Anderson and an incredibly realistic CGI Bear. Running time – 156 Minutes Set in 1823 and partially based on the novel by Michael Punke, The Revenant tells the story of a group of […]
Tangerine, Digital Desperadoes, CCA, Saturday 26 March, 2016.
Screening Fundraiser for the LGBT Unity Centre Sat 26 March 2016 CCA 7pm, Free entry on the door (donations will be accepted for the LGBT Unity Centre Group), Ages: 18+ 0141 352 4900 Transgender sex worker Sin-Dee Rella, who has just finished a twenty-eight day prison sentence, meets her friend Alexandra, another trans sex worker, […]
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Village Storytelling Centre Friday 25 March, 2016 CCA
VSF16: Festival Film ScreeningsFri 25 March 2016 5pm, Free but ticketed, CinemaAll ages Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA EventsThe Village Storytelling Festival Tue 22 March — Sat 26 March 2016 Over the course of the past year, we’ve been working on four films with diverse groups of young people from across […]
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The Witch 25 – 31 March, 2016, GFT
A well-crafted, unsettling horror. GFTFri 25 – Thu 31 Mar, 2016 running time: 1h30m A Puritan family living in 17th century New England is forced to encounter the terrifying powers of evil when their new baby disappears and their daughter is accused of witchcraft. A deeply unsettling and visually compelling horror, The Witch is a […]
The Club, GFT 25 – 31 March, 2016
The Club GFT 25 – 31 March, 2016 The director of Tony Manero and No turns his attention to the sins of the Catholic Church in the angry, compelling The Club. Guilty of ‘straying from the path of sanctity’, four Catholic clergymen have been exiled to a seaside monastery and the care of Sister Monica […]
Scottish Premiere: “The Condition Of The Working Class”, Southside United Film Club Friday 25 March, 2016
Hosted by Southside United Film Club Govanhill Baths Community Trust. Friday, 25 March, 2015. – 7 p.m. The Southside United Film Club is delighted to be screening the Scottish Premiere of “The Condition Of The Working Class”, a documentary film by Mike Wayne and Deirdre O’Neill, based on Freidrich Engels’ 1844 book of the same […]
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