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. Michael Simons, Tchai Ovna, 21 March, 2016
One of Glasgow’s finest blues musicians, Michael Simons, has been gracing Tchai Ovna with his presence for many years (and hopefully many more to come!) Inspired by the likes of the late Bert Jansch, Bob Dylan, Stephan Grossman and many others, Michael’s fingerstyle guitar playing has garnered a cult-following in Glasgow. Often accompanied by […]
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Wednesday, March 16, 2016 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Here Comes Everybody, Art on a Bus, The Women’s Unit, Castlemilk Friday 1 April, 2016.
Spring 2016 Exhibition and Tour – Here Comes Everybody The Women’s Unit is very very pleased to announce The Travelling Gallery will be visiting on Friday April 1st. Drop in from 10 a.m. Unit 17B Castlemilk Arcade, Dougrie Drive, Castlemilk, Glasgow G45 9AA This is Art in a Bus, ( a beautiful double decker which […]
A Constructed Space, Poetry Reading, Friday 1 April, 2016.
A Constructed Space Poetry Reading Friday, 1 April, 2016. 7 – 9 Hidden Lane Gallery Poetry reading featuring Magi Gibson, Christie Williamson, Ross Wilson and Samuel Tongue. “I say this silence or, better, construct this space/ So that somehow something may move across/ The caught habits of language to you and me.” W.S. Graham. MAGI […]
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Bards in Their Eyes (Overheard in the Westend), Siempre Bicycle Cafe, 31 March, 2016
Bards in Their Eyes (Overheard in the Westend) Thursday, March 31, 2016 at 8 p.m. Siempre Bicycle Cafe GlasgowOverheard in the Westend is the last Thursday of each month and provides a mixture of live music, comedy and poetry. On the last day of March we will concentrate a little more on the spoken word […]
Merlin James Long Game, Until 20 March, 2016. CCA
Merlin James Long Game Tue-Sat: 11am-6pm // Sun: 12noon-6pm // Free 0141 352 4900 Until Sunday 20 March, 2016. The first large scale Glasgow exhibition from painter Merlin James opens CCA’s 2016 gallery programme and includes work from the 1980s to the present day. Continuity and duration are active elements in the artist’s process: often […]
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Discover the Taste of Palestine, Lajee Tour Fundraiser, 26 March, 2016, Kinning Park Complex
Lajee Tour Fundraiser Hosted by Lajee Cultural Tour Scotland and Ireland 2016 Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 6 PM – 11:30 PM Kinning Park Complex We are hosting an evening celebrating Palestinian Culture, raise the roof with Food & Music plus there will be prizes to be won!!! Tickets cost £10 at the door, which […]
Introduction to creative writing: the short story, Centre for Open Studies, Saturday mornings 2 April – 4 June, 2016
University of Glasgow – Centre for Open Studies Introduction to creative writing: the short story Saturday 02/04/16 – 04/06/16: 10.30 – 12.30 Tutor: Pam Ross B.A. M.Litt In this introductory course students will study the short story form, looking atstructural aspects and techniques from a writer’s perspective in order to help develop their own writing. […]
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The Children’s Wood Fundraiser, 22 March, 2016 – The Project Cafe
Sustainable Futures Fundraiser Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at 6:30 AM – 9:30 AM The Project Cafe134 Renfrew Street, Glasgow G3 Join us for music, poetry, cheese and wine to fundraiser for The Childrens Woods new part time paid positions. We are fundraising for our Sustainable Futures Project to allow our grassroots community work […]
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Aye Write! Paul Mason and Nick Srnicek – Postcapitalism 19 March, 2016.
19th Mar 2016 • 6:00PM – 7:00PM Mitchell Library, North St, Glasgow G3 7DN Session on Postcapitalism with two highly respected speakers chaired by Lesley Riddoch. Paul Mason is one of Britain’s most recognisable voices on the economy, culture and politics. He is the award-winning Economics Editor of Channel 4 News. In his ground-breaking book, […]
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Dear Green Place – Exhibition at the Thistle Gallery, Saturday. March 19th– Sunday, April 3rd, 2016
Thistle Gallery, Scottish Contemporary Art 56 Park Road, Glasgow G4 9JF Email Telephone: 0141 334 3444 www.thistle-gallery.com Dear Green Place….Bricks, Mortar and Beyond The new Spring Show at Thistle Gallery features the work of eight accomplished artists who often take inspiration from the City of Glasgow and its environs. Peter Nardini, Sheila Fowler, Kristina Dickson, […]
| Filed under: Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Best In The West
Niall Connolly, The Dram, Glasgow, 14 March, 2016 review Pat Byrne
We had a great night at the Niall Connolly gig at The Dram, 14 March, 2016. Jim and I had been looking forward to this gig as we hadn’t seen Niall peform since we caught him in New York back in 2011. Lucky for his he fitted a Glasgow gig into his Brooklyn to Belfast […]
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Wine and Jazz Night at Singl-end Saturday, 19 March, 2016
With Aldo Ferrarello Saturday, March 19 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. Singl-end Another fantastic Wine-NIght-Out @ the Singl-end! Fine wines, tasty food, a live Jazz duet ( trumpet and piano ) and a great company are the ingredient of a successful event. For all the above, the price will be just £23.00 until Sunday […]
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Monday, March 14, 2016 | Filed under: Eating and drinking Glasgow West End, Gig Guide plus Club Events
Aye Write! What I Learned From Johnny Bevan – Luke Wright review by Calum Maclean
What I Learned From Johnny Bevan Written and Performed by Luke Wright Live at the Mitchell Library 10/3/16 Aye Write 2016 A small audience is a strange thing. On one level I feel a sense of disappointment, even anger, that more people haven’t taken the time to support the artist. But on another there is […]
Georgie supported by Civic Pride, The Glad Cafe, Wed 16 March, 2016
Georgie The Glad Cafe, Glasgow Wednesday 16 March, 2-1619:30 Support by Civic Pride Doors: 7pm. First support: 730pm-8pm; main support: 815pm-845pm; headline act: 9pm-945pm.The Glad Cafe, Glasgow. Civic Pride will support Nottingham based singer/songwriter, Georgie at The Glad Cafe in Glasgow. Georgie is fresh from supporting Jake Bugg at his recent UK shows and is […]
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Weegie Wednesday, 16 March, 2016, CCA,
Guest is Catherine Simpson Wednesday, 16 March, 2016 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM CCA, Saramago Bar Catherine Simpson’s debut novel,Truestory, was published last September by Sandstone Press. Catherine is a journalist who didn’t start to write fiction until her mid-forties when she did an Open University diploma in Creative writing followed by an MA at […]
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Byres Road Makers Market – Last Saturday of the Month 11a.m. – 4 p.m. Hillhead Library
Saturday 25 November, 2017 Christmas Market Byres Road Makers Market (11am – 4pm) Upstairs in Hillhead Library Byres Road Hillhead Glasgow G12 8AP @ByresRoadMM
Jack Ruby 5, Jazz at La Bodega Tapas Bar, Saturday 19 March, 2016
Jack Ruby 5 Saturday 19 March, 2016 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM La Bodega Tapas Bar1120 South StreetGlasgow G14 0AP 0141 581 3401info@labodegaglasgow.com
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Milngavie Makers Market, Saturday 19 March, 2016. 1 – 5 p.m.
Milngavie Makers Market on Saturday 19th March from 1-5pm at the Milngavie Town Hall. Don’t miss the first Milngavie Makers Market with an amazing selection of talented local craftspeople. Watch out for Mo McQuillan’s Scottish handcrafted silver jewellery – you will love her unique designs. Some of the other stall holders include: John Hamilton, […]
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Sunday, March 13, 2016 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
James Robertson, 14 March, 2016, Creative Conversations University of Glasgow Chapel 1 p.m.
Creative Conversations – University of Glasgow Chapel James Robertson is a poet and award-winning novelist. He is also a publisher of poetry and of children’s books in Scots which provide a lively introduction to Scots-language literary heritage. James Robertson was Writer in Residence at Brownsbank Cottage, former home of Hugh MacDiarmid from 1993-1995, and was […]
Saturday, March 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
Jenni Fagan, Creative Conversations, University of Glasgow Chapel 21 March, 2016 1 p.m.
Creative Conversations Jenni Fagan’s debut novel, The Panopticon, received widespread critical acclaim in the UK and abroad and was included in the Edinburgh International Book Festival’s First Book Award. Fagan is a prize-winning poet and has twice been nominated for The Pushcart Prize. She has been on lists for The Sunday Times Short Story […]
BILLY (The Days of Howling), A Play, A Pie and A Pint, OranMor, 14 – 19 March, 2016.
BILLY (The Days of Howling) A Play, A Pie and A Pint, OranMor, Top of Byres Road, G12 Mon, 14 March, 2016 — Sat, 19 March, 2016 By Fabien Cloutier | Directed By Rosie Kellagher Translated by Nadine Desrochers Produced in Association with the Traverse Theatre Featuring Hilary Lyon, Antony Strachan and Rosalind Sydney […]
Desdemona, Glasgow Comedy Festival, Govanhill Baths 22 – 26 March, 2016
Desdemona: A Play About a Handkerchief Paula Vogel turns Shakespeare’s ‘Othello’ on its head. Instead of an innocent and sweet Desdemona, we get a young woman who is used to having her own way and has sampled just about every soldier in the barracks (except, ironically Cassio). And, unlike the original, Emilia is staunchly loyal […]
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Watch Bad Movies with Comedians, CCA, Monday 14 March, 2016
Watch Bad Movies with Great Comedians present: Troll 2 Mon 14 March 2016 CCA 7.30pm, £6 + £1 booking fee, Cinema Ages 18+ Book online / Comedians Joe Heenan and Billy Kirkwood invite you to join them as they rip apart one of Hollywood’s worst and weirdest horror movies in front of a live crowd: […]
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Friday, March 11, 2016 | Filed under: Cinema, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Bridge of Spies GFT 11 – 16 March, 2016
Bridge of Spies Oscar-nominated Cold War thriller. Fri 11 – Wed 16 March, 2016GFT Nominated for six Oscars including Best Picture and Best Screenplay, the fourth collaboration between Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks is a subtle Cold War thriller that owes a strong debt to classics of the genre. Hanks plays James Donovan, a lawyer […]
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The Danish Girl, GFT, 11 – 16 March, 2016.
The story of one of the first people in history to undergo gender reassignment surgery. Friday 11 – Wednesday 16 March, 2016 Running time: 2h The fascinating story of artist Lili Elbe, one of the first people in history to undergo gender reassignment surgery. We meet Lili when she is still Einar Wegener, a successful […]
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Blazing Saddles Southside Film Festival Saturday, March 12, 2016
Blazing Saddles Southside Film Festival Saturday, March 12, 2016 7 PM – 9 PM Govanhill Baths Community Trust99 Calder Street, Glasgow G42 7RA Find TicketsTickets Available www.seetickets.com southsidefilmfest@gmail.com southsidefilm.co.uk/ Southside Film Festival Information on Facebook Govanhill Community Baths Trust Facebook
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Italian Film Festival, Glasgow Film Theatre 11 – 16 March, 2016
Ten Films at Glasgow Film Theatre Friday 11 – Wednesday 16 March The 23rd edition of the Italian Film Festival takes place at GFT 11-16 March, and features a mixture of new releases from established directors, fresh discoveries and a glorious restoration of a classic title from one of the undisputed masters of Italian cinema. […]
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Jason Wood and Ian Haydn Smith Aye Write! New British Cinema, 12 March, 2016
13.30 – 14.30 £9 The Mitchell Theatre, North St, Glasgow G3 7DN Over the past couple of years the success of British films at international film festivals, as well as the numerous awards bestowed on films such as 12 Years a Slave, have demonstrated that British cinema has undergone a genuine renaissance. Film-makers […]
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Anomalisa, GFT, 11 – 17 March, 2016.
A one-of-a-kind romance from the beautiful mind of Charlie Kaufman. Friday 11 – Thursday 17 March Running time: 1h30m This latest mesmerising masterwork from the beautiful mind of Charlie Kaufman (Synecdoche, New York) is a one-of-a-kind romance. It was first a live radio play and comes to the screen via the miracle of stop-motion animation, […]
GSFF16 Short Stuff – CCA Thursday 17 March
GSFF 2016 || Short Stuff Thu 17 March 2016 CCA 11:00am, £6 (£5), Theatre Ages: 12+ Tickets via GSFF / 0141 332 6535 Glasgow Short Film Festival Thu 17 March — Sun 20 March 2016 Short Stuff returns for an hour and a bit of highlights from across the GSFF16 programme, specially chosen for short […]
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