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. Glasgow Madrigirls presents: A Garden Of Delights Kibble Palace, Saturday 30 May, 2015
(Madrigirls photo Ewan Paterson) Glasgow Madrigirls presents: A Garden Of Delights Kibble Palace, Glasgow Botanic Gardens Saturday 30 May 7:30pm A cappella sacred, folk and traditional music inspired by the Hortus Deliciarum – the lost 12th century writings of the Abbess Herrad of Landsberg. Join us for an evening of music for the great […]
Saturday, May 16, 2015 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, West End Festival 2015
Booked! Festival of Words, West Dunbartonshire Libraries. 11 – 22 May, 2015
(The lion symbol is the work of the renowned Scottish author and artist, Alasdair Gray) Booked! West Dunbartonshire Festival of Words 2015 11th May – 22nd May 2015 Since its launch Booked has become well established as West Dunbartonshire’s annual literary festival offering a wide a range of topical, entertaining and stimulating events. This year’s […]
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The Freedom Theatre On Tour
The Freedom Theatre presents The Siege Developed and devised by The Freedom Theatre, Directed by Nabil Al-Raee & Zoe Lafferty 17th – 20th June 2015 The Tron, 63 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HB Programmed as part of Refugee Week Scotland, 15-21 June 2015 www.refugeeweekscotland.com. Tickets £14 – £16 Buy tickets online Further information: www.tron.co.uk/event/the-seige/ About The […]
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Friday, May 15, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Paintings on Railings, West End Festival 2015
Paintings on Railings – 20th Year at Glasgow’s West End Festival Weekends of Saturday 6th, Sunday 7th and Saturday 13th and Sundau 14th June. Between 10am and 6pm Botanic Garden Railings, Queen Margaret Drive, G12 They are looking for as many artists and people as possible to get involved. Fee of £20 per stand to […]
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IberoDocs Ibero-American Documentary Film Festival 23 May – 24 May 2015 CCA
IberoDocs Ibero-American Documentary Film Festival Sat 23 May — Sun 24 May 2015 3.30pm, 5.30pm, 8pm, £7 (£5) + 60p booking fee per screening, Cinema Ages 15+ Related CCA Events IberoDocs Favela Gay Sat 23 May 2015 IberoDocs Etxea: The Basque Word for Home Sun 24 May 2015 IberoDocs Humano Sun 24 May 2015 […]
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IberoDocs Favela Gay, Saturday 23 May 2015 CCA
IberoDocs Favela Gay Sat 23 May 2015 CCA 8pm, £7 (£5) + 60p booking fee, Cinema Ages 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 UK Premiere The film shows the life of the LGBT community in the slums of Rio de Janeiro. There are gay people in slums and gay people in more expensive neighbourhoods, […]
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Lois Weaver, Sexology Season, 16 and 17 May, 2015. The Arches
The Arches, 253 Argyle Street, Glasgow G2 8DL www.thearches.co.uk
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St Mirren player Tony Fitzpatrick talks about his children’s book, The Language Hub 16 May 2015
The Language Hub Ltd, come and meet former St. Mirren player Tony Fitzpatrick and his children’s book ‘The Promise – Together again’ Saturday 16 May, 2015 3 p.m. Free event, ages 5+ but all welcome 52 Keith Court, G11 6QW!
Perform for Palestine Sunday, June 7, Òran Mór
Sunday, June 7 6:30pm – 10:00pm Òran Mór Spirit Aid and David Hayman present ‘Perform for Palestine’, in aid of the humanitarian organisation’s brand new project. With performances from traditional Scottish music acts, Karen Matheson & Donald Shaw, The Wakes, Kathleen MacInnes, Chris Dolan, Maeve Mackinnon, Siobhan Miller & Aaron Jones, Gillebride […]
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Heat Sunday 17 May, 2015 GFT
Sunday 17 May GFT Buy tickets online This suspenseful crime thriller from director Michael Mann was the first film to put heavyweight actors Robert De Niro and Al Pacino onscreen at the same time. Playing professionals on either sides of the law, Neil McCauley (Robert De Niro) and Lt Vincent Hanna (Al Pacino) find themselves […]
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
We Are Many, GFT Thursday 21 May, 2015
We Are Many12A GFT Thursday 21 May, 2015 Buy tickets In February 2003, millions of people across the world marched against the impending invasion of Iraq. This mobilisation was reportedly a failure, despite being the largest of its kind in all of human history. This remarkable film retells the story of the march, with insightful […]
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Glassland, GFT Wednesday 20–Thursday 21 May, 2015
Glassland15 GFT Wednesday 20–Thursday 21 May www.glasgowfilm.org/buy_tickets/7429_glassland An utterly captivating and emotionally wrenching portrait of addiction, and the impact it has on those closest to us. John (What Richard Did’s Jack Reynor) is a young overworked taxi driver trying to cope with life in an Irish slum and an alcoholic mother (a brazenly honest performance […]
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Camcorder Guerillas & Document Worldscreen: Palestine Wed 20 May 2015
CCA 7pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema Ages 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 For Cultural Purposes Only In an age dominated by the moving image, what would it feel like to never see an image of the place that you came from? The Palestinian Film Archive, containing over 100 films showing the daily life […]
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Saint Etienne Live: How We Used to Live, Tuesday 19 May, 2015 GFT
Saint Etienne Live: How We Used to LiveN/C 12+ GFT Buy Tickets → In 2013 British director Paul Kelly teamed up with much-loved electro pop trio Saint Etienne to create this elegant and evocative film about the UK’s capital. Narrated by Ian McShane, the film uses coloured archive footage from the 1950s through to the […]
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Dark Horse Friday 15–Monday 18 May, 2015 GFT
Dark HorsePG Friday 15–Monday 18 May GFT www.glasgowfilm.org/buy_tickets/7422_dark_horse Winner of Sundance 2015’s Audience Award, this is a fascinating, emotional and inspirational documentary about a village banding together to pursue a collective dream. In a depressed Welsh pit village Jan has a dream: to breed a prize-winning racehorse. Teaming up with other like-minded locals, Jan and […]
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Clouds of Sils Maria, Friday 15–Thursday 28 May, 2015 GFT
Clouds of Sils Maria15 Friday 15–Thursday 28 May GFT Olivier Assayas returns with this ingenious, multi-layered drama, starring a luminous Juliette Binoche as a performer confronted by the inevitable passage of time. Twenty years after she made her name in an acclaimed stage play, world-renowned Maria (Binoche) is approached to play the older woman in […]
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Paul Tasker & John Alexander / Shipcote and friends, State Bar, 26 June, 2015
Paul Tasker & John Alexander / Shipcote and friends Friday, June 26 – 7:00pm A joint bill of featuring acoustic guitar duo Paul Tasker & John Alexander fingerpickin’ the Scottish folk – blues, who are joined, for one night only, by the hot Geordie jazzy swingy country troupe Shipcote and friends Tickets […]
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Caro Ramsay – Tears Of Angels, Waterstones, Sauchiehall St May 2, 2015
Caro Ramsay – Tears Of Angels, An Anderson and Costello Thriller Waterstones, Sauchiehall St Thursday, May 28 6:30pm “Bleak, black and brilliant” The Guardian. Free event. Call 0141 332 09105 to reserve your place. We are very pleased to announce we have Caro Ramsay back in store with her fantastic new addition […]
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Julie Clarke Becoming Julie: My Incredible Journey 20 May, Waterstone’s Sauchiehall St
Julie Clarke Becoming Julie: My Incredible Journey 20th May, 2015 6 p.m. Waterstones Sauchiehall St Free event – Call the store on 0141 332 9105 to reserve your place. Julie Clarke was born a boy in the 50s in central Scotland. From a very early age she knew she was different from other boys, but […]
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Jody Kelly Solo Show May 15 – May 24, 2015 Art Pistol, G12
Jody Kelly Solo Show May 15 – May 24 Art Pistol Jody Kelly’s paintings might require interpretation from a similarly colourful mind, or maybe you get it. Either way you’ll be standing in front of something that’s straight up original, that’ll challenge, amuse and amaze. 25 paintings on show, introducing his latest work, alongside other […]
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Rosewater GFT Friday 8–Thursday 21 May, 2015
Rosewater GFT Friday 8–Thursday 21 May, 2015 Buy tickets online Jon Stewart makes an impressive directorial debut with a political drama inspired by events in which The Daily Show played a critical role. In June 2009, Iranian Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari (Gael Garcia Bernal) was covering Iran’s election. He was arrested by the Revolutinary Guard […]
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
Mill Girls on Tour Thursday 21st May, 2015, Clydebank High School, G813 EJ
Mill Girls on Tour Thursday 21st May Clydebank High School, Janetta Street, Clydebank, Dunbartonshire G81 3EJ 7:30 pm Prices £5 Adult £4 Concession (OAP, Unemployed) £2.50 Children 16 and under Part of Booked! Festival of words West Dunbartonshire Full of heart and humour: a unique production of poetry, theatre and music. As Never Before! A […]
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Graham Fulton launch eight collection of poems, 6 June Streetlevel, Glasgow
The eighth full-length collection of poems by GRAHAM FULTON which has just been produced by Penniless Press Publications. Streetlevel Photoworks, Trongate 103, Glasgow. Saturday 6th June 7pm for 7:30. ‘Fulton’s poetry is accessible, poignant, warm and funny, throwing historical and modern icons in amongst the ordinary with surprising, surreal results. A true pop- cultural poet, […]
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Call for films for Southside Film Festival 2015
The 2015 Southside Film Festival will run from Thursday 8 October to Sunday 11 October, 2015. This year’s film festival focuses on cinema going heritage of the Southside and films made in the Southside. They want to see your films and hear your memories of going to the cinema in the Southside before the last cinema […]
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Pearls of Czech New Wave Cinema, GFT
Films of the Czech NEW Wave GFT Although not as well known as other cinematic New Waves, the films of the Czech New Wave feature some of the most wildly inventive and progressive experiments in film. Working under an op- pressive communist regime, these filmmakers painted expressionistic portraits of their lives, quietly subversive and satirical, […]
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema
Girlhood Friday 8–Thursday 21 May GFT
Girlhood15 Friday 8–Thursday 21 May, 2015 GFT Buy onine Marieme is sixteen, black and lives in the high rise suburbs of Paris. She has reached an age when life should be full of possibilities, instead she finds herself boxed in by society’s expectations, peer pressure and limited opportunities. Excluded from school and wary of […]
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Peter Gilmour’s Spring Manoeuvres – Book Launch CCA Wed 3 June 2015
Vagabond Voices Peter Gilmour’s Spring Manoeuvres – Book Launch CCA Wed 3 June 2015 7pm, Free, Clubroom All ages Peter Gilmour’s Spring Manoeuvres – a tale of geriatric radical pacifists in the Faslane area – is told with the author’s usual dry wit and subtle observation. Douglas Low has reached the last slice of life. […]
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Christine Borland & Brody Condon Circles of Focus Artist Talk, CCA, 16 May, 2015
Christine Borland & Brody Condon Circles of Focus Artist Talk Sat 16 May 2015 CCA 2pm, Free All ages Join us for a discussion with the artists as Christine Borland and Brody Condon share personal insights on the Circles of Focus project. This free talk will bring together ideas on materiality, such as the clay […]
Gnommero Multiplicity Launch CCA Fri 15 May 2015
Gnommero Multiplicity Launch CCA Fri 15 May 2015 7.30pm, Free, Theatre Ages 14+ when accompanied by an adult This image requires an alt attribute. An evening of presentations from contributors to Gnommero Multiplicity, the last in a series of thematic pamphlets cooperatively produced by artists and writers over the last seven years. Gnommero, edited by […]
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Mindfulness Mental Health Awareness Week, 17 May, Project Cafe
Mental Health Awareness Week Mindfulness Sunday 17 May, 2015 – 6 p.m. The Project Cafe This year, for Mental Health Awareness week, the Mental Health Foundation has chosen Mindfulness as their theme. This concept, of paying attention to the present moment, has become increasingly popular in the West in recent years. In this introductory seminar, […]
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